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TABLE 12 -- 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
MARCH 2008		2,632,278	*		1,300,766	*	1,265,212	*	35,554	*		1,331,512	*	1,137,608	*	193,904	*
FEBRUARY 2008		2,611,126	**		1,294,587	**	1,259,777	**	34,810	**		1,316,539	**	1,134,784	**	181,755	**
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
MARCH 2008		29,610	*		2,370	*	2,362	*	8	*		27,240	*	8,905	*	18,335	*
FEBRUARY 2008		19,790	**		2,356	**	2,348	**	8	**		17,434	**	8,931	**	8,503	**
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE
MARCH 2008		3,100	*		...	*	...	*	...	*		3,100	*	3,010	*	90	*
FEBRUARY 2008		3,100			...		...		...			3,100		3,010		90
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
MARCH 2008		2,317			2,262		2,255		7			55		34		21
FEBRUARY 2008		2,302			2,248		2,241		7			54		32		22
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
MARCH 2008		3,828			...		...		...			3,828		3,591		237
FEBRUARY 2008		3,857			...		...		...			3,857		3,620		237
JUDICIAL BRANCH
MARCH 2008		33,383	*		...	*	...	*	...	*		33,383	*	33,097	*	286	*
FEBRUARY 2008		33,383			...		...		...			33,383		33,097		286
EXECUTIVE BRANCH
MARCH 2008		2,569,285	*		1,298,396	*	1,262,850	*	35,546	*		1,270,889	*	1,095,606	*	175,283	*
FEBRUARY 2008		2,557,953	*		1,292,231	*	1,257,429	*	34,802	*		1,265,722	*	1,092,756	*	172,966	*
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
MARCH 2008		1,698			695		694		1			1,003		266		737
FEBRUARY 2008		1,705			699		697		2			1,006		264		742
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS
MARCH 2008		1,649,560			1,164,437		1,131,409		33,028			485,123		401,819		83,304
FEBRUARY 2008		1,638,487			1,158,114		1,125,856		32,258			480,373		398,991		81,382
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
MARCH 2008		14,551			8,245		7,117		1,128			6,306		4,785		1,521
FEBRUARY 2008		14,492			8,354		7,111		1,243			6,138		4,762		1,376
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
MARCH 2008		118,235			111,577		106,742		4,835			6,658		5,978		680
FEBRUARY 2008		115,713			109,139		105,319		3,820			6,574		5,968		606
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
MARCH 2008		629,443			515,402		501,505		13,897			114,041		91,261		22,780
FEBRUARY 2008		627,335			513,892		500,001		13,891			113,443		91,257		22,186
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
MARCH 2008		231,118			184,580		175,495		9,085			46,538		35,023		11,515
FEBRUARY 2008		229,899			183,815		174,837		8,978			46,084		34,928		11,156
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
MARCH 2008		169,575			148,636		146,906		1,730			20,939		19,224		1,715
FEBRUARY 2008		168,830			147,978		146,158		1,820			20,852		19,213		1,639
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
MARCH 2008		147,885			113,555		111,405		2,150			34,330		29,123		5,207
FEBRUARY 2008		147,992			113,619		111,473		2,146			34,373		29,260		5,113
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
MARCH 2008		21,011			19,403		19,315		88			1,608		1,255		353
FEBRUARY 2008		20,951			19,387		19,288		99			1,564		1,239		325
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)
MARCH 2008		59,854			49,228		48,384		844			10,626		6,636		3,990
FEBRUARY 2008		59,663			49,093		48,245		848			10,570		6,617		3,953
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
MARCH 2008		105,612			61,467		61,120		347			44,145		41,624		2,521
FEBRUARY 2008		105,473			61,344		60,999		345			44,129		41,624		2,505
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
MARCH 2008		66,021			57,130		52,759		4,371			8,891		2,908		5,983
FEBRUARY 2008		64,845			56,178		52,220		3,958			8,667		2,885		5,782
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
MARCH 2008		93,218			84,250		81,144		3,106			8,968		2,595		6,373
FEBRUARY 2008		92,671			83,755		80,186		3,569			8,916		2,541		6,375
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
MARCH 2008		40,962			30,806		29,652		1,154			10,156		8,985		1,171
FEBRUARY 2008		40,774			30,808		29,631		1,177			9,966		8,882		1,084
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
MARCH 2008		16,212			14,258		14,053		205			1,954		1,613		341
FEBRUARY 2008		16,171			14,238		14,044		194			1,933		1,592		341
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
MARCH 2008		61,910			48,693		48,116		577			13,217		4,898		8,319
FEBRUARY 2008		61,591			48,629		48,046		583			12,962		4,935		8,027
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
MARCH 2008		9,370			8,437		8,421		16			933		721		212
FEBRUARY 2008		9,382			8,453		8,438		15			929		718		211
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
MARCH 2008		54,021			7,850		7,826		24			46,171		45,034		1,137
FEBRUARY 2008		53,904			7,842		7,813		29			46,062		44,880		1,182
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
MARCH 2008		14,662			12,600		12,578		22			2,062		1,707		355
FEBRUARY 2008		14,634			12,572		12,550		22			2,062		1,711		351
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
MARCH 2008		4,198			3,201		3,199		2			997		658		339
FEBRUARY 2008		4,168			3,203		3,201		2			965		653		312
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
MARCH 2008		259,579			123,526		121,000		2,526			136,053		114,414		21,639
FEBRUARY 2008		257,878			122,995		120,455		2,540			134,883		113,316		21,567
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
MARCH 2008		161,566			76,995		76,177		818			84,571		74,638		9,933
FEBRUARY 2008		159,456			76,712		75,842		870			82,744		73,267		9,477
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
MARCH 2008		918,027	*		133,264	*	130,747	*	2,517	*		784,763	*	693,521	*	91,242	*
FEBRUARY 2008		917,761	*		133,418	*	130,876	*	2,542	*		784,343	*	693,501	*	90,842	*
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS
MARCH 2008		1,873	*		...	*	...	*	...	*		1,873	*	1,859	*	14	*
FEBRUARY 2008		1,873	*		...	*	...	*	...	*		1,873	*	1,859	*	14	*
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
MARCH 2008		17,861			14,826		14,747		79			3,035		1,738		1,297
FEBRUARY 2008		17,868			14,850		14,772		78			3,018		1,732		1,286
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION
MARCH 2008		2,227			1,672		1,657		15			555		533		22
FEBRUARY 2008		2,170			1,625		1,610		15			545		528		17
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
MARCH 2008		1,787			1,215		1,213		2			572		523		49
FEBRUARY 2008		1,795			1,224		1,222		2			571		521		50
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
MARCH 2008		4,673	*		4,022	*	3,938	*	84	*		651	*	446	*	205	*
FEBRUARY 2008		4,673	*		4,022	*	3,938	*	84	*		651	*	446	*	205	*
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
MARCH 2008		11,787			10,881		10,865		16			906		815		91
FEBRUARY 2008		11,771			10,852		10,835		17			919		818		101
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
MARCH 2008		18,467			17,405		16,080		1,325			1,062		948		114
FEBRUARY 2008		18,439			17,392		16,097		1,295			1,047		918		129
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
MARCH 2008		3,034			2,481		2,449		32			553		61		492
FEBRUARY 2008		2,991	*		2,490	*	2,452	*	38	*		501	*	52	*	449	*
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
MARCH 2008		1,653			902		901		1			751		732		19
FEBRUARY 2008		1,656			906		904		2			750		730		20
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
MARCH 2008		3,801			...		...		...			3,801		3,588		213
FEBRUARY 2008		3,728	*		...	*	...	*	...	*		3,728	*	3,552	*	176	*
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
MARCH 2008		5,378			4,018		3,976		42			1,360		1,314		46
FEBRUARY 2008		5,347			4,021		3,978		43			1,326		1,277		49
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
MARCH 2008		975			960		960		...			15		11		4
FEBRUARY 2008		978			963		963		...			15		11		4
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
MARCH 2008		3,541			2,040		2,027		13			1,501		1,414		87
FEBRUARY 2008		3,521			2,034		2,019		15			1,487		1,403		84
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
MARCH 2008		3,533			3,009		2,370		639			524		215		309
FEBRUARY 2008		3,653			3,058		2,372		686			595		213		382
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
MARCH 2008		4,919	*		4,738	*	4,653	*	85	*		181	*	104	*	77	*
FEBRUARY 2008		4,876			4,702		4,614		88			174		103		71
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
MARCH 2008		60,081			54,748		54,708		40			5,333		4,887		446
FEBRUARY 2008		60,294			54,954		54,923		31			5,340		4,901		439
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS
MARCH 2008		1,725			1,386		1,385		1			339		242		97
FEBRUARY 2008		1,727	*		1,387	*	1,386	*	1	*		340	*	254	*	86	*
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
MARCH 2008		1,585	*		1,005	*	985	*	20	*		580	*	250	*	330	*
FEBRUARY 2008		1,585	*		1,005	*	985	*	20	*		580	*	250	*	330	*
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
MARCH 2008		744,011			...		...		...			744,011		658,748		85,263
FEBRUARY 2008		743,758			...		...		...			743,758		658,911		84,847

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

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