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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
SEPTEMBER 2006		2,700,392	*		1,316,585	*	1,276,427	*	40,158	*		1,383,777	*	1,172,109	*	211,668	*
AUGUST 2006		2,704,674	**		1,319,478	**	1,275,153	**	44,325	**		1,385,196	**	1,167,684	**	217,512	**
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
SEPTEMBER 2006		29,486	*		2,292	*	2,270	*	22	*		27,194	*	9,188	*	18,006	*
AUGUST 2006		29,843	**		2,289	**	2,267	**	22	**		27,554	**	9,184	**	18,370	**
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE
SEPTEMBER 2006		3,388			1		1		...			3,387		3,203		184
AUGUST 2006		3,350	**		...	**	...	**	...	**		3,350	**	3,190	**	160	**
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
SEPTEMBER 2006		2,241	*		2,185	*	2,164	*	21	*		56	*	30	*	26	*
AUGUST 2006		2,241			2,185		2,164		21			56		30		26
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
SEPTEMBER 2006		3,994			...		...		...			3,994		3,738		256
AUGUST 2006		4,047			...		...		...			4,047		3,775		272
JUDICIAL BRANCH
SEPTEMBER 2006		33,760			...		...		...			33,760		31,925		1,835
AUGUST 2006		34,685			...		...		...			34,685		32,211		2,474
EXECUTIVE BRANCH
SEPTEMBER 2006		2,637,146	*		1,314,293	*	1,274,157	*	40,136	*		1,322,823	*	1,130,996	*	191,827	*
AUGUST 2006		2,640,146	**		1,317,189	**	1,272,886	**	44,303	**		1,322,957	**	1,126,289	**	196,668	**
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
SEPTEMBER 2006		1,698			698		695		3			1,000		279		721
AUGUST 2006		1,713			704		701		3			1,009		271		738
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS
SEPTEMBER 2006		1,694,591			1,177,873		1,139,535		38,338			516,688		411,199		105,489
AUGUST 2006		1,698,966			1,180,236		1,138,219		42,017			518,730		407,413		111,317
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SEPTEMBER 2006		34,160			7,940		6,752		1,188			26,220		21,793		4,427
AUGUST 2006		34,088			8,003		6,784		1,219			26,085		21,722		4,363
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
SEPTEMBER 2006		106,925			100,644		98,437		2,207			6,281		5,522		759
AUGUST 2006		108,585			102,343		99,855		2,488			6,242		5,364		878
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
SEPTEMBER 2006		675,744			534,824		520,450		14,374			140,920		100,135		40,785
AUGUST 2006		674,630			533,157		518,693		14,464			141,473		99,125		42,348
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
SEPTEMBER 2006		244,385			190,018		181,696		8,322			54,367		35,265		19,102
AUGUST 2006		244,701			190,174		181,584		8,590			54,527		35,116		19,411
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
SEPTEMBER 2006		176,169			152,507		150,528		1,979			23,662		18,071		5,591
AUGUST 2006		176,703			152,635		150,634		2,001			24,068		18,031		6,037
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
SEPTEMBER 2006		159,872			120,346		117,898		2,448			39,526		31,702		7,824
AUGUST 2006		159,274			118,630		116,333		2,297			40,644		31,024		9,620
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
SEPTEMBER 2006		21,015			19,919		19,634		285			1,096		982		114
AUGUST 2006		21,022			19,906		19,598		308			1,116		1,010		106
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)
SEPTEMBER 2006		74,303			52,034		50,694		1,340			22,269		14,115		8,154
AUGUST 2006		72,930			51,812		50,544		1,268			21,118		13,944		7,174
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
SEPTEMBER 2006		106,781			61,210		60,866		344			45,571		43,219		2,352
AUGUST 2006		106,483			60,857		60,525		332			45,626		43,117		2,509
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
SEPTEMBER 2006		72,274			61,505		55,029		6,476			10,769		2,977		7,792
AUGUST 2006		76,531			63,525		55,275		8,250			13,006		3,086		9,920
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
SEPTEMBER 2006		105,047			92,443		83,716		8,727			12,604		3,408		9,196
AUGUST 2006		108,198			94,018		83,884		10,134			14,180		3,692		10,488
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
SEPTEMBER 2006		40,079			30,686		30,389		297			9,393		8,454		939
AUGUST 2006		40,422			30,769		30,499		270			9,653		8,144		1,509
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SEPTEMBER 2006		16,195			14,564		14,375		189			1,631		1,309		322
AUGUST 2006		15,330			13,830		13,655		175			1,500		1,197		303
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
SEPTEMBER 2006		61,163			48,486		47,978		508			12,677		6,644		6,033
AUGUST 2006		60,701			48,332		47,817		515			12,369		6,562		5,807
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
SEPTEMBER 2006		9,935			8,855		8,836		19			1,080		680		400
AUGUST 2006		9,972			8,761		8,739		22			1,211		646		565
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
SEPTEMBER 2006		53,865			8,050		8,009		41			45,815		44,645		1,170
AUGUST 2006		53,373			8,045		8,004		41			45,328		44,171		1,157
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
SEPTEMBER 2006		14,795			12,775		12,746		29			2,020		1,695		325
AUGUST 2006		14,821			12,797		12,753		44			2,024		1,699		325
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
SEPTEMBER 2006		4,229			3,327		3,316		11			902		571		331
AUGUST 2006		4,215			3,342		3,327		15			873		567		306
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
SEPTEMBER 2006		239,299			116,500		113,928		2,572			122,799		105,559		17,240
AUGUST 2006		239,299			116,500		113,928		2,572			122,799		105,559		17,240
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
SEPTEMBER 2006		154,100			76,064		74,708		1,356			78,006		64,588		13,418
AUGUST 2006		152,318			75,957		74,481		1,476			76,361		62,762		13,599
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
SEPTEMBER 2006		940,857	*		135,722	*	133,927	*	1,795	*		805,135	*	719,518	*	85,617	*
AUGUST 2006		939,467	**		136,249	**	133,966	**	2,283	**		803,218	**	718,605	**	84,613	**
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS
SEPTEMBER 2006		1,873			...		...		...			1,873		1,860		13
AUGUST 2006		1,893	**		...	**	...	**	...	**		1,893	**	1,843	**	50	**
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
SEPTEMBER 2006		18,234	*		15,427	*	15,362	*	65	*		2,807	*	1,542	*	1,265	*
AUGUST 2006		18,234	*		15,427	*	15,362	*	65	*		2,807	*	1,542	*	1,265	*
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION
SEPTEMBER 2006		2,192			1,616		1,536		80			576		549		27
AUGUST 2006		2,200			1,626		1,540		86			574		545		29
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
SEPTEMBER 2006		1,853			1,273		1,272		1			580		537		43
AUGUST 2006		1,842			1,263		1,262		1			579		544		35
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
SEPTEMBER 2006		4,598	*		4,102	*	4,072	*	30	*		496	*	274	*	222	*
AUGUST 2006		4,598			4,102		4,072		30			496		274		222
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
SEPTEMBER 2006		12,337	*		11,242	*	11,216	*	26	*		1,095	*	908	*	187	*
AUGUST 2006		12,337	*		11,242	*	11,216	*	26	*		1,095	*	908	*	187	*
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
SEPTEMBER 2006		18,422			17,306		16,262		1,044			1,116		954		162
AUGUST 2006		18,447			17,270		16,261		1,009			1,177		995		182
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
SEPTEMBER 2006		2,996			2,614		2,581		33			382		48		334
AUGUST 2006		3,063			2,647		2,612		35			416		51		365
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
SEPTEMBER 2006		1,834			1,002		1,002		...			832		797		35
AUGUST 2006		1,831			1,005		1,005		...			826		802		24
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
SEPTEMBER 2006		3,409	*		...	*	...	*	...	*		3,409	*	3,242	*	167	*
AUGUST 2006		3,409			...		...		...			3,409		3,242		167
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
SEPTEMBER 2006		5,069			3,997		3,990		7			1,072		1,030		42
AUGUST 2006		4,962			3,986		3,978		8			976		927		49
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
SEPTEMBER 2006		995			979		979		...			16		12		4
AUGUST 2006		996			980		980		...			16		12		4
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
SEPTEMBER 2006		3,598			2,095		2,048		47			1,503		1,437		66
AUGUST 2006		3,642			2,100		2,052		48			1,542		1,445		97
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
SEPTEMBER 2006		6,023	*		2,323	*	2,227	*	96	*		3,700	*	223	*	3,477	*
AUGUST 2006		6,023	*		2,323	*	2,227	*	96	*		3,700	*	223	*	3,477	*
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
SEPTEMBER 2006		4,963			4,787		4,701		86			176		133		43
AUGUST 2006		4,996			4,807		4,722		85			189		134		55
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
SEPTEMBER 2006		63,615			56,612		56,536		76			7,003		6,410		593
AUGUST 2006		65,172			57,181		56,582		599			7,991		6,308		1,683
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS
SEPTEMBER 2006		2,057	*		1,384	*	1,378	*	6	*		673	*	583	*	90	*
AUGUST 2006		2,057			1,384		1,378		6			673		583		90
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
SEPTEMBER 2006		2,515	*		1,006	*	986	*	20	*		1,509	*	889	*	620	*
AUGUST 2006		2,515	*		1,006	*	986	*	20	*		1,509	*	889	*	620	*
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
SEPTEMBER 2006		757,415			...		...		...			757,415		681,538		75,877
AUGUST 2006		754,434			...		...		...			754,434		680,812		73,622

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