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Table 22: Ongoing employees: agency by number of agencies worked in and base classification group, 30 June 2016

Agency by number of agencies worked in and base classification group
Agency APS EL SES Total
One agency 2-3 agencies 4 or more agencies One agency 2-3 agencies 4 or more agencies One agency 2-3 agencies 4 or more agencies One agency 2-3 agencies 4 or more agencies
Source: APSED
Note: Trainees and graduate APS employees are not included in this table as almost all have worked in only one agency.
Agriculture and Water Resources 2835 430 50 583 341 90 34 36 23 3452 807 163
- Australian Fisheries Management Authority 70 33 2 28 19 5 . 2 . 98 54 7
- APVMA 70 23 3 36 33 7 2 1 1 108 57 11
- Murray Darling Basin Authority 94 43 7 67 42 17 4 1 4 165 86 28
Attorney-General's 575 210 23 302 264 49 61 91 16 938 565 88
- Administrative Appeals Tribunal 201 129 16 32 41 11 1 2 . 234 172 27
- ACLEI 2 11 1 7 11 2 . 2 . 9 24 3
- AUSTRAC 106 73 5 73 64 12 2 5 2 181 142 19
- Australian Crime Commission 180 79 10 186 76 17 7 1 . 373 156 27
- Australian Financial Security Authority 276 71 7 41 48 9 . 5 2 317 124 18
- Australian Human Rights Commission 43 12 . 26 8 3 2 1 . 71 21 3
- Australian Law Reform Commission 4 1 . 2 2 . 1 . . 7 3 .
- Commonwealth DPP 162 25 1 137 42 4 14 6 1 313 73 6
- CrimTrac Agency 66 49 5 34 47 16 1 1 . 101 97 21
- Family Court and Federal Circuit Court 337 85 9 112 39 10 3 2 . 452 126 19
- Federal Court of Australia 159 52 7 39 23 6 1 5 1 199 80 14
- National Archives of Australia 166 91 11 33 38 13 . 3 1 199 132 25
- OAIC 23 23 1 11 9 2 1 1 . 35 33 3
- Office of Parliamentary Counsel 28 10 4 14 16 4 10 10 1 52 36 9
Communications and the Arts 141 111 17 86 110 38 6 15 10 233 236 65
- ACMA 141 45 7 115 86 20 6 5 3 262 136 30
- Australian National Maritime Museum 59 8 . 20 6 1 . . . 79 14 1
- National Film and Sound Archive 96 21 3 16 11 2 1 1 . 113 33 5
- National Library of Australia 235 62 9 46 35 7 3 2 . 284 99 16
- National Museum of Australia 128 27 3 25 19 3 . 1 1 153 47 7
- National Portrait Gallery 19 8 1 11 3 1 . . . 30 11 2
- Old Parliament House 24 18 1 9 6 2 . 1 . 33 25 3
- Screen Australia 3 2 . 6 . 1 . . . 9 2 1
Defence 11875 1086 58 4207 658 67 70 30 13 16152 1774 138
- Defence Housing Australia 354 32 7 116 23 4 6 2 . 476 57 11
Education and Training 684 343 47 349 368 115 20 32 22 1053 743 184
- AIATSIS 67 20 4 12 12 5 . . 1 79 32 10
- Australian Research Council 43 15 . 22 27 6 . 1 1 65 43 7
- Australian Skills Quality Authority 67 24 2 53 16 . 2 . . 122 40 2
- TEQSA 15 6 3 11 11 3 . . . 26 17 6
Employment 694 317 54 328 305 85 13 29 14 1035 651 153
- Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency 1 . . . 4 2 . . . 1 4 2
- Comcare 332 119 8 69 59 22 3 3 2 404 181 32
- Fair Work Commission 138 54 1 34 17 4 2 2 . 174 73 5
- OFWBII 48 35 1 16 22 2 3 2 2 67 59 5
- Office of the Fair Work Ombudsman 454 157 7 77 44 7 7 2 1 538 203 15
- Safe Work Australia 20 23 2 13 24 13 . 3 1 33 50 16
- Workplace Gender Equality Agency 11 4 . 4 3 2 1 . . 16 7 2
Environment 842 323 42 348 287 53 16 22 19 1206 632 114
- Bureau of Meteorology 669 108 8 519 81 17 11 4 3 1199 193 28
- Clean Energy Regulator 86 84 19 34 66 25 1 5 5 121 155 49
- Climate Change Authority 1 8 . . 6 2 . 1 . 1 15 2
- GBRMPA 114 22 2 36 10 2 . 3 . 150 35 4
Finance 495 211 25 228 301 96 12 38 24 735 550 145
- Australian Electoral Commission 435 187 34 49 75 43 2 5 3 486 267 80
- Future Fund Management Agency 77 3 . 36 4 . 4 . . 117 7 .
Foreign Affairs and Trade 1024 547 49 819 799 124 102 123 32 1945 1469 205
- ACIAR 15 8 2 2 4 1 1 . . 18 12 3
- AUSTRADE 88 65 6 173 115 26 33 15 6 294 195 38
Health 1855 796 111 926 638 171 45 64 32 2826 1498 314
- Australian Aged Care Quality Agency 160 23 2 13 4 1 1 2 . 174 29 3
- ACSQHC 8 19 1 35 15 3 1 . . 44 34 4
- Australian Institute of Health and Welfare 99 56 10 56 60 21 2 3 1 157 119 32
- ARPANSA 53 11 1 41 11 5 3 1 . 97 23 6
- Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority 18 7 . 6 6 2 . 2 1 24 15 3
- Cancer Australia 18 17 . 12 3 2 2 1 . 32 21 2
- FSANZ 24 10 3 30 22 4 1 . . 55 32 7
- Independent Hospital Pricing Authority 6 9 . 16 9 . . . . 22 18 .
- National Blood Authority 17 8 . 10 9 6 . . 1 27 17 7
- NHMRC 78 20 4 41 34 8 . 2 4 119 56 16
- National Health Funding Body 3 4 . 1 5 . . . . 4 9 .
- National Health Performance Authority . 1 . . 3 2 . . . . 4 2
- National Mental Health Commission 3 2 1 2 4 1 . 1 . 5 7 2
- Organ and Tissue Authority 3 5 1 2 9 1 . 1 1 5 15 3
- Professional Services Review 7 3 . 1 1 3 . 1 . 8 5 3
Human Services 24862 2804 79 2408 896 132 59 57 46 27329 3757 257
Immigration and Border Protection 8983 1497 98 1571 918 132 51 67 30 10605 2482 260
Industry, Innovation and Science 1883 558 64 986 520 129 29 48 22 2898 1126 215
- NOPSEMA 31 2 . 69 3 1 2 . 1 102 5 2
Infrastructure and Regional Development 350 202 21 163 251 73 7 25 19 520 478 113
- Australian Transport Safety Bureau 17 7 . 51 12 4 1 1 1 69 20 5
- National Capital Authority 22 4 . 10 4 5 2 . . 34 8 5
Prime Minister and Cabinet 595 362 46 303 479 118 13 50 34 911 891 198
- Aboriginal Hostels Ltd. 160 24 4 5 6 7 1 1 1 166 31 12
- ANAO 114 33 7 59 49 19 10 11 7 183 93 33
- Australian Public Service Commission 44 38 10 19 56 20 1 6 3 64 100 33
- Commonwealth Ombudsman 53 33 6 14 26 10 1 1 2 68 60 18
- Digital Transformation Office 4 5 1 4 16 4 1 1 . 9 22 5
- OIGIS 2 2 . 1 6 1 . . 1 3 8 2
- Office of National Assessments 18 24 2 15 51 10 . 9 2 33 84 14
- Torres Strait Regional Authority 15 15 . 5 6 2 . . . 20 21 2
Social Services 740 420 77 317 411 137 16 27 21 1073 858 235
- Australian Institute of Family Studies 13 4 . 20 4 2 . . . 33 8 2
- National Disability Insurance Agency 495 323 14 116 104 25 13 15 8 624 442 47
Treasury 385 135 13 207 193 51 29 48 12 621 376 76
- Australian Bureau of Statistics 1465 350 44 459 184 29 25 13 5 1949 547 78
- ACCC 303 79 7 211 122 14 16 23 3 530 224 24
- ASIC 616 92 9 676 134 8 1 2 . 1293 228 17
- Australian Taxation Office 11792 1151 40 3525 750 61 161 50 6 15478 1951 107
- Productivity Commission 39 16 4 37 38 10 3 7 5 79 61 19
Veterans' Affairs 998 400 45 190 134 37 7 15 7 1195 549 89
- Australian War Memorial 151 35 4 36 14 2 3 . . 190 49 6
Total 81394 15159 1313 22321 11000 2351 976 1077 491 104691 27236 4155
Last reviewed: 
14 May 2018