Total Employment: 53,686
Government employment in December 2022 increased by 632 persons (1.2%) compared to the same month in 2021 and reached 53,686 persons. Permanent staff saw a decrease of 760 people (-2.9%), from 26,226 to 25,466. In temporary staff there is an increase of 1,336 people (7.2%), reaching 19,980 compared to 18,644 in December 2021.
There is an increase in all categories of staff, with the largest increase occurring in Education Service staff (2.9%) and due to an increase in temporary staff (12.3%).
There is an increase in all categories of staff, with the largest increase occurring in Education Service staff (2.9%) and due to an increase in temporary staff (12.3%).
Compared to November 2022, there is the same increase in Education Service and Security Forces staff (1.0%), an increase in Public Service staff (0.1%), and a decrease in Hourly Staff (-1.9%).
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Staff category
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [/TD] [TD]Number of persons
[/TD] [TD]% Change
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Dec 2021
[/TD] [TD]Nov 2022
[/TD] [TD]
Dec 2022
[/TD] [TD][DEC22/Nov22
[/TD] [TD]Dec22/21
[/TD] [TD]
Dec22
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Public
Service
[/TD] [TD]Total
[/TD] [TD]17.303
[/TD] [TD]
17.356
[/TD] [TD]17.375
[/TD] [TD]0.1%
[/TD] [TD]0.4%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Μόνιμοι
[/TD] [TD]10.427
[/TD] [TD]10.119
[/TD] [TD]10.119
[/TD] [TD]10.098
[/TD] [TD]-0.2%
[/TD] [TD]-3.2%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Extraordinary
[/TD] [TD]6.876
[/TD] [TD]7.237
[/TD] [TD]7.277
[/TD] [TD]0.6%
[/TD] [TD]5.8%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]
Educational Service
[/TD] [TD]Total
[/TD] [TD]14.795
[/TD] [TD]15.072
[/TD] [TD]15.227
[/TD] [TD]1.0%
[/TD] [TD]2.9%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Permanent
[/TD] [TD]9.133
[/TD] [TD]8.876
[/TD] [TD]8.868
[/TD] [TD]-0.1%
[/TD] [TD]-2.9%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Extraordinary
[/TD] [TD]5.662
[/TD] [TD]6.196
[/TD] [TD]6.359
[/TD] [TD]2.6%
[/TD] [TD]12.3%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]
Security Forces
[/TD] [TD]Total
[/TD] [TD]12.772
[/TD] [TD]12.712
[/TD] [TD]12.844
[/TD] [TD]1.0%
[/TD] [TD]0.6%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Permanent
[/TD] [TD]6.666
[/TD] [TD]6.519
[/TD] [TD]6.500
[/TD] [TD]-0.3%
[/TD] [TD]-2.5%
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Exceptional
[/TD] [TD]6.106
[/TD] [TD]6.193
[/TD] [TD]6,344
[/TD] [TD]2.4%
[/TD] [TD]3.9%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]
Total
[/TD] [TD]Total
[/TD] [TD]44.870
[/TD] [TD]
45.140
[/TD] [TD]45.446
[/TD] [TD]
0.7%
[/TD] [TD]1.3%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Μόνιμοι
[/TD] [TD]26.226
[/TD] [TD]25.514
[/TD] [TD]25.466
[/TD] [TD]-0.2%
[/TD] [TD]-2.9%
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Extraordinary
[/TD] [TD]18.644
[/TD] [TD]19.626
[/TD] [TD]19.980
[/TD] [TD]1.8%
[/TD] [TD]7.2%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]
Hourly Staff
[/TD] [TD]Total
[/TD] [TD]8.184
[/TD] [TD]
8.397
[/TD] [TD]8.240
[/TD] [TD]-1.9%
[/TD] [TD]0.7%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Overall Total
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [TD]53.054
[/TD] [TD]53.537
[/TD] [TD]53.686
[/TD] [TD]
0.3%
[/TD] [TD]1.2%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR]
Methodological Information
Data coverage
Government employment includes: Civil Service, Education Service, Security Forces and Hourly Government Workers. The Civil Service includes permanent and temporary employees of Ministries, Departments and Agencies. The Education Service includes permanent and temporary teaching staff serving in schools as well as staff of the Productivity Centre and the Higher Hotel Institute. The Security Forces include: the Police, the Fire Service and the National Guard. Hourly Staff includes regular, temporary and seasonal employees.
Data excludes Members of the House of Representatives (Members of Parliament and Representatives of Religious Groups).
Source of Data
The source of the Government employment data is the General Accounting Office of the Republic. The data refer to persons who were paid in a given month regardless of the period and duration of employment.
For more information:
Statistics Service Portal, Labour Market, CYSTAT-DB (Database), Predefined Tables (Excel), Methodological Information
The Predefined Tables in Excel format include data up to December 2021. For data from January 2022 onwards, the update is done only in the CYSTAT-DB Database.
Contact: +357-22602235, Tel. mkkoushi@cystat.mof.gov.cy
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