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UK Export Finance

The Cabinet Office's Civil Service Statistics 2026 count 590 civil servants (585 a year earlier) at 31 March 2026, by headcount. The median salary of its civil servants was £61,250, and 44.1% of those whose sex is recorded were women.

Civil servants
590
headcount, 31 March 2026 · 580 full-time equivalent

Spending

PESA 2026 does not report UK Export Finance as a separate departmental group.

Civil service staff

Measure31 March 202631 March 2025
Headcount590585
Full-time equivalent580570
Median salary£61,250–
Women, % of known sex44.1%–
Responsibility levelHeadcount
Senior Civil Service50
Grade 6 or Grade 7280
Senior or Higher Executive Officer220
Executive Officer40
Administrative Assistant or Administrative Officerfewer than 5
With an unreported grade0

Source: Civil Service Statistics 2026 and 2025, Cabinet Office.

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