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Data, Analysis & Documentation Federal Employment Reports

Employment and Trends - June 2011

TABLE 17 -- SUMMARY OF TURNOVER DATA
ALL AREASUNITED STATESWASHINGTON, DC-MD-VA-WV CORE BASED STATISTICAL AREAOVERSEAS
TURNOVER CATEGORIESSEPTEMBER 2011*JUNE 2011*SEPTEMBER 2010**SEPTEMBER 2011*JUNE 2011*SEPTEMBER 2010**SEPTEMBER 2011*JUNE 2011*SEPTEMBER 2010**SEPTEMBER 2011*JUNE 2011*SEPTEMBER 2010**
TOTAL ACCESSIONS A/                        
NUMBER 88,760 105,076 101,386 83,818 101,233 96,751 13,075 11,024 16,501 4,942 3,843 4,635
RATE 3.18 3.75 3.34 3.10 3.73 3.29 3.70 3.15 4.67 5.33 4.15 5.09
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE                        
NUMBER 35,018 54,427 39,390 34,027 53,831 38,518 6,280 4,499 6,919 991 596 872
RATE 2.30 3.58 2.71 2.28 3.61 2.70 2.65 1.88 3.01 3.41 2.05 3.15
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES                        
NUMBER 53,742 50,649 61,996 49,791 47,402 58,233 6,795 6,525 9,582 3,951 3,247 3,763
RATE 4.23 3.94 3.92 4.12 3.88 3.84 5.81 5.85 7.76 6.21 5.10 5.94
TOTAL NEW HIRES                        
NUMBER 68,110 76,902 84,516 64,211 73,814 80,928 9,327 8,593 14,374 3,899 3,088 3,588
RATE 2.44 2.74 2.79 2.38 2.72 2.75 2.64 2.45 4.07 4.21 3.33 3.94
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE                        
NUMBER 20,445 33,450 29,253 19,757 33,044 28,632 3,095 3,067 5,252 688 406 621
RATE 1.34 2.20 2.02 1.32 2.21 2.01 1.31 1.28 2.29 2.37 1.40 2.24
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES                        
NUMBER 47,665 43,452 55,263 44,454 40,770 52,296 6,232 5,526 9,122 3,211 2,682 2,967
RATE 3.75 3.38 3.50 3.68 3.34 3.45 5.33 4.96 7.38 5.05 4.21 4.68
RESTORATIONS AND RETURNS TO DUTY                        
NUMBER 15,607 25,213 13,143 14,739 24,577 12,244 1,002 1,343 801 868 636 899
RATE .56 .90 .43 .55 .91 .42 .28 .38 .23 .94 .69 .99
U.S. CITIZENS                        
NUMBER 87,402 104,221 100,196 83,377 100,940 96,219 12,789 10,837 16,111 4,025 3,281 3,977
RATE 3.17 3.76 3.34 3.10 3.73 3.28 3.65 3.12 4.60 6.11 4.97 6.13
NON U.S. CITIZENS                        
NUMBER 1,358 855 1,190 441 293 532 286 187 390 917 562 658
RATE 3.97 2.52 3.45 6.01 4.00 6.42 8.21 5.46 11.73 3.42 2.11 2.51
TRANSFERS                        
NUMBER 5,043 2,961 3,727 4,868 2,842 3,579 2,746 1,088 1,326 175 119 148
RATE .18 .11 .12 .18 .10 .12 .78 .31 .38 .19 .13 .16
ACCESSIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS                        
NUMBER 83,717 102,115 97,659 78,950 98,391 93,172 10,329 9,936 15,175 4,767 3,724 4,487
RATE 3.00 3.64 3.22 2.92 3.63 3.17 2.92 2.84 4.30 5.14 4.02 4.93
TOTAL SEPARATIONS A/                        
NUMBER 114,583 77,693 544,276 109,978 75,040 539,301 14,753 8,222 12,103 4,605 2,653 4,975
RATE 4.10 2.77 17.95 4.07 2.77 18.33 4.17 2.35 3.43 4.97 2.86 5.46
TRANSFERS                        
NUMBER 7,161 3,289 3,816 6,970 3,129 3,657 4,005 944 1,149 191 160 159
RATE .26 .12 .13 .26 .12 .12 1.13 .27 .33 .21 .17 .17
QUITS                        
NUMBER 26,097 16,562 469,547 25,342 16,019 468,891 3,720 2,055 4,276 755 543 656
RATE .93 .59 15.48 .94 .59 15.94 1.05 .59 1.21 .81 .59 .72
OTHER SEPARATIONS                        
NUMBER 81,325 57,842 70,913 77,666 55,892 66,753 7,028 5,223 6,678 3,659 1,950 4,160
RATE 2.91 2.06 2.34 2.88 2.06 2.27 1.99 1.49 1.89 3.95 2.11 4.57
U.S. CITIZENS                        
NUMBER 113,474 77,033 535,179 109,524 74,776 530,807 14,514 8,077 11,709 3,950 2,257 4,372
RATE 4.11 2.78 17.85 4.07 2.76 18.10 4.14 2.33 3.35 6.00 3.42 6.74
NON U.S. CITIZENS                        
NUMBER 1,109 660 9,097 454 264 8,494 239 145 394 655 396 603
RATE 3.25 1.94 26.35 6.18 3.61 102.45 6.86 4.24 11.85 2.44 1.48 2.30
SEPARATIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS                        
NUMBER 107,422 74,404 540,460 103,008 71,911 535,644 10,748 7,278 10,954 4,414 2,493 4,816
RATE 3.85 2.65 17.82 3.81 2.65 18.21 3.04 2.08 3.10 4.76 2.69 5.29
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH ACCESSIONS B/                        
NUMBER 266 265 157 266 265 157 250 250 142 ... ... ...
RATE 2.07 2.06 1.24 2.07 2.07 1.24 2.13 2.13 1.23 ... ... ...
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE                        
NUMBER 18 18 18 18 18 18 12 12 12 ... ... ...
RATE .76 .74 .74 .76 .74 .74 .55 .54 .54 ... ... ...
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES                        
NUMBER 248 247 139 248 247 139 238 238 130 ... ... ...
RATE 2.37 2.37 1.35 2.37 2.37 1.35 2.50 2.51 1.39 ... ... ...
TOTAL NEW HIRES                        
NUMBER 252 253 145 252 253 145 236 238 130 ... ... ...
RATE 1.96 1.97 1.14 1.97 1.97 1.14 2.02 2.03 1.12 ... ... ...
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE                        
NUMBER 12 12 12 12 12 12 6 6 6 ... ... ...
RATE .51 .50 .50 .51 .50 .50 .28 .27 .27 ... ... ...
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES                        
NUMBER 240 241 133 240 241 133 230 232 124 ... ... ...
RATE 2.29 2.31 1.30 2.30 2.32 1.30 2.41 2.45 1.33 ... ... ...
RESTORATIONS AND RETURNS TO DUTY                        
NUMBER 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 ... ... ...
RATE .09 .09 .09 .09 .09 .09 .10 .10 .10 ... ... ...
U.S. CITIZENS                        
NUMBER 266 265 157 266 265 157 250 250 142 ... ... ...
RATE 2.08 2.07 1.24 2.08 2.07 1.24 2.15 2.14 1.23 ... ... ...
NON U.S. CITIZENS                        
NUMBER ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
RATE ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
TRANSFERS                        
NUMBER 2 ... ... 2 ... ... 2 ... ... ... ... ...
RATE .02 ... ... .02 ... ... .02 ... ... ... ... ...
ACCESSIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS                        
NUMBER 264 265 157 264 265 157 248 250 142 ... ... ...
RATE 2.06 2.06 1.24 2.06 2.07 1.24 2.12 2.13 1.23 ... ... ...
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH SEPARATIONS B/                        
NUMBER 328 321 327 328 321 327 316 309 314 ... ... ...
RATE 2.56 2.50 2.58 2.56 2.50 2.58 2.70 2.64 2.71 ... ... ...
TRANSFERS                        
NUMBER 2 4 4 2 4 4 2 4 4 ... ... ...
RATE .02 .03 .03 .02 .03 .03 .02 .03 .03 ... ... ...
QUITS                        
NUMBER 57 52 28 57 52 28 57 52 27 ... ... ...
RATE .44 .41 .22 .44 .41 .22 .49 .44 .23 ... ... ...
OTHER SEPARATIONS                        
NUMBER 269 265 295 269 265 295 257 253 283 ... ... ...
RATE 2.10 2.06 2.32 2.10 2.07 2.33 2.19 2.16 2.45 ... ... ...
U.S. CITIZENS                        
NUMBER 328 321 327 328 321 327 316 309 314 ... ... ...
RATE 2.57 2.51 2.59 2.57 2.51 2.59 2.71 2.65 2.73 ... ... ...
NON U.S. CITIZENS                        
NUMBER ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
RATE ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
SEPARATIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS                        
NUMBER 326 317 323 326 317 323 314 305 310 ... ... ...
RATE 2.54 2.47 2.55 2.54 2.47 2.55 2.68 2.60 2.68 ... ... ...
EXECUTIVE BRANCH ACCESSIONS                        
NUMBER 88,448 104,804 101,222 83,506 100,961 96,587 12,779 10,767 16,352 4,942 3,843 4,635
RATE 3.18 3.75 3.35 3.11 3.74 3.30 3.74 3.18 4.79 5.33 4.15 5.09
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE                        
NUMBER 35,000 54,409 39,372 34,009 53,813 38,500 6,268 4,487 6,907 991 596 872
RATE 2.30 3.58 2.72 2.28 3.61 2.71 2.67 1.90 3.04 3.41 2.05 3.15
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES                        
NUMBER 53,448 50,395 61,850 49,497 47,148 58,087 6,511 6,280 9,445 3,951 3,247 3,763
RATE 4.24 3.96 3.94 4.13 3.90 3.85 6.07 6.15 8.27 6.21 5.10 5.94
TOTAL NEW HIRES                        
NUMBER 67,813 76,642 84,364 63,914 73,554 80,776 9,046 8,348 14,237 3,899 3,088 3,588
RATE 2.44 2.74 2.79 2.38 2.72 2.76 2.65 2.47 4.17 4.21 3.33 3.94
TO THE COMPETITIVE SERVICE                        
NUMBER 20,433 33,438 29,241 19,745 33,032 28,620 3,089 3,061 5,246 688 406 621
RATE 1.34 2.20 2.02 1.32 2.22 2.01 1.32 1.29 2.31 2.37 1.40 2.24
TO THE EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES                        
NUMBER 47,380 43,204 55,123 44,169 40,522 52,156 5,957 5,287 8,991 3,211 2,682 2,967
RATE 3.76 3.39 3.51 3.69 3.35 3.46 5.55 5.18 7.87 5.05 4.22 4.68
RESTORATIONS AND RETURNS TO DUTY                        
NUMBER 15,595 25,201 13,131 14,727 24,565 12,232 990 1,331 789 868 636 899
RATE .56 .90 .43 .55 .91 .42 .29 .39 .23 .94 .69 .99
U.S. CITIZENS                        
NUMBER 87,090 103,949 100,032 83,065 100,668 96,055 12,493 10,580 15,962 4,025 3,281 3,977
RATE 3.17 3.77 3.35 3.10 3.74 3.29 3.69 3.16 4.72 6.11 4.97 6.13
NON U.S. CITIZENS                        
NUMBER 1,358 855 1,190 441 293 532 286 187 390 917 562 658
RATE 3.98 2.52 3.45 6.06 4.03 6.46 8.35 5.56 11.94 3.42 2.11 2.51
TRANSFERS                        
NUMBER 5,040 2,961 3,727 4,865 2,842 3,579 2,743 1,088 1,326 175 119 148
RATE .18 .11 .12 .18 .11 .12 .80 .32 .39 .19 .13 .16
ACCESSIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS                        
NUMBER 83,408 101,843 97,495 78,641 98,119 93,008 10,036 9,679 15,026 4,767 3,724 4,487
RATE 3.00 3.65 3.23 2.93 3.63 3.18 2.93 2.86 4.40 5.15 4.02 4.93
EXECUTIVE BRANCH SEPARATIONS                        
NUMBER 114,204 77,362 543,939 109,599 74,709 538,964 14,386 7,903 11,779 4,605 2,653 4,975
RATE 4.11 2.77 18.01 4.08 2.77 18.40 4.21 2.33 3.45 4.97 2.86 5.46
TRANSFERS                        
NUMBER 7,156 3,283 3,809 6,965 3,123 3,650 4,000 938 1,142 191 160 159
RATE .26 .12 .13 .26 .12 .12 1.17 .28 .33 .21 .17 .17
QUITS                        
NUMBER 26,036 16,507 469,519 25,281 15,964 468,863 3,659 2,000 4,249 755 543 656
RATE .94 .59 15.55 .94 .59 16.01 1.07 .59 1.24 .81 .59 .72
OTHER SEPARATIONS                        
NUMBER 81,012 57,572 70,611 77,353 55,622 66,451 6,727 4,965 6,388 3,659 1,950 4,160
RATE 2.91 2.06 2.34 2.88 2.06 2.27 1.97 1.47 1.87 3.95 2.11 4.57
U.S. CITIZENS                        
NUMBER 113,095 76,702 534,842 109,145 74,445 530,470 14,147 7,758 11,385 3,950 2,257 4,372
RATE 4.12 2.78 17.91 4.07 2.76 18.16 4.18 2.31 3.36 6.00 3.42 6.74
NON U.S. CITIZENS                        
NUMBER 1,109 660 9,097 454 264 8,494 239 145 394 655 396 603
RATE 3.25 1.95 26.39 6.23 3.63 103.18 6.98 4.31 12.07 2.44 1.48 2.30
SEPARATIONS EXCLUDING TRANSFERS                        
NUMBER 107,048 74,079 540,130 102,634 71,586 535,314 10,386 6,965 10,637 4,414 2,493 4,816
RATE 3.85 2.65 17.88 3.82 2.65 18.28 3.04 2.06 3.11 4.76 2.69 5.29

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

A/ EXCLUDES CONGRESS AND THE JUDICIAL BRANCH FOR WHICH TURNOVER DATA IS NOT REPORTED.