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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Pay

Asked by Rupert LoweRestore BritainDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled Answered 4 September 2025UIN 70137

The question

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

Answered by Michael Shanks

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero publishes information on the number of civil servants earning over £100,000 per year, including those earning £166,000 or more, in its Organogram of Staff Roles and Salaries. The latest data is publicly available here: DESNZ Organogram of Staff Roles & Salaries - data.gov.uk

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