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Federal Employment Statistics

TABLE 1 -- FEDERAL CIVILIAN PERSONNEL SUMMARY


JANUARY 2007

DECEMBER 2006

CHANGE FROM

AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT TO DATE


EMPLOYMENT CATEGORIES




TOTAL*



PERCENT



TOTAL**



PERCENT


DECEMBER
2006


JANUARY
2006


CALENDAR
YEAR
2007*

CHANGE
FROM
CALENDAR
YEAR


FISCAL
YEAR
2007*

CHANGE
FROM
FISCAL
YEAR 2006

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT A/               

2,670,857

100.00

2,704,705

100.00

-33,848

-6,377

2,670,857

-6,377

2,691,107

-3,164

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         FULL-TIME      

2,426,411

90.85

2,438,878

90.17

-12,467

-1,843

2,426,411

-1,843

2,437,691

+518

      WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS         

2,302,177

86.20

2,309,454

85.39

-7,277

+330

2,302,177

+330

2,309,586

+2,025

      WITH TEMPORARY AND         

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS            

124,234

4.65

129,424

4.79

-5,190

-2,173

124,234

-2,173

128,104

-1,508

         PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)      

148,666

5.57

148,701

5.50

-35

-656

148,666

-656

149,155

-1,905

         INTERMITTENT      

95,780

3.59

117,126

4.33

-21,346

-3,878

95,780

-3,878

104,261

-1,777

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         U.S. CITIZENS      

2,640,503

98.86

2,674,172

98.87

-33,669

-6,491

2,640,503

-6,491

2,660,808

-3,319

         NON U.S. CITIZENS      

30,354

1.14

30,533

1.13

-179

+114

30,354

+114

30,299

+154

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         UNITED STATES, TOTAL      

2,583,277

96.72

2,614,017

96.65

-30,740

-2,139

2,583,277

-2,139

2,602,269

-176

      WASHINGTON, D.C.,         

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   METROPOLITAN AREA            

329,618

12.34

332,773

12.30

-3,155

+2,419

329,618

+2,419

334,299

+7,983

      OUTSIDE WASHINGTON, D.C.   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   METROPOLITAN AREA            

2,253,659

84.38

2,281,244

84.34

-27,585

-4,558

2,253,659

-4,558

2,267,970

-8,160

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         OVERSEAS, TOTAL      

87,580

3.28

90,688

3.35

-3,108

-4,238

87,580

-4,238

88,838

-2,988

      U.S. CITIZENS         

63,359

2.37

66,308

2.45

-2,949

-3,513

63,359

-3,513

64,609

-2,271

      NON U.S. CITIZENS         

24,221

.91

24,380

.90

-159

-725

24,221

-725

24,229

-717

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         TERRITORIES      

17,505

.66

17,842

.66

-337

-611

17,505

-611

17,744

-438

      U.S. CITIZENS         

17,495

.66

17,832

.66

-337

-610

17,495

-610

17,734

-438

      NON U.S. CITIZENS         

10

...

10

...

+0

-1

10

-1

10

-1

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         FOREIGN COUNTRIES      

70,075

2.62

72,846

2.69

-2,771

-3,627

70,075

-3,627

71,094

-2,550

      U.S. CITIZENS         

45,864

1.72

48,476

1.79

-2,612

-2,903

45,864

-2,903

46,875

-1,833

      NON U.S. CITIZENS         

24,211

.91

24,370

.90

-159

-724

24,211

-724

24,219

-717

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXECUTIVE BRANCH, TOTAL               

2,609,565

97.71

2,643,374

97.73

-33,809

-3,911

2,609,565

-3,911

2,629,164

-671

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   FULL-TIME, TOTAL            

2,367,193

88.63

2,379,738

87.99

-12,545

+401

2,367,193

+401

2,377,782

+2,696

      TYPE OF POSITION OCCUPIED:   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         IN PERMANENT POSITIONS      

2,304,095

86.27

2,315,712

85.62

-11,617

+148

2,304,095

+148

2,312,665

+2,592

         IN TEMPORARY POSITIONS      

63,098

2.36

64,026

2.37

-928

+253

63,098

+253

65,117

+104

      TYPE OF APPOINTMENT:   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS      

2,262,123

84.70

2,269,255

83.90

-7,132

+2,075

2,262,123

+2,075

2,268,765

+3,443

         WITH TEMPORARY AND   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

            INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS   

105,070

3.93

110,483

4.08

-5,413

-1,674

105,070

-1,674

109,017

-747

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      TOTAL         

146,871

5.50

146,766

5.43

+105

-345

146,871

-345

147,415

-1,507

         WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS      

125,532

4.70

125,541

4.64

-9

-54

125,532

-54

125,908

-1,008

         WITH TEMPORARY AND   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

            INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS   

21,339

.80

21,225

.78

+114

-291

21,339

-291

21,508

-498

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      INTERMITTENT, TOTAL         

95,501

3.58

116,870

4.32

-21,369

-3,967

95,501

-3,967

103,967

-1,861

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      COMPETITIVE SERVICE, TOTAL         

1,298,263

48.61

1,306,918

48.32

-8,655

-6,194

1,298,263

-6,194

1,306,489

-3,831

   PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS            

1,266,791

47.43

1,272,720

47.06

-5,929

-4,504

1,266,791

-4,504

1,272,728

-2,833

   TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE            

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

            APPOINTMENTS   

31,472

1.18

34,198

1.26

-2,726

-1,690

31,472

-1,690

33,761

-998

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      SERVICES, TOTAL         

1,311,302

49.10

1,336,456

49.41

-25,154

+2,283

1,311,302

+2,283

1,322,388

+2,872

         PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS      

1,128,839

42.27

1,130,351

41.79

-1,512

+5,664

1,128,839

+5,664

1,129,941

+5,073

         TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

            APPOINTMENTS   

182,463

6.83

206,105

7.62

-23,642

-3,381

182,463

-3,381

192,447

-2,201

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LEGISLATIVE BRANCH, TOTAL               

29,364

1.10

29,408

1.09

-44

-672

29,364

-672

29,461

-785

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   FULL-TIME            

28,850

1.08

28,815

1.07

+35

-673

28,850

-673

28,895

-822

   PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)            

345

.01

380

.01

-35

-38

345

-38

364

-21

   INTERMITTENT            

169

.01

213

.01

-44

+39

169

+39

202

+58

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JUDICIAL BRANCH, TOTAL               

31,928

1.20

31,923

1.18

+5

-1,794

31,928

-1,794

32,482

-1,709

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   FULL-TIME            

30,368

1.14

30,325

1.12

+43

-1,571

30,368

-1,571

31,014

-1,357

   PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)            

1,450

.05

1,555

.06

-105

-273

1,450

-273

1,376

-378

   INTERMITTENT            

110

...

43

...

+67

+50

110

+50

92

+26

*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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