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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
SEPTEMBER 2005		2,610,035	*		1,298,172	*	1,256,128	*	42,044	*		1,311,863	*	1,129,979	*	181,884	*
AUGUST 2005		2,619,203	**		1,300,908	**	1,256,058	**	44,850	**		1,318,295	**	1,129,382	**	188,913	**
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
SEPTEMBER 2005		30,809	*		2,430	*	2,402	*	28	*		28,379	*	9,303	*	19,076	*
AUGUST 2005		30,331	*		2,443	*	2,418	*	25	*		27,888	*	9,304	*	18,584	*
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE
SEPTEMBER 2005		3,351	*		1	*	1	*	...	*		3,350	*	3,143	*	207	*
AUGUST 2005		3,351	*		1	*	1	*	...	*		3,350	*	3,143	*	207	*
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
SEPTEMBER 2005		2,367			2,316		2,291		25			51		31		20
AUGUST 2005		2,389	*		2,327	*	2,305	*	22	*		62	*	32	*	30	*
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
SEPTEMBER 2005		4,273	*		...	*	...	*	...	*		4,273	*	3,944	*	329	*
AUGUST 2005		4,273	*		...	*	...	*	...	*		4,273	*	3,944	*	329	*
JUDICIAL BRANCH
SEPTEMBER 2005		33,635	*		...	*	...	*	...	*		33,635	*	31,390	*	2,245	*
AUGUST 2005		33,633	*		...	*	...	*	...	*		33,633	*	31,389	*	2,244	*
EXECUTIVE BRANCH
SEPTEMBER 2005		2,545,591	*		1,295,742	*	1,253,726	*	42,016	*		1,249,849	*	1,089,286	*	160,563	*
AUGUST 2005		2,555,239	**		1,298,465	**	1,253,640	**	44,825	**		1,256,774	**	1,088,689	**	168,085	**
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
SEPTEMBER 2005		1,682			699		694		5			983		175		808
AUGUST 2005		1,687			695		690		5			992		179		813
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS
SEPTEMBER 2005		1,601,315	*		1,156,693	*	1,116,831	*	39,862	*		444,622	*	366,249	*	78,373	*
AUGUST 2005		1,611,270	*		1,159,217	*	1,116,490	*	42,727	*		452,053	*	366,704	*	85,349	*
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SEPTEMBER 2005		13,309			7,956		6,752		1,204			5,353		4,228		1,125
AUGUST 2005		13,424			7,912		6,711		1,201			5,512		4,232		1,280
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
SEPTEMBER 2005		107,339			102,005		100,234		1,771			5,334		4,708		626
AUGUST 2005		107,884			102,396		100,571		1,825			5,488		4,713		775
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
SEPTEMBER 2005		620,721			515,545		502,159		13,386			105,176		85,618		19,558
AUGUST 2005		623,777			515,819		501,355		14,464			107,958		86,041		21,917
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
SEPTEMBER 2005		217,939			178,038		170,226		7,812			39,901		31,222		8,679
AUGUST 2005		219,129			178,137		169,522		8,615			40,992		31,773		9,219
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
SEPTEMBER 2005		170,172			151,036		149,456		1,580			19,136		16,815		2,321
AUGUST 2005		170,029			150,836		149,213		1,623			19,193		16,791		2,402
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
SEPTEMBER 2005		151,523			116,102		114,091		2,011			35,421		30,774		4,647
AUGUST 2005		153,278			116,244		114,034		2,210			37,034		30,584		6,450
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
SEPTEMBER 2005		20,493			19,482		18,628		854			1,011		784		227
AUGUST 2005		20,667			19,620		18,741		879			1,047		781		266
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)
SEPTEMBER 2005		60,594			50,887		49,758		1,129			9,707		6,023		3,684
AUGUST 2005		60,674			50,982		49,845		1,137			9,692		6,112		3,580
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
SEPTEMBER 2005		103,662			59,316		58,982		334			44,346		41,946		2,400
AUGUST 2005		103,588			59,246		58,923		323			44,342		41,856		2,486
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
SEPTEMBER 2005		75,627			63,588		56,135		7,453			12,039		3,272		8,767
AUGUST 2005		78,006			64,528		56,203		8,325			13,478		3,382		10,096
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
SEPTEMBER 2005		106,604			94,666		84,973		9,693			11,938		3,236		8,702
AUGUST 2005		109,739			95,571		85,065		10,506			14,168		3,537		10,631
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
SEPTEMBER 2005		39,041			30,512		30,227		285			8,529		5,514		3,015
AUGUST 2005		39,508			30,416		30,129		287			9,092		5,558		3,534
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SEPTEMBER 2005		15,344			14,017		13,970		47			1,327		1,054		273
AUGUST 2005		15,414			14,030		13,986		44			1,384		1,047		337
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
SEPTEMBER 2005		60,485			48,584		47,936		648			11,901		4,780		7,121
AUGUST 2005		60,737			48,580		47,913		667			12,157		4,674		7,483
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
SEPTEMBER 2005		9,864			9,003		8,991		12			861		630		231
AUGUST 2005		9,961			9,079		9,063		16			882		620		262
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
SEPTEMBER 2005		55,212			8,136		8,088		48			47,076		46,106		970
AUGUST 2005		55,260			8,130		8,077		53			47,130		46,096		1,034
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
SEPTEMBER 2005		14,998			13,086		13,043		43			1,912		1,583		329
AUGUST 2005		15,055			13,133		13,094		39			1,922		1,581		341
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
SEPTEMBER 2005		4,315			3,470		3,462		8			845		562		283
AUGUST 2005		4,347			3,472		3,463		9			875		564		311
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
SEPTEMBER 2005		231,602			114,023		111,351		2,672			117,579		101,163		16,416
AUGUST 2005		231,378			114,119		111,409		2,710			117,259		100,954		16,305
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
SEPTEMBER 2005		143,192	*		72,786	*	70,528	*	2,258	*		70,406	*	61,849	*	8,557	*
AUGUST 2005		143,192	*		72,786	*	70,528	*	2,258	*		70,406	*	61,849	*	8,557	*
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
SEPTEMBER 2005		942,594	*		138,350	*	136,201	*	2,149	*		804,244	*	722,862	*	81,382	*
AUGUST 2005		942,282	**		138,553	**	136,460	**	2,093	**		803,729	**	721,806	**	81,923	**
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS
SEPTEMBER 2005		1,860			...		...		...			1,860		1,837		23
AUGUST 2005		1,885			...		...		...			1,885		1,834		51
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
SEPTEMBER 2005		17,770			15,505		15,444		61			2,265		1,491		774
AUGUST 2005		17,803	**		15,479	**	15,420	**	59	**		2,324	**	1,460	**	864	**
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION
SEPTEMBER 2005		2,350			1,768		1,711		57			582		556		26
AUGUST 2005		2,361			1,774		1,716		58			587		560		27
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
SEPTEMBER 2005		1,883			1,316		1,316		...			567		541		26
AUGUST 2005		1,906			1,314		1,314		...			592		562		30
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
SEPTEMBER 2005		4,624			4,237		4,215		22			387		280		107
AUGUST 2005		4,709			4,320		4,298		22			389		298		91
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
SEPTEMBER 2005		12,696			11,615		11,583		32			1,081		931		150
AUGUST 2005		12,686			11,610		11,568		42			1,076		917		159
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
SEPTEMBER 2005		18,737			17,411		16,612		799			1,326		1,070		256
AUGUST 2005		18,767			17,382		16,641		741			1,385		1,099		286
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
SEPTEMBER 2005		3,029			2,668		2,605		63			361		41		320
AUGUST 2005		3,030			2,674		2,612		62			356		38		318
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
SEPTEMBER 2005		1,848			1,022		1,022		...			826		805		21
AUGUST 2005		1,845			1,021		1,021		...			824		805		19
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
SEPTEMBER 2005		3,241			...		...		...			3,241		3,136		105
AUGUST 2005		3,258			...		...		...			3,258		3,139		119
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
SEPTEMBER 2005		4,924			4,006		3,987		19			918		850		68
AUGUST 2005		4,917			3,995		3,976		19			922		853		69
PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION
SEPTEMBER 2005		...

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