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Data, Analysis & Documentation Federal Employment Reports

Employment and Trends - September 2010

TABLE 20 -- ACCESSIONS BY TYPE, BRANCH, AND SELECTED AGENCY, WASHINGTON, DC-MD-VA-WV CORE BASED STATISTICAL AREA, JUNE 2010 AND SEPTEMBER 2010
TOTALTRANSFERSNEW HIRESRESTORATIONS, RETURNS TO DUTYACCESSIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERSACCESSIONS CALENDAR YEAR 2010 TO DATEACCESSIONS FISCAL YEAR 2010 TO DATE
AGENCYNUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATE
TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES 64,858 18.43 76,516 21.95
SEPTEMBER 2010 16,501 ** 4.67 1,326 ** 0.38 14,374 ** 4.07 801 ** 0.23 15,175 ** 4.30      
JUNE 2010 27,513 ** 7.77 1,363 ** 0.38 24,829 ** 7.01 1,321 ** 0.37 26,150 ** 7.38      
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH 424 3.66 559 4.83
SEPTEMBER 2010 142 * 1.23 ... * ... 130 * 1.12 12 * 0.10 142 * 1.23      
JUNE 2010 144 ** 1.24 ... ** ... 132 ** 1.14 12 ** 0.10 144 ** 1.24      
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 54 2.34 72 3.12
SEPTEMBER 2010 18 * 0.78 ... * ... 18 * 0.78 ... * ... 18 * 0.78      
JUNE 2010 18 * 0.78 ... * ... 18 * 0.78 ... * ... 18 * 0.78      
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 36 1.65 48 2.19
SEPTEMBER 2010 12 * 0.55 ... * ... 6 * 0.27 6 * 0.27 12 * 0.55      
JUNE 2010 12 * 0.55 ... * ... 6 * 0.27 6 * 0.27 12 * 0.55      
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 207 5.40 276 7.20
SEPTEMBER 2010 69 * 1.80 ... * ... 63 * 1.64 6 * 0.16 69 * 1.80      
JUNE 2010 69 * 1.80 ... * ... 63 * 1.64 6 * 0.16 69 * 1.80      
JUDICIAL BRANCH 21 0.75 28 0.99
SEPTEMBER 2010 7 * 0.25 ... * ... 7 * 0.25 ... * ... 7 * 0.25      
JUNE 2010 7 ** 0.25 ... ** ... 7 ** 0.25 ... ** ... 7 ** 0.25      
EXECUTIVE BRANCH 64,413 18.92 75,929 22.53
SEPTEMBER 2010 16,352 ** 4.79 1,326 ** 0.39 14,237 ** 4.17 789 ** 0.23 15,026 ** 4.40      
JUNE 2010 27,362 ** 7.98 1,363 ** 0.40 24,690 ** 7.20 1,309 ** 0.38 25,999 ** 7.59      
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT 357 18.89 422 22.65
SEPTEMBER 2010 134 * 6.94 7 * 0.36 127 * 6.58 ... * ... 127 * 6.58      
JUNE 2010 118 * 6.35 7 * 0.38 111 * 5.97 ... * ... 111 * 5.97      
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS 57,764 21.00 67,250 24.74
SEPTEMBER 2010 13,795 ** 4.99 1,092 ** 0.39 11,990 ** 4.34 713 ** 0.26 12,703 ** 4.59      
JUNE 2010 25,186 ** 9.08 1,157 ** 0.42 22,864 ** 8.24 1,165 ** 0.42 24,029 ** 8.66      
DEPARTMENT OF STATE 1,165 9.02 1,504 11.70
SEPTEMBER 2010 390 ** 2.99 10 ** 0.08 380 ** 2.91 ... ** ... 380 ** 2.91      
JUNE 2010 529 ** 4.11 11 ** 0.09 518 ** 4.03 ... ** ... 518 ** 4.03      
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 1,041 6.74 1,423 9.22
SEPTEMBER 2010 199 1.28 9 0.06 167 1.08 23 0.15 190 1.23      
JUNE 2010 486 ** 3.15 42 ** 0.27 386 ** 2.50 58 ** 0.38 444 ** 2.88      
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 9,954 13.20 12,688 16.92
SEPTEMBER 2010 3,458 4.54 275 0.36 2,661 3.49 522 0.69 3,183 4.18      
JUNE 2010 4,334 5.78 229 0.31 3,280 4.37 825 1.10 4,105 5.47      
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY 1,802 8.09 2,273 10.19
SEPTEMBER 2010 739 3.31 62 0.28 583 2.61 94 0.42 677 3.03      
JUNE 2010 820 3.67 41 0.18 630 2.82 149 0.67 779 3.48      
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY 4,252 15.03 5,429 19.35
SEPTEMBER 2010 1,418 4.95 105 0.37 1,165 4.06 148 0.52 1,313 4.58      
JUNE 2010 1,923 6.86 68 0.24 1,506 5.37 349 1.24 1,855 6.61      
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE 932 16.15 1,137 19.87
SEPTEMBER 2010 343 5.87 45 0.77 223 3.82 75 1.28 298 5.10      
JUNE 2010 366 6.41 34 0.60 273 4.78 59 1.03 332 5.82      
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY 270 12.01 378 16.85
SEPTEMBER 2010 90 * 4.00 5 * 0.22 85 * 3.78 ... * ... 85 * 3.78      
JUNE 2010 90 * 4.00 5 * 0.22 85 * 3.78 ... * ... 85 * 3.78      
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY) 2,698 16.03 3,471 20.83
SEPTEMBER 2010 868 5.08 58 0.34 605 3.54 205 1.20 810 4.74      
JUNE 2010 1,135 6.81 81 0.49 786 4.71 268 1.61 1,054 6.32      
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 2,936 11.26 3,793 14.59
SEPTEMBER 2010 1,344 5.12 46 0.18 1,298 4.94 ... ... 1,298 4.94      
JUNE 2010 753 2.91 34 0.13 719 2.78 ... ... 719 2.78      
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 672 8.62 896 11.49
SEPTEMBER 2010 224 * 2.87 37 * 0.47 164 * 2.10 23 * 0.30 187 * 2.40      
JUNE 2010 224 * 2.87 37 * 0.47 164 * 2.10 23 * 0.30 187 * 2.40      
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 1,884 16.83 2,316 20.80
SEPTEMBER 2010 672 5.93 141 1.24 512 4.52 19 0.17 531 4.69      
JUNE 2010 746 6.71 131 1.18 530 4.76 85 0.76 615 5.53      
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 26,435 81.74 27,397 90.42
SEPTEMBER 2010 979 3.08 95 0.30 872 2.75 12 0.04 884 2.78      
JUNE 2010 14,227 ** 38.97 53 ** 0.15 14,150 ** 38.76 24 ** 0.07 14,174 ** 38.83      
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 683 11.26 907 14.97
SEPTEMBER 2010 411 6.75 41 0.67 362 5.94 8 0.13 370 6.07      
JUNE 2010 136 * 2.26 15 * 0.25 111 * 1.85 10 * 0.17 121 * 2.01      
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 5,445 16.93 6,234 19.41
SEPTEMBER 2010 3,317 10.32 177 0.55 3,078 9.57 62 0.19 3,140 9.77      
JUNE 2010 1,291 3.97 51 0.16 1,210 3.72 30 0.09 1,240 3.81      
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 696 21.72 928 28.95
SEPTEMBER 2010 232 * 7.24 17 * 0.53 215 * 6.71 ... * ... 215 * 6.71      
JUNE 2010 232 * 7.24 17 * 0.53 215 * 6.71 ... * ... 215 * 6.71      
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 1,039 10.58 1,340 13.69
SEPTEMBER 2010 415 4.20 35 0.35 354 3.58 26 0.26 380 3.84      
JUNE 2010 323 3.30 28 0.29 282 2.88 13 0.13 295 3.02      
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 789 14.19 1,052 18.91
SEPTEMBER 2010 263 * 4.73 27 * 0.49 232 * 4.17 4 * 0.07 236 * 4.24      
JUNE 2010 263 * 4.73 27 * 0.49 232 * 4.17 4 * 0.07 236 * 4.24      
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 474 15.02 566 18.06
SEPTEMBER 2010 245 7.66 33 1.03 212 6.63 ... ... 212 6.63      
JUNE 2010 151 4.87 11 0.35 139 4.48 1 0.03 140 4.51      
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 421 4.89 751 8.83
SEPTEMBER 2010 166 * 1.91 22 * 0.25 130 * 1.50 14 * 0.16 144 * 1.66      
JUNE 2010 166 1.94 22 0.26 130 1.52 14 0.16 144 1.68      
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY 4,130 16.35 5,455 21.87
SEPTEMBER 2010 1,480 5.71 127 0.49 1,353 5.22 ... ... 1,353 5.22      
JUNE 2010 1,325 * 5.53 449 * 1.87 798 * 3.33 78 * 0.33 876 * 3.65      
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES 6,292 9.91 8,257 13.03
SEPTEMBER 2010 2,423 * 3.84 227 * 0.36 2,120 * 3.36 76 * 0.12 2,196 * 3.48      
JUNE 2010 2,058 ** 3.24 199 ** 0.31 1,715 ** 2.70 144 ** 0.23 1,859 ** 2.93      
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS 18 0.96 24 1.28
SEPTEMBER 2010 6 * 0.32 ... * ... 6 * 0.32 ... * ... 6 * 0.32      
JUNE 2010 6 * 0.32 ... * ... 6 * 0.32 ... * ... 6 * 0.32      
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 437 8.13 541 10.05
SEPTEMBER 2010 153 2.83 13 0.24 140 2.59 ... ... 140 2.59      
JUNE 2010 213 3.96 14 0.26 199 3.70 ... ... 199 3.70      
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION 41 8.13 53 10.58
SEPTEMBER 2010 16 3.15 2 0.39 14 2.76 ... ... 14 2.76      
JUNE 2010 13 2.60 4 0.80 9 1.80 ... ... 9 1.80      
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 76 4.88 95 6.07
SEPTEMBER 2010 36 2.32 6 0.39 29 1.87 1 0.06 30 1.94      
JUNE 2010 30 1.92 1 0.06 29 1.86 ... ... 29 1.86      
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION 240 14.45 320 19.27
SEPTEMBER 2010 80 * 4.82 15 * 0.90 63 * 3.79 2 * 0.12 65 * 3.91      
JUNE 2010 80 * 4.82 15 * 0.90 63 * 3.79 2 * 0.12 65 * 3.91      
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 377 8.54 500 11.34
SEPTEMBER 2010 127 * 2.87 20 * 0.45 95 * 2.14 12 * 0.27 107 * 2.42      
JUNE 2010 127 2.88 20 0.45 95 2.16 12 0.27 107 2.43      
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 343 8.19 423 10.14
SEPTEMBER 2010 150 3.55 13 0.31 125 2.96 12 0.28 137 3.25      
JUNE 2010 113 2.72 25 0.60 66 1.59 22 0.53 88 2.12      
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION 254 17.59 322 22.39
SEPTEMBER 2010 73 5.03 5 0.34 56 3.86 12 0.83 68 4.68      
JUNE 2010 107 7.41 3 0.21 73 5.05 31 2.15 104 7.20      
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD 50 11.01 75 16.63
SEPTEMBER 2010 26 5.66 4 0.87 22 4.79 ... ... 22 4.79      
JUNE 2010 17 3.77 2 0.44 13 2.88 2 0.44 15 3.32      
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 278 9.20 321 10.67
SEPTEMBER 2010 99 3.25 ... ... 98 3.22 1 0.03 99 3.25      
JUNE 2010 111 3.69 ... ... 97 3.23 14 0.47 111 3.69      
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT 330 18.29 397 22.27
SEPTEMBER 2010 151 8.18 37 2.01 113 6.12 1 0.05 114 6.18      
JUNE 2010 130 ** 7.38 20 ** 1.13 100 ** 5.67 10 ** 0.57 110 ** 6.24      
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD ... ... 1 20.00
SEPTEMBER 2010 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...      
JUNE 2010 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...      
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 245 10.56 289 12.55
SEPTEMBER 2010 99 4.20 16 0.68 82 3.48 1 0.04 83 3.52      
JUNE 2010 113 4.89 11 0.48 102 4.41 ... ... 102 4.41      
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 88 8.66 116 11.45
SEPTEMBER 2010 50 4.86 5 0.49 44 4.28 1 0.10 45 4.37      
JUNE 2010 19 1.92 5 0.51 14 1.42 ... ... 14 1.42      
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 438 9.68 564 12.42
SEPTEMBER 2010 184 * 4.05 11 * 0.24 165 * 3.63 8 * 0.18 173 * 3.81      
JUNE 2010 127 * 2.82 11 * 0.24 103 * 2.29 13 * 0.29 116 * 2.58      
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 151 8.52 262 14.74
SEPTEMBER 2010 97 5.45 ... ... 86 4.83 11 0.62 97 5.45      
JUNE 2010 27 * 1.53 1 * 0.06 5 * 0.28 21 * 1.19 26 * 1.48      
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS 74 4.80 103 6.69
SEPTEMBER 2010 18 1.17 1 0.06 17 1.10 ... ... 17 1.10      
JUNE 2010 38 2.47 1 0.06 37 2.40 ... ... 37 2.40      
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 585 36.93 780 49.24
SEPTEMBER 2010 195 * 12.31 12 * 0.76 183 * 11.55 ... * ... 183 * 11.55      
JUNE 2010 195 * 12.31 12 * 0.76 183 * 11.55 ... * ... 183 * 11.55      
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE 568 4.37 937 7.16
SEPTEMBER 2010 272 2.10 6 0.05 266 2.05 ... ... 266 2.05      
JUNE 2010 109 0.84 1 0.01 108 0.83 ... ... 108 0.83      

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