Information about Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) staff with ‘data’ in their job titles (e.g. data scientists/analysts)

Request

You requested the following:

Please detail the number of staff with ‘data’ in their job titles (data scientists/analysts), total salary of staff with ‘data’ in their job title, and total budget for ‘data’ spending e.g. staff, tech implementation, data management, each year for the past three years from March to February.
E.g.
March 2024 – February 2025

• 12 staff with ‘data’ in their job title
• £480,000 total salary of staff with ‘data’ in their job title
• £2,500,000 total budget for ‘data’ spending

Response

The CPS holds information within scope of your request.

Please see the table below which sets out the total headcount and total salary of staff with ‘data’ in their job title on 28 February 2023, 2024, and 2025. The data excludes career break, unpaid loans, fee paid, and non-salaried staff.

The total budget for spending on ‘data’ for the past three financial years is set out in the table below. The figures include spending for staff and non-staff costs.