All council staff, including schools, and Tyne and Wear Museums and Archives (TWAM).
| Contract type | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casual/ Supply | 1005 | 882 | 821 | 637 | 556 | 555 | 472 | 375 | 338 | 376 | 336 |
| Fixed Term Contract | 922 | 970 | 947 | 826 | 746 | 632 | 638 | 528 | 557 | 570 | 593 |
| Permanent Contract | 9907 | 9746 | 9606 | 8975 | 8276 | 8118 | 7847 | 7325 | 7159 | 7250 | 7244 |
| Grand Total | 11834 | 11598 | 11374 | 10438 | 9578 | 9305 | 8957 | 8228 | 8054 | 8196 | 8173 |
Council staff, including Tyne and Wear Museums and Archives but excluding schools.
| Contract type | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casual/ Supply | 481 | 441 | 438 | 315 | 327 | 313 | 296 | 244 | 229 | 254 | 230 |
| Fixed Term Contract | 225 | 284 | 300 | 311 | 325 | 292 | 276 | 213 | 218 | 249 | 310 |
| Permanent Contract | 6181 | 6086 | 5824 | 5686 | 5587 | 5501 | 5486 | 5382 | 5378 | 5407 | 5686 |
| Grand Total | 6887 | 6811 | 6562 | 6312 | 6239 | 6106 | 6058 | 5839 | 5825 | 5910 | 6226 |