How many employees work at NHS England?

NHS England has 54,263 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 2.9%.

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

About NHS England

We work with NHS Improvement to act as a single organisation to better support the NHS to deliver improved care for patients: https://www.england.nhs.uk/comment-policy NHS England is increasing transparency in the NHS and improving services for patients. We work with NHS staff, patients, stakeholders and the public to improve the health outcomes for people in England. We are responsible for the stewardship of £99 billion of public funds to provide comprehensive health and care services available to all, where there is clinical need and regardless of an individual’s ability to pay. We are custodians of the values of the NHS Constitution, committed to putting patients at the heart of everything we do, promoting transparency and accountability of our work to citizens, and ensuring the most efficient, fair and inclusive use of finite taxpayer resources. High quality care for all, now and for future generations.

As of September 2025

NHS England
workforce metrics

Headcount

54.3k

Avg. Salary

$71.2k

Tenure

4.2yr

Growth Rate

2.9%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

Interactive chart of NHS England annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.

  • NHS England total number of employees in 2025 was 54,360.894, a 2.9% increase from 2024.
  • NHS England total number of employees in 2024 was 52,344.322, a 3.1% increase from 2023.
  • NHS England total number of employees in 2023 was 50,641.949, a 3.1% increase 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

Interactive chart of NHS England annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.

  • NHS England active job postings in 2025 was 184, a 83.2% decline from 2024.
  • NHS England active job postings in 2024 was 534, a 75.3% increase from 2023.
  • NHS England active job postings in 2023 was 242, a 81.4% increase from 2022.

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Employee Sentiment

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