How many employees work at Leicester City Council?
Leicester City Council has 5,042 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 1.5%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025
About Leicester City Council
At Leicester City Council, we’re more than 12,500 people, all working together to serve the people, communities and businesses of the biggest city in the East Midlands. We have a directly elected mayor and 54 councillors, representing 21 wards. As a unitary authority, we take decisions that affect thousands of lives every day. From social services and schools, to housing and roads, to setting council tax and providing leisure facilities. Join us and you’ll play a role in improving the lives of the 348,000 people who call Leicester home.
As of September 2025
Leicester City Council
workforce metrics
Headcount
5k
Avg. Salary
$46.8k
Tenure
5.4yr
Growth Rate
1.5%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of Leicester City Council annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- Leicester City Council total number of employees in 2025 was 5,046.347, a 1.5% increase from 2024.
- Leicester City Council total number of employees in 2024 was 4,948.529, a 1.8% increase from 2023.
- Leicester City Council total number of employees in 2023 was 4,862.135, a 1.1% increase from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of Leicester City Council annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- Leicester City Council active job postings in 2025 was 39, a 129.7% decline from 2024.
- Leicester City Council active job postings in 2024 was 116, a 58.5% decline from 2023.
- Leicester City Council active job postings in 2023 was 212, a 33.0% increase from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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