The report covers staff numbers, part-time working, grade and job location. It also includes some data on those who left the NICS during 2016/17 and 2017/18.
The 2018 report, produced by the Northern Ireland Statistics & Research Agency (NISRA), was released on 31 July 2018 in line with the arrangements approved by the UK Statistics Authority. The report is based on staff in post at 1 April 2018.