| Agency | Promoted | Promoted from | Promoted to | Gain or loss | % of promotions that | Total promotions |
| within agency | other agency | other agency | are within agency | in agency | ||
| Agriculture and Water Resources | 319 | 27 | 34 | -7 | 92.2 | 346 |
| - Australian Fisheries Management Authority | 8 | . | 2 | -2 | 100 | 8 |
| - Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority | 22 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 73.3 | 30 |
| - Murray Darling Basin Authority | 25 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 83.3 | 30 |
| Attorney-General's | 164 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 87.7 | 187 |
| - Administrative Appeals Tribunal | 29 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 78.4 | 37 |
| - Australian Commission for Law Enforcement Integrity | 2 | . | 2 | -2 | 100 | 2 |
| - Australian Financial Security Authority | 36 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 90 | 40 |
| - Australian Human Rights Commission | 5 | . | . | 0 | 100 | 5 |
| - Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions | 54 | . | 5 | -5 | 100 | 54 |
| - Federal Court Statutory Agency | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 89.3 | 28 |
| - National Archives of Australia | 13 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 68.4 | 19 |
| - Office of the Australian Information Commissioner | 8 | 4 | . | 4 | 66.7 | 12 |
| - Office of Parliamentary Counsel | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 72.7 | 11 |
| Communications and the Arts | 51 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 75 | 68 |
| - Australian Communications and Media Authority | 18 | 1 | . | 1 | 94.7 | 19 |
| - National Film and Sound Archive | 5 | 1 | . | 1 | 83.3 | 6 |
| - National Library of Australia | 28 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 96.6 | 29 |
| - National Museum of Australia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 66.7 | 6 |
| - National Portrait Gallery | 2 | . | 1 | -1 | 100 | 2 |
| - Old Parliament House | 2 | . | 1 | -1 | 100 | 2 |
| Defence | 1780 | 152 | 65 | 87 | 92.1 | 1932 |
| - Defence Housing Australia | 58 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 95.1 | 61 |
| Education and Training | 76 | 14 | 29 | -15 | 84.4 | 90 |
| - Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islan | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 50 | 2 |
| - Australian Research Council | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 66.7 | 12 |
| - Australian Skills Quality Authority | 18 | 3 | . | 3 | 85.7 | 21 |
| - Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency | . | 1 | . | 1 | . | 1 |
| Environment and Energy | 116 | 13 | 36 | -23 | 89.9 | 129 |
| - Bureau of Meteorology | 71 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 93.4 | 76 |
| - Clean Energy Regulator | 45 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 86.5 | 52 |
| - Climate Change Authority | 2 | 1 | . | 1 | 66.7 | 3 |
| - Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority | 10 | 1 | . | 1 | 90.9 | 11 |
| Finance | 161 | 27 | 31 | -4 | 85.6 | 188 |
| - Australian Electoral Commission | 48 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 82.8 | 58 |
| - Future Fund Management Agency | 5 | . | . | 0 | 100 | 5 |
| - Independent Parliamentary Expenses Authority | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 40 | 5 |
| Foreign Affairs and Trade | 157 | 16 | 39 | -23 | 90.8 | 173 |
| - Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 75 | 4 |
| - Australian Trade and Investment Commission | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 66.7 | 18 |
| Health | 154 | 16 | 53 | -37 | 90.6 | 170 |
| - Australian Aged Care Quality Agency | . | 6 | . | 6 | . | 6 |
| - Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care | 3 | . | . | 0 | 100 | 3 |
| - Australian Digital Health Agency | 4 | 1 | . | 1 | 80 | 5 |
| - Australian Institute of Health and Welfare | 16 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 84.2 | 19 |
| - Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency | 11 | 2 | . | 2 | 84.6 | 13 |
| - Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority | 3 | 1 | . | 1 | 75 | 4 |
| - Cancer Australia | 5 | . | . | 0 | 100 | 5 |
| - Food Standards Australia New Zealand | 5 | . | 1 | -1 | 100 | 5 |
| - National Blood Authority | 8 | . | . | 0 | 100 | 8 |
| - National Health and Medical Research Council | 11 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 84.6 | 13 |
| - National Health Funding Body | . | 3 | 2 | 1 | . | 3 |
| - National Mental Health Commission | . | 2 | . | 2 | . | 2 |
| - Organ and Tissue Authority | 5 | . | . | 0 | 100 | 5 |
| - Professional Services Review | 1 | . | . | 0 | 100 | 1 |
| Home Affairs | 901 | 66 | 91 | -25 | 93.2 | 967 |
| - Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission | 57 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 83.8 | 68 |
| - AUSTRAC | 12 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 57.1 | 21 |
| Human Services | 1343 | 37 | 118 | -81 | 97.3 | 1380 |
| Industry, Innovation and Science | 222 | 51 | 20 | 31 | 81.3 | 273 |
| - National Offshore Petroleum Safety And Environmental Manag | 2 | . | . | 0 | 100 | 2 |
| Infrastructure, Regional Development and Cities | 78 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 77.2 | 101 |
| - Australian Transport Safety Bureau | 3 | 4 | . | 4 | 42.9 | 7 |
| - Infrastructure and Project Financing Agency | . | 1 | . | 1 | . | 1 |
| - National Capital Authority | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 75 | 4 |
| Jobs and Small Business | 78 | 37 | 13 | 24 | 67.8 | 115 |
| - Asbestos Safety and Eradication Agency | 2 | . | . | 0 | 100 | 2 |
| - Australian Building and Construction Commission | 14 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 93.3 | 15 |
| - Comcare | 39 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 88.6 | 44 |
| - Fair Work Commission | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 76.5 | 17 |
| - Office of the Fair Work Ombudsman | 39 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 90.7 | 43 |
| - Safe Work Australia | 14 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 77.8 | 18 |
| Prime Minister and Cabinet | 142 | 39 | 45 | -6 | 78.5 | 181 |
| - Aboriginal Hostels Ltd. | . | 1 | . | 1 | . | 1 |
| - Australian National Audit Office | 59 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 84.3 | 70 |
| - Australian Public Service Commission | 14 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 77.8 | 18 |
| - Commonwealth Ombudsman | 12 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 92.3 | 13 |
| - Digital Transformation Agency | 18 | 23 | 1 | 22 | 43.9 | 41 |
| - Office of the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Securi | 1 | 1 | . | 1 | 50 | 2 |
| - Office of National Assessments | 12 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 60 | 20 |
| - Torres Strait Regional Authority | . | 1 | . | 1 | . | 1 |
| - Workplace Gender Equality Agency | 5 | 1 | . | 1 | 83.3 | 6 |
| Social Services | 199 | 38 | 25 | 13 | 84 | 237 |
| - Australian Institute of Family Studies | 2 | . | . | 0 | 100 | 2 |
| - National Disability Insurance Agency | 86 | 51 | 9 | 42 | 62.8 | 137 |
| Treasury | 95 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 77.2 | 123 |
| - Australian Bureau of Statistics | 87 | 6 | 27 | -21 | 93.5 | 93 |
| - Australian Competition and Consumer Commission | 104 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 88.1 | 118 |
| - Australian Securities and Investments Commission | 92 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 94.8 | 97 |
| - Australian Taxation Office | 1106 | 17 | 58 | -41 | 98.5 | 1123 |
| - Office of the Inspector-General of Taxation | 2 | 2 | . | 2 | 50 | 4 |
| - Productivity Commission | 22 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 95.7 | 23 |
| Veterans' Affairs | 96 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 88.1 | 109 |
| - Australian War Memorial | 22 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 95.7 | 23 |
| Total | 8623 | 941 | 941 | 0 | 90.2 | 9564 |
Source: APSED