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Number of central functions staff in the NHS in England 2004-2018

Annual number of National Health Service central functions staff employed in England from 2004 to 2018

The data shows the number of NHS staff employed in central functions in England from 2004 to 2018. The number of NHS central functions staff increased to 104,306 in 2010, before falling in 2011.

2004 85498
2005 90387
2006 87856
2007 86772
2008 92106
2009 102682
2010 104306
2011 97329
2012 93745
2013 83060
2014 85230
2015 76777
2016 78830
2017 80654
2018 82543