Table 8: Network Carrier Full-time Equivalent Employees by Month*,,,,,,
Numbers in thousands (000’s),,,,,,
,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,Percentage Change 2002-2006
January,368.4,348.7,305.1,292.7,269.8,-26.8
February,383.3,342.3,304.7,290.5,,
March,363.5,333.8,304.6,289.3,,
April,363.5,327.2,305.6,285.8,,
May,368.7,321.9,306.0,285.8,,
June,371.1,317.5,306.1,284.8,,
July,371.3,312.5,306.3,289.1,,
August,371.7,310.6,305.3,277.8,,
September,369.1,307.7,302.4,275.4,,
October,369.1,307.7,302.4,275.4,,
November,361.1,305.4,300.2,272.4,,
December,356.4,306.2,295.7,"270,.6",,
Monthly Average,368.1,320.1,303.7,282.4,,
* Full-time Equivalent Employee (FTE) calculations count two part-time employees as one full-time employee.,,,,,,
Note: Percentage changes based on numbers prior to rounding.,,,,,,
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics,,,,,,