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United Kingdom Ministry of Home Affairs
Employees

How many employees work at Home Office?

United Kingdom Ministry of Home Affairs has 17,179 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 Home Office

At the Home Office, we help to ensure that the country is safe and secure. We’ve been looking after UK citizens since 1782. We are responsible for: - working on the problems caused by illegal drug use - shaping the alcohol strategy, policy and licensing conditions - keeping the United Kingdom safe from the threat of terrorism - reducing and preventing crime, and ensuring people feel safe in their homes and communities - securing the UK border and controlling immigration - considering applications to enter and stay in the UK - issuing passports and visas - supporting visible, responsible and accountable policing by empowering the public and freeing up the police to fight crime - fire prevention and rescue These organisations are all part of the Home Office: - Border Force - HM Passport Office (HMPO) - Immigration Enforcement - UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI)

As of December 2025

Home Office
workforce metrics

Headcount

17.2k

Avg. Salary

$69.5k

Tenure

5.1yr

Growth Rate

-1.1%

Hiring Rate

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Employee Headcount

Interactive chart of Home Office annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.

Home Office total number of employees in 2025 was 17,173, a 1.1% decline from 2024.
Home Office total number of employees in 2024 was 17,364, a 0.4% decline from 2023.
Home Office total number of employees in 2023 was 17,438, a 9.3% increase from 2022.