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Federal Employment Statistics

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

2,612,312

*

1,285,911

*

1,246,529

*

39,382

*

1,326,401

*

1,134,954

*

191,447

*

     AUGUST 2007

2,622,647

**

1,292,515

**

1,249,585

**

42,930

**

1,330,132

**

1,131,045

**

199,087

**

LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

29,655

*

2,295

*

2,291

*

4

*

27,360

*

8,940

*

18,420

*

     AUGUST 2007

29,641

*

2,295

*

2,291

*

4

*

27,346

*

8,936

*

18,410

*

GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

3,171

...

...

...

3,171

3,030

141

     AUGUST 2007

3,159

...

...

...

3,159

3,026

133

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

2,252

*

2,187

*

2,184

*

3

*

65

*

31

*

34

*

     AUGUST 2007

2,252

*

2,187

*

2,184

*

3

*

65

*

31

*

34

*

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

3,906

*

...

*

...

*

...

*

3,906

*

3,636

*

270

*

     AUGUST 2007

3,906

...

...

...

3,906

3,636

270

JUDICIAL BRANCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

33,098

*

...

*

...

*

...

*

33,098

*

31,310

*

1,788

*

     AUGUST 2007

33,101

...

...

...

33,101

31,313

1,788

EXECUTIVE BRANCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

2,549,559

*

1,283,616

*

1,244,238

*

39,378

*

1,265,943

*

1,094,704

*

171,239

*

     AUGUST 2007

2,559,905

**

1,290,220

**

1,247,294

**

42,926

**

1,269,685

**

1,090,796

**

178,889

**

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

1,704

700

697

3

1,004

263

741

     AUGUST 2007

1,704

697

694

3

1,007

261

746

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

1,626,417

1,148,417

1,111,318

37,099

478,000

392,516

85,484

     AUGUST 2007

1,634,498

**

1,154,942

**

1,114,460

**

40,482

**

479,556

**

389,493

**

90,063

**

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

13,985

8,051

6,832

1,219

5,934

4,504

1,430

     AUGUST 2007

13,986

**

8,068

**

6,832

**

1,236

**

5,918

**

4,502

**

1,416

**

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

102,926

96,475

94,807

1,668

6,451

5,745

706

     AUGUST 2007

105,524

99,096

97,240

1,856

6,428

5,634

794

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

627,377

514,246

500,746

13,500

113,131

91,716

21,415

     AUGUST 2007

628,063

513,566

499,806

13,760

114,497

91,127

23,370

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

226,473

181,061

172,694

8,367

45,412

34,832

10,580

     AUGUST 2007

226,329

180,826

172,225

8,601

45,503

34,212

11,291

DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

169,107

148,580

146,719

1,861

20,527

18,823

1,704

     AUGUST 2007

169,575

148,506

146,577

1,929

21,069

18,834

2,235

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

151,179

115,846

113,733

2,113

35,333

30,288

5,045

     AUGUST 2007

151,570

115,707

113,647

2,060

35,863

30,306

5,557

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

20,858

19,300

19,165

135

1,558

1,203

355

     AUGUST 2007

20,896

19,318

19,183

135

1,578

1,203

375

OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

59,760

49,459

48,435

1,024

10,301

6,570

3,731

     AUGUST 2007

59,693

49,209

48,174

1,035

10,484

6,572

3,912

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

105,351

61,322

60,967

355

44,029

41,596

2,433

     AUGUST 2007

104,963

61,063

60,726

337

43,900

41,519

2,381

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

71,332

60,529

53,633

6,896

10,803

2,930

7,873

     AUGUST 2007

75,061

62,233

53,718

8,515

12,828

2,982

9,846

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

102,057

90,529

81,987

8,542

11,528

2,802

8,726

     AUGUST 2007

104,812

91,727

82,043

9,684

13,085

3,009

10,076

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

40,133

30,275

29,809

466

9,858

8,621

1,237

     AUGUST 2007

39,859

30,224

29,809

415

9,635

8,292

1,343

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

12,316

10,638

10,602

36

1,678

1,386

292

     AUGUST 2007

16,278

14,348

14,147

201

1,930

1,514

416

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

62,256

48,321

47,734

587

13,935

6,097

7,838

     AUGUST 2007

61,582

48,080

47,506

574

13,502

6,124

7,378

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

9,588

8,592

8,568

24

996

702

294

     AUGUST 2007

9,638

8,599

8,559

40

1,039

687

352

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

53,904

7,868

7,832

36

46,036

44,855

1,181

     AUGUST 2007

53,474

7,884

7,844

40

45,590

44,429

1,161

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

14,741

12,655

12,624

31

2,086

1,726

360

     AUGUST 2007

14,722

12,641

12,615

26

2,081

1,718

363

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

4,191

3,238

3,235

3

953

622

331

     AUGUST 2007

4,177

3,236

3,233

3

941

616

325

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

250,495

119,956

117,328

2,628

130,539

109,523

21,016

     AUGUST 2007

247,821

118,973

116,349

2,624

128,848

108,529

20,319

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

155,765

75,722

74,614

1,108

80,043

69,691

10,352

     AUGUST 2007

154,538

75,204

74,033

1,171

79,334

68,811

10,523

INDEPENDENT AGENCIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

921,438

*

134,499

*

132,223

*

2,276

*

786,939

*

701,925

*

85,014

*

     AUGUST 2007

923,703

*

134,581

*

132,140

*

2,441

*

789,122

*

701,042

*

88,080

*

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

1,873

*

...

*

...

*

...

*

1,873

*

1,859

*

14

*

     AUGUST 2007

1,873

*

...

*

...

*

...

*

1,873

*

1,859

*

14

*

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

18,066

15,047

14,979

68

3,019

1,718

1,301

     AUGUST 2007

18,098

15,037

14,971

66

3,061

1,689

1,372

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

2,180

1,633

1,604

29

547

526

21

     AUGUST 2007

2,176

*

1,621

*

1,580

*

41

*

555

*

535

*

20

*

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

1,802

1,235

1,235

...

567

522

45

     AUGUST 2007

1,814

1,237

1,237

...

577

530

47

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

4,624

*

3,987

*

3,956

*

31

*

637

*

390

*

247

*

     AUGUST 2007

4,624

*

3,987

*

3,956

*

31

*

637

*

390

*

247

*

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

12,067

*

11,038

*

11,017

*

21

*

1,029

*

836

*

193

*

     AUGUST 2007

12,067

*

11,038

*

11,017

*

21

*

1,029

*

836

*

193

*

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

18,414

17,361

16,131

1,230

1,053

917

136

     AUGUST 2007

18,410

17,266

16,061

1,205

1,144

968

176

NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

2,951

2,500

2,460

40

451

48

403

     AUGUST 2007

2,947

2,497

2,449

48

450

46

404

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

1,692

932

930

2

760

742

18

     AUGUST 2007

1,694

938

936

2

756

742

14

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

3,712

...

...

...

3,712

3,518

194

     AUGUST 2007

3,692

...

...

...

3,692

3,484

208

OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

5,420

4,071

4,024

47

1,349

1,287

62

     AUGUST 2007

5,307

4,085

4,034

51

1,222

1,157

65

RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

991

976

976

...

15

11

4

     AUGUST 2007

1,000

985

981

4

15

11

4

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

3,498

2,031

2,016

15

1,467

1,366

101

     AUGUST 2007

3,517

2,032

2,009

23

1,485

1,360

125

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

4,282

*

2,728

*

2,308

*

420

*

1,554

*

216

*

1,338

*

     AUGUST 2007

4,282

*

2,728

*

2,308

*

420

*

1,554

*

216

*

1,338

*

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

4,807

*

4,670

*

4,586

*

84

*

137

*

96

*

41

*

     AUGUST 2007

4,844

*

4,682

*

4,602

*

80

*

162

*

97

*

65

*

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

61,989

56,120

55,984

136

5,869

5,108

761

     AUGUST 2007

63,346

56,287

55,989

298

7,059

4,996

2,063

BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

1,710

1,384

1,384

...

326

242

84

     AUGUST 2007

1,708

1,373

1,373

...

335

250

85

AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

1,585

*

1,005

*

985

*

20

*

580

*

250

*

330

*

     AUGUST 2007

1,585

*

1,005

*

985

*

20

*

580

*

250

*

330

*

U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     SEPTEMBER 2007

744,327

...

...

...

744,327

666,808

77,519

     AUGUST 2007

745,185

...

...

...

745,185

666,084

79,101

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

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