As at 30 June 2009 Customs had 5,922 staff.

Table 4: Staffing figures*

ACT	NSW	VIC	QLD	SA	WA	Tas.	NT	O/Seas	Total
1,588	1,475	1,021	868	188	572	35	158	17	5922

*Includes staff employed under the Public Service Act 1999, staff on leave, higher duties and staff on loan from other agencies. Figures do not include Contractors. Numbers reflect actual occupancy (head count derived from the Customs and Border Protection Human Resource Information System).