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Table 15

Employment and Trends - March 2009

TABLE 15 -- EMPLOYMENT AND PAYROLL (IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS) OF SELECTED SUBORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS, MARCH 2009
ALL AREASUNITED STATESWASHINGTON, DC-MD-VA-WV CORE BASED STATISTICAL AREAOVERSEAS
AGENCYEMPLOYMENT*PAYROLL ($000)*EMPLOYMENT*PAYROLL ($000)*EMPLOYMENT*PAYROLL ($000)*EMPLOYMENT*PAYROLL ($000)*
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS 1,868,381 9,203,382 1,786,445 8,839,512 250,416 1,670,741 81,936 363,870
DEPARTMENT OF STATE 36,525 253,421 14,770 96,816 11,946 76,636 21,755 156,605
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 119,438 625,692 118,717 622,576 14,762 120,538 721 3,116
INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE 104,253 512,579 103,572 509,837 8,203 64,781 681 2,742
BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING 1,979 13,923 1,979 13,923 1,377 9,772 ... ...
U.S. MINT 1,826 10,559 1,826 10,559 373 2,831 ... ...
ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU 524 * 3,588 * 515 * 3,530 * 159 * 1,297 * 9 * 58 *
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 707,430 2,558,144 659,956 2,423,129 69,218 278,146 47,474 135,015
DEFENSE, MILITARY FUNCTION TOTAL 684,882 2,497,215 637,469 2,362,294 68,499 276,320 47,413 134,921
DEFENSE, CIVIL FUNCTION TOTAL 22,548 * 60,929 * 22,487 * 60,835 * 719 * 1,826 * 61 * 94 *
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY 268,502 741,219 248,385 683,846 20,800 44,575 20,117 57,373
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, MILITARY FUNCTION TOTAL 245,955 680,291 225,899 623,012 20,082 42,750 20,056 57,279
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, CIVIL FUNCTION TOTAL 22,547 60,928 22,486 60,834 718 1,825 61 94
CORP OF ENGINEERS 22,476 60,747 22,415 60,653 648 1,647 61 94
CEMETERIAL EXPENSES 71 181 71 181 70 178 ... ...
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY 183,940 744,374 176,717 715,012 25,074 101,463 7,223 29,362
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE 155,963 630,767 150,023 606,760 5,903 23,883 5,940 24,007
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY 23,357 93,931 22,773 89,381 2,079 11,452 584 4,550
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY) 75,668 347,853 62,058 328,130 15,362 96,773 13,610 19,723
DEFENSE CONTRACT AUDIT AGENCY 4,046 22,716 3,997 22,590 537 2,013 49 126
DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY 9,559 66,614 9,344 64,817 553 3,986 215 1,797
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE EDUCATION ACTIVITY 14,529 36,304 4,288 30,167 589 1,623 10,241 6,137
DEFENSE COMMISSARY AGENCY 16,517 47,414 13,824 38,267 1,122 2,499 2,693 9,147
DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE 11,891 69,567 11,786 68,063 116 2,853 105 1,504
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 110,778 730,616 108,792 716,779 23,942 186,096 1,986 13,837
OFFICES, BOARDS AND DIVISIONS 21,857 162,499 21,572 160,448 7,987 63,696 285 2,051
BUREAU OF PRISONS/FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM 36,802 183,456 36,540 182,394 1,069 8,046 262 1,062
DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION 9,287 72,137 8,519 66,375 2,067 16,789 768 5,762
U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE 4,897 34,289 4,822 33,804 888 6,821 75 485
BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS, AND EXPLOSIVES 5,037 39,647 4,992 39,324 1,059 8,599 45 323
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 67,191 341,989 66,845 340,732 7,324 49,219 346 1,257
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT 10,260 50,832 10,260 50,832 441 3,263 ... ...
INDIAN AFFAIRS 8,893 39,438 8,893 39,438 169 1,182 ... ...
BUREAU OF RECLAMATION 5,398 29,374 5,398 29,374 62 476 ... ...
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 8,735 51,356 8,692 51,167 1,354 9,729 43 189
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE 19,301 85,349 19,086 84,683 2,594 14,186 215 666
U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE 8,867 46,727 8,797 46,451 775 5,432 70 276
OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING, RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT 518 3,445 518 3,445 108 806 ... ...
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 91,498 467,788 90,608 462,981 10,593 76,042 890 4,807
AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE 2,428 11,862 2,422 11,816 568 3,975 6 46
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE 8,818 44,068 8,772 43,911 1,784 10,924 46 157
RURAL HOUSING SERVICE 5,474 27,342 5,375 26,815 286 2,016 99 527
FOREST SERVICE 31,146 143,298 31,043 142,833 669 5,150 103 465
NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE 11,281 57,687 11,198 57,267 397 3,150 83 420
ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE 8,018 39,247 7,727 37,892 1,298 8,882 291 1,355
FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE 9,750 50,639 9,685 50,332 751 5,519 65 307
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 103,606 319,748 103,225 317,069 23,886 175,153 381 2,679
NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION 12,614 91,541 12,544 91,100 3,403 27,925 70 441
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY 2,906 21,862 2,906 21,862 2,540 19,056 ... ...
BUREAU OF THE CENSUS 74,000 99,250 73,898 98,995 5,147 29,302 102 255
PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE 9,810 76,077 9,810 76,077 9,798 76,009 ... ...
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 16,093 112,029 16,058 111,823 5,662 46,150 35 206
EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION 916 6,860 916 6,860 442 3,453 ... ...
MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION 2,379 14,389 2,374 14,365 191 1,642 5 24
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION 2,037 14,185 2,031 14,143 359 3,007 6 42
EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS ADMINISTRATION 3,987 24,770 3,965 24,643 625 4,572 22 127
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 64,641 449,961 64,338 447,541 29,995 236,532 303 2,420
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 4,354 30,831 4,338 30,719 1,944 15,307 16 112
SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 477 3,695 476 3,684 476 3,684 1 11
HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 1,300 9,536 1,298 9,526 1,054 7,851 2 10
FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION 10,950 81,552 10,869 81,148 7,264 59,060 81 404
INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE 13,492 61,069 13,492 61,069 225 1,652 ... ...
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH 17,979 141,314 17,969 141,196 16,647 131,325 10 118
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION 8,646 61,650 8,465 59,948 501 3,813 181 1,702
CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES 4,390 38,083 4,382 38,042 115 1,021 8 41
ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES 1,240 9,165 1,236 9,143 603 4,559 4 22
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 9,625 70,585 9,551 70,071 3,351 26,483 74 514
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 56,025 443,326 55,698 441,266 9,200 79,561 327 2,060
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION 47,070 378,654 46,760 376,668 5,297 48,135 310 1,986
FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION 2,832 19,739 2,817 19,677 994 7,709 15 62
MARITIME ADMINISTRATION 776 5,402 776 5,402 271 2,262 ... ...
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 15,470 123,373 15,452 123,187 5,264 46,624 18 186
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 4,067 31,611 4,058 31,558 2,975 23,827 9 53
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 289,167 1,689,584 285,200 1,670,983 8,279 63,948 3,967 18,601
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY 176,827 985,515 173,177 963,001 24,019 185,786 3,650 22,514

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

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