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Data, Analysis & Documentation Federal Employment Reports

Employment and Trends - June 2010

TABLE 26 -- ACCESSIONS TO THE COMPETITIVE, EXCEPTED, AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BY BRANCH AND SELECTED
TOTALACCESSIONS TO THE   COMPETITIVE SERVICE  ACCESSIONS TO THE  EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES 
TOTALNEW HIRESOTHERTOTALNEW HIRESOTHER
AGENCYNUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATE
TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES                                          
JUNE 2010 601,813 ** 19.33 44,429 ** 3.09 32,935 ** 2.29 11,494 ** 0.80 557,384 ** 33.26 549,958 ** 32.81 7,426 ** 0.44
MARCH 2010 288,382 ** 10.09 52,452 ** 3.69 27,801 ** 1.96 24,651 ** 1.74 235,930 ** 16.41 230,308 ** 16.02 5,622 ** 0.39
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH                                          
JUNE 2010 159 ** 1.25 18 ** 0.74 12 ** 0.50 6 ** 0.25 141 ** 1.37 135 ** 1.31 6 ** 0.06
MARCH 2010 153 ** 1.21 18 ** 0.74 12 ** 0.50 6 ** 0.25 135 ** 1.31 129 ** 1.26 6 ** 0.06
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE                                          
JUNE 2010 27 * 0.85 ... * ... ... * ... ... * ... 27 * 0.85 27 * 0.85 ... * ...
MARCH 2010 27 * 0.85 ... * ... ... * ... ... * ... 27 * 0.85 27 * 0.85 ... * ...
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE                                          
JUNE 2010 18 * 0.76 18 * 0.78 12 * 0.52 6 * 0.26 ... * ... ... * ... ... * ...
MARCH 2010 18 * 0.76 18 * 0.78 12 * 0.52 6 * 0.26 ... * ... ... * ... ... * ...
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS                                          
JUNE 2010 69 * 1.78 ... * ... ... * ... ... * ... 69 * 1.78 63 * 1.63 6 * 0.15
MARCH 2010 69 * 1.78 ... * ... ... * ... ... * ... 69 * 1.78 63 * 1.63 6 * 0.15
JUDICIAL BRANCH                                          
JUNE 2010 ... ** ... ... ** ... ... ** ... ... ** ... ... ** ... ... ** ... ... ** ...
MARCH 2010 ... * ... ... * ... ... * ... ... * ... ... * ... ... * ... ... * ...
EXECUTIVE BRANCH                                          
JUNE 2010 601,647 ** 19.40 44,411 ** 3.10 32,923 ** 2.29 11,488 ** 0.80 557,236 ** 33.45 549,816 ** 33.01 7,420 ** 0.45
MARCH 2010 288,222 ** 10.13 52,434 ** 3.70 27,789 ** 1.96 24,645 ** 1.74 235,788 ** 16.52 230,172 ** 16.13 5,616 ** 0.39
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT                                          
JUNE 2010 118 * 6.30 23 * 2.98 18 * 2.33 5 * 0.65 95 * 8.64 93 * 8.45 2 * 0.18
MARCH 2010 105 * 5.81 11 * 1.43 8 * 1.04 3 * 0.39 94 * 9.06 94 * 9.06 ... * ...
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS                                          
JUNE 2010 587,913 ** 26.08 42,674 ** 3.29 31,593 ** 2.44 11,081 ** 0.85 545,239 ** 56.92 538,369 ** 56.20 6,870 ** 0.72
MARCH 2010 271,920 ** 13.66 50,619 ** 3.96 26,343 ** 2.06 24,276 ** 1.90 221,301 ** 31.09 216,032 ** 30.35 5,269 ** 0.74
DEPARTMENT OF STATE                                          
JUNE 2010 1,220 ** 3.17 123 ** 1.31 123 ** 1.31 ... ** ... 1,097 ** 3.77 804 ** 2.77 293 ** 1.01
MARCH 2010 892 ** 2.35 92 ** 1.00 92 ** 1.00 ... ** ... 800 ** 2.79 511 ** 1.78 289 ** 1.01
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                                          
JUNE 2010 4,164 ** 3.47 3,448 ** 3.09 2,204 ** 1.97 1,244 ** 1.11 716 ** 8.40 628 ** 7.37 88 ** 1.03
MARCH 2010 20,294 ** 17.41 19,723 ** 18.23 6,005 ** 5.55 13,718 ** 12.68 571 ** 6.84 440 ** 5.27 131 ** 1.57
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE                                          
JUNE 2010 41,733 5.48 17,884 3.03 13,044 2.21 4,840 0.82 23,849 14.00 18,639 10.94 5,210 3.06
MARCH 2010 28,732 3.83 15,906 2.72 11,873 2.03 4,033 0.69 12,826 7.73 9,049 5.46 3,777 2.28
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY                                          
JUNE 2010 14,136 4.86 5,357 2.43 4,111 1.87 1,246 0.57 8,779 12.39 6,178 8.72 2,601 3.67
MARCH 2010 9,327 3.24 4,534 2.08 3,355 1.54 1,179 0.54 4,793 6.88 2,612 3.75 2,181 3.13
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY                                          
JUNE 2010 10,808 5.53 4,862 2.97 3,596 2.19 1,266 0.77 5,946 18.95 4,948 15.77 998 3.18
MARCH 2010 5,904 3.06 3,225 1.98 2,372 1.46 853 0.52 2,679 8.92 2,317 7.71 362 1.21
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE                                          
JUNE 2010 11,229 6.63 4,642 3.63 3,637 2.84 1,005 0.79 6,587 15.89 5,563 13.42 1,024 2.47
MARCH 2010 8,302 5.02 4,848 3.86 3,842 3.06 1,006 0.80 3,454 8.66 2,533 6.35 921 2.31
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY                                          
JUNE 2010 1,023 * 4.07 701 * 3.03 276 * 1.19 425 * 1.84 322 * 16.03 273 * 13.59 49 * 2.44
MARCH 2010 1,023 4.07 701 3.03 276 1.19 425 1.84 322 16.07 273 13.63 49 2.45
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)                                          
JUNE 2010 4,537 5.64 2,322 4.16 1,424 2.55 898 1.61 2,215 8.98 1,677 6.80 538 2.18
MARCH 2010 4,176 5.29 2,598 4.75 2,028 3.71 570 1.04 1,578 6.52 1,314 5.43 264 1.09
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE                                          
JUNE 2010 2,175 1.88 938 1.44 872 1.34 66 0.10 1,237 2.44 1,237 2.44 ... ...
MARCH 2010 2,205 1.91 835 1.28 758 1.16 77 0.12 1,370 2.71 1,367 2.71 3 0.01
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                                          
JUNE 2010 2,707 * 3.85 1,632 * 2.75 966 * 1.63 666 * 1.12 1,075 * 9.85 880 * 8.06 195 * 1.79
MARCH 2010 2,707 * 3.85 1,632 * 2.75 966 * 1.63 666 * 1.12 1,075 * 9.85 880 * 8.06 195 * 1.79
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE                                          
JUNE 2010 17,500 17.21 11,186 12.47 9,873 11.00 1,313 1.46 6,314 52.86 5,850 48.98 464 3.88
MARCH 2010 5,861 6.20 4,446 5.23 1,875 2.21 2,571 3.03 1,415 14.73 1,137 11.83 278 2.89
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                          
JUNE 2010 502,864 ** 128.43 1,129 ** 3.20 1,029 ** 2.92 100 ** 0.28 501,735 ** 140.82 501,725 ** 140.82 10 ** ...
MARCH 2010 198,430 ** 127.98 1,975 ** 5.75 1,500 ** 4.37 475 ** 1.38 196,455 ** 162.74 196,436 ** 162.72 19 ** 0.02
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR                                          
JUNE 2010 441 * 2.57 259 * 1.74 188 * 1.26 71 * 0.48 182 * 8.07 179 * 7.93 3 * 0.13
MARCH 2010 441 2.57 259 1.74 188 1.26 71 0.48 182 8.13 179 8.00 3 0.13
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES                                          
JUNE 2010 2,752 3.94 858 1.63 718 1.36 140 0.27 1,894 11.04 1,884 10.99 10 0.06
MARCH 2010 1,997 2.90 817 1.55 689 1.31 128 0.24 1,180 7.18 1,169 7.11 11 0.07
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT                                          
JUNE 2010 424 * 4.42 160 * 1.89 126 * 1.49 34 * 0.40 264 * 23.28 263 * 23.19 1 * 0.09
MARCH 2010 424 * 4.42 160 * 1.89 126 * 1.49 34 * 0.40 264 * 23.28 263 * 23.19 1 * 0.09
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                                          
JUNE 2010 1,178 2.04 156 1.92 118 1.45 38 0.47 1,022 2.06 872 1.75 150 0.30
MARCH 2010 1,261 * 2.18 138 * 1.70 117 * 1.44 21 * 0.26 1,123 * 2.26 994 * 2.00 129 * 0.26
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                          
JUNE 2010 640 * 3.96 306 * 2.24 240 * 1.75 66 * 0.48 334 * 13.59 321 * 13.06 13 * 0.53
MARCH 2010 640 * 3.96 306 * 2.24 240 * 1.75 66 * 0.48 334 * 13.59 321 * 13.06 13 * 0.53
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION                                          
JUNE 2010 184 4.39 45 1.43 32 1.01 13 0.41 139 13.49 138 13.39 1 0.10
MARCH 2010 105 2.53 33 1.04 16 0.50 17 0.53 72 7.44 70 7.24 2 0.21
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS                                          
JUNE 2010 4,838 1.60 1,542 1.08 1,158 0.81 384 0.27 3,296 2.06 3,130 1.95 166 0.10
MARCH 2010 2,838 ** 0.95 1,289 ** 0.91 996 ** 0.70 293 ** 0.21 1,549 ** 0.98 1,397 ** 0.88 152 ** 0.10
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY                                          
JUNE 2010 5,093 * 2.88 3,008 * 3.31 902 * 0.99 2,106 * 2.31 2,085 * 2.42 1,819 * 2.11 266 * 0.31
MARCH 2010 5,093 * 2.88 3,008 * 3.31 902 * 0.99 2,106 * 2.31 2,085 * 2.42 1,819 * 2.11 266 * 0.31
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES                                          
JUNE 2010 13,616 ** 1.61 1,714 ** 1.25 1,312 ** 0.95 402 ** 0.29 11,902 ** 1.68 11,354 ** 1.61 548 ** 0.08
MARCH 2010 16,197 ** 1.90 1,804 ** 1.31 1,438 ** 1.04 366 ** 0.27 14,393 ** 2.02 14,046 ** 1.97 347 ** 0.05
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS                                          
JUNE 2010 6 * 0.32 ... * ... ... * ... ... * ... 6 * 0.32 6 * 0.32 ... * ...
MARCH 2010 6 * 0.32 ... * ... ... * ... ... * ... 6 * 0.32 6 * 0.32 ... * ...
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY                                          
JUNE 2010 616 3.32 89 0.60 62 0.42 27 0.18 527 14.22 524 14.14 3 0.08
MARCH 2010 262 1.42 79 0.53 55 0.37 24 0.16 183 5.23 156 4.46 27 0.77
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION                                          
JUNE 2010 54 2.24 37 2.01 31 1.68 6 0.33 17 2.98 15 2.63 2 0.35
MARCH 2010 76 3.18 61 3.34 55 3.01 6 0.33 15 2.65 13 2.29 2 0.35
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                                          
JUNE 2010 32 1.73 5 0.41 4 0.33 1 0.08 27 4.28 27 4.28 ... ...
MARCH 2010 10 0.53 5 0.40 3 0.24 2 0.16 5 0.79 5 0.79 ... ...
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION                                          
JUNE 2010 680 * 10.57 344 * 6.83 320 * 6.35 24 * 0.48 336 * 24.03 319 * 22.82 17 * 1.22
MARCH 2010 680 * 10.57 344 * 6.83 320 * 6.35 24 * 0.48 336 * 24.03 319 * 22.82 17 * 1.22
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION                                          
JUNE 2010 403 3.16 169 1.49 98 0.86 71 0.62 234 17.07 212 15.47 22 1.61
MARCH 2010 333 * 2.63 206 * 1.81 148 * 1.30 58 * 0.51 127 * 9.64 105 * 7.97 22 * 1.67
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION                                          
JUNE 2010 407 2.19 111 0.64 79 0.45 32 0.18 296 24.09 111 9.04 185 15.06
MARCH 2010 213 * 1.15 126 * 0.72 100 * 0.57 26 * 0.15 87 * 7.66 69 * 6.07 18 * 1.58
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION                                          
JUNE 2010 255 7.19 85 3.20 64 2.41 21 0.79 170 19.13 117 13.17 53 5.97
MARCH 2010 261 7.49 122 4.66 98 3.74 24 0.92 139 16.04 128 14.77 11 1.27
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD                                          
JUNE 2010 67 4.00 10 1.15 8 0.92 2 0.23 57 7.09 47 5.84 10 1.24
MARCH 2010 35 2.13 13 1.49 11 1.26 2 0.23 22 2.85 12 1.55 10 1.29
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION                                          
JUNE 2010 136 3.26 ... ... ... ... ... ... 136 3.26 120 2.88 16 0.38
MARCH 2010 90 2.18 ... ... ... ... ... ... 90 2.18 71 1.72 19 0.46
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT                                          
JUNE 2010 316 ** 5.71 124 ** 2.93 75 ** 1.77 49 ** 1.16 192 ** 14.70 164 ** 12.56 28 ** 2.14
MARCH 2010 168 3.23 82 1.95 48 1.14 34 0.81 86 8.66 83 8.36 3 0.30
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD                                          
JUNE 2010 19 1.96 19 1.99 13 1.36 6 0.63 ... ... ... ... ... ...
MARCH 2010 24 2.48 24 2.52 22 2.31 2 0.21 ... ... ... ... ... ...
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION                                          
JUNE 2010 215 5.56 34 1.61 23 1.09 11 0.52 181 10.33 178 10.16 3 0.17
MARCH 2010 50 1.33 18 0.85 13 0.62 5 0.24 32 1.95 31 1.89 1 0.06
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION                                          
JUNE 2010 77 2.31 55 1.94 14 0.49 41 1.45 22 4.31 17 3.33 5 0.98
MARCH 2010 77 2.25 55 1.91 14 0.49 41 1.42 22 4.04 17 3.13 5 0.92
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION                                          
JUNE 2010 132 * 2.70 115 * 2.42 94 * 1.98 21 * 0.44 17 * 11.72 13 * 8.97 4 * 2.76
MARCH 2010 132 * 2.67 115 * 2.40 94 * 1.96 21 * 0.44 17 * 11.53 13 * 8.81 4 * 2.71
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION                                          
JUNE 2010 801 * 1.20 208 * 0.37 203 * 0.36 5 * 0.01 593 * 5.34 453 * 4.08 140 * 1.26
MARCH 2010 801 1.19 208 0.37 203 0.36 5 0.01 593 5.37 453 4.10 140 1.27
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS                                          
JUNE 2010 40 2.06 20 1.41 19 1.34 1 0.07 20 3.79 20 3.79 ... ...
MARCH 2010 20 ** 1.02 15 ** 1.05 14 ** 0.98 1 ** 0.07 5 ** 0.95 5 ** 0.95 ... ** ...
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT                                          
JUNE 2010 222 * 8.83 60 * 5.96 48 * 4.77 12 * 1.19 162 * 10.74 162 * 10.74 ... * ...
MARCH 2010 222 * 8.83 60 * 5.96 48 * 4.77 12 * 1.19 162 * 10.74 162 * 10.74 ... * ...
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE                                          
JUNE 2010 8,189 1.25 ... ... ... ... ... ... 8,189 1.25 8,188 1.25 1 ...
MARCH 2010 11,659 1.76 ... ... ... ... ... ... 11,659 1.76 11,654 1.76 5 ...

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