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Department for Business and Trade: Pay

Asked by Rupert LoweRestore BritainDepartment for Business and TradeTabled Answered 3 September 2025UIN 70134

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, how many employees in his Department earn (a) £100,000 and (b) £166,000 or more per year.

Answered by Justin Madders

Information on the number of individuals directly employed by the Department who earn £100,000 or more, including those earning £166,000 or more, is published on a quarterly basis in the Department’s organograms. These set out senior civil service pay details for staff employed within the core Department and are available on data.gov.uk.

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