Employment and Trends - March 2010

Graphic Presentation of Federal Civilian Employment

Distribution of Federal Civilian Employment by Branch

Executive Branch (98.0%) - 2,937,559
Judicial Branch (1.0%) - 33,756
Legislative Branch (1.0%) - 30,819

Executive Branch Non Postal Service = 2,279,595
Postal Service = 657,964
Executive Branch = 2,937,559
Total Employment = 3,002,134

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Distribution of Federal Civilian Employment by Service

Excepted & SES (52%) - 1,570,729
Competitive (48%) - 1,431,405
Total Employment: 3,002,134

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Distribution of Federal Civilian Employment by Work Schedule/Appointment

Full-time Permanent (80.8%) - 2,424,564
Part-time (4.3%) - 130,318
Full-time Temporary (5.3%) - 160,530
Intermittent (9.6%) - 286,722
Total Employment: 3,002,134

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Distribution of Federal Civilian Employment by Major Geographic Area

United States Outside Washington, DC-MD-VA-WV (84.7%) - 2,540,394
Washington, DC-MD-VA-WV Core Based Statistical Area^* (12.3%) - 370,452
Overseaes (3.0%) - 91,288
Total Employment: 3,002,134

* Washington, DC-MD-VA-WV CBSA Area includes the District of Columbia; Calvert, Charles, Frederick, Montgomery, and Prince George's Counties in Maryland; Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince Wiliam, Spotsylvania, Stafford, and Warren Counties, and the Cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Fredericksburg, Manassas, and Manassas Park in Virginia; and Jefferson Counties in West Virginia.