How many employees work at Australia Department?

Australian Department of Defence has 27,014 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is -1.1%.

Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: December 2025

About Australia Department

The Department of Defence is responsible for defending Australia and its national interests. By growing local and international Defence partnerships and investing in the Defence Industry to develop and deliver innovative, cutting-edge capabilities, the department promotes the security of Australia and protects its people. Terms of use: https://www.defence.gov.au/socialmedia/docs/Defence-Social-Media-Terms-of-Use.pdf

As of December 2025

Australia Department
workforce metrics

Headcount

27k

Avg. Salary

$85.2k

Tenure

6.4yr

Growth Rate

-1.1%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

Interactive chart of Australia Department annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.

  • Australia Department total number of employees in 2025 was 27,002, a 1.1% decline from 2024.
  • Australia Department total number of employees in 2024 was 27,300, a 0.9% decline from 2023.
  • Australia Department total number of employees in 2023 was 27,541, a 0.2% decline from 2022.

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Employee Geographic Breakdown

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Employee Role Breakdown

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Employee Compensation

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Active Job Postings

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  • Australia Department active job postings in 2025 was 68, a 81.7% decline from 2024.
  • Australia Department active job postings in 2024 was 162, a 0% no change from 2023.
  • Australia Department active job postings in 2023 was 162, a 38.0% decline from 2022.

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