Total Employment: 52,019
Government employment in January 2023 decreased by 1,363 persons (-2.6%) compared to the corresponding month of 2022 and reached 52,019 persons. This decrease is mainly due to the transfer of hourly staff from the Ministry of Health to the State Health Services Agency, which is included in the Broad Public Sector, as of January 2023. There is a decrease of 716 (-2.7%) in permanent staff, from 26,178 to 25,462. There is an increase of 1,054 (5.6%) in temporary staff, reaching 19,991, compared to 18,937 in January 2022.
In addition to the decrease in Hourly Staff (-20.6%), there is also a decrease in Security Forces staff (-0.3%), while there is an increase in Civil Service staff (0.4%) and Education Service staff (2.0%).
In addition to the decrease in Hourly Staff (-20.6%), there is a decrease in Security Forces staff (-0.3%), while there is an increase in Civil Service staff (0.4%) and Education Service staff (2.0%).
Compared to December 2022, there is an increase in Public Service staff (0.1%) and Education Service staff (0.3%), while there is a decrease in Security Forces staff (-0.5%) and Hourly Staff (-20.3%).
Table
| Category of Staff |
[TD]
[/TD] [TD]
Number of persons
[/TD] [TD]% Change
[/TD] [/TD][TR] [TD] [/TD] [TD]
Jan 2022
[/TD] [TD]
Dec 2022
[/TD] [TD]Jan 2023
[/TD] [TD]
Jan23/Dec22
[/TD] [/TD] [TD] [TD]Jan 23/22
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]PublicService
[/TD] [TD]Total
[/TD] [TD]17.320
[/TD] [TD]
17.375
[/TD] [TD]17.396
[/TD] [TD]0.1%
[/TD] [TD]0.4%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Μόνιμοι
[/TD] [TD]10.399
[/TD] [TD]10.098
[/TD] [TD]10.098
[/TD] [TD]10.117
[/TD] [TD]0.2%
[/TD] [TD]-2.7%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Extraordinary
[/TD] [TD]6.921
[/TD] [TD]7.277
[/TD] [TD]7.279
[/TD] [TD]0.0%
[/TD] [TD]5.2%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]
Educational Service
[/TD] [TD]Total
[/TD] [TD]14.973
[/TD] [TD]15,227
[/TD] [TD]15,277
[/TD] [TD]0.3%
[/TD] [TD]2.0%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Permanent
[/TD] [TD]9.123
[/TD] [TD]8,868
[/TD] [TD]8,866
[/TD] [TD]0.0%
[/TD] [TD]-2.8%
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Exceptional
[/TD] [TD]5,850
[/TD] [TD]6.359
[/TD] [TD]6,411
[/TD] [TD]0.8%
[/TD] [TD]9.6%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]
Security Forces
[/TD] [TD]Total
[/TD] [TD]12.822
[/TD] [TD]
12,844
[/TD] [TD]12.780
[/TD] [TD]-0.5%
[/TD] [TD]-0.3%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Μόνιμοι
[/TD] [TD]6.656
[/TD] [TD]6.500
[/TD] [TD]6,479
[/TD] [TD]-0.3%
[/TD] [TD]-2.7%
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Extraordinary
[/TD] [TD]6,166
[/TD] [TD]6.344
[/TD] [TD]6,301
[/TD] [TD]-0.7%
[/TD] [TD]2.2%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]
Total
[/TD] [TD]Total
[/TD] [TD]45.115
[/TD] [TD]
45.446
[/TD] [TD]45.453
[/TD] [TD]0.0%
[/TD] [TD]0.7%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Μόνιμοι
[/TD] [TD]26.178
[/TD] [TD]25.466
[/TD] [TD]25.462
[/TD] [TD]0.0%
[/TD] [TD]-2.7%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Extraordinary
[/TD] [TD]18.937
[/TD] [TD]19.980
[/TD] [TD]19.991
[/TD] [TD]0.1%
[/TD] [TD]5.6%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]
Hourly Staff
[/TD] [TD]Total
[/TD] [TD]8.267
[/TD] [TD]
8.240
[/TD] [TD]6.566
[/TD] [TD]-20.3%
[/TD] [TD]-20.6%
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Overall Total
[/TD] [TD] [/TD] [TD]53.382
[/TD] [TD]
53.686
[/TD] [TD]52.019
[/TD] [TD]
-3.1%
[/TD] [TD]-2.6%
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR]
Methodological information
Data coverage:
Government employment includes: the Civil Service, the Education Service, the 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).
The source of data on Government employment is the General Accounting Office of the Republic. 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, suppository Labour Market
CYSTAT-DB (Database)
Predefined Tables (Excel)
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:
Maria Koussii, tel:+357-22602235, tel.mkkoushi@cystat.mof.gov.cy
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