Total 6,083 staff, comprising:

• 2,916 staff in Australia
• 3,167 staff overseas, including 2,298 locally engaged staff.

Our APS staff diversity

• 58% female
• 2.5% identify as Indigenous
• 2.2% reported a disability
• 18% from non-English speaking backgrounds
• 40 per cent of our heads of mission are women.

Our staff have proficiency in 31 languages.