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Table 2

TABLE 2 -- COMPARISON OF TOTAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BY BRANCH, AGENCY, AND AREA AS OF MARCH 2011 AND JUNE 2011
TOTAL, ALL AREASUNITED STATESWASHINGTON, DC-MD-VA-WV CORE BASED STATISTICAL AREA
AGENCYJUNE 2011*MARCH 2011CHANGEJUNE 2011*MARCH 2011CHANGEJUNE 2011*MARCH 2011CHANGE
TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES A/ 2,869,548 * 2,844,583 ** +24,965 2,776,111 * 2,752,010 ** +24,101 370,960 * 370,549 ** +411
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH 30,478 * 30,384 ** +94 30,472 * 30,378 ** +94 29,359 * 29,266 ** +93
CONGRESS 17,642 * 17,546 ** +96 17,642 * 17,546 ** +96 17,642 * 17,546 ** +96
U.S. SENATE 7,030 * 7,030 ** ... 7,030 * 7,030 ** ... 7,030 * 7,030 ** ...
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SUMMARY 10,612 10,516 ** +96 10,612 10,516 ** +96 10,612 10,516 ** +96
COMMISSION ON SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE 15 * 15 * ... 15 * 15 * ... 15 * 15 * ...
ARCHITECT OF THE CAPITOL 2,633 * 2,633 * ... 2,633 * 2,633 * ... 2,633 * 2,633 * ...
BOTANIC GARDEN 66 * 66 * ... 66 * 66 * ... 66 * 66 * ...
U.S. COMMISSION ON INTERNATIONAL RELIGIOUS FREEDOM 17 17 ... 17 17 ... 17 17 ...
CONGRESSIONAL BUDGET OFFICE 238 * 238 * ... 238 * 238 * ... 238 * 238 * ...
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE 3,191 * 3,191 * ... 3,191 * 3,191 * ... 2,308 * 2,308 * ...
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 2,378 * 2,378 * ... 2,378 * 2,378 * ... 2,188 * 2,188 * ...
JOHN C. STENNIS CENTER FOR PUBLIC DEVELOPMENT 5 6 -1 5 6 -1 1 2 -1
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS 3,871 * 3,871 * ... 3,865 * 3,865 * ... 3,831 * 3,831 * ...
MEDICARE PAYMENT ADVISORY COMMISSION 34 33 +1 34 33 +1 34 33 +1
OFFICE OF COMPLIANCE 23 * 23 * ... 23 * 23 * ... 23 * 23 * ...
UNITED STATES-CHINA ECONOMIC AND SECURITY REVIEW COMMISSION 20 21 -1 20 21 -1 19 21 -2
U.S. COURT OF VETERANS APPEALS 108 108 * ... 108 108 * ... 108 108 * ...
U.S. TAX COURT 237 238 -1 237 238 -1 236 237 -1
JUDICIAL BRANCH 33,769 * 33,765 * +4 33,400 * 33,396 * +4 2,830 * 2,826 * +4
U.S. SUPREME COURT 498 494 +4 498 494 +4 498 494 +4
U.S. COURTS 33,271 * 33,271 * ... 32,902 * 32,902 * ... 2,332 * 2,332 * ...
EXECUTIVE BRANCH 2,805,301 * 2,780,434 ** +24,867 2,712,239 * 2,688,236 ** +24,003 338,771 * 338,457 ** +314
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT 1,874 * 1,902 * -28 1,861 * 1,889 * -28 1,861 * 1,889 * -28
WHITE HOUSE OFFICE 466 478 -12 466 478 -12 466 478 -12
OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT 25 23 +2 25 23 +2 25 23 +2
OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET 536 549 -13 536 549 -13 536 549 -13
OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION 232 230 +2 232 230 +2 232 230 +2
COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS 32 30 +2 32 30 +2 32 30 +2
COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY/OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY 25 24 +1 25 24 +1 25 24 +1
OFFICE OF POLICY DEVELOPMENT 23 * 23 * ... 23 * 23 * ... 23 * 23 * ...
EXECUTIVE RESIDENCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE 91 90 +1 91 90 +1 91 90 +1
NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL 72 75 -3 72 75 -3 72 75 -3
OFFICE OF NATIONAL DRUG CONTROL POLICY 103 105 -2 103 105 -2 103 105 -2
OFFICE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY POLICY 34 34 ... 34 34 ... 34 34 ...
OFFICE OF THE U.S. TRADE REPRESENTATIVE 235 241 -6 222 228 -6 222 228 -6
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS 1,984,538 * 1,949,921 * +34,617 1,897,139 * 1,863,408 * +33,731 273,405 * 272,297 * +1,108
DEPARTMENT OF STATE 39,763 * 39,763 ... 16,280 * 16,280 ... 13,355 * 13,355 ...
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 123,443 123,443 ... 122,653 122,653 ... 15,529 15,529 ...
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 790,112 782,386 +7,726 739,661 732,680 +6,981 74,549 75,549 -1,000
DEFENSE, MILITARY FUNCTION TOTAL 764,355 757,713 +6,642 713,968 708,070 +5,898 73,710 74,741 -1,031
DEFENSE, CIVIL FUNCTION TOTAL 24,708 * 24,673 +35 24,645 * 24,610 +35 843 * 808 +35
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY 297,961 296,430 +1,531 276,204 275,290 +914 21,533 21,712 -179
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, MILITARY FUNCTION TOTAL 272,205 271,758 +447 250,512 250,681 -169 20,694 20,904 -210
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, CIVIL FUNCTION TOTAL 24,707 * 24,672 +35 24,644 * 24,609 +35 843 * 808 +35
CORP OF ENGINEERS 24,570 * 24,570 ... 24,507 * 24,507 ... 706 * 706 ...
CEMETERIAL EXPENSES 137 102 +35 137 102 +35 137 102 +35
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY 202,823 200,591 +2,232 194,787 192,640 +2,147 29,685 29,287 +398
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE 181,885 177,383 +4,502 175,430 171,286 +4,144 6,111 5,939 +172
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY 25,424 25,291 +133 24,795 24,661 +134 2,196 2,142 +54
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY) 82,019 82,691 -672 68,445 68,803 -358 15,024 16,469 -1,445
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 118,025 118,754 -729 115,845 116,565 -720 26,406 26,564 -158
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 79,754 70,035 +9,719 79,400 69,675 +9,725 8,098 7,815 +283
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 106,449 94,442 +12,007 105,546 93,533 +12,013 11,418 11,282 +136
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 44,827 48,366 -3,539 44,483 48,015 -3,532 24,226 24,375 -149
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 17,063 17,196 -133 17,021 17,154 -133 6,086 6,090 -4
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 71,761 71,029 +732 71,347 70,630 +717 32,337 32,054 +283
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 9,807 9,722 +85 9,731 9,647 +84 3,510 3,466 +44
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 57,817 57,847 -30 57,482 57,512 -30 10,075 9,979 +96
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 16,145 * 16,145 * ... 16,124 * 16,124 * ... 5,562 * 5,562 * ...
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 4,517 4,502 +15 4,510 4,495 +15 3,350 3,323 +27
VETERANS ADMINISTRATION 314,545 312,987 * +1,558 310,441 308,777 * +1,664 9,059 9,029 * +30
OFFICE OF HOMELAND SECURITY 190,510 183,304 * +7,206 186,615 179,668 * +6,947 29,845 28,325 * +1,520
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES 818,889 * 828,611 ** -9,722 813,239 * 822,939 ** -9,700 63,505 * 64,271 ** -766
ADVISORY COUNCIL ON HISTORIC PRESERVATION 49 48 * +1 49 48 * +1 44 46 * -2
AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION 33 32 +1 33 32 +1 33 32 +1
AMERICAN BATTLE MONUMENTS COMMISSION 455 * 455 * ... 24 * 24 * ... 20 * 20 * ...
APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION 9 8 +1 9 8 +1 9 8 +1
ARCHITECTURAL AND TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS COMPLIANCE BOARD 32 26 * +6 32 26 * +6 32 26 * +6
ARMED FORCES RETIREMENT HOME 267 * 267 * ... 267 * 267 * ... 266 * 266 * ...
ARCTIC RESEARCH COMMISSION 6 6 ... 6 6 ... 2 2 ...
BARRY GOLDWATER SCHOLARSHIP AND EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION FOUNDATION 2 2 ... 2 2 ... 2 2 ...
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS 1,873 * 1,873 * ... 1,873 * 1,873 * ... 1,873 * 1,873 * ...
CHEMICAL SAFETY AND HAZARD INVESTIGATION BOARD 45 45 ... 45 45 ... 37 37 ...
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS FELLOWSHIP FOUNDATION 2 2 ... 2 2 ... 2 ... +2
COMMISSION OF FINE ARTS 11 11 ... 11 11 ... 11 11 ...
COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS 42 42 * ... 42 42 * ... 29 31 * -2
COMMITTEE FOR PURCHASE FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE BLIND OR SEVERELY DISABLED 26 26 ... 26 26 ... 26 26 ...
COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION 666 675 ** -9 666 675 ** -9 432 439 ** -7
CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION 573 559 +14 571 557 +14 445 432 +13
CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE 613 * 613 ... 610 * 610 ... 340 * 340 ...
COURTS SERVICES AND OFFENDER SUPERVISION AGENCY/D.C. OFFENDER SUPERVISION, DEFENDER, & COURTS SERVICES AGENCY 1,246 * 1,246 * ... 1,246 * 1,246 * ... 1,246 * 1,246 * ...
DEFENSE NUCLEAR FACILITIES SAFETY BOARD 112 108 +4 112 108 +4 98 93 +5
DELTA REGIONAL AUTHORITY 5 5 ... 5 5 ... 2 2 ...
ELECTION ASSISTANCE COMMISSION 49 53 -4 49 53 -4 46 49 -3
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 18,887 18,740 * +147 18,786 18,663 * +123 5,161 5,375 * -214
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION 2,525 2,551 -26 2,514 2,540 -26 506 512 -6
EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES 391 395 -4 391 395 -4 365 369 -4
FARM CREDIT ADMINISTRATION 290 290 * ... 290 290 * ... 158 158 * ...
FARM CREDIT SYSTEM INSURANCE CORPORATION 10 * 10 ... 10 * 10 ... ... * ... ...
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 1,804 1,805 -1 1,802 1,803 -1 1,523 1,524 -1
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION 8,396 * 8,396 * ... 8,373 * 8,373 * ... 1,872 * 1,872 * ...
FEDERAL ELECTION COMMISSION 353 * 353 ... 353 * 353 ... 353 * 353 ...
FEDERAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS EXAMINATION COUNCIL 10 10 ... 10 10 ... 8 8 ...
FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE BOARD 499 * 499 ... 499 * 499 ... 467 * 467 ...
FEDERAL LABOR RELATIONS AUTHORITY 137 138 -1 137 138 -1 85 86 -1
FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION 131 127 +4 131 127 +4 122 118 +4
FEDERAL MEDIATION AND CONCILIATION SERVICE 246 241 +5 246 241 +5 63 59 +4
FEDERAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION 72 47 * +25 72 47 * +25 60 43 * +17
FEDERAL RETIREMENT THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD 100 99 +1 100 99 +1 100 99 +1
FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION 1,131 * 1,131 * ... 1,131 * 1,131 * ... 976 * 976 * ...
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 12,820 * 12,820 * ... 12,765 * 12,765 * ... 4,429 * 4,429 * ...
HARRY S. TRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION 3 3 ... 3 3 ... 3 3 ...
U.S. HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM 188 187 +1 188 187 +1 185 184 +1
U.S. INTERAGENCY COUNCIL ON HOMELESSNESS 12 12 ... 12 12 ... 12 12 ...
INTER-AMERICAN FOUNDATION 45 43 +2 45 43 +2 45 43 +2
INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY AND WATER COMMISSION: UNITED STATES AND MEXICO 286 * 286 * ... 286 * 286 * ... 1 * 1 * ...
INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY COMMISSION: UNITED STATES AND CANADA 7 * 7 * ... 7 * 7 * ... 3 * 3 * ...
INTERNATIONAL JOINT COMMISSION: UNITED STATES AND CANADA 19 * 19 * ... 14 * 14 * ... 10 * 10 * ...
U.S. INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION 399 404 * -5 399 404 * -5 399 404 * -5
JAMES MADISON MEMORIAL FELLOWSHIP FOUNDATION 4 4 ... 4 4 ... 4 4 ...
JAPAN-UNITED STATES FRIENDSHIP COMMISSION 4 4 ... 4 4 ... 4 4 ...
MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION 13 13 ... 13 13 ... 13 13 ...
MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD 216 220 * -4 216 220 * -4 130 133 * -3
MILLENNIUM CHALLENGE CORPORATION 279 288 * -9 249 255 * -6 249 255 * -6
MORRIS K. UDALL AND STEWART L. UDALL FOUNDATION 45 42 +3 45 42 +3 2 2 ...
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION 3,584 3,557 +27 3,584 3,557 +27 1,427 1,426 +1
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 18,727 * 18,727 ... 18,716 * 18,716 ... 4,322 * 4,322 ...
NATIONAL CAPITAL PLANNING COMMISSION 41 42 -1 41 42 -1 41 42 -1
NATIONAL COMMISSION ON LIBRARIES AND INFORMATION SCIENCE 3 * 3 * ... 3 * 3 * ... 3 * 3 * ...
NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY 13 9 +4 13 9 +4 12 9 +3
NATIONAL CREDIT UNION ADMINISTRATION 1,157 1,143 +14 1,157 1,143 +14 250 241 +9
NATIONAL FOUNDATION ON THE ARTS AND THE HUMANITIES 418 * 421 -3 418 * 421 -3 417 * 420 -3
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS 165 168 -3 165 168 -3 165 168 -3
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES 168 * 168 ... 168 * 168 ... 167 * 167 ...
INSTITUTE OF MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES 85 85 ... 85 85 ... 85 85 ...
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD 1,726 1,728 -2 1,704 1,706 -2 489 480 +9
NATIONAL MEDIATION BOARD 48 49 * -1 48 49 * -1 46 47 * -1
NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION 1,476 * 1,476 * ... 1,470 * 1,470 * ... 1,464 * 1,464 * ...
NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD 423 398 +25 423 398 +25 331 308 +23
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 4,155 4,178 * -23 4,150 4,174 * -24 2,966 3,011 * -45
NUCLEAR WASTE TECHNICAL REVIEW BOARD 13 13 ... 13 13 ... 10 10 ...
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH REVIEW COMMISSION 56 58 -2 56 58 -2 42 43 -1
OFFICE OF NAVAJO AND HOPI INDIAN RELOCATION 42 43 -1 42 43 -1 ... ... ...
OFFICE OF GOVERNMENT ETHICS 77 * 77 * ... 77 * 77 * ... 76 * 76 * ...
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT 6,205 6,118 +87 6,185 6,096 +89 1,970 1,955 +15
OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL 109 112 -3 109 112 -3 84 88 -4
OVERSEAS PRIVATE INVESTMENT CORPORATION 217 204 * +13 217 204 * +13 216 203 * +13
PEACE CORPS 1,072 1,092 -20 733 750 -17 607 622 -15
PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION 991 984 +7 991 984 +7 989 982 +7
POSTAL RATE COMMISSION 52 * 52 * ... 52 * 52 * ... 52 * 52 * ...
PRESIDIO TRUST 336 341 -5 336 341 -5 ... ... ...
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD 957 987 * -30 957 987 * -30 5 5 * ...
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION 3,919 3,963 -44 3,919 3,963 -44 2,336 2,361 -25
SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM 160 163 * -3 159 161 * -2 49 50 * -1
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 4,037 * 4,037 * ... 4,003 * 4,003 * ... 1,069 * 1,069 * ...
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 5,005 * 5,004 * +1 4,979 * 4,979 * ... 4,599 * 4,602 * -3
NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART 809 * 809 * ... 809 * 809 * ... 809 * 809 * ...
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION (EXCEPT UNITS ADMINISTERED UNDER SEPARATE BOARDS OF TRUSTEES) 4,098 4,096 +2 4,072 4,071 +1 3,692 3,694 -2
WOODROW WILSON INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR SCHOLARS 49 48 +1 49 48 +1 49 48 +1
JOHN F. KENNEDY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS 49 51 -2 49 51 -2 49 51 -2
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 67,781 68,783 -1,002 67,329 68,326 -997 1,832 1,840 -8
TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY 12,735 12,577 +158 12,735 12,577 +158 7 7 ...
TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCY 45 47 -2 45 47 -2 45 47 -2
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS 1,935 1,963 -28 1,707 1,737 -30 1,549 1,573 -24
U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 2,515 * 2,515 * ... 1,585 * 1,585 * ... 1,584 * 1,584 * ...
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE 623,378 632,419 -9,041 620,465 629,470 -9,005 12,312 12,828 -516
UTAH RECLAMATION MITIGATION AND CONSERVATION COMMISSION 14 13 +1 14 13 +1 ... ... ...
VALLES CALDERA TRUST 28 * 28 * ... 28 * 28 * ... ... * ... * ...
WHITE HOUSE COMMISSION ON THE NATIONAL MOMENT OF REMEMBRANCE 1 * 1 * ... 1 * 1 * ... 1 * 1 * ...

*PRELIMINARY OR PREVIOUS QUARTER'S EMPLOYMENT TOTALS (OR PORTIONS THEREOF) WERE USED FOR CURRENT QUARTER, AS REPORT FOR CURRENT
QUARTER WAS NOT RECEIVED BY INPUT CUTOFF DATE.
**REVISED.


A/ EXCLUDES CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, AND
NATIONAL IMAGERY AND MAPPING AGENCY.

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