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Federal Employment Statistics

TABLE 1 -- FEDERAL CIVILIAN PERSONNEL SUMMARY


MAY 2005

APRIL 2005

CHANGE FROM

AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT TO DATE







TOTAL*



PERCENT



TOTAL**



PERCENT


APRIL
2005


MAY
2004


CALENDAR
YEAR
2005*

CHANGE
FROM
CALENDAR
YEAR 2004


FISCAL
YEAR
2005*

CHANGE
FROM
FISCAL
YEAR 2004

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT A/               

2,715,111

100.00

2,706,375

100.00

+8,736

-6,195

2,700,997

-5,841

2,704,687

-4,454

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   FULL-TIME            

2,460,448

90.62

2,448,980

90.49

+11,468

-9,374

2,445,804

-7,792

2,446,274

-9,844

      WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS         

2,316,727

85.33

2,318,765

85.68

-2,038

+7,104

2,313,715

+5,502

2,313,838

+4,300

      WITH TEMPORARY AND         

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS      

143,721

5.29

130,215

4.81

+13,506

-16,478

132,089

-13,294

132,436

-14,145

   PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)            

153,187

5.64

155,056

5.73

-1,869

-394

154,218

-1,787

154,040

-733

   INTERMITTENT            

101,476

3.74

102,339

3.78

-863

+3,573

100,975

+3,738

104,372

+6,123

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   U.S. CITIZENS            

2,683,374

98.83

2,674,419

98.82

+8,955

-6,823

2,669,768

-5,755

2,673,546

-4,305

   NON U.S. CITIZENS            

31,737

1.17

31,956

1.18

-219

+628

31,229

-86

31,141

-149

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   UNITED STATES, TOTAL            

2,622,363

96.58

2,613,591

96.57

+8,772

-5,648

2,608,059

-5,328

2,611,765

-4,103

      WASHINGTON, D.C.,         

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         METROPOLITAN AREA      

331,275

12.20

330,172

12.20

+1,103

-268

330,635

-894

331,527

-1,028

      OUTSIDE WASHINGTON, D.C.         

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         METROPOLITAN AREA      

2,291,088

84.38

2,283,419

84.37

+7,669

-5,380

2,277,425

-4,433

2,280,238

-3,075

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   OVERSEAS, TOTAL            

92,748

3.42

92,784

3.43

-36

-547

92,937

-515

92,922

-351

      U.S. CITIZENS         

67,427

2.48

67,479

2.49

-52

+115

67,598

+167

67,489

+241

      NON U.S. CITIZENS         

25,321

.93

25,305

.94

+16

-662

25,340

-680

25,433

-592

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   TERRITORIES            

17,986

.66

18,095

.67

-109

-230

18,238

-204

18,371

-143

      U.S. CITIZENS         

17,971

.66

18,072

.67

-101

-226

18,221

-199

18,353

-140

      NON U.S. CITIZENS         

15

...

23

...

-8

-4

17

-4

18

-3

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   FOREIGN COUNTRIES            

74,762

2.75

74,689

2.76

+73

-317

74,699

-311

74,551

-208

      U.S. CITIZENS         

49,456

1.82

49,407

1.83

+49

+341

49,377

+366

49,136

+381

      NON U.S. CITIZENS         

25,306

.93

25,282

.93

+24

-658

25,322

-677

25,415

-590

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXECUTIVE BRANCH, TOTAL               

2,650,686

97.63

2,642,188

97.63

+8,498

-6,010

2,637,468

-4,757

2,641,133

-3,209

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   FULL-TIME, TOTAL            

2,398,468

88.34

2,387,208

88.21

+11,260

-9,153

2,384,694

-6,708

2,385,142

-8,612

      TYPE OF POSITION OCCUPIED:         

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         IN PERMANENT POSITIONS      

2,311,598

85.14

2,309,811

85.35

+1,787

+6,247

2,308,265

+6,008

2,311,164

+3,527

         IN TEMPORARY POSITIONS      

86,870

3.20

77,397

2.86

+9,473

-15,400

76,429

-12,716

73,978

-12,139

      TYPE OF APPOINTMENT:         

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS      

2,274,541

83.77

2,276,549

84.12

-2,008

+7,490

2,272,059

+6,578

2,272,063

+5,478

         WITH TEMPORARY AND   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

            INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS   

123,927

4.56

110,659

4.09

+13,268

-16,643

112,636

-13,285

113,079

-14,091

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      TOTAL         

151,006

5.56

152,896

5.65

-1,890

-453

152,052

-1,792

151,867

-731

         WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS      

129,403

4.77

129,467

4.78

-64

+7,195

128,996

+6,181

128,696

+5,955

         WITH TEMPORARY AND      

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

            INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS   

21,603

.80

23,429

.87

-1,826

-7,648

23,056

-7,974

23,170

-6,687

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   INTERMITTENT, TOTAL            

101,212

3.73

102,084

3.77

-872

+3,596

100,721

+3,743

104,124

+6,134

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   COMPETITIVE SERVICE, TOTAL            

1,331,337

49.03

1,329,069

49.11

+2,268

-33,607

1,324,331

-32,145

1,331,371

-22,408

      PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS         

1,285,673

47.35

1,288,542

47.61

-2,869

-34,090

1,285,660

-32,496

1,293,587

-22,117

      TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE         

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         APPOINTMENTS      

45,664

1.68

40,527

1.50

+5,137

+483

38,671

+351

37,784

-291

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      SERVICES, TOTAL         

1,319,349

48.59

1,313,119

48.52

+6,230

+27,597

1,313,137

+27,388

1,309,762

+19,199

         PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS      

1,126,389

41.49

1,124,713

41.56

+1,676

+49,504

1,122,571

+44,875

1,114,187

+33,084

         TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE      

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

            APPOINTMENTS   

192,960

7.11

188,406

6.96

+4,554

-21,907

190,566

-17,487

195,575

-13,885

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LEGISLATIVE BRANCH, TOTAL               

30,348

1.12

30,154

1.11

+194

+41

30,117

-179

30,063

-309

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   FULL-TIME            

29,737

1.10

29,533

1.09

+204

+43

29,500

-163

29,452

-284

   PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)            

420

.02

431

.02

-11

+19

426

-11

425

-17

   INTERMITTENT            

191

.01

190

.01

+1

-21

191

-6

186

-8

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JUDICIAL BRANCH, TOTAL               

34,077

1.26

34,033

1.26

+44

-226

33,416

-902

33,496

-931

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   FULL-TIME            

32,243

1.19

32,239

1.19

+4

-264

31,612

-919

31,683

-945

   PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)            

1,761

.06

1,729

.06

+32

+40

1,740

+16

1,749

+16

   INTERMITTENT            

73

...

65

...

+8

-2

65

+3

65

-1

*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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