How many employees work at The National Archives?
The National Archives has 1,481 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 5.3%.
Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025
About The National Archives
The National Archives is the official archive of the UK government for England and Wales and the sector leader for archives in England. We are the government's knowledge and information champions, pioneers in the field of managing information. Our role is to make sure that key government information is sustainable - that it remains accessible and useable for as long as it is needed. We are well known for our unique collection of over 11 million historical government and public records - one of the largest in the world. From Domesday Book to modern government papers and digital files, our collection includes paper and parchment, electronic records and websites, photographs, posters, maps, drawings and paintings. Our repositories are filled with priceless treasures: our nation's story can be read through the documents and artefacts we hold. For news and updates follow @UkNatArchives on Twitter or sign up to our newsletter at www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/enewsletter
As of September 2025
The National Archives
workforce metrics
Headcount
1.5k
Avg. Salary
$54.8k
Tenure
6.6yr
Growth Rate
5.3%
Hiring Rate
Attrition Rate
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Employee Headcount
Interactive chart of The National Archives annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.
- The National Archives total number of employees in 2025 was 1,494.036, a 5.3% increase from 2024.
- The National Archives total number of employees in 2024 was 1,442.429, a 4.0% increase from 2023.
- The National Archives total number of employees in 2023 was 1,383.655, a 1.4% decline from 2022.
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Employee Geographic Breakdown
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Active Job Postings
Interactive chart of The National Archives annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.
- The National Archives active job postings in 2025 was 22, a 24.0% decline from 2024.
- The National Archives active job postings in 2024 was 5, a 183.3% decline from 2023.
- The National Archives active job postings in 2023 was 115, a 126.2% increase from 2022.
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Employee Sentiment
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