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TABLE 1 -- FEDERAL CIVILIAN PERSONNEL SUMMARY

		MARCH 2008			FEBRUARY 2008			CHANGE FROM			AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT TO DATE
EMPLOYMENT CATEGORIES		TOTAL*	PERCENT		TOTAL**	PERCENT		FEBRUARY 2007	MARCH 2007		CALENDAR YEAR 2008*	CHANGE FROM CALENDAR YEAR	FISCAL YEAR 2008*	CHANGE FROM FISCAL YEAR 2007
TOTAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT A/		2,720,155	100.00		2,698,464	100.00		+21,691	+36,667		2,703,492	+29,199	2,702,622	+17,740
FULL-TIME		2,473,939	90.95		2,454,459	90.96		+19,480	+38,357		2,458,835	+30,110	2,454,146	+20,143
WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		2,341,485	86.08		2,332,647	86.44		+8,838	+31,026		2,332,933	+28,436	2,328,164	+20,275
WITH TEMPORARY AND
INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS		132,454	4.87		121,812	4.51		+10,642	+7,331		125,902	+1,673	125,982	-132
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)		136,895	5.03		136,853	5.07		+42	-10,255		136,563	-11,350	138,373	-10,238
INTERMITTENT		109,321	4.02		107,152	3.97		+2,169	+8,565		108,095	+10,440	110,104	+7,836
U.S. CITIZENS		2,687,953	98.82		2,666,616	98.82		+21,337	+34,863		2,671,582	+27,649	2,670,728	+16,166
NON U.S. CITIZENS		32,202	1.18		31,848	1.18		+354	+1,804		31,910	+1,550	31,894	+1,574
UNITED STATES, TOTAL		2,632,278	96.77		2,611,126	96.76		+21,152	+36,794		2,616,017	+29,578	2,615,254	+18,921
WASHINGTON, D.C.,
METROPOLITAN AREA		333,952	12.28		323,491	11.99		+10,461	-7,990		326,793	-6,895	327,028	-7,605
OUTSIDE WASHINGTON, D.C.
METROPOLITAN AREA		2,298,326	84.49		2,287,635	84.78		+10,691	+44,784		2,289,224	+36,472	2,288,226	+26,526
OVERSEAS, TOTAL		87,877	3.23		87,338	3.24		+539	-127		87,475	-379	87,368	-1,181
U.S. CITIZENS		63,168	2.32		62,908	2.33		+260	-608		62,976	-681	62,800	-1,534
NON U.S. CITIZENS		24,709	.91		24,430	.91		+279	+481		24,499	+302	24,569	+355
TERRITORIES		17,976	.66		17,927	.66		+49	+250		17,940	+301	17,998	+274
U.S. CITIZENS		17,959	.66		17,911	.66		+48	+243		17,923	+294	17,981	+267
NON U.S. CITIZENS		17	...		16	...		+1	+7		17	+7	17	+7
FOREIGN COUNTRIES		69,901	2.57		69,411	2.57		+490	-377		69,535	-680	69,371	-1,453
U.S. CITIZENS		45,209	1.66		44,997	1.67		+212	-851		45,053	-975	44,819	-1,801
NON U.S. CITIZENS		24,692	.91		24,414	.90		+278	+474		24,482	+295	24,552	+348
EXECUTIVE BRANCH, TOTAL		2,656,786	97.67		2,644,918	98.02		+11,868	+34,606		2,646,757	+33,848	2,645,893	+22,783
FULL-TIME, TOTAL		2,412,519	88.69		2,402,861	89.05		+9,658	+36,217		2,404,062	+34,671	2,399,395	+25,129
TYPE OF POSITION OCCUPIED:
IN PERMANENT POSITIONS		2,335,948	85.88		2,329,229	86.32		+6,719	+32,188		2,330,829	+27,465	2,329,665	+20,754
IN TEMPORARY POSITIONS		76,571	2.81		73,632	2.73		+2,939	+4,029		73,232	+7,205	69,730	+4,375
TYPE OF APPOINTMENT:
WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		2,298,228	84.49		2,289,391	84.84		+8,837	+27,773		2,289,778	+25,277	2,285,103	+17,751
WITH TEMPORARY AND
INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS		114,291	4.20		113,470	4.20		+821	+8,444		114,284	+9,394	114,292	+7,378
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)
TOTAL		135,159	4.97		135,115	5.01		+44	-10,225		134,820	-11,316	136,625	-10,236
WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		112,591	4.14		113,075	4.19		-484	-10,909		112,875	-11,684	114,898	-10,395
WITH TEMPORARY AND
INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS		22,568	.83		22,040	.82		+528	+684		21,944	+367	21,727	+158
INTERMITTENT, TOTAL		109,108	4.01		106,942	3.96		+2,166	+8,614		107,876	+10,494	109,873	+7,891
COMPETITIVE SERVICE, TOTAL		1,323,132	48.64		1,317,333	48.82		+5,799	+11,397		1,316,942	+13,933	1,314,092	+8,431
PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		1,286,114	47.28		1,281,035	47.47		+5,079	+9,896		1,280,613	+10,581	1,278,021	+6,005
TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE
APPOINTMENTS		37,018	1.36		36,298	1.35		+720	+1,501		36,329	+3,352	36,071	+2,426
EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE
SERVICES, TOTAL		1,333,654	49.03		1,327,585	49.20		+6,069	+23,209		1,329,815	+19,914	1,331,801	+14,543
PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		1,132,866	41.65		1,129,549	41.86		+3,317	+6,973		1,130,002	+2,875	1,130,136	+1,456
TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE
APPOINTMENTS		200,788	7.38		198,036	7.34		+2,752	+16,236		199,813	+17,039	201,665	+13,087
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH, TOTAL		29,617	1.09		19,794	.73		+9,823	+272		23,061	-6,314	23,134	-6,300
FULL-TIME		29,173	1.07		19,351	.72		+9,822	+339		22,613	-6,249	22,680	-6,206
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)		328	.01		330	.01		-2	-7		326	-12	322	-32
INTERMITTENT		116	...		113	...		+3	-60		122	-52	132	-62
JUDICIAL BRANCH, TOTAL		33,752	1.24		33,752	1.25		+0	+1,789		33,675	+1,666	33,596	+1,258
FULL-TIME		32,247	1.19		32,247	1.20		+0	+1,801		32,160	+1,688	32,072	+1,222
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)		1,408	.05		1,408	.05		+0	-23		1,417	-22	1,426	+31
INTERMITTENT		97	...		97	...		+0	+11		98	+0	98	+6

*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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