U.S. Office of Personnel Management

The Fact Book

Federal Civilian Workforce Statistics 1997 Edition
Senior Executive Service: Member Profile
Senior Executive Service:Minority Status Senior Executive Service:Retirement Eligibility
Senior Executive Service: Sex Senior Executive Service: Education
Senior Executive Service: Geographic Location Senior Executive Service: Occupation

 

Senior Executive Service
Member Profile


1990 - 1996
  1990 1992 1994 1995 1996
Average Age 50.7 51.8 51.8 51.7 51.9
Average Length of Service (Years) 22.1 23.2 22.8 22.5 22.8
Retirement Eligible (Career Appointees)
Regular
0.2 0.22 0.31 0.24 0.243
Early-Out
0.34 0.29 0.36 0.366 0.373
Education
Not College Graduate
0.05 0.05 0.05 0.047 0.043
College Graduate
0.29 0.29 0.26 0.261 0.26
Advanced Degree
0.66 0.66 0.69 0.693 0.697
Gender
Men
0.888 0.875 0.835 0.812 0.796
Women
0.112 0.125 0.165 0.188 0.204
Minority 0.076 0.08 0.106 0.113 0.117
Occupation
Scientist or Engineer
0.3 0.29 0.27 0.253 0.244
Other Professional
0.2 0.24 0.24 0.251 0.255
Administrative / Technical
0.5 0.48 0.49 0.496 0.502
Geographic Location
Washington, D.C. area
0.72 0.72 0.73 0.737 0.735

Note: All data as of September 30th.

Source: Office of Executive Resources. (202) 606-1610 KJEDWARD@OPM.GOV

Source: Office of Employee Relations and Workforce Performance, Incentive Awards Program databases, and Annual Reports. (202) 606-2720 DMCARBAL@OPM.GOV

Updated September 04, 1997