How many employees work at New South Wales Dept?
New South Wales Department of Health has 27,581 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 1.6%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025
About New South Wales Dept
The NSW public health system is the largest public health system in Australia, providing safe, high quality healthcare to the people of NSW. By global standards, the NSW Health system is high performing, delivers safe, quality care, & our population is considered amongst the healthiest in the world. In the face of challenges, our health system & its workforce has shown time & again the ability to adapt & change to deliver high quality care to the people of NSW. World class training & education, advances in technology, investment in preventative health & innovative models of care will help us build an even stronger, more flexible, patient-centred health system in NSW. Our Structure A network of 220 public hospital, community health & other services, local health districts, speciality networks & non-government affiliated health organisations are known collectively as NSW Health. https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/about/nswhealth/Pages/structure.aspx Our Careers A career with NSW Health offers you the opportunity to work for a world class public health system & make a difference to the health of people in NSW. Be part of a team of more than 150,000 people who work across a range of clinical & non-clinical roles. https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/careers Our Culture NSW Health is committed to workforce diversity & a safe, supported & respectful workplace for all employees. We live by our CORE values: Collaboration, Openness, Respect & Empowerment. Learn more: https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/careers/ministry/Pages/core-videos.aspx Your Development We invest in your development from the day you start with workshops, eLearning, scholarships, executive development & vocational & post graduate programs. The Health Education & Training Institute (HETI) is a leading provider of high quality training & education to support the full range of roles within NSW Health: https://www.heti.nsw.gov.au/about-heti https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/social/Pages/community-guidelines.aspx
As of September 2025
New South Wales Dept
workforce metrics
Headcount
27.6k
Avg. Salary
$120.1k
Tenure
5.3yr
Growth Rate
1.6%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of New South Wales Dept annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- New South Wales Dept total number of employees in 2025 was 27,337.052, a 1.6% increase from 2024.
- New South Wales Dept total number of employees in 2024 was 26,671.822, a 0.8% increase from 2023.
- New South Wales Dept total number of employees in 2023 was 26,356.132, a 2.6% increase from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of New South Wales Dept annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- New South Wales Dept active job postings in 2025 was 9,719, a 95.0% decline from 2024.
- New South Wales Dept active job postings in 2024 was 4,229, a 122.7% decline from 2023.
- New South Wales Dept active job postings in 2023 was 17,642, a 176.3% increase from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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