Breakdown of number of staff in salary bands
FOI reference: FOI24/25 218
Date received: 17/03/2025
Date responded: 02/04/2025
Information requested
I am writing to request the following information under Freedom of Information legislation:
A breakdown of the number of Scottish Qualifications Authority employees grouped by salary bands (e.g., £50,000–£55,000, £55,001–£60,000, etc.).
The number of Scottish Qualifications Authority employees whose annual salary is £50,000 or higher.
The number of Scottish Qualifications Authority employees whose annual salary is £80,000 or higher.
The number of Scottish Qualifications Authority employees whose annual salary is £100,000 or higher.
Response
1 A breakdown of the number of Scottish Qualifications Authority employees grouped by salary bands (e.g., £50,000–£55,000, £55,001–£60,000, etc.).
The information is contained within the spreadsheet below.
2 The number of Scottish Qualifications Authority employees whose annual salary is £50,000 or higher.
There are 265 employees whose salary is £50,000 or higher
3 The number of Scottish Qualifications Authority employees whose annual salary is £80,000 or higher.
There are seven employees whose salary is £80,000 or higher
4 The number of Scottish Qualifications Authority employees whose annual salary is £100,000 or higher.
There are seven employees whose salary is £100,000 or higher.
Please note that the seven employees in numbers 3 and 4 are the same employees.
Documents:
Information sheet (9 KB)
Related Information
- Subject access request form
- SQA Publication Scheme (180 KB)
- SQA Record of Processing (49 KB)