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Public Service Staff Strength (Civil Service & Statutory Board)

Overall Staff Strength

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Overall Staff Strength

Updated 11 months ago

PSD (Public Service Division)

Data consists of both Civil Service (CS) and Statutory Board (SB).

Staff strength by Year

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OverallStaffStrength.csv (67 rows, 3.3 KB)

Executive level Text	Public service sector Text	Year Year (YYYY)	Staff strength Numeric
(Null)0.0% Junior Executive41.8% Senior Executive & above41.8% Daily Rated Employees (DREs)16.4%	(Null)0.0% Statutory Board58.2% Civil Service41.8%	(Null)0.0%	(Null)0.0%
Junior Executive	Civil Service	2010	35676
Senior Executive & above	Civil Service	2010	40160
Daily Rated Employees (DREs)	Statutory Board	2010	879
Junior Executive	Statutory Board	2010	18969
Senior Executive & above	Statutory Board	2010	32474
Junior Executive	Civil Service	2011	35583
Senior Executive & above	Civil Service	2011	41957
Daily Rated Employees (DREs)	Statutory Board	2011	810
Junior Executive	Statutory Board	2011	19006
Senior Executive & above	Statutory Board	2011	34682

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Title	Column name	Data type	Unit of measure	Description
Executive level	executive_level	Text	-	-
Public service sector	public_service_sector	Text	-	-
Year	year	Year (YYYY)	-	-
Staff strength	staff_strength	Numeric	-	-

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import requests
          
dataset_id = "d_906df66867223c65d5a4d23b3fa61299"
url = "https://data.gov.sg/api/action/datastore_search?resource_id="  + dataset_id 
        
response = requests.get(url)
print(response.json())

Citation

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Public Service Division. (2017). Overall Staff Strength (2024) [Dataset]. data.gov.sg. Retrieved May 24, 2025 from https://data.gov.sg/datasets/d_906df66867223c65d5a4d23b3fa61299/view

About this dataset

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data_office@psd.gov.sg

Created on

21 Jun 2017

Licence

Free forever for personal or commercial use, under the Open Data Licence.

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PSD (Public Service Division)