Total number of maintenance and works support staff for ambulance services in the NHS Hospitals and Community Health Service (HCHS) workforce in England from 2009 to 2023*
Characteristic
Number of support staff
2023
617
2022
547
2021
554
2020
543
2019
447
2018
109
2017
100
2016
137
2015
183
2014
184
2013
201
2012
224
2011
216
2010
220
2009
191
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Note: From April 2019 the Ambulance Staff matrix of the NHS Occupation Code manual has undergone a significant change to identify staff in greater detail especially by Care Setting. The source has about likely fluctuation in data. Further information on these changes can be found in version 16.1 of the NHS Occupation Code Manual: https://digital.nhs.uk/data-and-information/areas-of-interest/workforce/nhs-occupation-codes
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NHS workforce: Number of maintenance support staff ambulance services 2009-2023
In England, the number of maintenance and works support staff in the National Health Service (NHS) reached a total of 617 full-time equivalent employees in November 2023. This statistic shows the total number of maintenance and works support staff for ambulance services in the NHS Hospitals and Community Health Services (HCHS) workforce in England from 2009 to 2023, as of November of each year.
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NHS. (February 28, 2024). Total number of maintenance and works support staff for ambulance services in the NHS Hospitals and Community Health Service (HCHS) workforce in England from 2009 to 2023* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/679751/number-of-maintenance-support-staff-for-ambulance-services-in-nhs-workforce-england/
NHS. "Total number of maintenance and works support staff for ambulance services in the NHS Hospitals and Community Health Service (HCHS) workforce in England from 2009 to 2023*." Chart. February 28, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/679751/number-of-maintenance-support-staff-for-ambulance-services-in-nhs-workforce-england/
NHS. (2024). Total number of maintenance and works support staff for ambulance services in the NHS Hospitals and Community Health Service (HCHS) workforce in England from 2009 to 2023*. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/679751/number-of-maintenance-support-staff-for-ambulance-services-in-nhs-workforce-england/
NHS. "Total Number of Maintenance and Works Support Staff for Ambulance Services in The Nhs Hospitals and Community Health Service (Hchs) Workforce in England from 2009 to 2023*." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 28 Feb 2024, /statistics/679751/number-of-maintenance-support-staff-for-ambulance-services-in-nhs-workforce-england/
NHS, Total number of maintenance and works support staff for ambulance services in the NHS Hospitals and Community Health Service (HCHS) workforce in England from 2009 to 2023* ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/679751/number-of-maintenance-support-staff-for-ambulance-services-in-nhs-workforce-england/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Total number of maintenance and works support staff for ambulance services in the NHS Hospitals and Community Health Service (HCHS) workforce in England from 2009 to 2023* [Graph], NHS, February 28, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/679751/number-of-maintenance-support-staff-for-ambulance-services-in-nhs-workforce-england/