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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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

2,618,554

*

1,302,685

*

1,259,571

*

43,114

*

1,315,869

*

1,126,572

*

189,297

*

     APRIL 2006

2,604,323

**

1,297,365

**

1,259,402

**

37,963

**

1,306,958

**

1,125,543

**

181,415

**

LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

29,845

*

2,295

*

2,278

*

17

*

27,550

*

9,061

*

18,489

*

     APRIL 2006

29,661

**

2,300

**

2,283

**

17

**

27,361

**

9,055

**

18,306

**

GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

3,219

...

...

...

3,219

3,098

121

     APRIL 2006

3,160

2

2

...

3,158

3,091

67

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

2,251

*

2,192

*

2,176

*

16

*

59

*

31

*

28

*

     APRIL 2006

2,251

2,192

2,176

16

59

31

28

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

4,013

*

...

*

...

*

...

*

4,013

*

3,749

*

264

*

     APRIL 2006

4,013

...

...

...

4,013

3,749

264

JUDICIAL BRANCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

32,615

...

...

...

32,615

30,457

2,158

     APRIL 2006

32,439

...

...

...

32,439

30,314

2,125

EXECUTIVE BRANCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

2,556,094

*

1,300,390

*

1,257,293

*

43,097

*

1,255,704

*

1,087,054

*

168,650

*

     APRIL 2006

2,542,223

**

1,295,065

**

1,257,119

**

37,946

**

1,247,158

**

1,086,174

**

160,984

**

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

1,701

702

698

4

999

248

751

     APRIL 2006

1,684

704

700

4

980

251

729

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

1,620,408

1,163,979

1,122,752

41,227

456,429

373,347

83,082

     APRIL 2006

1,606,350

**

1,158,631

**

1,122,474

**

36,157

**

447,719

**

371,303

**

76,416

**

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

13,242

7,961

6,763

1,198

5,281

4,240

1,041

     APRIL 2006

13,229

7,963

6,755

1,208

5,266

4,209

1,057

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

116,888

110,913

105,573

5,340

5,975

4,990

985

     APRIL 2006

120,836

**

114,200

**

107,227

**

6,973

**

6,636

**

4,991

**

1,645

**

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

627,678

516,988

503,340

13,648

110,690

89,239

21,451

     APRIL 2006

624,108

515,989

502,568

13,421

108,119

88,733

19,386

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

224,423

180,739

172,582

8,157

43,684

33,712

9,972

     APRIL 2006

222,766

180,427

172,353

8,074

42,339

33,555

8,784

DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

169,153

149,388

147,777

1,611

19,765

17,493

2,272

     APRIL 2006

168,709

149,318

147,758

1,560

19,391

17,360

2,031

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

153,361

117,193

114,898

2,295

36,168

31,007

5,161

     APRIL 2006

152,449

116,792

114,645

2,147

35,657

30,885

4,772

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

20,327

19,340

18,929

411

987

850

137

     APRIL 2006

20,180

19,249

18,764

485

931

844

87

OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

60,414

50,328

49,154

1,174

10,086

6,177

3,909

     APRIL 2006

60,004

50,203

49,048

1,155

9,801

6,089

3,712

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

104,164

59,520

59,183

337

44,644

42,281

2,363

     APRIL 2006

104,066

59,448

59,109

339

44,618

42,224

2,394

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

74,065

62,370

55,190

7,180

11,695

3,124

8,571

     APRIL 2006

69,760

60,026

55,149

4,877

9,734

3,038

6,696

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

103,635

92,122

83,688

8,434

11,513

3,405

8,108

     APRIL 2006

96,598

87,448

83,127

4,321

9,150

3,030

6,120

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

40,784

30,874

30,619

255

9,910

7,564

2,346

     APRIL 2006

40,597

30,725

30,496

229

9,872

7,379

2,493

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

15,284

13,858

13,724

134

1,426

1,118

308

     APRIL 2006

15,209

13,844

13,712

132

1,365

1,102

263

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

60,219

48,148

47,644

504

12,071

6,297

5,774

     APRIL 2006

59,954

48,151

47,638

513

11,803

6,271

5,532

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

9,590

8,702

8,690

12

888

631

257

     APRIL 2006

9,494

8,681

8,670

11

813

625

188

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

53,059

8,062

8,024

38

44,997

43,968

1,029

     APRIL 2006

53,018

8,053

8,015

38

44,965

43,917

1,048

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

14,748

12,812

12,769

43

1,936

1,614

322

     APRIL 2006

14,737

12,831

12,788

43

1,906

1,614

292

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

4,206

3,360

3,353

7

846

567

279

     APRIL 2006

4,230

3,373

3,369

4

857

568

289

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

233,356

114,522

111,944

2,578

118,834

102,704

16,130

     APRIL 2006

232,697

114,309

111,802

2,507

118,388

102,488

15,900

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

149,490

73,767

72,248

1,519

75,723

61,605

14,118

     APRIL 2006

147,817

73,590

72,049

1,541

74,227

61,114

13,113

INDEPENDENT AGENCIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

933,985

*

135,709

*

133,843

*

1,866

*

798,276

*

713,459

*

84,817

*

     APRIL 2006

934,189

**

135,730

**

133,945

**

1,785

**

798,459

**

714,620

**

83,839

**

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

1,855

...

...

...

1,855

1,836

19

     APRIL 2006

1,861

**

...

**

...

**

...

**

1,861

**

1,842

**

19

**

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

18,179

15,380

15,315

65

2,799

1,537

1,262

     APRIL 2006

18,120

**

15,388

**

15,328

**

60

**

2,732

**

1,509

**

1,223

**

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

2,277

1,700

1,609

91

577

551

26

     APRIL 2006

2,285

1,706

1,616

90

579

553

26

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

1,838

1,270

1,270

...

568

537

31

     APRIL 2006

1,846

1,277

1,277

...

569

541

28

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

4,554

4,127

4,102

25

427

276

151

     APRIL 2006

4,532

4,135

4,110

25

397

260

137

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

12,356

11,289

11,260

29

1,067

912

155

     APRIL 2006

12,291

11,294

11,267

27

997

887

110

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

18,355

17,150

16,221

929

1,205

1,023

182

     APRIL 2006

18,236

17,094

16,201

893

1,142

960

182

NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

3,064

2,642

2,598

44

422

45

377

     APRIL 2006

3,015

2,636

2,587

49

379

45

334

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

1,804

998

998

...

806

785

21

     APRIL 2006

1,794

996

996

...

798

781

17

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

3,306

...

...

...

3,306

3,153

153

     APRIL 2006

3,266

...

...

...

3,266

3,124

142

OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

4,883

3,990

3,978

12

893

845

48

     APRIL 2006

4,909

4,004

3,991

13

905

862

43

RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

1,000

984

984

...

16

12

4

     APRIL 2006

1,000

984

984

...

16

12

4

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

3,724

2,151

2,098

53

1,573

1,474

99

     APRIL 2006

3,715

**

2,159

**

2,105

**

54

**

1,556

**

1,475

**

81

**

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

6,045

2,305

2,213

92

3,740

222

3,518

     APRIL 2006

6,025

2,297

2,204

93

3,728

222

3,506

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

5,012

4,834

4,719

115

178

116

62

     APRIL 2006

4,919

4,747

4,628

119

172

121

51

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

63,588

56,594

56,360

234

6,994

6,290

704

     APRIL 2006

63,605

56,683

56,499

184

6,922

6,317

605

BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

1,707

1,395

1,390

5

312

231

81

     APRIL 2006

1,717

1,403

1,398

5

314

229

85

AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

1,585

*

1,005

*

985

*

20

*

580

*

250

*

330

*

     APRIL 2006

1,585

*

1,005

*

985

*

20

*

580

*

250

*

330

*

U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2006

752,805

...

...

...

752,805

677,360

75,445

     APRIL 2006

753,572

...

...

...

753,572

678,693

74,879

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

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