DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
SUMMARY OF SELECTED EMPLOYMENT CATEGORIES
NUMBER OF POSITIONS 1

ORGANIZATION 2007
ON-BOARD
END OF YEAR 2
2008
ENACTED
2009
REQUEST
       
GENERAL LEGAL ACTIVITIES      
ATTORNEYS
2,273
1,684
2,654
       
ANTITRUST DIVISION      
ATTORNEYS
343
390
390
       
U.S. ATTORNEYS      
ATTORNEYS
5,233
5,352
5,860
       
U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE      
CRIMINAL INVESTIGATORS/DEPUTY U.S. MARSHALS
3,269
3,412
3,570
       
U.S. TRUSTEES      
ATTORNEYS
284
347
347
       
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION      
SPECIAL AGENTS
12,389
13,027
13,313
       
DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION      
SPECIAL AGENTS
4,835
5,223
5,252
       
BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS AND EXPLOSIVES      
SPECIAL AGENTS
2,456
2,482
2,482
       
BUREAU OF PRISONS      
CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS
16,500
19,062
19,062
       
FBI COUNTERTERRORISM AGENTS 3
2,732
3,377
3,417
 
FBI STRATEGIC GOAL 1 AGENTS
4,751
5,485
5,765
 
DRUG AGENTS (DEA & FBI)
4,835
5,324
5,353
 

1 INCLUDES POSITIONS FUNDED FROM INTERAGENCY CRIME & DRUG ENFORCEMENT (ICDE) RESOURCES, AND OTHER REIMBURSABLE SOURCES, SUCH AS THE FBI'S RESOURCES AVAILABLE FROM THE HEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT OF 1996.

2THE 2007 ON-BOARD END OF YEAR REFLECTS ON-BOARD AS OF PAY PERIOD 19, ENDING SEPTEMBER 29, 2007.

3THESE NUMBERS REFLECT AGENTS ASSIGNED TO THE COUNTERTERRORISM PROGRAM, INCLUDING FBI HEADQUARTERS, FIELD, AND LEGAL ATTACHE POSITIONS. ADDITIONAL AGENTS CONTRIBUTE TO THE COUNTERTERRORISM MISSION.