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TABLE 11 -- FEDERAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT IN THE COMPETITIVE, EXCEPTED, AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BY

					COMPETITIVE SERVICE							EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
AGENCY		TOTAL*			TOTAL*		PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS			TOTAL*		PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS
TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES
MAY 2008		2,738,812	*		1,335,334	*	1,293,326	*	42,008	*		1,403,478	*	1,177,112	*	226,366	*
APRIL 2008		2,724,877	*		1,330,146	*	1,291,105	*	39,041	*		1,394,731	*	1,175,076	*	219,655	*
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
MAY 2008		29,982	*		2,408	*	2,401	*	7	*		27,574	*	8,893	*	18,681	*
APRIL 2008		29,597	*		2,384	*	2,377	*	7	*		27,213	*	8,889	*	18,324	*
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE
MAY 2008		3,127			...		...		...			3,127		3,002		125
APRIL 2008		3,100	*		...	*	...	*	...	*		3,100	*	3,010	*	90	*
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
MAY 2008		2,357			2,300		2,294		6			57		33		24
APRIL 2008		2,330			2,276		2,270		6			54		33		21
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
MAY 2008		3,807			...		...		...			3,807		3,589		218
APRIL 2008		3,803			...		...		...			3,803		3,576		227
JUDICIAL BRANCH
MAY 2008		33,771	*		...	*	...	*	...	*		33,771	*	33,473	*	298	*
APRIL 2008		33,752	*		...	*	...	*	...	*		33,752	*	33,454	*	298	*
EXECUTIVE BRANCH
MAY 2008		2,675,059	*		1,332,926	*	1,290,925	*	42,001	*		1,342,133	*	1,134,746	*	207,387	*
APRIL 2008		2,661,528	*		1,327,762	*	1,288,728	*	39,034	*		1,333,766	*	1,132,733	*	201,033	*
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
MAY 2008		1,725	*		698	*	697	*	1	*		1,027	*	277	*	750	*
APRIL 2008		1,717			697		696		1			1,020		277		743
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS
MAY 2008		1,752,797	*		1,197,906	*	1,158,470	*	39,436	*		554,891	*	440,372	*	114,519	*
APRIL 2008		1,738,329	*		1,192,872	*	1,156,347	*	36,525	*		545,457	*	437,222	*	108,235	*
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
MAY 2008		36,048			8,467		7,181		1,286			27,581		22,272		5,309
APRIL 2008		35,914			8,391		7,157		1,234			27,523		22,238		5,285
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
MAY 2008		118,907	*		112,234	*	107,378	*	4,856	*		6,673	*	5,986	*	687	*
APRIL 2008		118,907	*		112,234	*	107,378	*	4,856	*		6,673	*	5,986	*	687	*
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
MAY 2008		684,208			535,169		519,341		15,828			149,039		102,612		46,427
APRIL 2008		678,609			533,991		518,563		15,428			144,618		101,578		43,040
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
MAY 2008		255,745			195,606		185,181		10,425			60,139		37,269		22,870
APRIL 2008		252,422			194,820		184,697		10,123			57,602		36,614		20,988
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
MAY 2008		178,410			152,398		150,379		2,019			26,012		20,550		5,462
APRIL 2008		177,211			152,105		150,117		1,988			25,106		20,154		4,952
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
MAY 2008		154,316			116,096		113,733		2,363			38,220		29,413		8,807
APRIL 2008		153,571			115,881		113,595		2,286			37,690		29,543		8,147
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
MAY 2008		21,750			19,996		19,892		104			1,754		1,283		471
APRIL 2008		21,600			19,943		19,841		102			1,657		1,283		374
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)
MAY 2008		73,987			51,073		50,156		917			22,914		14,097		8,817
APRIL 2008		73,805			51,242		50,313		929			22,563		13,984		8,579
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
MAY 2008		107,730			62,561		62,195		366			45,169		42,589		2,580
APRIL 2008		107,813			62,643		62,279		364			45,170		42,569		2,601
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
MAY 2008		73,104			61,351		53,458		7,893			11,753		3,038		8,715
APRIL 2008		68,181			58,720		53,332		5,388			9,461		2,956		6,505
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
MAY 2008		94,728	*		85,381	*	81,492	*	3,889	*		9,347	*	2,810	*	6,537	*
APRIL 2008		94,728			85,381		81,492		3,889			9,347		2,810		6,537
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
MAY 2008		41,283			30,655		29,679		976			10,628		9,269		1,359
APRIL 2008		41,520			30,766		29,692		1,074			10,754		9,502		1,252
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
MAY 2008		16,225			14,295		14,095		200			1,930		1,582		348
APRIL 2008		16,230			14,294		14,096		198			1,936		1,598		338
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
MAY 2008		62,337			49,159		48,571		588			13,178		4,967		8,211
APRIL 2008		61,976			49,090		48,490		600			12,886		4,948		7,938
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
MAY 2008		9,500			8,529		8,516		13			971		741		230
APRIL 2008		9,479			8,533		8,519		14			946		738		208
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
MAY 2008		54,689			7,872		7,849		23			46,817		45,530		1,287
APRIL 2008		54,512			7,873		7,852		21			46,639		45,461		1,178
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
MAY 2008		14,802			12,699		12,679		20			2,103		1,732		371
APRIL 2008		14,698			12,639		12,618		21			2,059		1,714		345
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
MAY 2008		4,169			3,216		3,214		2			953		669		284
APRIL 2008		4,173			3,215		3,213		2			958		663		295
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
MAY 2008		267,512			126,782		124,159		2,623			140,730		118,594		22,136
APRIL 2008		265,067			125,857		123,284		2,573			139,210		117,501		21,709
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
MAY 2008		167,555			79,536		78,663		873			88,019		77,981		10,038
APRIL 2008		166,522			79,245		78,382		863			87,277		76,960		10,317
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
MAY 2008		920,537	*		134,322	*	131,758	*	2,564	*		786,215	*	694,097	*	92,118	*
APRIL 2008		921,482	*		134,193	*	131,685	*	2,508	*		787,289	*	695,234	*	92,055	*
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS
MAY 2008		1,873	*		...	*	...	*	...	*		1,873	*	1,859	*	14	*
APRIL 2008		1,873	*		...	*	...	*	...	*		1,873	*	1,859	*	14	*
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
MAY 2008		18,182			14,869		14,789		80			3,313		1,751		1,562
APRIL 2008		17,901			14,855		14,776		79			3,046		1,751		1,295
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION
MAY 2008		2,230			1,679		1,666		13			551		531		20
APRIL 2008		2,230			1,676		1,661		15			554		534		20
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
MAY 2008		1,802			1,223		1,221		2			579		531		48
APRIL 2008		1,796			1,220		1,218		2			576		527		49
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
MAY 2008		4,686	*		4,034	*	3,949	*	85	*		652	*	446	*	206	*
APRIL 2008		4,686	*		4,034	*	3,949	*	85	*		652	*	446	*	206	*
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
MAY 2008		11,858			10,950		10,935		15			908		802		106
APRIL 2008		11,839			10,942		10,926		16			897		808		89
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
MAY 2008		18,554			17,446		16,075		1,371			1,108		987		121
APRIL 2008		18,518			17,433		16,077		1,356			1,085		952		133
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
MAY 2008		3,097			2,495		2,462		33			602		69		533
APRIL 2008		3,060			2,490		2,459		31			570		68		502
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
MAY 2008		1,659			902		901		1			757		738		19
APRIL 2008		1,663			904		903		1			759		738		21
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
MAY 2008		3,813	*		...	*	...	*	...	*		3,813	*	3,603	*	210	*
APRIL 2008		3,813			...		...		...			3,813		3,603		210
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
MAY 2008		5,327			4,026		3,986		40			1,301		1,245		56
APRIL 2008		5,374			4,019		3,976		43			1,355		1,307		48
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
MAY 2008		969			954		954		...			15		11		4
APRIL 2008		975			960		960		...			15		11		4
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
MAY 2008		3,563			2,049		2,037		12			1,514		1,424		90
APRIL 2008		3,553			2,041		2,028		13			1,512		1,423		89
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
MAY 2008		3,508			2,981		2,405		576			527		213		314
APRIL 2008		3,512			2,964		2,392		572			548		215		333
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
MAY 2008		4,967			4,757		4,672		85			210		122		88
APRIL 2008		4,933	*		4,732	*	4,650	*	82	*		201	*	128	*	73	*
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
MAY 2008		62,413			55,375		55,284		91			7,038		6,451		587
APRIL 2008		61,599			55,362		55,308		54			6,237		5,808		429
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS
MAY 2008		2,047	*		1,397	*	1,395	*	2	*		650	*	539	*	111	*
APRIL 2008		2,047	*		1,397	*	1,395	*	2	*		650	*	539	*	111	*
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
MAY 2008		2,515	*		1,006	*	986	*	20	*		1,509	*	889	*	620	*
APRIL 2008		2,515	*		1,006	*	986	*	20	*		1,509	*	889	*	620	*
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
MAY 2008		741,461			...		...		...			741,461		656,384		85,077
APRIL 2008		743,737			...		...		...			743,737		658,176		85,561

*PRELIMINARY OR PREVIOUS MONTH'S EMPLOYMENT TOTALS (OR PORTIONS THEREOF) WERE USED FOR CURRENT MONTH. **REVISED.

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