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TABLE 11 -- 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
MARCH 2006		2,688,096	*		1,317,848	*	1,281,619	*	36,229	*		1,370,248	*	1,163,535	*	206,713	*
FEBRUARY 2006		2,687,557	**		1,316,209	**	1,280,555	**	35,654	**		1,371,348	**	1,164,456	**	206,892	**
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
MARCH 2006		29,935	*		2,297	*	2,263	*	34	*		27,638	*	9,254	*	18,384	*
FEBRUARY 2006		30,023	**		2,322	**	2,288	**	34	**		27,701	**	9,280	**	18,421	**
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE
MARCH 2006		3,149			...		...		...			3,149		3,090		59
FEBRUARY 2006		3,172			...		...		...			3,172		3,114		58
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
MARCH 2006		2,248			2,190		2,157		33			58		32		26
FEBRUARY 2006		2,277			2,215		2,182		33			62		32		30
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
MARCH 2006		4,200	*		...	*	...	*	...	*		4,200	*	3,947	*	253	*
FEBRUARY 2006		4,200	*		...	*	...	*	...	*		4,200	*	3,947	*	253	*
JUDICIAL BRANCH
MARCH 2006		33,740	*		...	*	...	*	...	*		33,740	*	31,515	*	2,225	*
FEBRUARY 2006		33,738			...		...		...			33,738		31,513		2,225
EXECUTIVE BRANCH
MARCH 2006		2,624,421	*		1,315,551	*	1,279,356	*	36,195	*		1,308,870	*	1,122,766	*	186,104	*
FEBRUARY 2006		2,623,796	*		1,313,887	*	1,278,267	*	35,620	*		1,309,909	*	1,123,663	*	186,246	*
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
MARCH 2006		1,686			709		704		5			977		346		631
FEBRUARY 2006		1,678			699		694		5			979		351		628
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS
MARCH 2006		1,682,133			1,177,998		1,143,603		34,395			504,135		402,522		101,613
FEBRUARY 2006		1,680,567			1,175,938		1,142,235		33,703			504,629		402,574		102,055
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
MARCH 2006		33,733			7,992		6,781		1,211			25,741		21,502		4,239
FEBRUARY 2006		33,964			8,010		6,791		1,219			25,954		21,411		4,543
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
MARCH 2006		119,558			113,873		108,125		5,748			5,685		4,799		886
FEBRUARY 2006		117,298			111,787		106,751		5,036			5,511		4,801		710
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
MARCH 2006		675,089			534,106		519,116		14,990			140,983		99,357		41,626
FEBRUARY 2006		675,776			534,896		519,803		15,093			140,880		99,236		41,644
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
MARCH 2006		244,744			190,796		181,851		8,945			53,948		35,098		18,850
FEBRUARY 2006		244,731			190,905		181,984		8,921			53,826		34,999		18,827
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
MARCH 2006		175,816			152,154		150,391		1,763			23,662		17,924		5,738
FEBRUARY 2006		176,230			152,574		150,722		1,852			23,656		17,907		5,749
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
MARCH 2006		158,477			119,121		116,908		2,213			39,356		31,301		8,055
FEBRUARY 2006		158,574			119,228		117,011		2,217			39,346		31,253		8,093
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
MARCH 2006		20,798			19,846		19,057		789			952		840		112
FEBRUARY 2006		20,817			19,856		19,042		814			961		849		112
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)
MARCH 2006		75,254			52,189		50,909		1,280			23,065		14,194		8,871
FEBRUARY 2006		75,424			52,333		51,044		1,289			23,091		14,228		8,863
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
MARCH 2006		105,815			60,377		60,020		357			45,438		42,957		2,481
FEBRUARY 2006		105,866			60,357		59,993		364			45,509		43,004		2,505
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
MARCH 2006		67,798			58,695		54,867		3,828			9,103		2,954		6,149
FEBRUARY 2006		67,210			58,225		54,559		3,666			8,985		2,917		6,068
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
MARCH 2006		95,735			86,014		83,035		2,979			9,721		3,286		6,435
FEBRUARY 2006		95,805			85,769		82,841		2,928			10,036		3,342		6,694
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
MARCH 2006		40,043			30,656		30,437		219			9,387		8,072		1,315
FEBRUARY 2006		39,775			30,709		30,475		234			9,066		8,032		1,034
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
MARCH 2006		15,257			13,887		13,768		119			1,370		1,091		279
FEBRUARY 2006		15,265			13,907		13,790		117			1,358		1,081		277
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
MARCH 2006		60,429			48,496		47,915		581			11,933		6,276		5,657
FEBRUARY 2006		60,765			48,636		48,026		610			12,129		6,138		5,991
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
MARCH 2006		9,633			8,810		8,798		12			823		633		190
FEBRUARY 2006		9,680			8,848		8,836		12			832		636		196
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
MARCH 2006		53,424			8,070		8,031		39			45,354		44,251		1,103
FEBRUARY 2006		53,484			8,069		8,029		40			45,415		44,294		1,121
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
MARCH 2006		14,755			12,839		12,803		36			1,916		1,617		299
FEBRUARY 2006		14,786			12,863		12,820		43			1,923		1,624		299
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
MARCH 2006		4,223			3,388		3,384		4			835		571		264
FEBRUARY 2006		4,224			3,386		3,382		4			838		574		264
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
MARCH 2006		235,893			115,412		112,823		2,589			120,481		104,152		16,329
FEBRUARY 2006		235,974			115,300		112,719		2,581			120,674		104,094		16,580
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
MARCH 2006		150,748			75,383		73,700		1,683			75,365		61,004		14,361
FEBRUARY 2006		150,695			75,176		73,420		1,756			75,519		61,390		14,129
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
MARCH 2006		940,602	*		136,844	*	135,049	*	1,795	*		803,758	*	719,898	*	83,860	*
FEBRUARY 2006		941,551	*		137,250	*	135,338	*	1,912	*		804,301	*	720,738	*	83,563	*
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS
MARCH 2006		1,859			...		...		...			1,859		1,842		17
FEBRUARY 2006		1,849			...		...		...			1,849		1,833		16
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
MARCH 2006		18,179	*		15,499	*	15,443	*	56	*		2,680	*	1,493	*	1,187	*
FEBRUARY 2006		18,179			15,499		15,443		56			2,680		1,493		1,187
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION
MARCH 2006		2,300			1,719		1,638		81			581		555		26
FEBRUARY 2006		2,311			1,729		1,648		81			582		556		26
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
MARCH 2006		1,853			1,288		1,288		...			565		540		25
FEBRUARY 2006		1,860			1,294		1,294		...			566		540		26
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
MARCH 2006		4,560			4,160		4,135		25			400		258		142
FEBRUARY 2006		4,570			4,167		4,143		24			403		261		142
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
MARCH 2006		12,417			11,402		11,373		29			1,015		902		113
FEBRUARY 2006		12,397			11,391		11,365		26			1,006		894		112
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
MARCH 2006		18,311			17,141		16,240		901			1,170		978		192
FEBRUARY 2006		18,335			17,152		16,231		921			1,183		983		200
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
MARCH 2006		3,030			2,647		2,598		49			383		46		337
FEBRUARY 2006		3,022			2,652		2,601		51			370		44		326
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
MARCH 2006		1,823			1,009		1,009		...			814		796		18
FEBRUARY 2006		1,823			1,007		1,007		...			816		796		20
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
MARCH 2006		3,237			...		...		...			3,237		3,109		128
FEBRUARY 2006		3,226			...		...		...			3,226		3,101		125
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
MARCH 2006		4,968			4,023		4,010		13			945		900		45
FEBRUARY 2006		4,922			4,033		4,020		13			889		843		46
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
MARCH 2006		1,004			988		988		...			16		12		4
FEBRUARY 2006		1,007			991		991		...			16		12		4
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
MARCH 2006		3,747			2,169		2,116		53			1,578		1,492		86
FEBRUARY 2006		3,767			2,178		2,124		54			1,589		1,503		86
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
MARCH 2006		6,169			2,329		2,232		97			3,840		220		3,620
FEBRUARY 2006		6,690			2,337		2,238		99			4,353		213		4,140
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
MARCH 2006		4,917	*		4,737	*	4,603	*	134	*		180	*	145	*	35	*
FEBRUARY 2006		4,900			4,727		4,585		142			173		143		30
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
MARCH 2006		64,292			57,370		57,205		165			6,922		6,310		612
FEBRUARY 2006		64,642			57,643		57,390		253			6,999		6,378		621
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS
MARCH 2006		2,177			1,411		1,405		6			766		663		103
FEBRUARY 2006		2,173			1,406		1,402		4			767		669		98
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
MARCH 2006		2,515	*		1,006	*	986	*	20	*		1,509	*	889	*	620	*
FEBRUARY 2006		2,515	*		1,006	*	986	*	20	*		1,509	*	889	*	620	*
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
MARCH 2006		756,558			...		...		...			756,558		682,274		74,284
FEBRUARY 2006		756,648			...		...		...			756,648		683,159		73,489

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