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TABLE 11 -- FEDERAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT IN THE COMPETITIVE, EXCEPTED, AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BY

					COMPETITIVE SERVICE							EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
AGENCY		TOTAL*			TOTAL*		PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS			TOTAL*		PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS		TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS
TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES
NOVEMBER 2003		2,714,727			1,353,531		1,316,965		36,566			1,361,196		1,126,752		234,444
OCTOBER 2003		2,718,975			1,355,813		1,314,096		41,717			1,363,162		1,134,837		228,325
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
NOVEMBER 2003		30,568			2,712		2,703		9			27,856		9,594		18,262
OCTOBER 2003		30,559			2,728		2,719		9			27,831		9,588		18,243
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
NOVEMBER 2003		3,283			...		...		...			3,283		3,199		84
OCTOBER 2003		3,335			7		7		...			3,328		3,223		105
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
NOVEMBER 2003		2,669			2,587		2,581		6			82		82		...
OCTOBER 2003		2,681			2,599		2,592		7			82		82		...
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
NOVEMBER 2003		4,451			...		...		...			4,451		4,138		313
OCTOBER 2003		4,420			...		...		...			4,420		4,108		312
JUDICIAL BRANCH
NOVEMBER 2003		34,520			...		...		...			34,520		32,438		2,082
OCTOBER 2003		34,777			...		...		...			34,777		32,592		2,185
EXECUTIVE BRANCH
NOVEMBER 2003		2,649,639			1,350,819		1,314,262		36,557			1,298,820		1,084,720		214,100
OCTOBER 2003		2,653,639			1,353,085		1,311,377		41,708			1,300,554		1,092,657		207,897
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
NOVEMBER 2003		1,709			707		703		4			1,002		517		485
OCTOBER 2003		1,712			710		704		6			1,002		535		467
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS
NOVEMBER 2003		1,674,370			1,209,489		1,174,327		35,162			464,881		338,917		125,964
OCTOBER 2003		1,680,002			1,211,357		1,171,056		40,301			468,645		342,546		126,099
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
NOVEMBER 2003		32,565			7,748		6,561		1,187			24,817		20,782		4,035
OCTOBER 2003		32,452			7,729		6,549		1,180			24,723		20,732		3,991
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
NOVEMBER 2003		114,085			108,708		107,473		1,235			5,377		4,759		618
OCTOBER 2003		111,721			106,383		105,186		1,197			5,338		4,754		584
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
NOVEMBER 2003		665,027			535,741		522,576		13,165			129,286		89,347		39,939
OCTOBER 2003		662,778			534,754		521,685		13,069			128,024		88,570		39,454
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
NOVEMBER 2003		230,857			181,962		175,515		6,447			48,895		31,456		17,439
OCTOBER 2003		229,921			181,510		174,944		6,566			48,411		31,159		17,252
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
NOVEMBER 2003		182,989			161,568		159,416		2,152			21,421		15,464		5,957
OCTOBER 2003		181,408			160,605		158,691		1,914			20,803		15,135		5,668
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
NOVEMBER 2003		151,508			116,027		113,718		2,309			35,481		27,935		7,546
OCTOBER 2003		152,405			116,731		114,265		2,466			35,674		27,787		7,887
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
NOVEMBER 2003		21,544			20,284		19,843		441			1,260		810		450
OCTOBER 2003		21,430			20,147		19,846		301			1,283		810		473
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)
NOVEMBER 2003		78,129			55,900		54,084		1,816			22,229		13,682		8,547
OCTOBER 2003		77,614			55,761		53,939		1,822			21,853		13,679		8,174
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
NOVEMBER 2003		102,975			59,862		59,439		423			43,113		40,067		3,046
OCTOBER 2003		102,742			59,783		59,359		424			42,959		40,014		2,945
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
NOVEMBER 2003		71,735			61,488		56,968		4,520			10,247		3,350		6,897
OCTOBER 2003		74,633			63,330		57,358		5,972			11,303		3,453		7,850
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
NOVEMBER 2003		103,843			91,870		86,530		5,340			11,973		2,943		9,030
OCTOBER 2003		108,261			95,830		86,893		8,937			12,431		2,980		9,451
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
NOVEMBER 2003		37,525			30,663		30,139		524			6,862		5,317		1,545
OCTOBER 2003		37,265			30,569		30,053		516			6,696		5,271		1,425
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
NOVEMBER 2003		16,210			14,921		14,858		63			1,289		981		308
OCTOBER 2003		16,213			14,915		14,847		68			1,298		977		321
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
NOVEMBER 2003		61,460			49,760		48,950		810			11,700		4,278		7,422
OCTOBER 2003		66,858			50,096		49,266		830			16,762		9,206		7,556
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
NOVEMBER 2003		10,499			9,398		9,366		32			1,101		812		289
OCTOBER 2003		10,526			9,406		9,370		36			1,120		817		303
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
NOVEMBER 2003		58,528			8,429		8,371		58			50,099		49,170		929
OCTOBER 2003		58,590			8,433		8,377		56			50,157		49,258		899
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
NOVEMBER 2003		15,499			13,742		13,687		55			1,757		1,564		193
OCTOBER 2003		15,519			13,740		13,689		51			1,779		1,572		207
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
NOVEMBER 2003		4,504			3,735		3,725		10			769		491		278
OCTOBER 2003		4,517			3,766		3,754		12			751		468		283
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
NOVEMBER 2003		231,520			138,675		133,998		4,677			92,845		75,722		17,123
OCTOBER 2003		230,964			138,448		133,635		4,813			92,516		75,483		17,033
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
NOVEMBER 2003		148,395			74,749		71,686		3,063			73,646		39,334		34,312
OCTOBER 2003		146,963			74,175		71,035		3,140			72,788		38,991		33,797
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
NOVEMBER 2003		973,560			140,623		139,232		1,391			832,937		745,286		87,651
OCTOBER 2003		971,925			141,018		139,617		1,401			830,907		749,576		81,331
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS
NOVEMBER 2003		1,802			...		...		...			1,802		1,779		23
OCTOBER 2003		1,795			...		...		...			1,795		1,772		23
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
NOVEMBER 2003		18,185			15,953		15,902		51			2,232		1,700		532
OCTOBER 2003		18,169			15,959		15,912		47			2,210		1,686		524
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 2003		2,569			1,938		1,924		14			631		604		27
OCTOBER 2003		2,590			1,953		1,942		11			637		607		30
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 2003		2,044			1,420		1,420		...			624		593		31
OCTOBER 2003		2,050			1,422		1,422		...			628		596		32
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
NOVEMBER 2003		5,450			5,012		4,991		21			438		359		79
OCTOBER 2003		5,457			5,027		5,005		22			430		357		73
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
NOVEMBER 2003		12,753			11,853		11,784		69			900		776		124
OCTOBER 2003		12,739			11,848		11,780		68			891		768		123
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
NOVEMBER 2003		18,985			17,882		17,695		187			1,103		858		245
OCTOBER 2003		18,955			17,843		17,656		187			1,112		855		257
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
NOVEMBER 2003		2,995			2,650		2,609		41			345		32		313
OCTOBER 2003		2,996			2,662		2,617		45			334		33		301
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
NOVEMBER 2003		1,931			1,064		1,064		...			867		840		27
OCTOBER 2003		1,940			1,060		1,060		...			880		850		30
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 2003		3,077			...		...		...			3,077		3,004		73
OCTOBER 2003		3,088			...		...		...			3,088		3,013		75
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
NOVEMBER 2003		3,473			2,459		2,449		10			1,014		934		80
OCTOBER 2003		3,462			2,458		2,448		10			1,004		925		79
PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 2003		3			...		...		...			3		3		...
OCTOBER 2003		3			...		...		...			3		3		...
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
NOVEMBER 2003		1,129			1,113		1,113		...			16		12		4
OCTOBER 2003		1,131			1,115		1,115		...			16		12		4
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
NOVEMBER 2003		3,437			1,881		1,858		23			1,556		1,432		124
OCTOBER 2003		3,312			1,796		1,774		22			1,516		1,400		116
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
NOVEMBER 2003		3,790			2,989		2,822		167			801		268		533
OCTOBER 2003		3,790			2,992		2,820		172			798		267		531
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
NOVEMBER 2003		5,040			4,863		4,526		337			177		140		37
OCTOBER 2003		5,150			4,959		4,631		328			191		142		49
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
NOVEMBER 2003		66,183			59,578		59,256		322			6,605		5,715		890
OCTOBER 2003		66,378			59,714		59,390		324			6,664		5,776		888
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS
NOVEMBER 2003		2,341			1,531		1,517		14			810		721		89
OCTOBER 2003		2,339			1,525		1,511		14			814		726		88
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
NOVEMBER 2003		2,345			941		933		8			1,404		927		477
OCTOBER 2003		2,348			936		928		8			1,412		933		479
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
NOVEMBER 2003		788,141			...		...		...			788,141		706,791		81,350
OCTOBER 2003		786,330			...		...		...			786,330		711,279		75,051

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