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Data, Analysis & Documentation Federal Employment Reports

Employment and Trends - September 2010

TABLE 29 -- ACCESSIONS AND SEPARATIONS BY BRANCH, SELECTED AGENCY, AND CITIZENSHIP, ALL AREAS, JUNE 2010 AND SEPTEMBER 2010
ACCESSIONS  SEPARATIONS 
TOTALU.S. CITIZENSNON U.S. CITIZENSTOTALU.S. CITIZENSNON U.S. CITIZENS
AGENCYNUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATENUMBER*RATE
TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 101,386 ** 3.34 100,196 ** 3.34 1,190 ** 3.45 544,276 ** 17.95 535,179 ** 17.85 9,097 ** 26.35
JUNE 2010 601,813 ** 19.33 600,874 ** 19.52 939 ** 2.71 347,520 ** 11.16 342,407 ** 11.12 5,113 ** 14.75
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 157 * 1.24 157 * 1.24 ... * ... 327 * 2.58 327 * 2.59 ... * ...
JUNE 2010 159 ** 1.25 159 ** 1.26 ... ** ... 326 ** 2.57 326 ** 2.58 ... ** ...
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 27 * 0.85 27 * 0.85 ... * ... 54 * 1.69 54 * 1.69 ... * ...
JUNE 2010 27 * 0.85 27 * 0.85 ... * ... 54 * 1.69 54 * 1.69 ... * ...
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 18 * 0.76 18 * 0.76 ... * ... 36 * 1.51 36 * 1.51 ... * ...
JUNE 2010 18 * 0.76 18 * 0.76 ... * ... 36 * 1.51 36 * 1.51 ... * ...
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 69 * 1.78 69 * 1.80 ... * ... 99 * 2.56 99 * 2.58 ... * ...
JUNE 2010 69 * 1.78 69 * 1.80 ... * ... 99 * 2.56 99 * 2.58 ... * ...
JUDICIAL BRANCH                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
JUNE 2010 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
EXECUTIVE BRANCH                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 101,222 ** 3.35 100,032 ** 3.35 1,190 ** 3.45 543,939 ** 18.01 534,842 ** 17.91 9,097 ** 26.39
JUNE 2010 601,647 ** 19.40 600,708 ** 19.59 939 ** 2.71 347,184 ** 11.20 342,071 ** 11.16 5,113 ** 14.78
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 134 * 6.89 134 * 6.89 ... * ... 175 * 9.00 175 * 9.00 ... * ...
JUNE 2010 118 * 6.30 118 * 6.30 ... * ... 103 * 5.50 103 * 5.50 ... * ...
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 83,758 ** 3.84 82,583 ** 3.85 1,175 ** 3.55 521,427 ** 23.92 512,340 ** 23.87 9,087 ** 27.46
JUNE 2010 587,913 ** 26.08 587,001 ** 26.43 912 ** 2.75 328,844 ** 14.59 323,736 ** 14.57 5,108 ** 15.38
DEPARTMENT OF STATE                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 1,194 ** 3.07 558 ** 2.24 636 ** 4.55 951 ** 2.44 480 ** 1.93 471 ** 3.37
JUNE 2010 1,220 ** 3.17 643 ** 2.61 577 ** 4.19 585 ** 1.52 266 ** 1.08 319 ** 2.32
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 2,292 2.02 2,291 2.02 1 2.94 3,946 3.48 3,946 3.48 ... ...
JUNE 2010 4,164 ** 3.47 4,164 ** 3.47 ... ** ... 10,680 ** 8.89 10,679 ** 8.89 1 ** 3.03
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 40,317 5.23 40,118 5.29 199 1.55 38,138 4.94 37,801 4.98 337 2.62
JUNE 2010 41,733 5.48 41,575 5.55 158 1.23 23,782 3.12 23,495 3.14 287 2.23
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 14,995 5.09 14,971 5.22 24 0.31 16,518 5.61 16,502 5.75 16 0.21
JUNE 2010 14,136 4.86 14,117 4.98 19 0.25 8,441 2.90 8,435 2.98 6 0.08
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 8,908 4.50 8,746 4.47 162 7.17 7,550 3.81 7,405 3.78 145 6.41
JUNE 2010 10,808 5.53 10,672 5.53 136 5.90 6,756 3.46 6,740 3.49 16 0.69
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 10,016 5.82 10,015 5.89 1 0.05 9,159 5.32 9,159 5.38 ... ...
JUNE 2010 11,229 6.63 11,229 6.71 ... ... 5,442 3.21 5,442 3.25 ... ...
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 1,023 * 4.07 1,023 * 4.07 ... * ... 530 * 2.11 530 * 2.11 ... * ...
JUNE 2010 1,023 * 4.07 1,023 * 4.07 ... * ... 530 * 2.11 530 * 2.11 ... * ...
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 5,375 6.59 5,363 6.64 12 1.54 4,381 5.37 4,205 5.20 176 22.54
JUNE 2010 4,537 5.64 4,534 5.69 3 0.39 2,613 3.25 2,348 2.95 265 34.08
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 3,548 3.03 3,548 3.03 ... ... 1,768 1.51 1,768 1.51 ... ...
JUNE 2010 2,175 1.88 2,174 1.88 1 11.76 1,167 1.01 1,167 1.01 ... ...
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 2,707 * 3.85 2,707 * 3.85 ... * ... 6,997 * 9.96 6,997 * 9.96 ... * ...
JUNE 2010 2,707 * 3.85 2,707 * 3.85 ... * ... 6,997 * 9.96 6,997 * 9.96 ... * ...
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 4,937 4.57 4,910 4.55 27 15.21 8,180 7.57 5,142 4.76 3,038 711.55
JUNE 2010 17,500 17.21 17,442 17.18 58 37.54 2,845 2.80 2,836 2.79 9 5.83
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 7,376 2.46 7,375 2.47 1 0.08 447,969 149.48 446,224 149.56 1,745 131.85
JUNE 2010 502,864 ** 128.43 502,845 ** 128.98 19 ** 1.13 271,022 ** 69.22 269,900 ** 69.23 1,122 ** 66.73
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 911 5.25 911 5.25 ... ... 711 4.09 711 4.10 ... ...
JUNE 2010 441 * 2.57 441 * 2.57 ... * ... 467 * 2.73 467 * 2.73 ... * ...
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 6,599 9.40 6,315 9.32 284 11.72 2,730 3.89 2,633 3.88 97 4.00
JUNE 2010 2,752 3.94 2,679 3.97 73 3.02 1,002 1.43 957 1.42 45 1.86
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 424 * 4.42 424 * 4.43 ... * ... 370 * 3.86 370 * 3.86 ... * ...
JUNE 2010 424 * 4.42 424 * 4.43 ... * ... 370 * 3.86 370 * 3.86 ... * ...
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 1,496 2.58 1,496 2.58 ... ... 1,266 2.19 1,266 2.19 ... ...
JUNE 2010 1,178 2.04 1,178 2.04 ... ... 769 1.33 769 1.33 ... ...
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 640 * 3.96 640 * 3.97 ... * ... 231 * 1.43 231 * 1.43 ... * ...
JUNE 2010 640 * 3.96 640 * 3.97 ... * ... 231 * 1.43 231 * 1.43 ... * ...
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 371 8.55 371 8.55 ... ... 164 3.78 164 3.78 ... ...
JUNE 2010 184 4.39 184 4.40 ... ... 76 1.82 76 1.82 ... ...
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 4,838 * 1.59 4,812 * 1.59 26 * 1.15 3,476 * 1.14 153 * 0.05 3,323 * 146.84
JUNE 2010 4,838 1.60 4,812 1.60 26 1.14 3,476 1.15 153 0.05 3,323 145.91
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 6,108 3.39 6,107 3.39 1 8.70 4,530 2.51 4,454 2.47 76 660.87
JUNE 2010 5,093 * 2.88 5,093 * 2.88 ... * ... 5,375 * 3.03 5,373 * 3.03 2 * 16.67
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 17,330 * 2.07 17,315 * 2.07 15 * 1.09 22,337 * 2.66 22,327 * 2.67 10 * 0.73
JUNE 2010 13,616 ** 1.61 13,589 ** 1.61 27 ** 1.96 18,237 ** 2.16 18,232 ** 2.16 5 ** 0.36
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 6 * 0.32 6 * 0.33 ... * ... 27 * 1.44 27 * 1.50 ... * ...
JUNE 2010 6 * 0.32 6 * 0.33 ... * ... 27 * 1.44 27 * 1.50 ... * ...
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 596 3.18 590 3.19 6 2.33 632 3.37 628 3.40 4 1.55
JUNE 2010 616 3.32 603 3.29 13 5.14 300 1.62 298 1.63 2 0.79
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 165 6.65 165 6.65 ... ... 45 1.81 45 1.81 ... ...
JUNE 2010 54 2.24 54 2.24 ... ... 27 1.12 27 1.12 ... ...
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 39 2.12 39 2.12 ... ... 52 2.82 51 2.77 1 50.00
JUNE 2010 32 1.73 32 1.73 ... ... 50 2.70 50 2.70 ... ...
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 680 * 10.57 678 * 10.54 2 * 33.33 318 * 4.94 318 * 4.95 ... * ...
JUNE 2010 680 * 10.57 678 * 10.54 2 * 33.33 318 * 4.94 318 * 4.95 ... * ...
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 403 * 3.14 403 * 3.14 ... * ... 181 * 1.41 181 * 1.41 ... * ...
JUNE 2010 403 3.16 403 3.16 ... ... 181 1.42 181 1.42 ... ...
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 447 2.39 447 2.39 ... ... 470 2.52 470 2.52 ... ...
JUNE 2010 407 2.19 407 2.19 ... ... 220 1.18 220 1.18 ... ...
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 176 4.95 176 4.95 ... ... 232 6.52 232 6.53 ... ...
JUNE 2010 255 7.19 255 7.19 ... ... 186 5.24 186 5.24 ... ...
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 87 5.09 87 5.10 ... ... 75 4.39 75 4.39 ... ...
JUNE 2010 67 4.00 67 4.00 ... ... 23 1.37 23 1.37 ... ...
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 133 3.15 133 3.15 ... ... 154 3.64 154 3.64 ... ...
JUNE 2010 136 3.26 136 3.26 ... ... 61 1.46 61 1.46 ... ...
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 405 7.06 405 7.06 ... ... 41 0.71 41 0.71 ... ...
JUNE 2010 316 ** 5.71 316 ** 5.71 ... ** ... 150 ** 2.71 150 ** 2.71 ... ** ...
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 31 3.17 31 3.17 ... ... 20 2.05 20 2.05 ... ...
JUNE 2010 19 1.96 19 1.96 ... ... 10 1.03 10 1.03 ... ...
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 182 4.61 181 4.59 1 22.22 254 6.43 254 6.44 ... ...
JUNE 2010 215 5.56 215 5.56 ... ... 46 1.19 46 1.19 ... ...
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 281 7.62 281 7.63 ... ... 473 12.83 473 12.85 ... ...
JUNE 2010 77 2.31 77 2.31 ... ... 225 6.74 225 6.75 ... ...
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 196 * 3.97 196 * 3.98 ... * ... 219 * 4.43 219 * 4.45 ... * ...
JUNE 2010 132 * 2.70 132 * 2.71 ... * ... 240 * 4.91 240 * 4.92 ... * ...
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 3,094 4.52 3,093 4.52 1 6.25 2,621 3.83 2,621 3.83 ... ...
JUNE 2010 801 * 1.20 801 * 1.20 ... * ... 1,348 * 2.02 1,348 * 2.02 ... * ...
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 20 1.03 17 1.08 3 0.81 21 1.08 18 1.14 3 0.81
JUNE 2010 40 2.06 31 1.97 9 2.42 52 2.67 50 3.18 2 0.54
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 222 * 8.83 222 * 9.16 ... * ... 123 * 4.89 123 * 5.08 ... * ...
JUNE 2010 222 * 8.83 222 * 9.16 ... * ... 123 * 4.89 123 * 5.08 ... * ...
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE                                    
SEPTEMBER 2010 9,061 1.40 9,061 1.40 ... ... 15,523 2.40 15,523 2.40 ... ...
JUNE 2010 8,189 1.25 8,189 1.25 ... ... 14,005 2.14 14,005 2.14 ... ...

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