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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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

2,682,555

*

1,315,958

*

1,268,647

*

47,311

*

1,366,597

*

1,144,722

*

221,875

*

     JUNE 2008

2,669,579

*

1,314,635

*

1,272,392

*

42,243

*

1,354,944

*

1,142,306

*

212,638

*

LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

30,423

*

2,423

*

2,414

*

9

*

28,000

*

8,907

*

19,093

*

     JUNE 2008

30,280

*

2,408

*

2,401

*

7

*

27,872

*

8,895

*

18,977

*

GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

3,255

...

...

...

3,255

3,039

216

     JUNE 2008

3,206

...

...

...

3,206

3,010

196

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

2,383

2,315

2,307

8

68

33

35

     JUNE 2008

2,357

*

2,300

*

2,294

*

6

*

57

*

33

*

24

*

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

3,865

...

...

...

3,865

3,562

303

     JUNE 2008

3,800

*

...

*

...

*

...

*

3,800

*

3,582

*

218

*

JUDICIAL BRANCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

33,434

*

...

*

...

*

...

*

33,434

*

33,146

*

288

*

     JUNE 2008

33,408

*

...

*

...

*

...

*

33,408

*

33,119

*

289

*

EXECUTIVE BRANCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

2,618,698

*

1,313,535

*

1,266,233

*

47,302

*

1,305,163

*

1,102,669

*

202,494

*

     JUNE 2008

2,605,891

*

1,312,227

*

1,269,991

*

42,236

*

1,293,664

*

1,100,292

*

193,372

*

EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

1,740

701

700

1

1,039

275

764

     JUNE 2008

1,739

697

696

1

1,042

270

772

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

1,704,827

*

1,178,247

*

1,134,053

*

44,194

*

526,580

*

415,972

*

110,608

*

     JUNE 2008

1,690,122

*

1,177,398

*

1,138,036

*

39,362

*

512,724

*

412,256

*

100,468

*

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

14,619

*

8,401

*

7,152

*

1,249

*

6,218

*

4,754

*

1,464

*

     JUNE 2008

14,619

*

8,401

*

7,152

*

1,249

*

6,218

*

4,754

*

1,464

*

DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

109,002

101,988

99,469

2,519

7,014

6,067

947

     JUNE 2008

118,235

*

111,577

*

106,742

*

4,835

*

6,658

*

5,978

*

680

*

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

648,846

520,019

504,991

15,028

128,827

95,368

33,459

     JUNE 2008

644,166

517,950

503,161

14,789

126,216

94,321

31,895

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

241,156

187,814

177,950

9,864

53,342

36,908

16,434

     JUNE 2008

239,092

186,823

177,167

9,656

52,269

36,356

15,913

DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

174,468

150,054

148,092

1,962

24,414

21,162

3,252

     JUNE 2008

173,117

149,534

147,611

1,923

23,583

20,580

3,003

DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

150,729

113,429

111,062

2,367

37,300

28,780

8,520

     JUNE 2008

150,591

113,506

111,159

2,347

37,085

28,892

8,193

DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

21,410

19,649

19,540

109

1,761

1,249

512

     JUNE 2008

21,242

19,468

19,359

109

1,774

1,260

514

OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

61,083

49,073

48,347

726

12,010

7,269

4,741

     JUNE 2008

60,124

48,619

47,865

754

11,505

7,233

4,272

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

106,606

61,445

61,076

369

45,161

42,081

3,080

     JUNE 2008

106,400

61,498

61,131

367

44,902

41,956

2,946

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

77,399

62,817

53,220

9,597

14,582

3,058

11,524

     JUNE 2008

76,416

62,533

53,208

9,325

13,883

3,061

10,822

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

105,937

91,507

81,309

10,198

14,430

2,996

11,434

     JUNE 2008

93,509

*

84,779

*

80,910

*

3,869

*

8,730

*

2,569

*

6,161

*

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

41,383

30,420

29,591

829

10,963

9,457

1,506

     JUNE 2008

41,258

30,411

29,553

858

10,847

9,451

1,396

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

16,333

14,234

14,003

231

2,099

1,634

465

     JUNE 2008

16,286

14,240

14,022

218

2,046

1,608

438

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

63,097

49,116

48,587

529

13,981

4,978

9,003

     JUNE 2008

62,788

48,987

48,441

546

13,801

5,011

8,790

DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

9,689

8,524

8,504

20

1,165

754

411

     JUNE 2008

9,620

8,523

8,506

17

1,097

740

357

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

54,859

7,878

7,841

37

46,981

45,465

1,516

     JUNE 2008

54,595

7,860

7,830

30

46,735

45,293

1,442

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

15,013

12,770

12,748

22

2,243

1,775

468

     JUNE 2008

15,013

12,770

12,748

22

2,243

1,774

469

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

4,271

3,204

3,202

2

1,067

675

392

     JUNE 2008

4,243

3,213

3,211

2

1,030

675

355

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

270,385

127,671

125,057

2,614

142,714

119,046

23,668

     JUNE 2008

267,756

126,857

124,527

2,330

140,899

117,793

23,106

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

167,388

78,253

77,303

950

89,135

77,864

11,271

     JUNE 2008

165,218

77,799

76,894

905

87,419

77,272

10,147

INDEPENDENT AGENCIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

912,131

*

134,587

*

131,480

*

3,107

*

777,544

*

686,422

*

91,122

*

     JUNE 2008

914,030

*

134,132

*

131,259

*

2,873

*

779,898

*

687,766

*

92,132

*

FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

1,873

*

...

*

...

*

...

*

1,873

*

1,859

*

14

*

     JUNE 2008

1,873

*

...

*

...

*

...

*

1,873

*

1,859

*

14

*

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

18,395

14,862

14,779

83

3,533

1,807

1,726

     JUNE 2008

18,392

14,861

14,779

82

3,531

1,783

1,748

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

2,199

1,657

1,651

6

542

521

21

     JUNE 2008

2,221

1,671

1,658

13

550

530

20

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

1,815

1,216

1,213

3

599

535

64

     JUNE 2008

1,810

1,221

1,218

3

589

532

57

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

4,821

*

4,062

*

3,936

*

126

*

759

*

504

*

255

*

     JUNE 2008

4,821

4,062

3,936

126

759

504

255

GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

11,904

10,897

10,881

16

1,007

843

164

     JUNE 2008

11,879

10,907

10,891

16

972

817

155

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

18,662

17,481

16,105

1,376

1,181

1,036

145

     JUNE 2008

18,624

17,474

16,100

1,374

1,150

1,025

125

NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

3,202

2,506

2,475

31

696

75

621

     JUNE 2008

3,181

2,497

2,465

32

684

70

614

NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

1,624

883

881

2

741

724

17

     JUNE 2008

1,628

884

883

1

744

727

17

NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

4,002

...

...

...

4,002

3,696

306

     JUNE 2008

3,951

...

...

...

3,951

3,669

282

OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

5,285

4,022

3,982

40

1,263

1,181

82

     JUNE 2008

5,321

4,012

3,972

40

1,309

1,238

71

RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

966

951

951

...

15

11

4

     JUNE 2008

969

*

954

*

954

*

...

*

15

*

11

*

4

*

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

3,761

2,044

2,031

13

1,717

1,436

281

     JUNE 2008

3,563

*

2,049

*

2,037

*

12

*

1,514

*

1,424

*

90

*

SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

3,987

3,338

2,411

927

649

215

434

     JUNE 2008

3,716

3,118

2,404

714

598

213

385

SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

4,974

*

4,765

*

4,686

*

79

*

209

*

94

*

115

*

     JUNE 2008

4,988

4,769

4,684

85

219

97

122

SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

64,029

55,191

54,977

214

8,838

6,937

1,901

     JUNE 2008

63,224

54,984

54,797

187

8,240

6,574

1,666

BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

1,725

*

1,386

*

1,385

*

1

*

339

*

242

*

97

*

     JUNE 2008

1,725

*

1,386

*

1,385

*

1

*

339

*

242

*

97

*

AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

1,585

*

1,005

*

985

*

20

*

580

*

250

*

330

*

     JUNE 2008

1,585

*

1,005

*

985

*

20

*

580

*

250

*

330

*

U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     JULY 2008

731,947

...

...

...

731,947

649,574

82,373

     JUNE 2008

735,374

...

...

...

735,374

651,414

83,960

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

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