Chapter 2 - Personnel
       
Table 2.2 Civilian personnel1 by budgetary area, at 1 April 2008

Thousands: FTE
  Total Non-industrial Industrial
Civilian Level 01,2 89.5 * *
       
Royal Navy Areas      
       
Commander-in-Chief Fleet2 4.6 * *
  Fleet 2.3 1.8 0.5
  Royal Fleet Auxiliary Service2 2.3 * *
       
Army Areas      
       
Commander-in-Chief Land Forces3 17.2 12.2 5.0
  Chief of Staff Land Forces 3.2 3.0 0.2
  Regional Forces 11.8 7.5 4.3
  Field Army 0.9 0.6 0.3
  Joint Helicopter Command 0.4 0.2 0.2
  Service Children's Education Agency 1.0 1.0 -
       
Royal Air Force Areas      
       
Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief 8.7 5.7 3.0
  HQ Air Command 8.7 5.7 3.0
       
Defence Equipment & Support      
       
Defence Equipment & Support 18.0 15.2 2.8
  Defence Equipment Support Management Group 14.9 14.2 0.6
  Future Defence Supply Chain 3.2 1.0 2.2
       
MoD Head Office, HQ and centrally managed expenditure      
       
Central Top Level Budget 16.9 16.4 0.5
  Chief of Defence Intelligence 1.6 1.5 0.1
  Defence Academy 0.4 0.4 -
  Defence Export Services Organisation 0.1 0.1 -
  Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff (Health) 0.7 0.6 0.1
  Finance Director 1.0 1.0 -
  Ministry of Defence Police and Guarding Agency 7.8 7.7 -
  Personnel Director 2.3 2.3 -
  Policy and Commitments 0.8 0.6 0.2
  Central Other4 2.2 2.1 0.1
       
Chief of Joint Operations 0.3 0.3 -
  Commander of British Forces Cyprus 0.1 0.1 -
  Commander of British Forces Falklands - - -
  Commander of British Forces Gibraltar - - -
  Permanent Joint Headquarters 0.1 0.1 -
       
Defence Estates 2.7 2.6 0.1
       
Science Innovation & Technology 0.3 0.3 -
       
Unallocated 0.3 0.2 0.1
       
Civilian Level 11,2 69.0 * *
       
MOD owned Trading Funds2      
       
Defence Science & Technology Laboratories 3.3 * *
Meteorological Office 1.7 * *
UK Hydrographic Office 1.0 * *
Defence Support Group5 3.1 * *
       
Locally engaged civilians2 11.2 * *
       
Civilian Level 01,2 89.5 * *
Source: DASA(Quad-Service)

1.    Civilian Level 0 and Level 1 are defined in the Glossary.

2.    A breakdown of industrial and non-industrial personnel is unavailable for Royal Fleet Auxiliary, Trading Funds and locally engaged civilian personnel.

3.    As at 1 April 2008, Land Command and Adjutant General combined to form Land Forces.

4.    This budgetary area contains personnel from the following working level management groups: Service Personnel and Veterans Agency, Programme Costs, Strategy Director and any residual from budgetary areas closed in Central TLB.

5.    As at 1 April 2008, the Defence Aviation Repair Agency and the Army Base Repair Organisation merged to form the Defence Support Group and around 1,000 personnel transferred to the Vector Aerospace Corporation.