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Table 5

Employment and Trends - June 2012

TABLE 5 -- TREND OF FEDERAL CIVILIAN EXECUTIVE BRANCH EMPLOYMENT BY TYPE OF POSITION OCCUPIED AND WORK SCHEDULE TO JUNE 2012
PERMANENT POSITIONSTEMPORARY POSITIONS
AGENCY AND DATETOTAL ALL POSITIONSTOTALFULL-TIMEPART-TIME AND INTERMITTENTTOTALFULL-TIMEPART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT
JUNE 2011 2,805,301 * 2,611,730 * 2,482,472 * 129,258 * 193,571 * 102,227 * 91,344 *
SEPTEMBER 2011 2,756,233 * 2,580,902 * 2,460,203 * 120,699 * 175,331 * 82,159 * 93,172 *
DECEMBER 2011 2,725,764 ** 2,562,609 ** 2,443,978 ** 118,631 ** 163,155 ** 63,627 ** 99,528 **
MARCH 2012 2,722,210 * 2,551,559 * 2,436,125 * 115,434 * 170,651 * 70,376 * 100,275 *
JUNE 2012* 2,736,821 * 2,540,227 * 2,428,849 * 111,378 * 196,594 * 95,426 * 101,168 *
CALENDAR YEAR 2012 AVERAGE TO DATE* 2,729,516 2,545,893 2,432,487 113,406 183,623 82,901 100,722
FISCAL YEAR 2012 AVERAGE TO DATE* 2,728,265 2,551,465 2,436,317 115,148 176,800 76,476 100,324
SELECTED AGENCIES:                            
DEPARTMENT OF STATE 41,449 32,846 32,846 ... 8,603 3,089 5,514
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY 112,461 95,713 93,987 1,726 16,748 15,577 1,171
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE 760,751 738,781 722,568 16,213 21,970 19,633 2,337
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY 286,148 270,687 268,076 2,611 15,461 14,743 718
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY 201,657 201,474 200,300 1,174 183 184 1
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE 173,579 168,738 167,364 1,374 4,841 4,679 162
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY 25,191 25,191 25,072 119 ... ... ...
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY) 74,176 72,691 61,756 10,935 1,485 27 1,458
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 116,726 114,912 113,923 989 1,814 1,511 303
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR 80,502 62,252 60,704 1,548 18,250 15,799 2,451
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 102,887 81,052 78,836 2,216 21,835 18,638 3,197
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 44,159 40,622 33,845 6,777 3,537 2,211 1,326
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR 17,697 17,084 16,501 583 613 575 38
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 72,655 64,742 64,740 2 7,913 4,596 3,317
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT 9,367 9,249 9,178 71 118 117 1
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 57,036 55,675 55,341 334 1,361 1,235 126
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 15,857 15,409 15,250 159 448 424 24
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION 4,328 4,111 4,044 67 217 151 66
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS 317,670 * 311,305 * 287,638 * 23,667 * 6,365 * 3,846 * 2,519 *
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY 191,187 * 188,913 * 170,811 * 18,102 * 2,274 * 1,982 * 292 *
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY 18,399 17,995 16,499 1,496 404 381 23
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION 2,337 2,297 2,268 29 40 28 12
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION 8,314 * 8,313 * 8,050 * 263 * 1 * 1 * ... *
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION 12,648 12,648 12,524 124 ... ... ...
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION 18,246 17,657 17,528 129 589 540 49
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION 3,501 * 3,501 * 2,976 * 525 * ... * ... * ... *
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD 1,699 1,624 1,560 64 75 71 4
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 3,914 3,752 3,661 91 162 89 73
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT 5,513 * 5,513 * 5,264 * 249 * ... * ... * ... *
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 4,037 * 2,397 * 2,325 * 72 * 1,640 * 1,627 * 13 *
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 5,010 * 4,941 * 4,846 * 95 * 69 * 59 * 10 *
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 65,279 63,339 62,053 1,286 1,940 1,597 343
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS 1,881 * 1,881 * 1,857 * 24 * ... * ... * ... *
U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT 2,515 * 2,316 * 2,301 * 15 * 199 * 182 * 17 *
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE 599,639 521,662 487,770 33,892 77,977 290 77,687

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

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