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Federal Employment Statistics

TABLE 1 -- FEDERAL CIVILIAN PERSONNEL SUMMARY


NOVEMBER 2004

OCTOBER 2004

CHANGE FROM

AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT TO DATE


EMPLOYMENT CATEGORIES




TOTAL*



PERCENT



TOTAL**



PERCENT


OCTOBER
2003


NOVEMBER
2003


CALENDAR
YEAR
2004*

CHANGE
FROM
CALENDAR
YEAR


FISCAL
YEAR
2005*

CHANGE
FROM
FISCAL
YEAR 2004

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT A/               

2,692,098

100.00

2,708,920

100.00

-16,822

-22,635

2,711,978

-26,360

2,700,509

-16,350

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         FULL-TIME      

2,432,320

90.35

2,451,641

90.50

-19,321

-26,311

2,458,539

-27,646

2,441,981

-22,882

      WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS         

2,299,983

85.43

2,317,364

85.55

-17,381

-12,052

2,311,331

-11,902

2,308,674

-5,471

      WITH TEMPORARY AND         

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS            

132,337

4.92

134,277

4.96

-1,940

-14,259

147,207

-15,745

133,307

-17,411

         PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)      

153,786

5.71

154,850

5.72

-1,064

-37

154,461

+968

154,318

+1,330

         INTERMITTENT      

105,986

3.94

102,429

3.78

+3,557

+3,707

98,978

+319

104,208

+5,200

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         U.S. CITIZENS      

2,661,127

98.85

2,677,690

98.85

-16,563

-22,279

2,680,718

-25,917

2,669,409

-16,182

         NON U.S. CITIZENS      

30,965

1.15

31,230

1.15

-265

-362

31,259

-445

31,098

-170

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         UNITED STATES, TOTAL      

2,599,027

96.54

2,616,381

96.58

-17,354

-22,586

2,618,698

-25,670

2,607,704

-16,313

      WASHINGTON, D.C.,         

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   METROPOLITAN AREA            

327,056

12.15

332,324

12.27

-5,268

-6,873

332,104

-2,983

329,690

-4,662

      OUTSIDE WASHINGTON, D.C.   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   METROPOLITAN AREA            

2,271,971

84.39

2,284,057

84.32

-12,086

-15,713

2,286,594

-22,686

2,278,014

-11,651

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         OVERSEAS, TOTAL      

93,071

3.46

92,539

3.42

+532

-49

93,281

-689

92,805

-37

      U.S. CITIZENS         

67,457

2.51

66,794

2.47

+663

+470

67,367

-92

67,126

+301

      NON U.S. CITIZENS         

25,614

.95

25,745

.95

-131

-519

25,914

-597

25,680

-338

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         TERRITORIES      

18,704

.69

18,311

.68

+393

+117

18,335

-307

18,508

-42

      U.S. CITIZENS         

18,683

.69

18,290

.68

+393

+116

18,313

-315

18,487

-44

      NON U.S. CITIZENS         

21

...

21

...

+0

+1

22

+8

21

+1

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         FOREIGN COUNTRIES      

74,367

2.76

74,228

2.74

+139

-166

74,946

-383

74,298

+6

      U.S. CITIZENS         

48,774

1.81

48,504

1.79

+270

+354

49,053

+222

48,639

+345

      NON U.S. CITIZENS         

25,593

.95

25,724

.95

-131

-520

25,892

-605

25,659

-339

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXECUTIVE BRANCH, TOTAL               

2,628,462

97.64

2,645,542

97.66

-17,080

-21,177

2,647,668

-24,896

2,637,002

-14,637

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   FULL-TIME, TOTAL            

2,371,078

88.08

2,390,727

88.25

-19,649

-24,919

2,396,665

-26,282

2,380,903

-21,212

      TYPE OF POSITION OCCUPIED:   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         IN PERMANENT POSITIONS      

2,304,267

85.59

2,315,251

85.47

-10,984

-10,584

2,308,679

-22,716

2,309,759

-8,127

         IN TEMPORARY POSITIONS      

66,811

2.48

75,476

2.79

-8,665

-14,335

87,987

-3,565

71,144

-13,085

      TYPE OF APPOINTMENT:   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS      

2,258,068

83.88

2,275,358

84.00

-17,290

-10,704

2,268,996

-10,938

2,266,713

-4,079

         WITH TEMPORARY AND   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

            INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS   

113,010

4.20

115,369

4.26

-2,359

-14,215

127,670

-15,343

114,190

-17,133

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      TOTAL         

151,621

5.63

152,625

5.63

-1,004

+0

152,293

+980

152,123

+1,343

         WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS      

128,220

4.76

128,961

4.76

-741

+5,429

125,996

+288

128,591

+5,285

         WITH TEMPORARY AND   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

            INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS   

23,401

.87

23,664

.87

-263

-5,429

26,297

+692

23,533

-3,942

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      INTERMITTENT, TOTAL         

105,757

3.93

102,190

3.77

+3,567

+3,736

98,709

+405

103,974

+5,230

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      COMPETITIVE SERVICE, TOTAL         

1,331,068

49.44

1,347,916

49.76

-16,848

-19,751

1,353,906

-6,648

1,339,492

-12,460

   PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS            

1,295,654

48.13

1,309,113

48.33

-13,459

-18,608

1,312,614

-4,305

1,302,384

-10,436

   TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE            

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

            APPOINTMENTS   

35,414

1.32

38,803

1.43

-3,389

-1,143

41,292

-2,343

37,109

-2,024

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      SERVICES, TOTAL         

1,297,388

48.19

1,297,626

47.90

-238

-1,432

1,293,761

-18,245

1,297,507

-2,180

         PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS      

1,097,221

40.76

1,102,243

40.69

-5,022

+12,500

1,089,376

-6,050

1,099,732

+11,043

         TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

            APPOINTMENTS   

200,167

7.44

195,383

7.21

+4,784

-13,932

204,385

-12,195

197,775

-13,223

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LEGISLATIVE BRANCH, TOTAL               

30,071

1.12

29,728

1.10

+343

-503

30,303

-974

29,900

-671

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   FULL-TIME            

29,482

1.10

29,133

1.08

+349

-442

29,678

-871

29,308

-619

   PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)            

421

.02

420

.02

+1

-37

425

-26

421

-35

   INTERMITTENT            

168

.01

175

.01

-7

-24

200

-77

172

-17

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JUDICIAL BRANCH, TOTAL               

33,569

1.25

33,655

1.24

-86

-951

34,008

-490

33,612

-1,037

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   FULL-TIME            

31,762

1.18

31,783

1.17

-21

-948

32,196

-493

31,773

-1,049

   PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)            

1,744

.06

1,805

.07

-61

+0

1,743

+14

1,775

+22

   INTERMITTENT            

63

...

67

...

-4

-3

70

-9

65

-10

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

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

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