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Federal Employment Statistics

TABLE 1 -- FEDERAL CIVILIAN PERSONNEL SUMMARY


NOVEMBER 2003

OCTOBER 2003

CHANGE FROM

AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT TO DATE


EMPLOYMENT CATEGORIES




TOTAL*



PERCENT



TOTAL



PERCENT


OCTOBER
2003


NOVEMBER
2002


CALENDAR
YEAR
2003*

CHANGE
FROM
CALENDAR
YEAR 2002


FISCAL
YEAR
2004*

CHANGE
FROM
FISCAL
YEAR 2003

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT A/               

2,714,727

100.00

2,718,975

100.00

-4,248

-35,025

2,738,338

+30,398

2,716,851

-25,211

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         FULL-TIME      

2,458,625

90.57

2,471,086

90.88

-12,461

-27,572

2,486,185

+35,010

2,464,856

-19,081

      WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS         

2,312,034

85.17

2,316,255

85.19

-4,221

-29,476

2,323,235

+5,602

2,314,145

-25,747

      WITH TEMPORARY AND   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS            

146,591

5.40

154,831

5.69

-8,240

+1,904

162,950

+29,408

150,711

+6,666

         PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)      

153,823

5.67

152,153

5.60

+1,670

-3,044

153,494

-3,876

152,988

-3,448

         INTERMITTENT      

102,279

3.77

95,736

3.52

+6,543

-4,409

98,659

-735

99,008

-2,682

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         U.S. CITIZENS      

2,683,400

98.85

2,687,766

98.85

-4,366

-35,203

2,706,635

+30,483

2,685,583

-25,364

         NON U.S. CITIZENS      

31,327

1.15

31,209

1.15

+118

+178

31,704

-84

31,268

+153

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         UNITED STATES, TOTAL      

2,621,607

96.57

2,626,411

96.60

-4,804

-35,738

2,644,368

+26,820

2,624,009

-25,858

      WASHINGTON, D.C.,   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   METROPOLITAN AREA            

333,923

12.30

334,766

12.31

-843

-1,954

335,088

+3,662

334,345

-1,137

      OUTSIDE WASHINGTON, D.C.   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   METROPOLITAN AREA            

2,287,684

84.27

2,291,645

84.28

-3,961

-33,784

2,309,280

+23,159

2,289,665

-24,720

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         OVERSEAS, TOTAL      

93,120

3.43

92,564

3.40

+556

+713

93,970

+3,578

92,842

+646

      U.S. CITIZENS         

66,987

2.47

66,662

2.45

+325

+654

67,459

+3,753

66,825

+674

      NON U.S. CITIZENS         

26,133

.96

25,902

.95

+231

+59

26,511

-175

26,018

-27

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         TERRITORIES      

18,587

.68

18,513

.68

+74

-198

18,642

+670

18,550

-204

      U.S. CITIZENS         

18,567

.68

18,494

.68

+73

-204

18,628

+671

18,531

-208

      NON U.S. CITIZENS         

20

...

19

...

+1

+6

14

-1

20

+5

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         FOREIGN COUNTRIES      

74,533

2.75

74,051

2.72

+482

+911

75,329

+2,909

74,292

+850

      U.S. CITIZENS         

48,420

1.78

48,168

1.77

+252

+858

48,832

+3,083

48,294

+882

      NON U.S. CITIZENS         

26,113

.96

25,883

.95

+230

+53

26,497

-174

25,998

-32

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXECUTIVE BRANCH, TOTAL               

2,649,639

97.60

2,653,639

97.60

-4,000

-34,486

2,672,566

+29,658

2,651,639

-24,981

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   FULL-TIME, TOTAL            

2,395,997

88.26

2,408,233

88.57

-12,236

-27,212

2,422,948

+34,190

2,402,115

-18,988

      TYPE OF POSITION OCCUPIED:   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         IN PERMANENT POSITIONS      

2,314,852

85.27

2,320,921

85.36

-6,069

-41,113

2,331,396

+16,444

2,317,887

-34,710

         IN TEMPORARY POSITIONS      

81,145

2.99

87,312

3.21

-6,167

+13,901

91,553

+17,746

84,229

+15,722

      TYPE OF APPOINTMENT:   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS      

2,268,771

83.57

2,272,812

83.59

-4,041

-29,371

2,279,936

+5,047

2,270,792

-25,773

         WITH TEMPORARY AND   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

            INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS   

127,226

4.69

135,421

4.98

-8,195

+2,159

143,012

+29,143

131,324

+6,785

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      TOTAL         

151,621

5.59

149,939

5.51

+1,682

-2,969

151,314

-3,838

150,780

-3,392

         WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS      

122,791

4.52

123,820

4.55

-1,029

-5,518

125,708

-6,761

123,306

-5,298

         WITH TEMPORARY AND   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

            INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS   

28,830

1.06

26,119

.96

+2,711

+2,549

25,606

+2,923

27,475

+1,907

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      INTERMITTENT, TOTAL         

102,021

3.76

95,467

3.51

+6,554

-4,305

98,304

-693

98,744

-2,601

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      COMPETITIVE SERVICE, TOTAL         

1,350,819

49.76

1,353,085

49.76

-2,266

-5,852

1,360,555

-2,383

1,351,952

-6,101

   PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS            

1,314,262

48.41

1,311,377

48.23

+2,885

-5,262

1,316,920

-3,947

1,312,820

-5,693

   TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

            APPOINTMENTS   

36,557

1.35

41,708

1.53

-5,151

-590

43,635

+1,564

39,133

-407

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      SERVICES, TOTAL         

1,298,820

47.84

1,300,554

47.83

-1,734

-28,634

1,312,011

+32,041

1,299,687

-18,880

         PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS      

1,084,720

39.96

1,092,657

40.19

-7,937

-28,608

1,095,427

+2,959

1,088,689

-24,200

         TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

            APPOINTMENTS   

214,100

7.89

207,897

7.65

+6,203

-26

216,583

+29,080

210,999

+5,321

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LEGISLATIVE BRANCH, TOTAL               

30,568

1.13

30,559

1.12

+9

-459

31,275

+424

30,564

-330

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   FULL-TIME            

29,918

1.10

29,920

1.10

-2

-348

30,547

+479

29,919

-235

   PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)            

458

.02

453

.02

+5

-13

451

-13

456

-11

   INTERMITTENT            

192

.01

186

.01

+6

-98

277

-43

189

-84

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JUDICIAL BRANCH, TOTAL               

34,520

1.27

34,777

1.28

-257

-80

34,498

+317

34,649

+100

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   FULL-TIME            

32,710

1.20

32,933

1.21

-223

-12

32,689

+340

32,822

+142

   PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)            

1,744

.06

1,761

.06

-17

-62

1,729

-25

1,753

-44

   INTERMITTENT            

66

...

83

...

-17

-6

79

+2

75

+2

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

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

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