Field of operation Occupation Sex Total Total Total FTE Total 231,769.1 Total Total FTE Females 94,385.9 Total Researchers FTE Total 145,371.5 Total Researchers FTE Females 58,004.0 Total Technicians FTE Total 62,207.4 Total Technicians FTE Females 24,359.1 Total Assistants FTE Total 24,190.1 Total Assistants FTE Females 12,022.9 Public Administration Total FTE Total 42,160.4 Public Administration Total FTE Females 22,655.1 Public Administration Researchers FTE Total 22,526.8 Public Administration Researchers FTE Females 11,337.0 Public Administration Technicians FTE Total 12,991.0 Public Administration Technicians FTE Females 7,633.4 Public Administration Assistants FTE Total 6,642.6 Public Administration Assistants FTE Females 3,684.7 Higher education Total FTE Total 84,324.6 Higher education Total FTE Females 38,254.9 Higher education Researchers FTE Total 67,211.8 Higher education Researchers FTE Females 28,942.2 Higher education Technicians FTE Total 9,595.5 Higher education Technicians FTE Females 4,962.7 Higher education Assistants FTE Total 7,517.3 Higher education Assistants FTE Females 4,350.0 Companies Total FTE Total 104,727.8 Companies Total FTE Females 33,188.2 Companies Researchers FTE Total 55,299.1 Companies Researchers FTE Females 17,555.2 Companies Technicians FTE Total 39,447.1 Companies Technicians FTE Females 11,679.6 Companies Assistants FTE Total 9,981.5 Companies Assistants FTE Females 3,953.5 PNP Total FTE Total 556.3 PNP Total FTE Females 287.7 PNP Researchers FTE Total 333.8 PNP Researchers FTE Females 169.6 PNP Technicians FTE Total 173.8 PNP Technicians FTE Females 83.4 PNP Assistants FTE Total 48.7 PNP Assistants FTE Females 34.7