Key facts

Overall public sector workforce

  • 75% are employed on an ongoing basis
  • 18% are employed fixed-term
  • 7% are employed casually
  • 46% work part-time
  • 4.5% of executives work part-time
  • 6.1% of executives who are women work part-time compared to 2.9% of executives who are men
  • 70% say they use a flexible work arrangement (source: People matter survey 2023).

Victorian Public Service

  • 75% are employed on an ongoing basis
  • 24% are employed fixed-term
  • 1% are employed casually
  • 14% work part-time
  • 5.7% of executives work part-time
  • 73% say they use a flexible work arrangement (source: People matter survey 2023).

Employees by ongoing, fixed-term and casual employment

 


Full-time and part-time employees

 


Executives who work part-time

 


Data sets and how we prepare data