Staff in numbers
University of Leeds has grown by 1,174 staff in the past 5 years
The headcount of the University of Leeds staff grew from 8,128 in 2015 to 9,302 in July 2019 – a 14.5% increase.
University of Leeds staff by category
43% (n=4,001) of University of Leeds staff work in academic roles. 40% of staff work in support roles (n=3,728); this group includes clerical staff, technicians and operational support roles. Professional and Managerial staff is comprised of senior staff in non-academic roles and accounts for 17% of the staff population (n=1,573).
The majority of staff work full time
There are 6,432 (69,1%) full-time staff members and 2,870 (30.9%) part-time staff members.
3 in 4 staff are on open-ended contracts
78,6% (n=7,308) staff are on open-ended contracts.
