Public Sector Staff Remuneration

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 14 May 2013

Tuesday, 14 May 2013

Questions (492)

Róisín Shortall

Question:

492. Deputy Róisín Shortall asked the Minister for Defence the number of personnel in whole-time equivalent terms in his Department and in bodies under the aegis of his Department in each of the following earnings brackets: less than €20,000, €20,001 to €30,000, €30,001 to €40,000, €40,001 to €50,000, €50,001 to €60,000, €60,001 to €70,000, €70,001 to €80,000, €80,001 to €90,000, €90,001 to €100,000, €100,000 to €125,000, €125,001 to €150,000, €150,001 to €175,000, €175,001 to €200,000, €200,001 to €250,000, €250,001 to €300,000, €300,001 to €350,000, €350,001 to €400,000, €400,001 to €450,000, €450,001 to €500,000, and more than €500,000. [22786/13]

Written answers

Minister for Defence

The only body under the aegis of my Department is the Army Pensions Board. The number of whole time equivalent staff employed in the Department and the Army Pensions Board at 30 April 2013 was 350.25. The table below outlines the number of whole time equivalent staff in the Department of Defence and its agency broken down in the salary brackets specified by the Deputy.

Salary Bracket	Whole Time Equivalent Numbers
Below €20,000	9.70
€20,001 - €30,000	44.93
€30,001 - €40,000	99.19
€40,001 - €50,000	94.03
€50,001 - €60,000	48.20
€60,001 - €70,000	5.80
€70,001 - €80,000	27.40
€80,001 - €90,000	9
€90,001 - €100,000	8
€100,001 - €125,000	1
€125,001 - €150,000	2
€150,001 - €175,000	Nil
€175,001 - €200,000	1

There are no staff employed on salaries of over €200,000.