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U. S. Office of Personnel Management
The Fact Book
1998 Edition
Federal
Civilian Workforce Statistics |
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Trend of Employment, 1988 - 1997
Job Characteristics |
| |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
1996 |
1997 |
| Annual Base Salary |
$28,932 |
$30,377 |
$32,026 |
$34,100 |
$36,279 |
$38,287 |
$39,958 |
$41,557 |
$43,187 |
$44,902 |
Washington,
D.C.--
MD-VA-WV Metropolitan
Statistical Area |
$35,830 |
$37,699 |
$39,834 |
$42,515 |
$45,038 |
$46,933 |
$49,554 |
$51,754 |
$54,025 |
$55,565 |
| Average GS Grade |
8.4 |
8.6 |
8.7 |
8.8 |
8.9 |
9.1 |
9.2 |
9.3 |
9.3 |
9.3 |
Washington, D.C.--
MD-VA-WV
Metropolitan
Statistical Area |
10.0 |
10.1 |
10.3 |
10.4 |
10.5 |
10.6 |
10.8 |
10.9 |
11.0 |
11.1 |
| Pay
System |
| General
Schedule |
73% |
73% |
73% |
73% |
74% |
74% |
74% |
75% |
73% |
73% |
| Wage Systems |
18% |
18% |
17% |
17% |
16% |
16% |
15% |
14% |
14% |
14% |
| Others |
9% |
9% |
10% |
10% |
10% |
10% |
11% |
11% |
13% |
13% |
| Occupational
Category |
| White-Collar
|
82% |
82% |
83% |
83% |
84% |
84% |
85% |
85% |
86% |
86% |
| Professional
|
19% |
20% |
21% |
22% |
22% |
23% |
23% |
24% |
24% |
24% |
| Administrative
|
24% |
25% |
24% |
25% |
25% |
26% |
27% |
27% |
28% |
29% |
| Blue-Collar
|
18% |
18% |
17% |
17% |
16% |
16% |
15% |
15% |
14% |
14% |
| Supervisory
Status |
Supervisors/
Managers |
12.0% |
12.1% |
12.4% |
12.4% |
12.6% |
12.7% |
12.2% |
11.6% |
11.2% |
11.1% |
| Permanent
Appointments |
89% |
89% |
89% |
89% |
89% |
90% |
90% |
90% |
90% |
90% |
| Full-time Permanent |
86% |
86% |
87% |
87% |
87% |
87% |
87% |
87% |
88% |
88% |
| Work
Schedule |
| Full-time
|
93% |
93% |
93% |
93% |
93% |
93% |
92% |
93% |
93% |
93% |
| Part-time |
4% |
4% |
4% |
4% |
4% |
4% |
4% |
4% |
3% |
3% |
| Intermittent |
3% |
3% |
3% |
3% |
3% |
3% |
4% |
3% |
4% |
4% |
| Service |
| Competitive
|
81% |
81% |
80% |
80% |
80% |
80% |
80% |
80% |
78% |
77% |
Excepted
& Senior
Executive Service |
19% |
19% |
20% |
20% |
20% |
20% |
20% |
20% |
22% |
23% |
| Agency |
| Department of
Defense |
47% |
48% |
46% |
44% |
44% |
43% |
42% |
42% |
41% |
40% |
| Department of
Veterans Affairs |
12% |
12% |
12% |
12% |
12% |
13% |
13% |
14% |
13% |
13% |
| All Others |
41% |
40% |
42% |
44% |
44% |
44% |
45% |
44% |
46% |
47% |
| Geographic
Location |
| United States |
96% |
96% |
96% |
97% |
97% |
97% |
97% |
97% |
97% |
97% |
Washington,
D.C. -MD-VA - WV Metropolitan
Statistical Area |
14% |
14% |
14% |
15% |
15% |
15% |
15% |
15% |
15% |
15% |
| Notes: |
All data are as of September of selected year.
Data shown for "Annual Base Salary" represent average for full-time permanent
employees. |
| Source: |
"The 'typical' Federal
Civilian Employee"; Office of Workforce Information.
(202) 606-1817 OWI@OPM.GOV |
 
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