Department of Defence Annual Report 2008-2009

| Department of Defence |
Table 10.14 Employment and Vacancies by Critical Occupation as at 31 March 2009
| Organisational Structure and Human Resources |
Critical Occupation Number of Posts Number of
Employees as at
31 March 2009
Vacancy Rate
Number of
Posts Filled
Additional to the
Establishment
Anti-Aircraft 969 888 -8% -81
Airspace Control 537 530 -1% -7
Artillery 1 292 1 476 14% 184
Technical 7 579 6 317 -17% -1 262
Engineer 177 149 -16% -28
Medical Professional* 1 648 1 388 -16% -260
Nursing 1 660 1 612 -3% -48
Aircrew 618 526 -15% -92
Combat Navy 370 354 -4% -16
TOTAL 14 850 13 240 -11% -1 610
Note: *Occupations included in the Medical Professional category are Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists, Specialists and Ancillary Health.
Note: Posts refer only to the active approved production posts captured on the post establishment. There are currently 1 145 MSDS members under
training of which 385 are in the Artillery Occupation, resulting in a gure of 184 members reected as additional to the establishment.
JOB EVALUATION
Table 10.15 Job Evaluation for the period 1 April 2008 to 31 March 2009
Salary Band
Number
of Posts
Number
of Jobs
Evaluated
Percentage
of Posts
Evaluated
by Salary
Band
Posts Upgraded
Number Percentage
of Posts
Evaluated
Posts Downgraded
Number
Percentage
of Posts
Evaluated
Military Skills
0 0 0.0% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Development System
Lower-Skilled
11 416 14 0.1% 58 0.51% 0 0.00 %
(Levels 1-2)
Skilled (Levels 3-5) 32 433 190 0.6% 13 0.04% 14 0.04%
Highly-Skilled
33 460 371 1.1% 7 0.02% 0 0.00%
Production (Levels 6-8)
Highly-Skilled
Supervision
(Levels 9-12)
10 357 122 1.2% 1 0.01% 0 0.00%
Senior-Management 278 0 0.0% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Service Band A
Senior-Management 103 0 0.0% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Service Band B
Senior-Management
14 0 0.0% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Service Band C
Senior-Management
4 0 0.0% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Service Band D
TOTAL 88 065 697 0.8% 79 0.09% 14 0.02%
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