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TABLE 26 -- ACCESSIONS TO THE COMPETITIVE, EXCEPTED, AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BY BRANCH AND SELECTED




TOTAL

ACCESSIONS TO THE
COMPETITIVE SERVICE

ACCESSIONS TO THE
EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES



TOTAL

NEW HIRES

OTHER

TOTAL

NEW HIRES

OTHER

AGENCY

NUMBER*


RATE

NUMBER*


RATE

NUMBER*


RATE

NUMBER*


RATE

NUMBER*


RATE

NUMBER*


RATE

NUMBER*


RATE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

55,266

*

2.09

20,058

*

1.52

14,247

*

1.08

5,811

*

0.44

35,208

*

2.66

23,637

*

1.78

11,571

*

0.87

     APRIL 2007

33,890

**

1.29

16,786

**

1.28

10,312

**

0.78

6,474

**

0.49

17,104

**

1.29

15,794

**

1.20

1,310

**

0.10

LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

113

*

0.92

18

*

0.79

12

*

0.53

6

*

0.26

95

*

0.96

91

*

0.91

4

*

0.04

     APRIL 2007

98

*

0.80

36

*

1.58

33

*

1.45

3

*

0.13

62

*

0.62

59

*

0.59

3

*

0.03

GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

35

1.11

...

...

...

...

...

...

35

1.11

34

1.08

1

0.03

     APRIL 2007

4

0.13

...

...

...

...

...

...

4

0.13

2

0.06

2

0.06

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

17

0.77

16

0.74

10

0.46

6

0.28

1

2.30

...

...

1

2.30

     APRIL 2007

33

*

1.49

33

*

1.52

31

*

1.43

2

*

0.09

...

*

...

...

*

...

...

*

...

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

12

0.30

...

...

...

...

...

...

12

0.30

10

0.25

2

0.05

     APRIL 2007

15

*

0.38

...

*

...

...

*

...

...

*

...

15

*

0.38

14

*

0.35

1

*

0.03

JUDICIAL BRANCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

     APRIL 2007

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

EXECUTIVE BRANCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

55,153

*

2.09

20,040

*

1.52

14,235

*

1.08

5,805

*

0.44

35,113

*

2.67

23,546

*

1.79

11,567

*

0.88

     APRIL 2007

33,792

**

1.29

16,750

**

1.28

10,279

**

0.78

6,471

**

0.49

17,042

**

1.30

15,735

**

1.20

1,307

**

0.10

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

64

3.75

6

0.86

5

0.72

1

0.14

58

5.74

58

5.74

...

...

     APRIL 2007

27

1.59

5

0.72

...

...

5

0.72

22

2.19

22

2.19

...

...

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

46,533

*

2.73

19,669

*

1.66

13,982

*

1.18

5,687

*

0.48

26,864

*

5.17

15,538

*

2.99

11,326

*

2.18

     APRIL 2007

26,366

**

1.56

16,386

**

1.39

10,042

**

0.85

6,344

**

0.54

9,980

**

1.94

8,765

**

1.71

1,215

**

0.24

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

277

0.80

39

0.49

35

0.44

4

0.05

238

0.89

143

0.54

95

0.36

     APRIL 2007

261

0.76

47

0.59

38

0.48

9

0.11

214

0.81

120

0.45

94

0.35

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

6,408

*

5.29

5,660

*

4.95

2,808

*

2.46

2,852

*

2.49

748

*

11.02

738

*

10.87

10

*

0.15

     APRIL 2007

6,408

**

5.29

5,660

**

4.95

2,808

**

2.46

2,852

**

2.49

748

**

11.02

738

**

10.87

10

**

0.15

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

10,687

1.59

4,222

0.80

2,911

0.55

1,311

0.25

6,465

4.56

5,263

3.72

1,202

0.85

     APRIL 2007

7,455

1.11

4,024

0.76

2,715

0.51

1,309

0.25

3,431

2.45

2,790

1.99

641

0.46

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

4,311

1.77

1,619

0.86

1,208

0.64

411

0.22

2,692

4.95

2,123

3.91

569

1.05

     APRIL 2007

2,862

1.18

1,472

0.78

1,017

0.54

455

0.24

1,390

2.59

1,101

2.05

289

0.54

DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

2,343

1.34

1,023

0.68

679

0.45

344

0.23

1,320

5.59

1,080

4.58

240

1.02

     APRIL 2007

1,547

0.89

890

0.59

587

0.39

303

0.20

657

2.83

588

2.53

69

0.30

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

2,356

1.49

889

0.75

670

0.56

219

0.18

1,467

3.71

1,204

3.04

263

0.66

     APRIL 2007

1,601

1.01

745

0.63

540

0.46

205

0.17

856

2.17

644

1.64

212

0.54

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

292

1.39

188

0.95

53

0.27

135

0.69

104

8.24

84

6.66

20

1.59

     APRIL 2007

315

1.50

274

1.39

80

0.41

194

0.98

41

3.34

20

1.63

21

1.71

OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

1,385

1.86

503

0.98

301

0.58

202

0.39

882

3.85

772

3.37

110

0.48

     APRIL 2007

1,130

1.52

643

1.25

491

0.95

152

0.29

487

2.14

437

1.92

50

0.22

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

559

0.52

335

0.54

305

0.49

30

0.05

224

0.50

223

0.50

1

...

     APRIL 2007

403

0.38

250

0.40

229

0.37

21

0.03

153

0.34

151

0.34

2

...

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

4,424

6.24

2,410

3.99

2,205

3.65

205

0.34

2,014

19.33

1,824

17.51

190

1.82

     APRIL 2007

2,378

3.52

1,678

2.86

1,115

1.90

563

0.96

700

7.72

554

6.11

146

1.61

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

6,556

6.66

4,322

4.88

3,909

4.42

413

0.47

2,234

22.46

1,944

19.54

290

2.92

     APRIL 2007

2,835

3.00

2,240

2.62

1,478

1.73

762

0.89

595

6.65

444

4.97

151

1.69

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

587

1.46

223

0.74

174

0.57

49

0.16

364

3.72

352

3.60

12

0.12

     APRIL 2007

907

2.26

147

0.48

90

0.30

57

0.19

760

7.77

757

7.74

3

0.03

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

174

1.10

78

0.55

48

0.34

30

0.21

96

5.50

96

5.50

...

...

     APRIL 2007

119

0.75

59

0.42

30

0.21

29

0.21

60

3.54

60

3.54

...

...

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

9,807

16.20

266

0.55

190

0.39

76

0.16

9,541

77.83

291

2.37

9,250

75.46

     APRIL 2007

520

0.86

273

0.56

198

0.41

75

0.15

247

2.02

242

1.98

5

0.04

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

55

0.57

27

0.31

12

0.14

15

0.17

28

3.03

26

2.82

2

0.22

     APRIL 2007

18

0.19

18

0.21

9

0.10

9

0.10

...

...

...

...

...

...

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

464

0.87

55

0.70

36

0.46

19

0.24

409

0.90

376

0.83

33

0.07

     APRIL 2007

302

0.57

28

0.35

20

0.25

8

0.10

274

0.61

248

0.55

26

0.06

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

96

0.66

57

0.45

36

0.29

21

0.17

39

1.98

30

1.53

9

0.46

     APRIL 2007

78

0.54

59

0.47

33

0.26

26

0.21

19

0.97

18

0.92

1

0.05

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

29

0.69

7

0.22

3

0.09

4

0.12

22

2.36

22

2.36

...

...

     APRIL 2007

23

0.55

10

0.31

4

0.12

6

0.18

13

1.39

13

1.39

...

...

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

3,816

1.56

1,395

1.18

1,093

0.92

302

0.26

2,421

1.92

2,285

1.81

136

0.11

     APRIL 2007

3,367

1.38

1,471

1.25

1,160

0.98

311

0.26

1,896

1.51

1,790

1.43

106

0.08

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

2,594

1.66

573

0.75

217

0.28

356

0.47

2,021

2.54

1,925

2.42

96

0.12

     APRIL 2007

1,292

0.83

422

0.55

115

0.15

307

0.40

870

1.10

840

1.06

30

0.04

INDEPENDENT AGENCIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

8,556

*

0.92

365

*

0.27

248

*

0.18

117

*

0.09

8,191

*

1.03

7,950

*

1.00

241

*

0.03

     APRIL 2007

7,399

**

0.79

359

**

0.27

237

**

0.18

122

**

0.09

7,040

**

0.88

6,948

**

0.87

92

**

0.01

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

2

*

0.11

...

*

...

...

*

...

...

*

...

2

*

0.11

2

*

0.11

...

*

...

     APRIL 2007

2

*

0.11

...

*

...

...

*

...

...

*

...

2

*

0.11

2

*

0.11

...

*

...

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

244

1.36

21

0.14

11

0.07

10

0.07

223

7.83

223

7.83

...

...

     APRIL 2007

52

0.29

27

0.18

19

0.13

8

0.05

25

0.88

22

0.77

3

0.11

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

5

*

0.23

2

*

0.12

...

*

...

2

*

0.12

3

*

0.53

3

*

0.53

...

*

...

     APRIL 2007

5

0.23

2

0.12

...

...

2

0.12

3

0.53

3

0.53

...

...

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

9

0.50

2

0.16

2

0.16

...

...

7

1.24

7

1.24

...

...

     APRIL 2007

6

0.33

3

0.24

1

0.08

2

0.16

3

0.53

3

0.53

...

...

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

68

1.50

11

0.27

1

0.02

10

0.25

57

10.72

49

9.22

8

1.51

     APRIL 2007

8

0.18

7

0.17

2

0.05

5

0.12

1

0.20

1

0.20

...

...

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

105

0.87

48

0.43

20

0.18

28

0.25

57

5.91

51

5.28

6

0.62

     APRIL 2007

93

0.78

67

0.61

29

0.26

38

0.34

26

2.77

26

2.77

...

...

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

171

0.93

50

0.29

42

0.24

8

0.05

121

10.72

25

2.22

96

8.51

     APRIL 2007

64

0.35

50

0.29

39

0.23

11

0.06

14

1.27

9

0.81

5

0.45

NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

76

2.56

13

0.51

9

0.35

4

0.16

63

14.74

44

10.29

19

4.44

     APRIL 2007

47

1.58

13

0.51

11

0.43

2

0.08

34

8.16

33

7.92

1

0.24

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

9

0.51

...

...

...

...

...

...

9

1.13

7

0.88

2

0.25

     APRIL 2007

1

0.06

1

0.10

1

0.10

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

...

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

50

1.38

...

...

...

...

...

...

50

1.38

47

1.30

3

0.08

     APRIL 2007

35

0.97

...

...

...

...

...

...

35

0.97

33

0.92

2

0.06

OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

65

1.22

30

0.73

19

0.46

11

0.27

35

2.93

31

2.60

4

0.33

     APRIL 2007

82

1.54

48

1.17

29

0.71

19

0.46

34

2.82

34

2.82

...

...

RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

9

0.91

9

0.93

6

0.62

3

0.31

...

...

...

...

...

...

     APRIL 2007

7

0.71

7

0.72

6

0.62

1

0.10

...

...

...

...

...

...

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

21

0.60

4

0.20

4

0.20

...

...

17

1.18

17

1.18

...

...

     APRIL 2007

14

0.40

7

0.34

5

0.25

2

0.10

7

0.49

7

0.49

...

...

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

22

*

0.42

10

*

0.42

9

*

0.38

1

*

0.04

12

*

0.42

11

*

0.39

1

*

0.04

     APRIL 2007

22

*

0.42

10

*

0.42

9

*

0.38

1

*

0.04

12

*

0.42

11

*

0.39

1

*

0.04

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

67

1.38

39

0.83

26

0.55

13

0.28

28

15.73

28

15.73

...

...

     APRIL 2007

40

*

0.82

29

*

0.62

21

*

0.45

8

*

0.17

11

*

6.81

10

*

6.19

1

*

0.62

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

195

0.32

59

0.10

55

0.10

4

0.01

136

2.73

82

1.65

54

1.08

     APRIL 2007

67

0.11

5

0.01

5

0.01

...

...

62

1.23

4

0.08

58

1.15

BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

14

0.68

7

0.50

7

0.50

...

...

7

1.08

6

0.93

1

0.15

     APRIL 2007

20

**

0.98

16

**

1.15

15

**

1.07

1

**

0.07

4

**

0.62

4

**

0.62

...

**

...

AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

74

*

2.94

20

*

1.99

16

*

1.59

4

*

0.40

54

*

3.58

54

*

3.58

...

*

...

     APRIL 2007

74

*

2.94

20

*

1.99

16

*

1.59

4

*

0.40

54

*

3.58

54

*

3.58

...

*

...

U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     MAY 2007

7,175

0.96

...

...

...

...

...

...

7,175

0.96

7,136

0.95

39

0.01

     APRIL 2007

6,613

0.88

...

...

...

...

...

...

6,613

0.88

6,603

0.88

10

...

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

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