Publication - FOI/EIR release

Number of civil servants that receive a salary of £100,000 or more: FOI release

Published: 25 January 2021
Directorate: People Directorate
Topic: Public sector
FOI reference: FOI/202000107808
Date received: 5 November 2020
Date responded: 3 December 2020

Information request and response under the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002

Information requested

The number of civil servants that receive a salary of £100,000 or more.

A breakdown of what Scottish Government department the above civil servants are part of.

Response

The table below details the numbers of staff within Scottish Government Core Directorates with a salary of £100,000 or more. The data is as at 31 October 2020. The data is broken down by Director General.

Director General	No. of staff earning £100k or more
Constitution and External Affairs	7
Economy	10
Education, Communities and Justice	4
Health and Social Care	5
Organisational Development and Operations	8
Scottish Exchequer	3
Permanent Secretary	1

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Contact

Please quote the FOI reference
Central Enquiry Unit
Email: ceu@gov.scot
Phone: 0300 244 4000

The Scottish Government
St Andrews House
Regent Road
Edinburgh
EH1 3DG

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