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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
NOVEMBER 2003		2,621,607			1,326,932		1,291,949		34,983			1,294,675		1,089,684		204,991
OCTOBER 2003		2,626,411			1,329,142		1,288,960		40,182			1,297,269		1,097,790		199,479
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
NOVEMBER 2003		30,562			2,712		2,703		9			27,850		9,588		18,262
OCTOBER 2003		30,553			2,728		2,719		9			27,825		9,582		18,243
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
NOVEMBER 2003		3,282			...		...		...			3,282		3,198		84
OCTOBER 2003		3,334			7		7		...			3,327		3,222		105
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
NOVEMBER 2003		2,669			2,587		2,581		6			82		82		...
OCTOBER 2003		2,681			2,599		2,592		7			82		82		...
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
NOVEMBER 2003		4,446			...		...		...			4,446		4,133		313
OCTOBER 2003		4,415			...		...		...			4,415		4,103		312
JUDICIAL BRANCH
NOVEMBER 2003		34,088			...		...		...			34,088		32,035		2,053
OCTOBER 2003		34,338			...		...		...			34,338		32,180		2,158
EXECUTIVE BRANCH
NOVEMBER 2003		2,556,957			1,324,220		1,289,246		34,974			1,232,737		1,048,061		184,676
OCTOBER 2003		2,561,520			1,326,414		1,286,241		40,173			1,235,106		1,056,028		179,078
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
NOVEMBER 2003		1,698			705		701		4			993		509		484
OCTOBER 2003		1,701			708		702		6			993		527		466
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS
NOVEMBER 2003		1,588,479			1,183,586		1,149,977		33,609			404,893		307,514		97,379
OCTOBER 2003		1,594,689			1,185,385		1,146,587		38,798			409,304		311,187		98,117
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
NOVEMBER 2003		12,749			7,694		6,509		1,185			5,055		4,127		928
OCTOBER 2003		12,742			7,672		6,494		1,178			5,070		4,145		925
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
NOVEMBER 2003		113,460			108,096		106,878		1,218			5,364		4,755		609
OCTOBER 2003		111,064			105,737		104,558		1,179			5,327		4,750		577
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
NOVEMBER 2003		611,615			516,678		504,786		11,892			94,937		78,562		16,375
OCTOBER 2003		609,757			515,618		503,796		11,822			94,139		77,788		16,351
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
NOVEMBER 2003		208,492			171,515		165,776		5,739			36,977		30,018		6,959
OCTOBER 2003		207,602			171,030		165,160		5,870			36,572		29,721		6,851
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
NOVEMBER 2003		174,944			158,064		156,113		1,951			16,880		15,021		1,859
OCTOBER 2003		173,638			157,119		155,390		1,729			16,519		14,701		1,818
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
NOVEMBER 2003		145,416			113,660		111,540		2,120			31,756		27,521		4,235
OCTOBER 2003		146,098			114,288		112,011		2,277			31,810		27,373		4,437
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
NOVEMBER 2003		20,741			19,720		19,299		421			1,021		596		425
OCTOBER 2003		20,624			19,587		19,309		278			1,037		591		446
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)
NOVEMBER 2003		62,022			53,719		52,058		1,661			8,303		5,406		2,897
OCTOBER 2003		61,795			53,594		51,926		1,668			8,201		5,402		2,799
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
NOVEMBER 2003		101,220			58,796		58,388		408			42,424		39,426		2,998
OCTOBER 2003		100,989			58,717		58,306		411			42,272		39,375		2,897
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
NOVEMBER 2003		71,372			61,159		56,716		4,443			10,213		3,343		6,870
OCTOBER 2003		74,274			63,004		57,106		5,898			11,270		3,446		7,824
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
NOVEMBER 2003		102,613			91,235		85,927		5,308			11,378		2,647		8,731
OCTOBER 2003		107,041			95,203		86,296		8,907			11,838		2,687		9,151
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
NOVEMBER 2003		36,755			30,567		30,045		522			6,188		4,695		1,493
OCTOBER 2003		36,494			30,472		29,958		514			6,022		4,649		1,373
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
NOVEMBER 2003		16,171			14,882		14,819		63			1,289		981		308
OCTOBER 2003		16,174			14,876		14,808		68			1,298		977		321
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
NOVEMBER 2003		61,217			49,562		48,763		799			11,655		4,263		7,392
OCTOBER 2003		66,555			49,899		49,081		818			16,656		9,135		7,521
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
NOVEMBER 2003		10,410			9,315		9,283		32			1,095		808		287
OCTOBER 2003		10,437			9,323		9,287		36			1,114		813		301
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
NOVEMBER 2003		58,167			8,413		8,355		58			49,754		48,831		923
OCTOBER 2003		58,226			8,417		8,361		56			49,809		48,916		893
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
NOVEMBER 2003		15,488			13,733		13,678		55			1,755		1,563		192
OCTOBER 2003		15,508			13,731		13,680		51			1,777		1,571		206
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
NOVEMBER 2003		4,497			3,729		3,719		10			768		491		277
OCTOBER 2003		4,510			3,760		3,748		12			750		468		282
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
NOVEMBER 2003		228,068			137,001		132,397		4,604			91,067		74,265		16,802
OCTOBER 2003		227,552			136,807		132,042		4,765			90,745		74,026		16,719
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
NOVEMBER 2003		144,677			72,726		69,714		3,012			71,951		38,757		33,194
OCTOBER 2003		143,366			72,149		69,066		3,083			71,217		38,441		32,776
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
NOVEMBER 2003		966,780			139,929		138,568		1,361			826,851		740,038		86,813
OCTOBER 2003		965,130			140,321		138,952		1,369			824,809		744,314		80,495
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS
NOVEMBER 2003		1,802			...		...		...			1,802		1,779		23
OCTOBER 2003		1,795			...		...		...			1,795		1,772		23
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
NOVEMBER 2003		18,133			15,912		15,861		51			2,221		1,690		531
OCTOBER 2003		18,117			15,918		15,871		47			2,199		1,676		523
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 2003		2,559			1,930		1,916		14			629		602		27
OCTOBER 2003		2,580			1,945		1,934		11			635		605		30
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 2003		2,042			1,418		1,418		...			624		593		31
OCTOBER 2003		2,048			1,420		1,420		...			628		596		32
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
NOVEMBER 2003		5,439			5,003		4,982		21			436		358		78
OCTOBER 2003		5,446			5,018		4,996		22			428		356		72
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
NOVEMBER 2003		12,688			11,790		11,723		67			898		774		124
OCTOBER 2003		12,672			11,783		11,717		66			889		766		123
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
NOVEMBER 2003		18,968			17,876		17,689		187			1,092		856		236
OCTOBER 2003		18,938			17,837		17,650		187			1,101		853		248
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
NOVEMBER 2003		2,995			2,650		2,609		41			345		32		313
OCTOBER 2003		2,996			2,662		2,617		45			334		33		301
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
NOVEMBER 2003		1,909			1,054		1,054		...			855		829		26
OCTOBER 2003		1,918			1,050		1,050		...			868		839		29
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 2003		3,076			...		...		...			3,076		3,003		73
OCTOBER 2003		3,088			...		...		...			3,088		3,013		75
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
NOVEMBER 2003		3,459			2,455		2,445		10			1,004		924		80
OCTOBER 2003		3,448			2,454		2,444		10			994		915		79
PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 2003		2			...		...		...			2		2		...
OCTOBER 2003		2			...		...		...			2		2		...
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
NOVEMBER 2003		1,129			1,113		1,113		...			16		12		4
OCTOBER 2003		1,131			1,115		1,115		...			16		12		4
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 2003		3,437			1,881		1,858		23			1,556		1,432		124
OCTOBER 2003		3,312			1,796		1,774		22			1,516		1,400		116
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
NOVEMBER 2003		3,710			2,945		2,778		167			765		266		499
OCTOBER 2003		3,713			2,946		2,776		170			767		264		503
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
NOVEMBER 2003		5,014			4,863		4,526		337			151		114		37
OCTOBER 2003		5,123			4,959		4,631		328			164		115		49
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
NOVEMBER 2003		65,719			59,138		58,818		320			6,581		5,697		884
OCTOBER 2003		65,914			59,274		58,952		322			6,640		5,758		882
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS
NOVEMBER 2003		1,821			1,523		1,509		14			298		229		69
OCTOBER 2003		1,814			1,518		1,504		14			296		230		66
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
NOVEMBER 2003		1,469			939		932		7			530		303		227
OCTOBER 2003		1,472			934		927		7			538		304		234
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
NOVEMBER 2003		784,322			...		...		...			784,322		703,276		81,046
OCTOBER 2003		782,498			...		...		...			782,498		707,756		74,742

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