Female civil servants by grade, 2010–24

A line chart from the Institute for Government showing female staff in the civil service by grade, 2010-24. By 2021 the share of women staff at all grades except the senior civil service exceeds the UK population benchmark.
Source: Institute for Government analysis of ONS, 'Annual Civil Service Employment Survey', 2010–18; and Cabinet Office, 'Civil Service Statistics', 2018–24.Notes: AO/AA = administrative officer/administrative assistant; EO = executive officer; SEO/HEO = senior executive officer/higher executive officer; G6&7 = grades 6 & 7; SCS = senior civil service.Get the dataEmbed Download image
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