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Federal Employment Statistics

TABLE 12 -- 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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

2,583,277

*

1,275,847

*

1,245,849

*

29,998

*

1,307,430

*

1,130,190

*

177,240

*

     DECEMBER 2006

2,614,017

**

1,282,239

**

1,251,539

**

30,700

**

1,331,778

**

1,132,003

**

199,775

**

LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

29,357

*

2,405

*

2,383

*

22

*

26,952

*

8,977

*

17,975

*

     DECEMBER 2006

29,401

*

2,404

*

2,382

*

22

*

26,997

*

9,147

*

17,850

*

GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

3,197

...

...

...

3,197

3,106

91

     DECEMBER 2006

3,262

...

...

...

3,262

3,167

95

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

2,359

*

2,299

*

2,278

*

21

*

60

*

31

*

29

*

     DECEMBER 2006

2,359

2,299

2,278

21

60

31

29

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

3,961

...

...

...

3,961

3,693

268

     DECEMBER 2006

3,996

...

...

...

3,996

3,729

267

JUDICIAL BRANCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

31,579

...

...

...

31,579

29,898

1,681

     DECEMBER 2006

31,570

...

...

...

31,570

29,916

1,654

EXECUTIVE BRANCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

2,522,341

*

1,273,442

*

1,243,466

*

29,976

*

1,248,899

*

1,091,315

*

157,584

*

     DECEMBER 2006

2,553,046

**

1,279,835

**

1,249,157

**

30,678

**

1,273,211

**

1,092,940

**

180,271

**

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

1,706

695

692

3

1,011

266

745

     DECEMBER 2006

1,726

700

697

3

1,026

272

754

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

1,593,600

1,139,073

1,111,112

27,961

454,527

380,662

73,865

     DECEMBER 2006

1,601,014

1,143,971

1,115,309

28,662

457,043

381,552

75,491

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

13,546

7,880

6,657

1,223

5,666

4,400

1,266

     DECEMBER 2006

13,537

7,911

6,695

1,216

5,626

4,360

1,266

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

109,395

103,400

101,033

2,367

5,995

5,416

579

     DECEMBER 2006

106,447

100,353

98,559

1,794

6,094

5,491

603

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

623,314

512,252

499,439

12,813

111,062

90,912

20,150

     DECEMBER 2006

627,559

515,963

502,541

13,422

111,596

91,029

20,567

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

222,985

178,917

171,116

7,801

44,068

34,433

9,635

     DECEMBER 2006

224,550

179,944

172,258

7,686

44,606

34,529

10,077

DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

167,787

148,153

146,125

2,028

19,634

17,875

1,759

     DECEMBER 2006

168,717

149,013

146,936

2,077

19,704

18,013

1,691

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

152,286

116,590

114,473

2,117

35,696

30,802

4,894

     DECEMBER 2006

153,324

117,377

115,144

2,233

35,947

31,211

4,736

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

20,287

19,313

19,093

220

974

874

100

     DECEMBER 2006

20,502

19,434

19,201

233

1,068

952

116

OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

59,969

49,279

48,632

647

10,690

6,928

3,762

     DECEMBER 2006

60,466

50,195

49,002

1,193

10,271

6,324

3,947

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

104,825

60,427

60,097

330

44,398

42,066

2,332

     DECEMBER 2006

105,259

60,609

60,274

335

44,650

42,307

2,343

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

65,541

56,860

53,134

3,726

8,681

2,769

5,912

     DECEMBER 2006

66,443

57,638

53,845

3,793

8,805

2,778

6,027

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

92,244

83,310

80,422

2,888

8,934

2,694

6,240

     DECEMBER 2006

94,683

84,951

81,411

3,540

9,732

2,662

7,070

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

38,601

30,241

29,953

288

8,360

7,548

812

     DECEMBER 2006

38,991

30,517

30,227

290

8,474

7,772

702

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

16,091

14,384

14,195

189

1,707

1,365

342

     DECEMBER 2006

16,222

14,539

14,351

188

1,683

1,352

331

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

60,256

48,084

47,588

496

12,172

6,706

5,466

     DECEMBER 2006

60,741

48,451

47,961

490

12,290

6,681

5,609

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

9,648

8,682

8,664

18

966

689

277

     DECEMBER 2006

9,733

8,765

8,746

19

968

700

268

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

52,905

7,937

7,898

39

44,968

43,882

1,086

     DECEMBER 2006

53,539

8,025

7,986

39

45,514

44,457

1,057

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

14,597

12,632

12,586

46

1,965

1,695

270

     DECEMBER 2006

14,794

12,796

12,745

51

1,998

1,712

286

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

4,148

3,257

3,255

2

891

582

309

     DECEMBER 2006

4,224

3,304

3,302

2

920

582

338

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

239,084

115,979

113,464

2,515

123,105

104,861

18,244

     DECEMBER 2006

238,852

116,130

113,675

2,455

122,722

104,822

17,900

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

149,405

73,748

72,727

1,021

75,657

65,077

10,580

     DECEMBER 2006

149,990

74,019

72,991

1,028

75,971

64,847

11,124

INDEPENDENT AGENCIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

927,035

*

133,674

*

131,662

*

2,012

*

793,361

*

710,387

*

82,974

*

     DECEMBER 2006

950,306

**

135,164

**

133,151

**

2,013

**

815,142

**

711,116

**

104,026

**

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

1,873

*

...

*

...

*

...

*

1,873

*

1,859

*

14

*

     DECEMBER 2006

1,873

...

...

...

1,873

1,859

14

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

18,067

15,213

15,150

63

2,854

1,698

1,156

     DECEMBER 2006

18,179

*

15,380

*

15,315

*

65

*

2,799

*

1,537

*

1,262

*

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

2,179

1,605

1,549

56

574

547

27

     DECEMBER 2006

2,186

1,610

1,547

63

576

547

29

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

1,819

1,255

1,254

1

564

526

38

     DECEMBER 2006

1,838

1,268

1,267

1

570

532

38

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

4,506

4,019

3,993

26

487

290

197

     DECEMBER 2006

4,567

**

4,057

**

4,030

**

27

**

510

**

295

**

215

**

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

11,964

10,993

10,971

22

971

854

117

     DECEMBER 2006

12,102

11,127

11,103

24

975

852

123

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

18,267

17,167

16,094

1,073

1,100

945

155

     DECEMBER 2006

18,447

17,347

16,293

1,054

1,100

945

155

NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

2,953

2,567

2,527

40

386

48

338

     DECEMBER 2006

2,995

2,590

2,548

42

405

48

357

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

1,775

969

969

...

806

774

32

     DECEMBER 2006

1,792

980

980

...

812

780

32

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

3,531

...

...

...

3,531

3,374

157

     DECEMBER 2006

3,554

**

...

**

...

**

...

**

3,554

**

3,394

**

160

**

OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

5,172

4,091

4,037

54

1,081

1,030

51

     DECEMBER 2006

5,233

4,092

4,048

44

1,141

1,088

53

RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

987

971

971

...

16

12

4

     DECEMBER 2006

993

977

977

...

16

12

4

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

3,513

2,043

1,998

45

1,470

1,402

68

     DECEMBER 2006

3,557

2,072

2,026

46

1,485

1,413

72

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

6,010

*

2,530

*

2,214

*

316

*

3,480

*

219

*

3,261

*

     DECEMBER 2006

6,010

*

2,530

*

2,214

*

316

*

3,480

*

219

*

3,261

*

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

4,855

4,719

4,642

77

136

103

33

     DECEMBER 2006

6,341

4,754

4,676

78

1,587

105

1,482

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

62,136

55,333

55,295

38

6,803

6,242

561

     DECEMBER 2006

62,986

56,120

56,067

53

6,866

6,299

567

BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

1,678

1,369

1,369

...

309

241

68

     DECEMBER 2006

1,684

1,373

1,371

2

311

239

72

AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

1,585

*

1,005

*

985

*

20

*

580

*

250

*

330

*

     DECEMBER 2006

1,585

*

1,005

*

985

*

20

*

580

*

250

*

330

*

U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JANUARY 2007

748,435

...

...

...

748,435

674,155

74,280

     DECEMBER 2006

768,418

...

...

...

768,418

674,744

93,674

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

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