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Data, Analysis & Documentation Federal Employment Reports

Employment and Trends - June 2010

TABLE 11 -- FEDERAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT IN THE COMPETITIVE, EXCEPTED, AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BY
COMPETITIVE SERVICEEXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
AGENCYTOTAL*TOTAL*PERMANENT APPOINTMENTSTEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTSTOTAL*PERMANENT APPOINTMENTSTEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS
TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES                            
JUNE 2010 3,328,530 ** 1,442,832 ** 1,391,871 ** 50,961 ** 1,885,698 ** 1,160,885 ** 724,813 **
MARCH 2010 3,002,134 ** 1,431,405 ** 1,387,307 ** 44,098 ** 1,570,729 ** 1,162,518 ** 408,211 **
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH                            
JUNE 2010 31,348 ** 2,422 ** 2,416 ** 6 ** 28,926 ** 9,257 ** 19,669 **
MARCH 2010 30,819 ** 2,422 ** 2,416 ** 6 ** 28,397 ** 9,257 ** 19,140 **
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE                            
JUNE 2010 3,191 * 1 * 1 * ... * 3,190 * 3,125 * 65 *
MARCH 2010 3,191 * 1 * 1 * ... * 3,190 * 3,125 * 65 *
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE                            
JUNE 2010 2,378 * 2,318 * 2,313 * 5 * 60 * 33 * 27 *
MARCH 2010 2,378 * 2,318 * 2,313 * 5 * 60 * 33 * 27 *
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS                            
JUNE 2010 3,871 * ... * ... * ... * 3,871 * 3,568 * 303 *
MARCH 2010 3,871 * ... * ... * ... * 3,871 * 3,568 * 303 *
JUDICIAL BRANCH                            
JUNE 2010 33,756 ** ... ** ... ** ... ** 33,756 ** 33,458 ** 298 **
MARCH 2010 33,756 * ... * ... * ... * 33,756 * 33,458 * 298 *
EXECUTIVE BRANCH                            
JUNE 2010 3,263,426 ** 1,440,410 ** 1,389,455 ** 50,955 ** 1,823,016 ** 1,118,170 ** 704,846 **
MARCH 2010 2,937,559 ** 1,428,983 ** 1,384,891 ** 44,092 ** 1,508,576 ** 1,119,803 ** 388,773 **
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT                            
JUNE 2010 1,923 * 780 * 778 * 2 * 1,143 * 266 * 877 *
MARCH 2010 1,821 * 764 * 762 * 2 * 1,057 * 255 * 802 *
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS                            
JUNE 2010 2,421,767 ** 1,302,685 ** 1,254,801 ** 47,884 ** 1,119,082 ** 494,530 ** 624,552 **
MARCH 2010 2,087,110 ** 1,290,339 ** 1,249,439 ** 40,900 ** 796,771 ** 488,646 ** 308,125 **
DEPARTMENT OF STATE                            
JUNE 2010 38,782 ** 9,433 ** 8,120 ** 1,313 ** 29,349 ** 23,120 ** 6,229 **
MARCH 2010 38,081 ** 9,295 ** 7,995 ** 1,300 ** 28,786 ** 22,820 ** 5,966 **
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                            
JUNE 2010 116,744 ** 108,107 ** 106,870 ** 1,237 ** 8,637 ** 7,661 ** 976 **
MARCH 2010 123,488 ** 115,084 ** 112,699 ** 2,385 ** 8,404 ** 7,652 ** 752 **
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE                            
JUNE 2010 770,569 594,855 576,590 18,265 175,714 120,152 55,562
MARCH 2010 752,350 587,265 569,266 17,999 165,085 117,792 47,293
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY                            
JUNE 2010 294,770 221,644 210,188 11,456 73,126 46,215 26,911
MARCH 2010 287,513 218,878 207,423 11,455 68,635 44,657 23,978
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY                            
JUNE 2010 197,260 164,617 162,131 2,486 32,643 25,645 6,998
MARCH 2010 193,325 163,200 160,808 2,392 30,125 24,989 5,136
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE                            
JUNE 2010 172,047 129,085 125,624 3,461 42,962 30,996 11,966
MARCH 2010 166,686 126,745 123,375 3,370 39,941 30,862 9,079
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY                            
JUNE 2010 25,166 * 23,157 * 22,999 * 158 * 2,009 * 1,505 * 504 *
MARCH 2010 25,166 23,157 22,999 158 2,009 1,505 504
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)                            
JUNE 2010 81,326 56,352 55,648 704 24,974 15,791 9,183
MARCH 2010 79,660 55,285 54,661 624 24,375 15,779 8,596
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE                            
JUNE 2010 116,285 65,358 64,983 375 50,927 47,726 3,201
MARCH 2010 115,324 64,942 64,552 390 50,382 47,236 3,146
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                            
JUNE 2010 70,231 * 59,319 * 53,859 * 5,460 * 10,912 * 3,298 * 7,614 *
MARCH 2010 70,231 * 59,319 * 53,859 * 5,460 * 10,912 * 3,298 * 7,614 *
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE                            
JUNE 2010 109,338 94,524 83,003 11,521 14,814 3,474 11,340
MARCH 2010 94,023 84,948 81,930 3,018 9,075 2,815 6,260
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                            
JUNE 2010 542,516 ** 35,326 ** 31,639 ** 3,687 ** 507,190 ** 8,997 ** 498,193 **
MARCH 2010 240,553 ** 35,148 ** 31,448 ** 3,700 ** 205,405 ** 8,990 ** 196,415 **
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR                            
JUNE 2010 17,136 * 14,880 * 14,530 * 350 * 2,256 * 1,825 * 431 *
MARCH 2010 17,136 14,880 14,530 350 2,256 1,825 431
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES                            
JUNE 2010 70,567 52,942 52,437 505 17,625 6,246 11,379
MARCH 2010 69,246 52,570 52,024 546 16,676 6,077 10,599
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT                            
JUNE 2010 9,585 * 8,451 * 8,395 * 56 * 1,134 * 815 * 319 *
MARCH 2010 9,585 * 8,451 * 8,395 * 56 * 1,134 * 815 * 319 *
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                            
JUNE 2010 57,840 8,141 8,003 138 49,699 48,389 1,310
MARCH 2010 57,834 * 8,105 * 8,019 * 86 * 49,729 * 48,370 * 1,359 *
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                            
JUNE 2010 16,145 * 13,688 * 13,639 * 49 * 2,457 * 2,001 * 456 *
MARCH 2010 16,145 * 13,688 * 13,639 * 49 * 2,457 * 2,001 * 456 *
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION                            
JUNE 2010 4,228 3,154 3,143 11 1,074 735 339
MARCH 2010 4,146 3,159 3,148 11 987 698 289
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS                            
JUNE 2010 304,665 143,512 139,498 4,014 161,153 141,567 19,586
MARCH 2010 301,832 ** 142,490 ** 137,843 ** 4,647 ** 159,342 ** 139,733 ** 19,609 **
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY                            
JUNE 2010 177,136 * 90,995 * 90,092 * 903 * 86,141 * 78,524 * 7,617 *
MARCH 2010 177,136 * 90,995 * 90,092 * 903 * 86,141 * 78,524 * 7,617 *
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES                            
JUNE 2010 839,736 ** 136,945 ** 133,876 ** 3,069 ** 702,791 ** 623,374 ** 79,417 **
MARCH 2010 848,628 ** 137,880 ** 134,690 ** 3,190 ** 710,748 ** 630,902 ** 79,846 **
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS                            
JUNE 2010 1,873 * ... * ... * ... * 1,873 * 1,859 * 14 *
MARCH 2010 1,873 * ... * ... * ... * 1,873 * 1,859 * 14 *
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY                            
JUNE 2010 18,735 14,838 14,761 77 3,897 2,047 1,850
MARCH 2010 18,386 14,872 14,794 78 3,514 2,003 1,511
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION                            
JUNE 2010 2,423 1,848 1,846 2 575 549 26
MARCH 2010 2,400 1,834 1,830 4 566 548 18
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                            
JUNE 2010 1,846 1,216 1,191 25 630 544 86
MARCH 2010 1,862 1,230 1,185 45 632 546 86
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION                            
JUNE 2010 6,436 * 5,038 * 4,318 * 720 * 1,398 * 731 * 667 *
MARCH 2010 6,436 * 5,038 * 4,318 * 720 * 1,398 * 731 * 667 *
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION                            
JUNE 2010 12,820 11,397 11,301 96 1,423 1,210 213
MARCH 2010 12,678 * 11,360 * 11,294 * 66 * 1,318 * 1,192 * 126 *
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION                            
JUNE 2010 18,677 17,356 16,212 1,144 1,321 1,162 159
MARCH 2010 18,540 * 17,404 * 16,155 * 1,249 * 1,136 * 1,032 * 104 *
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION                            
JUNE 2010 3,589 2,683 2,617 66 906 173 733
MARCH 2010 3,507 2,636 2,574 62 871 156 715
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD                            
JUNE 2010 1,703 874 872 2 829 767 62
MARCH 2010 1,649 869 868 1 780 747 33
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION                            
JUNE 2010 4,211 ... ... ... 4,211 3,946 265
MARCH 2010 4,135 ... ... ... 4,135 3,939 196
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT                            
JUNE 2010 5,585 ** 4,254 ** 4,235 ** 19 ** 1,331 ** 1,228 ** 103 **
MARCH 2010 5,485 4,204 4,175 29 1,281 1,232 49
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD                            
JUNE 2010 974 959 956 3 15 11 4
MARCH 2010 967 952 949 3 15 11 4
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION                            
JUNE 2010 3,979 2,121 2,111 10 1,858 1,557 301
MARCH 2010 3,755 2,109 2,099 10 1,646 1,533 113
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION                            
JUNE 2010 3,339 2,829 2,553 276 510 242 268
MARCH 2010 3,339 2,829 2,553 276 510 242 268
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION                            
JUNE 2010 4,894 * 4,749 * 4,678 * 71 * 145 * 105 * 40 *
MARCH 2010 4,891 * 4,746 * 4,675 * 71 * 145 * 105 * 40 *
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION                            
JUNE 2010 66,871 * 55,771 * 55,411 * 360 * 11,100 * 10,357 * 743 *
MARCH 2010 66,871 55,771 55,411 360 11,100 10,357 743
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS                            
JUNE 2010 1,938 1,408 1,405 3 530 460 70
MARCH 2010 1,953 ** 1,427 ** 1,424 ** 3 ** 526 ** 482 ** 44 **
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT                            
JUNE 2010 2,515 * 1,006 * 986 * 20 * 1,509 * 889 * 620 *
MARCH 2010 2,515 * 1,006 * 986 * 20 * 1,509 * 889 * 620 *
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE                            
JUNE 2010 650,146 ... ... ... 650,146 579,327 70,819
MARCH 2010 657,964 ... ... ... 657,964 586,350 71,614

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