Fire and Rescue Services Statistics, Scotland 2011-12

Fire and Rescue Services Statistics, Scotland 2011-12


Table 5: Headcount and Percentages of Fire and Rescue Services Workforce by gender as of 31 March 2012 - Scotland

Number Percentage
Female Male Total Female Male Total
Wholetime operational
Brigade Manager 1 22 23 4.3 95.7 100.0
Area Manager - 33 33 - 100.0 100.0
Group Manager 4 140 144 2.8 97.2 100.0
Station Manager 1 123 124 0.8 99.2 100.0
Watch Manager 16 639 655 2.4 97.6 100.0
Crew Manager 25 586 611 4.1 95.9 100.0
Firefighter 101 2468 2,569 3.9 96.1 100.0
Wholetime operational Sub -Total 148 4,011 4,159 3.6 96.4 100.0
Retained Duty System
Station Manager - 1 1 - 100.0 100.0
Watch Manager 7 267 274 2.6 97.4 100.0
Crew Manager 17 506 523 3.3 96.7 100.0
Firefighter 158 2,096 2,254 7.0 93.0 100.0
Retained Duty System Sub-Total 182 2,870 3,052 6.0 94.0 100.0
Control
Group Manager 2 1 3 66.7 33.3 100.0
Station Manager 6 2 8 75.0 25.0 100.0
Watch Manager 44 6 50 88.0 12.0 100.0
Crew Manager 43 5 48 89.6 10.4 100.0
Control Operator 107 18 125 85.6 14.4 100.0
Control Sub-Total 202 32 234 86.3 13.7 100.0
Support Staff
Brigade Manager equivalent 2 6 8 25.0 75.0 100.0
Area Manager equivalent 5 7 12 41.7 58.3 100.0
Group Manager equivalent 26 30 56 46.4 53.6 100.0
Community Fire Safety 30 40 70 42.9 57.1 100.0
Other 586 404 990 59.2 40.8 100.0
Support Staff Sub-Total 649 487 1,136 57.1 42.9 100.0
Volunteer (1)
Station Manager - - - - - -
Watch Manager 2 43 45 4.4 95.6 100.0
Crew Manager 3 43 46 6.5 93.5 100.0
Firefighter 54 314 368 14.7 85.3 100.0
Volunteer Sub-Total 59 400 459 12.9 87.1 100.0
All Staff Total 1,240 7,800 9,040 13.7 86.3 100.0
All Staff (excluding volunteers) Total 1,181 7,400 8,581 13.8 86.2 100.0

Notes
(1) - this also includes staff who are in Community Response Units (CRU)

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