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TABLE 14 -- FEDERAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT BY BRANCH, SELECTED AGENCY, PAY SYSTEM AND AREA, FEBRUARY 2004 AND MARCH 2004

		ALL AREAS							UNITED STATES							WASHINGTON, DC-MD-VA-WV METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA
AGENCY		TOTAL*		WAGE SYSTEMS A/		OTHER B/			TOTAL*		WAGE SYSTEMS A/		OTHER B/			TOTAL*		WAGE SYSTEMS A/		OTHER B/
TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES
MARCH 2004		2,704,959	*	211,880	*	2,493,079	*		2,611,068	*	204,748	*	2,406,320	*		331,722	*	12,895	*	318,827	*
FEBRUARY 2004		2,701,399	**	211,399	**	2,490,000	**		2,608,013	**	204,229	**	2,403,784	**		331,371	**	12,992	**	318,379	**
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
MARCH 2004		30,348		2,748		27,600			30,340		2,748		27,592			29,326		2,732		26,594
FEBRUARY 2004		29,953	*	2,753	*	27,200	*		29,945	*	2,753	*	27,192	*		28,929	*	2,737	*	26,192	*
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
MARCH 2004		3,201		15		3,186			3,199		15		3,184			2,414		15		2,399
FEBRUARY 2004		3,206		15		3,191			3,204		15		3,189			2,416		15		2,401
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
MARCH 2004		2,637		1,258		1,379			2,637		1,258		1,379			2,457		1,243		1,214
FEBRUARY 2004		2,648		1,267		1,381			2,648		1,267		1,381			2,469		1,252		1,217
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
MARCH 2004		4,409		82		4,327			4,403		82		4,321			4,376		81		4,295
FEBRUARY 2004		4,415		83		4,332			4,409		83		4,326			4,382		82		4,300
JUDICIAL BRANCH
MARCH 2004		34,399		...		34,399			33,962		...		33,962			1,926		...		1,926
FEBRUARY 2004		34,286		...		34,286			33,851		...		33,851			1,914		...		1,914
EXECUTIVE BRANCH
MARCH 2004		2,640,212	*	209,132	*	2,431,080	*		2,546,766	*	202,000	*	2,344,766	*		300,470	*	10,163	*	290,307	*
FEBRUARY 2004		2,637,160	**	208,646	**	2,428,514	**		2,544,217	**	201,476	**	2,342,741	**		300,528	**	10,255	**	290,273	**
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
MARCH 2004		1,700		43		1,657			1,689		43		1,646			1,689		43		1,646
FEBRUARY 2004		1,698		43		1,655			1,687		43		1,644			1,687		43		1,644
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS
MARCH 2004		1,682,188	*	201,219	*	1,480,969	*		1,595,442	*	194,088	*	1,401,354	*		230,713	*	8,592	*	222,121	*
FEBRUARY 2004		1,676,416	**	200,707	**	1,475,709	**		1,590,241	**	193,538	**	1,396,703	**		230,768	**	8,671	**	222,097	**
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
MARCH 2004		32,997		54		32,943			12,835		54		12,781			11,230		51		11,179
FEBRUARY 2004		32,775		53		32,722			12,801		53		12,748			11,187		50		11,137
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
MARCH 2004		126,408		2,824		123,584			125,763		2,823		122,940			15,191		941		14,250
FEBRUARY 2004		124,615		2,908		121,707			123,968		2,907		121,061			15,296		1,023		14,273
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
MARCH 2004		667,192		147,515		519,677			613,365		140,948		472,417			64,046		4,786		59,260
FEBRUARY 2004		664,260		147,104		517,156			610,797		140,500		470,297			63,778		4,768		59,010
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
MARCH 2004		230,941		45,317		185,624			208,370		43,164		165,206			19,545		1,433		18,112
FEBRUARY 2004		229,902		45,030		184,872			207,463		42,848		164,615			19,475		1,424		18,051
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
MARCH 2004		182,386		43,009		139,377			174,475		41,614		132,861			24,525		1,449		23,076
FEBRUARY 2004		182,629		43,137		139,492			174,612		41,722		132,890			24,501		1,448		23,053
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
MARCH 2004		154,411		45,416		108,995			148,012		44,867		103,145			5,645		912		4,733
FEBRUARY 2004		152,074		45,011		107,063			146,058		44,503		101,555			5,468		893		4,575
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
MARCH 2004		21,753		5,655		16,098			20,986		5,517		15,469			1,648		11		1,637
FEBRUARY 2004		21,698		5,681		16,017			20,921		5,540		15,381			1,637		11		1,626
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)
MARCH 2004		77,701		8,118		69,583			61,522		5,786		55,736			12,683		981		11,702
FEBRUARY 2004		77,957		8,245		69,712			61,743		5,887		55,856			12,697		992		11,705
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
MARCH 2004		103,318		4,846		98,472			101,562		4,819		96,743			22,079		282		21,797
FEBRUARY 2004		103,183		4,837		98,346			101,435		4,813		96,622			22,028		289		21,739
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
MARCH 2004		70,240		7,980		62,260			69,890		7,894		61,996			7,834		684		7,150
FEBRUARY 2004		69,628		7,809		61,819			69,275		7,721		61,554			7,834		682		7,152
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
MARCH 2004		98,803		2,144		96,659			97,568		2,126		95,442			11,633		278		11,355
FEBRUARY 2004		98,781		2,184		96,597			97,543		2,166		95,377			11,673		280		11,393
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
MARCH 2004		37,126		705		36,421			36,369		705		35,664			20,142		283		19,859
FEBRUARY 2004		37,008		710		36,298			36,245		710		35,535			20,178		284		19,894
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
MARCH 2004		16,009		13		15,996			15,971		13		15,958			5,433		9		5,424
FEBRUARY 2004		16,029		13		16,016			15,991		13		15,978			5,438		9		5,429
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
MARCH 2004		60,632		2,180		58,452			60,387		2,178		58,209			27,842		501		27,341
FEBRUARY 2004		60,862		2,194		58,668			60,622		2,192		58,430			28,044		508		27,536
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
MARCH 2004		10,330		4		10,326			10,240		4		10,236			3,308		4		3,304
FEBRUARY 2004		10,343		4		10,339			10,253		4		10,249			3,327		4		3,323
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
MARCH 2004		57,668		541		57,127			57,311		538		56,773			9,416		10		9,406
FEBRUARY 2004		57,765		541		57,224			57,407		538		56,869			9,418		10		9,408
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
MARCH 2004		15,140		1,335		13,805			15,129		1,335		13,794			5,066		48		5,018
FEBRUARY 2004		15,157		1,339		13,818			15,146		1,339		13,807			5,078		48		5,030
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
MARCH 2004		4,448		6		4,442			4,440		6		4,434			3,147		6		3,141
FEBRUARY 2004		4,443		5		4,438			4,435		5		4,430			3,142		5		3,137
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
MARCH 2004		232,818		28,731		204,087			229,276		28,340		200,936			7,081		525		6,556
FEBRUARY 2004		232,508		28,665		203,843			228,987		28,272		200,715			7,082		527		6,555
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
MARCH 2004		149,059	*	2,341	*	146,718	*		145,336	*	2,305	*	143,031	*		17,265	*	184	*	17,081	*
FEBRUARY 2004		149,059	**	2,341	**	146,718	**		145,336	**	2,305	**	143,031	**		17,265	**	184	**	17,081	**
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
MARCH 2004		956,324		7,870		948,454			949,635		7,869		941,766			68,068		1,528		66,540
FEBRUARY 2004		959,046	**	7,896	**	951,150	**		952,289	**	7,895	**	944,394	**		68,073	**	1,541	**	66,532	**
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS
MARCH 2004		1,809		93		1,716			1,809		93		1,716			1,809		93		1,716
FEBRUARY 2004		1,811		94		1,717			1,811		94		1,717			1,811		94		1,717
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
MARCH 2004		17,762		13		17,749			17,710		13		17,697			6,008		3		6,005
FEBRUARY 2004		17,757		13		17,744			17,705		13		17,692			5,978		3		5,975
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION
MARCH 2004		2,505		...		2,505			2,495		...		2,495			611		...		611
FEBRUARY 2004		2,516		...		2,516			2,506		...		2,506			614		...		614
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
MARCH 2004		2,018		8		2,010			2,016		8		2,008			1,696		6		1,690
FEBRUARY 2004		2,028		9		2,019			2,026		9		2,017			1,708		7		1,701
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
MARCH 2004		5,401		21		5,380			5,390		21		5,369			1,855		21		1,834
FEBRUARY 2004		5,426		21		5,405			5,415		21		5,394			1,857		21		1,836
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
MARCH 2004		12,710		835		11,875			12,642		834		11,808			4,576		327		4,249
FEBRUARY 2004		12,700		846		11,854			12,632		845		11,787			4,574		339		4,235
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
MARCH 2004		19,066		41		19,025			19,048		41		19,007			4,297		38		4,259
FEBRUARY 2004		19,018		41		18,977			19,000		41		18,959			4,308		38		4,270
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
MARCH 2004		3,019		15		3,004			3,019		15		3,004			1,282		14		1,268
FEBRUARY 2004		2,996		15		2,981			2,996		15		2,981			1,280		14		1,266
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
MARCH 2004		1,947		5		1,942			1,925		5		1,920			550		5		545
FEBRUARY 2004		1,939		5		1,934			1,917		5		1,912			543		5		538
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
MARCH 2004		3,094		4		3,090			3,093		4		3,089			2,150		4		2,146
FEBRUARY 2004		3,076		4		3,072			3,075		4		3,071			2,134		4		2,130
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
MARCH 2004		3,345		18		3,327			3,331		18		3,313			1,633		13		1,620
FEBRUARY 2004		3,370		19		3,351			3,357		19		3,338			1,641		14		1,627
PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION
MARCH 2004		3		...		3			2		...		2			2		...		2
FEBRUARY 2004		3		...		3			2		...		2			2		...		2
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
MARCH 2004		1,112		7		1,105			1,112		7		1,105			5		...		5
FEBRUARY 2004		1,111		7		1,104			1,111		7		1,104			5		...		5
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
MARCH 2004		3,579		...		3,579			3,579		...		3,579			2,061		...		2,061
FEBRUARY 2004		3,530		...		3,530			3,530		...		3,530			2,039		...		2,039
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
MARCH 2004		3,306		5		3,301			3,251		5		3,246			843		5		838
FEBRUARY 2004		3,450		5		3,445			3,375		5		3,370			851		5		846
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
MARCH 2004		5,001		782		4,219			4,977		782		4,195			4,565		729		3,836
FEBRUARY 2004		4,996		779		4,217			4,971		779		4,192			4,552		726		3,826
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
MARCH 2004		64,794		332		64,462			64,333		332		64,001			1,671		15		1,656
FEBRUARY 2004		65,031		335		64,696			64,569		335		64,234			1,672		16		1,656
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS
MARCH 2004		2,306		133		2,173			1,783		133		1,650			1,550		120		1,430
FEBRUARY 2004		2,308		133		2,175			1,787		133		1,654			1,554		120		1,434
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
MARCH 2004		2,333		...		2,333			1,472		...		1,472			1,471		...		1,471
FEBRUARY 2004		2,325		...		2,325			1,447		...		1,447			1,446		...		1,446
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
MARCH 2004		773,695		...		773,695			769,927		...		769,927			19,140		...		19,140
FEBRUARY 2004		776,114		...		776,114			772,322		...		772,322			19,227		...		19,227

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

A/ FEDERAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES WHOSE PAY RATES ARE SET BY WAGE BOARDS OR SIMILAR ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY SERVING THE SAME PURPOSE
AND ADJUSTED PERIODICALLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCALLY PREVAILING RATES.

B/ INCLUDES GENERAL SCHEDULE, SEVERAL POSTAL PAY PLANS OF THE U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, AND OTHER ADMINISTRATIVELY DETERMINED PAY PLANS.