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Appendix 2 - Update of the May 2024 workforce profile data provided in the Strategy document

Perth and Kinross Council · 24 June 2026
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Appendix 2 
People and Culture Strategy 
Workforce Data Update 2026 
Workforce Numbers  May-24  Mar-25  Mar-26
Headcount  5,878  5,910  5,949
FTE  5,082  5,190  5,115
Employee
Groups (headcount)       
Teaching  1,649  1,651  1,645
Single Status  4,155  4,180  4,225
Chief Officer   22  18  17
Craft  52  61  62
Pay bill £264m £273m £290m 
£264m £273m £290m
Contracts      
Permanent  90%  88%  89%
Fixed Term  10%  12%  11%
Working Hours        
Full Time  61%  62%  56%
Part Time  39%  38%  44%
Gender Balance       
Male  27%  27%  27%
Female  73%  73%  73%
Age Profile        
16-19  1%  1%  0.5%
20-29  11%  10%  10.7%
30-39  21%  22%  21.4%
40-49  26%  26%  27.4%
50-59 31% 31% 29.5%
60-64  8%  8%  8.2%
65+  2%  2%  2.3%
Ethnicity      
White  98%  98%  98%
Length of Service        
0-2 years  26%  26%  21%
3-9 years  33%  33%  33%
10-19 years  25%  25%  25%
20-29 years  15%  15%  16%
30-39 years  1%  1%  5%
40+ years  0%  0%  0%