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Fire and Rescue Services Statistics, Scotland 2011-12
Fire and Rescue Services Statistics, Scotland 2011-12
Table 3a: Headcount of Fire and Rescue Service Workforce as of 31 March 2012
| Number | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire and Rescue Service - Staffing | Central | Dumfries and Galloway | Fife | Grampian | Highlands and Islands | Lothian and Borders | Strathclyde | Tayside | Scotland |
| Wholetime operational | |||||||||
| Brigade Manager | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 23 |
| Area Manager | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 33 |
| Group Manager | 4 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 34 | 65 | 7 | 144 |
| Station Manager | 14 | 8 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 2 | 39 | 11 | 124 |
| Watch Manager | 36 | 16 | 49 | 59 | 17 | 107 | 329 | 42 | 655 |
| Crew Manager | 33 | 12 | 60 | 48 | 17 | 124 | 258 | 59 | 611 |
| Firefighter | 153 | 54 | 199 | 170 | 57 | 452 | 1,225 | 259 | 2,569 |
| Wholetime operational Sub -Total | 245 | 101 | 336 | 309 | 125 | 728 | 1,932 | 383 | 4,159 |
| Retained Duty System | |||||||||
| Station Manager | - | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 |
| Watch Manager | 15 | 16 | 10 | 41 | 103 | 24 | 55 | 10 | 274 |
| Crew Manager | 29 | 34 | 20 | 91 | 199 | 39 | 77 | 34 | 523 |
| Firefighter | 99 | 154 | 82 | 275 | 730 | 225 | 494 | 195 | 2,254 |
| Retained Duty System Sub-Total | 143 | 204 | 112 | 407 | 1,033 | 288 | 626 | 239 | 3,052 |
| Control | |||||||||
| Group Manager | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 2 | - | 3 |
| Station Manager | 1 | - | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| Watch Manager | 4 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 50 |
| Crew Manager | 4 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 48 |
| Control Operator | 8 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 9 | 14 | 48 | 13 | 125 |
| Control Sub-Total | 17 | 15 | 21 | 31 | 19 | 33 | 76 | 22 | 234 |
| Support Staff | |||||||||
| Brigade Manager equivalent | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | 2 | 4 | - | 8 |
| Area Manager equivalent | 1 | - | 1 | 3 | - | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| Group Manager equivalent | 5 | - | - | 9 | - | 16 | 18 | 8 | 56 |
| Community Fire Safety | 2 | - | 3 | 2 | 11 | - | 48 | 4 | 70 |
| Other | 36 | 18 | 36 | 72 | 67 | 141 | 566 | 54 | 990 |
| Support Staff Sub-Total | 45 | 18 | 40 | 86 | 79 | 161 | 640 | 67 | 1,136 |
| Volunteer(1) | |||||||||
| Station Manager | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Watch Manager | - | 1 | - | 1 | 14 | - | 29 | - | 45 |
| Crew Manager | - | 1 | - | 2 | 15 | - | 25 | 3 | 46 |
| Firefighter | - | 2 | - | 24 | 103 | - | 216 | 23 | 368 |
| Volunteer Sub-Total | - | 4 | - | 27 | 132 | - | 270 | 26 | 459 |
| All Staff Total | 450 | 342 | 509 | 860 | 1,388 | 1,210 | 3,544 | 737 | 9,040 |
| All Staff (excluding volunteers) Total | 450 | 338 | 509 | 833 | 1,256 | 1,210 | 3,274 | 711 | 8,581 |
Notes
(1) - this also includes staff who are in Community Response Units (CRU)
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