Scottish Government workforce information 2016

Footnotes

1. Those employed on Scottish Government terms and conditions and paid via the Scottish Government payroll.

2. Only those employed in core Scottish Government Directorates, it does not include workers in Scottish Government agencies, non-ministerial departments or non-departmental public bodies.

3. Those not employed on Scottish Government terms and conditions, engaged on a temporary basis to provide short-term cover for vacancies or where skills cannot be sourced internally. For descriptions of the categories included in contingent workers please see Annex C.

4. The first quarter ends 31 ^st March, the second ends 30 ^th June, the third ends the 30 ^th September and the fourth ends 31 ^st December.

5. Information on how this is calculated can be found in Annex D.