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Federal Employment Statistics

TABLE 2 -- COMPARISON OF TOTAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BY BRANCH, AGENCY, AND AREA AS OF AUGUST 2005 AND SEPTEMBER 2005


TOTAL, ALL AREAS

UNITED STATES

WASHINGTON, DC-MD-VA-WV METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA


AGENCY

SEPTEMBER
2005*



AUGUST
2005




CHANGE

SEPTEMBER
2005*



AUGUST
2005




CHANGE

SEPTEMBER
2005*



AUGUST
2005


CHANGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES A/                  

2,700,965

*

2,708,835

**

-7,870

2,610,035

*

2,619,203

**

-9,168

324,030

*

324,658

**

-628

LEGISLATIVE BRANCH                  

30,816

*

30,338

*

+478

30,809

*

30,331

*

+478

29,762

*

29,275

*

+487

   CONGRESS               

17,829

17,309

+520

17,829

17,309

+520

17,829

17,309

+520

      U.S. SENATE            

6,949

6,823

+126

6,949

6,823

+126

6,949

6,823

+126

      HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SUMMARY            

10,880

10,486

+394

10,880

10,486

+394

10,880

10,486

+394

   COMMISSION ON SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE               

16

*

16

*

...

16

*

16

*

...

16

*

16

*

...

   ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL               

2,245

*

2,245

*

...

2,245

*

2,245

*

...

2,245

*

2,245

*

...

   BOTANIC GARDEN               

58

*

58

*

...

58

*

58

*

...

58

*

58

*

...

   U.S. COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM               

19

19

...

19

19

...

19

19

...

   CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE               

237

247

-10

237

247

-10

237

247

-10

   GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE               

3,352

*

3,352

*

...

3,351

*

3,351

*

...

2,490

*

2,490

*

...

   GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE               

2,367

2,389

*

-22

2,367

2,389

*

-22

2,216

2,232

*

-16

   JOHN C. STENNIS CENTER FOR PUBLIC DEVELOPMENT               

6

6

...

6

6

...

1

1

...

   LIBRARY OF CONGRESS               

4,279

*

4,279

*

...

4,273

*

4,273

*

...

4,248

*

4,248

*

...

   MEDICARE PAYMENT ADVISORY COMMISSION               

32

32

...

32

32

...

32

32

...

   OFFICE OF COMPLIANCE               

20

20

...

20

20

...

20

20

...

   UNITED STATES-CHINA ECONOMIC AND SECURITY REVIEW COMMISSION               

19

22

-3

19

22

-3

15

18

-3

   U.S. COURT OF VETERANS APPEALS               

99

*

99

*

...

99

*

99

*

...

99

*

99

*

...

   U.S. TAX COURT               

232

235

-3

232

235

-3

232

235

-3

JUDICIAL BRANCH                  

34,064

*

34,062

*

+2

33,635

*

33,633

*

+2

1,937

*

1,935

*

+2

   U.S. SUPREME COURT               

462

460

+2

462

460

+2

462

460

+2

   U.S. COURTS               

33,602

*

33,602

*

...

33,173

*

33,173

*

...

1,475

*

1,475

*

...

EXECUTIVE BRANCH                  

2,636,085

*

2,644,435

**

-8,350

2,545,591

*

2,555,239

**

-9,648

292,331

*

293,448

**

-1,117

   EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT               

1,693

1,698

-5

1,682

1,687

-5

1,682

1,687

-5

      WHITE HOUSE OFFICE            

396

394

+2

396

394

+2

396

394

+2

      OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT            

18

18

...

18

18

...

18

18

...

      OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET            

480

477

+3

480

477

+3

480

477

+3

      OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION            

221

231

-10

221

231

-10

221

231

-10

      COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS            

26

26

...

26

26

...

26

26

...

      COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY/OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY            

19

17

+2

19

17

+2

19

17

+2

      OFFICE OF POLICY DEVELOPMENT            

24

25

-1

24

25

-1

24

25

-1

      EXECUTIVE RESIDENCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE            

92

92

...

92

92

...

92

92

...

      NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL            

62

65

-3

62

65

-3

62

65

-3

      OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL POLICY            

121

121

...

121

121

...

121

121

...

      OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY            

30

28

+2

30

28

+2

30

28

+2

      OFFICE OF THE U.S. TRADE REPRESENTATIVE            

204

204

...

193

193

...

193

193

...

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS                  

1,685,211

*

1,693,869

*

-8,658

1,601,315

*

1,611,270

*

-9,955

232,600

*

233,380

*

-780

   DEPARTMENT OF STATE               

33,948

33,943

+5

13,309

13,424

-115

11,483

11,584

-101

   DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY               

107,950

108,457

-507

107,339

107,884

-545

14,687

14,799

-112

   DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE               

671,364

673,313

-1,949

620,721

623,777

-3,056

64,382

64,781

-399

      DEFENSE, MILITARY FUNCTION TOTAL            

648,590

649,919

-1,329

597,996

600,433

-2,437

63,583

63,972

-389

      DEFENSE, CIVIL FUNCTION TOTAL            

22,774

23,394

-620

22,725

23,344

-619

799

809

-10

      DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY            

239,825

241,123

-1,298

217,939

219,129

-1,190

19,459

19,603

-144

         DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, MILITARY FUNCTION TOTAL         

217,052

217,730

-678

195,215

195,786

-571

18,660

18,794

-134

         DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, CIVIL FUNCTION TOTAL         

22,773

23,393

-620

22,724

23,343

-619

799

809

-10

            CORP OF ENGINEERS      

22,687

23,305

-618

22,638

23,255

-617

713

721

-8

            CEMETERIAL EXPENSES      

86

88

-2

86

88

-2

86

88

-2

      DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY            

177,430

177,283

+147

170,172

170,029

+143

24,087

24,164

-77

      DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE            

157,444

159,274

-1,830

151,523

153,278

-1,755

5,645

5,772

-127

      DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY            

21,325

21,458

-133

20,493

20,667

-174

1,660

1,680

-20

      OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)            

75,340

74,175

+1,165

60,594

60,674

-80

13,531

13,562

-31

   DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE               

105,458

105,365

+93

103,662

103,588

+74

22,719

22,418

+301

   DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR               

75,973

78,345

-2,372

75,627

78,006

-2,379

7,912

8,026

-114

   DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE               

107,852

110,985

-3,133

106,604

109,739

-3,135

11,582

11,703

-121

   DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE               

39,836

40,302

-466

39,041

39,508

-467

20,738

20,772

-34

   DEPARTMENT OF LABOR               

15,383

15,455

-72

15,344

15,414

-70

5,192

5,248

-56

   DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES               

60,736

60,980

-244

60,485

60,737

-252

27,763

27,807

-44

   DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT               

9,941

10,039

-98

9,864

9,961

-97

3,249

3,290

-41

   DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION               

55,559

55,603

-44

55,212

55,260

-48

9,056

9,077

-21

   DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY               

15,010

15,067

-57

14,998

15,055

-57

5,024

5,047

-23

   DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION               

4,321

4,353

-32

4,315

4,347

-32

3,114

3,143

-29

   DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS               

235,210

234,992

+218

231,602

231,378

+224

7,225

7,211

+14

   DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY               

146,670

*

146,670

*

...

143,192

*

143,192

*

...

18,474

*

18,474

*

...

INDEPENDENT AGENCIES                  

949,181

*

948,868

**

+313

942,594

*

942,282

**

+312

58,049

*

58,381

**

-332

   ADVISORY COUNCIL ON HISTORIC PRESERVATION               

41

46

-5

41

46

-5

33

35

-2

   AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION               

24

22

+2

24

22

+2

24

22

+2

   AMERICAN BATTLE MONUMENTS COMMISSION               

390

390

...

17

17

...

17

17

...

   APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION               

10

10

...

10

10

...

10

10

...

   ARCHITECTURAL AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS COMPLIANCE BOARD               

27

39

-12

27

39

-12

27

39

-12

   ARMED FORCES RETIREMENT HOME               

398

400

-2

398

400

-2

269

266

+3

   ARCTIC RESEARCH COMMISSION               

9

5

+4

9

5

+4

3

3

...

   BARRY GOLDWATER SCHOLARSHIP AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION FOUNDATION               

2

2

...

2

2

...

2

2

...

   FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS               

1,860

1,885

-25

1,860

1,885

-25

1,860

1,885

-25

   CHEMICAL SAFETY AND HAZARD INVESTIGATION BOARD               

39

43

-4

39

43

-4

39

43

-4

   CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS FELLOWSHIP FOUNDATION               

2

2

...

2

2

...

...

...

...

   COMMISSION OF FINE ARTS               

8

8

...

8

8

...

8

8

...

   COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS               

47

50

-3

47

50

-3

33

33

...

   COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED               

32

30

+2

32

30

+2

29

28

+1

   COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION               

512

496

+16

512

496

+16

326

317

+9

   CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION               

443

445

-2

443

445

-2

329

331

-2

   CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE               

592

578

*

+14

589

575

*

+14

308

301

*

+7

   COURT SERVICES AND OFFENDER SUPERVISION AGENCY FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA               

1,086

1,053

*

+33

1,086

1,053

*

+33

1,085

1,052

*

+33

   DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD               

87

89

-2

87

89

-2

70

69

+1

   DELTA REGIONAL AUTHORITY               

4

4

...

4

4

...

...

...

...

   ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION               

23

23

...

23

23

...

23

23

...

   ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY               

17,824

17,857

-33

17,770

17,803

-33

...

...

...

   EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION               

2,360

2,371

-11

2,350

2,361

-11

565

573

-8

   EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES               

393

395

-2

393

395

-2

370

372

-2

   FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION               

264

271

*

-7

264

271

*

-7

166

171

*

-5

   FARM CREDIT SYSTEM INSURANCE CORPORATION               

10

9

*

+1

10

9

*

+1

10

9

*

+1

   FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION               

1,885

1,908

-23

1,883

1,906

-23

1,578

1,601

-23

   FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION               

4,635

4,720

-85

4,624

4,709

-85

1,583

1,604

-21

   FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION               

389

383

+6

389

383

+6

389

383

+6

   FEDERAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS EXAMINATION COUNCIL               

7

7

...

7

7

...

7

7

...

   FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE BOARD               

134

135

-1

134

135

-1

110

111

-1

   FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY               

157

160

-3

157

160

-3

94

95

-1

   FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION               

122

123

-1

122

123

-1

116

117

-1

   FEDERAL MEDIATION AND CONCILIATION SERVICE               

273

273

...

273

273

...

64

64

...

   FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION               

43

41

*

+2

43

41

*

+2

41

39

*

+2

   FEDERAL RETIREMENT THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD               

89

92

-3

89

92

-3

89

92

-3

   FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION               

1,007

1,023

-16

1,007

1,023

-16

860

875

-15

   GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION               

12,769

12,759

+10

12,696

12,686

+10

4,529

4,549

-20

   HARRY S. TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION               

5

5

...

5

5

...

5

5

...

   U.S. HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM               

224

225

-1

224

225

-1

221

222

-1

   U.S. INTERAGENCY COUNCIL ON HOMELESSNESS               

7

6

+1

7

6

+1

7

6

+1

   INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION               

38

40

-2

38

40

-2

38

40

-2

   INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY AND WATER COMMISSION: UNITED STATES AND MEXICO               

228

229

-1

228

229

-1

1

1

...

   INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY COMMISSION: UNITED STATES AND CANADA               

16

*

16

*

...

16

*

16

*

...

2

*

2

*

...

   INTERNATIONAL JOINT COMMISSION: UNITED STATES AND CANADA               

18

19

-1

14

14

...

9

9

...

   U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION               

372

371

+1

372

371

+1

372

371

+1

   JAMES MADISON MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP FOUNDATION               

6

6

...

6

6

...

6

6

...

   JAPAN-UNITED STATES FRIENDSHIP COMMISSION               

11

4

+7

10

4

+6

4

4

...

   MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION               

15

13

+2

15

13

+2

11

10

+1

   MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD               

224

222

+2

224

222

+2

138

138

...

   MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION               

133

131

+2

130

128

+2

130

128

+2

   MORRIS K. UDALL SCHOLARSHIP AND EXCELLENCE IN NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY FOUNDATION               

32

31

+1

32

31

+1

...

...

...

   NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION               

3,029

3,030

-1

3,029

3,030

-1

1,304

1,304

...

   NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION               

18,752

18,780

-28

18,737

18,767

-30

4,438

4,448

-10

   NATIONAL CAPITAL PLANNING COMMISSION               

48

48

...

48

48

...

48

48

...

   NATIONAL COMMISSION ON LIBRARIES AND INFORMATION SCIENCE               

6

5

+1

6

5

+1

5

4

+1

   NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY               

15

25

-10

15

25

-10

14

14

...

   NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION               

922

921

+1

922

921

+1

215

219

-4

   NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES               

377

393

-16

377

393

-16

377

393

-16

      NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS            

158

155

+3

158

155

+3

158

155

+3

      NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES            

161

178

-17

161

178

-17

161

178

-17

      INSTITUTE OF MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES            

58

60

-2

58

60

-2

58

60

-2

   NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD               

1,869

1,866

+3

1,848

1,845

+3

522

524

-2

   NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD               

51

51

...

51

51

...

50

50

...

   NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION               

1,305

1,336

-31

1,299

1,331

-32

1,291

1,322

-31

   NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD               

418

419

-1

418

419

-1

324

323

+1

   NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION               

3,242

3,259

-17

3,241

3,258

-17

2,263

2,279

-16

   NUCLEAR WASTE TECHNICAL REVIEW BOARD               

23

26

-3

23

26

-3

15

16

-1

   OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION               

57

58

*

-1

57

58

*

-1

43

43

*

...

   OFFICE OF NAVAJO AND HOPI INDIAN RELOCATION               

49

49

...

49

49

...

...

...

...

   OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT ETHICS               

74

75

-1

74

75

-1

73

74

-1

   OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT               

4,939

4,931

+8

4,924

4,917

+7

1,790

1,785

+5

   OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL               

106

*

106

...

106

*

106

...

77

*

77

...

   OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION               

208

212

-4

207

211

-4

205

209

-4

   PEACE CORPS               

1,072

1,071

+1

681

674

+7

556

552

+4

   PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION               

806

796

+10

806

796

+10

806

796

+10

   POSTAL RATE COMMISSION               

45

*

45

*

...

45

*

45

*

...

45

*

45

*

...

   PRESIDIO TRUST               

336

340

-4

336

340

-4

...

...

...

   RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD               

1,008

1,008

...

1,008

1,008

...

4

4

...

   SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION               

3,907

3,931

-24

3,907

3,931

-24

2,319

2,329

-10

   SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM               

174

165

+9

173

165

+8

69

70

-1

   SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION               

4,343

3,339

+1,004

4,309

3,306

+1,003

823

831

-8

   SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION               

4,901

4,927

-26

4,873

4,899

-26

4,508

4,536

-28

      NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART            

809

814

-5

809

814

-5

809

814

-5

      SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION (EXCEPT UNITS ADMINISTERED UNDER SEPARATE BOARDS OF TRUSTEES)            

3,991

4,015

-24

3,963

3,987

-24

3,598

3,624

-26

      WOODROW WILSON INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR SCHOLARS            

48

45

+3

48

45

+3

48

45

+3

      JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS            

53

53

...

53

53

...

53

53

...

   SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION               

66,144

66,773

-629

65,692

66,309

-617

1,671

1,702

-31

   TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY               

12,703

12,711

-8

12,703

12,711

-8

5

6

-1

   TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY               

51

50

+1

50

49

+1

50

49

+1

   BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS               

2,175

2,179

-4

1,697

1,699

-2

1,476

1,485

-9

   AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT               

2,493

2,503

-10

1,557

1,576

-19

1,556

1,575

-19

   U.S. POSTAL SERVICE               

764,165

763,936

+229

760,492

760,269

+223

15,096

15,180

-84

   UTAH RECLAMATION MITIGATION AND CONSERVATION COMMISSION               

14

11

+3

14

11

+3

...

...

...

   VALLES CALDERA TRUST               

27

*

27

*

...

27

*

27

*

...

...

*

...

*

...

   WHITE HOUSE COMMISSION ON THE NATIONAL MOMENT OF REMEMBRANCE               

1

1

...

1

1

...

1

1

...

*PRELIMINARY OR PREVIOUS MONTH'S EMPLOYMENT TOTALS (OR PORTIONS THEREOF) WERE USED FOR CURRENT MONTH, AS REPORT FOR CURRENT MONTH
WAS NOT RECEIVED BY INPUT CUTOFF DATE.
**REVISED.


A/ EXCLUDES CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, AND
NATIONAL IMAGERY AND MAPPING AGENCY.

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