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Federal Employment Statistics

TABLE 8 -- STATISTICAL SUMMARY OF FEDERAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT

ALL AREAS
UNITED STATES
WASHINGTON, DC-MD-VA-WV METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA
OVERSEAS
EMPLOYMENT CATEGORIES

MARCH
2004*
FEBRUARY
2004**
MARCH
2003**
MARCH
2004*
FEBRUARY
2004**
MARCH
2003**
MARCH
2004*
FEBRUARY
2004**
MARCH
2003**
MARCH
2004*
FEBRUARY
2004**
MARCH
2003**

TOTAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT
2,704,959
2,701,399
2,738,347
2,611,068
2,608,013
2,644,904
331,722
331,371
332,853
93,891
93,386
93,443
   WORK SCHEDULE:

      FULL-TIME
2,450,299
2,448,031
2,480,927
2,365,817
2,363,884
2,396,034
319,065
318,722
319,820
84,482
84,147
84,893
      PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)
157,097
156,659
157,082
151,504
151,213
152,308
9,337
9,251
9,406
5,593
5,446
4,774
      INTERMITTENT
97,563
96,709
100,338
93,747
92,916
96,562
3,320
3,398
3,627
3,816
3,793
3,776
   POSITION OCCUPIED:

      PERMANENT POSITION
2,485,361
2,483,394
2,529,529
2,401,640
2,400,266
2,443,854
296,607
296,507
298,677
83,721
83,128
85,675
         FULL-TIME
2,343,674
2,342,355
2,380,148
2,264,340
2,263,475
2,298,303
289,681
289,647
291,694
79,334
78,880
81,845
         PART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT
141,687
141,039
149,381
137,300
136,791
145,551
6,926
6,860
6,983
4,387
4,248
3,830
      TEMPORARY POSITION
219,598
218,005
208,818
209,428
207,747
201,050
35,115
34,864
34,176
10,170
10,258
7,768
         FULL-TIME
106,625
105,676
100,779
101,477
100,409
97,731
29,384
29,075
28,126
5,148
5,267
3,048
         PART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT
112,973
112,329
108,039
107,951
107,338
103,319
5,731
5,789
6,050
5,022
4,991
4,720
   TYPE OF APPOINTMENT:

      PERMANENT
2,441,397
2,439,962
2,470,030
2,379,007
2,377,872
2,408,617
290,068
290,132
291,356
62,390
62,090
61,413
         FULL-TIME
2,309,473
2,308,119
2,333,811
2,249,596
2,248,547
2,273,882
283,628
283,707
284,686
59,877
59,572
59,929
         PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)
124,395
124,257
129,716
123,485
123,363
128,713
6,048
6,026
6,287
910
894
1,003
         INTERMITTENT
7,529
7,586
6,503
5,926
5,962
6,022
392
399
383
1,603
1,624
481
      TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE
263,562
261,437
268,317
232,061
230,141
236,287
41,654
41,239
41,497
31,501
31,296
32,030
         FULL-TIME
140,826
139,912
147,116
116,221
115,337
122,152
35,437
35,015
35,134
24,605
24,575
24,964
         PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)
32,702
32,402
27,366
28,019
27,850
23,595
3,289
3,225
3,119
4,683
4,552
3,771
         INTERMITTENT
90,034
89,123
93,835
87,821
86,954
90,540
2,928
2,999
3,244
2,213
2,169
3,295
   TYPE OF SERVICE:

      COMPETITIVE SERVICE
1,360,243
1,356,335
1,365,268
1,333,532
1,329,765
1,338,131
213,514
213,664
215,645
26,711
26,570
27,137
         PERMANENT APPOINTMENT
1,322,517
1,321,123
1,327,599
1,299,082
1,296,212
1,302,017
209,258
209,528
211,395
23,435
24,911
25,582
         TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE
37,726
35,212
37,669
34,450
33,553
36,114
4,256
4,136
4,250
3,276
1,659
1,555
      EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
1,344,716
1,345,064
1,373,079
1,277,536
1,278,248
1,306,773
118,208
117,707
117,208
67,180
66,816
66,306
         PERMANENT APPOINTMENT
1,118,880
1,118,839
1,142,431
1,079,925
1,081,660
1,106,600
80,810
80,604
79,961
38,955
37,179
35,831
         TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE
225,836
226,225
230,648
197,611
196,588
200,173
37,398
37,103
37,247
28,225
29,637
30,475
   PAY SYSTEM:

         WAGE
211,880
211,399
212,682
204,748
204,229
206,135
12,895
12,992
13,320
7,132
7,170
6,547
         POSTAL
773,695
776,114
801,808
769,927
772,322
797,855
19,140
19,227
19,654
3,768
3,792
3,953
         GENERAL SCHEDULE AND OTHER
1,719,384
1,713,886
1,723,857
1,636,393
1,631,462
1,640,914
299,687
299,152
299,879
82,991
82,424
82,943
   CITIZENSHIP:

         U.S. CITIZEN
2,673,221
2,670,117
2,707,281
2,605,417
2,602,867
2,639,773
329,687
329,385
330,770
67,804
67,250
67,508
         NON U.S. CITIZEN
31,738
31,282
31,066
5,651
5,146
5,131
2,035
1,986
2,083
26,087
26,136
25,935
   TOTAL INTERMITTENTS NOT WORKING ***
42,513
32,173
31,837
39,620
29,345
29,418
7,081
5,732
5,490
2,893
2,828
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH EMPLOYMENT
30,348
29,953
31,033
30,340
29,945
31,026
29,326
28,929
29,923
8
8
7
   WORK SCHEDULE:

      FULL-TIME
29,711
29,332
30,276
29,703
29,324
30,269
28,730
28,346
29,217
8
8
7
      PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)
445
437
464
445
437
464
414
408
428
...
...
...
      INTERMITTENT
192
184
293
192
184
293
182
175
278
...
...
...
   POSITION OCCUPIED:

      PERMANENT POSITION
12,077
12,084
12,558
12,069
12,076
12,551
11,076
11,081
11,456
8
8
7
         FULL-TIME
11,673
11,698
12,125
11,665
11,690
12,118
10,713
10,733
11,074
8
8
7
         PART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT
404
386
433
404
386
433
363
348
382
...
...
...
      TEMPORARY POSITION
18,271
17,869
18,475
18,271
17,869
18,475
18,250
17,848
18,467
...
...
...
         FULL-TIME
18,038
17,634
18,151
18,038
17,634
18,151
18,017
17,613
18,143
...
...
...
         PART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT
233
235
324
233
235
324
233
235
324
...
...
...
   TYPE OF APPOINTMENT:

      PERMANENT
12,134
12,147
12,412
12,126
12,139
12,405
11,148
11,157
11,334
8
8
7
         FULL-TIME
11,792
11,811
12,042
11,784
11,803
12,035
10,837
10,850
11,000
8
8
7
         PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)
340
333
367
340
333
367
309
304
331
...
...
...
         INTERMITTENT
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
...
...
...
      TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE
18,214
17,806
18,621
18,214
17,806
18,621
18,178
17,772
18,589
...
...
...
         FULL-TIME
17,919
17,521
18,234
17,919
17,521
18,234
17,893
17,496
18,217
...
...
...
         PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)
105
104
97
105
104
97
105
104
97
...
...
...
         INTERMITTENT
190
181
290
190
181
290
180
172
275
...
...
...
   TYPE OF SERVICE:

      COMPETITIVE SERVICE
2,697
2,708
3,035
2,697
2,708
3,035
2,519
2,531
2,789
...
...
...
         PERMANENT APPOINTMENT
2,690
2,700
3,024
2,690
2,700
3,024
2,512
2,523
2,778
...
...
...
         TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE
7
8
11
7
8
11
7
8
11
...
...
...
      EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
27,651
27,245
27,998
27,643
27,237
27,991
26,807
26,398
27,134
8
8
7
         PERMANENT APPOINTMENT
9,444
9,447
9,388
9,436
9,439
9,381
8,636
8,634
8,556
8
8
7
         TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE
18,207
17,798
18,610
18,207
17,798
18,610
18,171
17,764
18,578
...
...
...
   PAY SYSTEM:

         WAGE
2,748
2,753
2,860
2,748
2,753
2,860
2,732
2,737
2,838
...
...
...
         GENERAL SCHEDULE AND OTHER
27,600
27,200
28,173
27,592
27,192
28,166
26,594
26,192
27,085
8
8
7
   CITIZENSHIP:

         U.S. CITIZEN
30,281
29,886
30,957
30,273
29,878
30,950
29,260
28,863
29,848
8
8
7
         NON U.S. CITIZEN
67
67
76
67
67
76
66
66
75
...
...
...
   TOTAL INTERMITTENTS NOT WORKING ***
121
134
154
121
134
154
100
114
142
...
...
JUDICIAL BRANCH EMPLOYMENT
34,399
34,286
34,209
33,962
33,851
33,776
1,926
1,914
1,913
437
435
433
   WORK SCHEDULE:

      FULL-TIME
32,598
32,509
32,443
32,172
32,086
32,022
1,839
1,823
1,812
426
423
421
      PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)
1,742
1,719
1,708
1,731
1,707
1,696
79
82
89
11
12
12
      INTERMITTENT
59
58
58
59
58
58
8
9
12
...
...
...
   POSITION OCCUPIED:

      PERMANENT POSITION
32,107
32,035
31,988
31,701
31,632
31,587
1,812
1,798
1,792
406
403
401
         FULL-TIME
31,052
30,975
30,921
30,650
30,576
30,524
1,746
1,729
1,719
402
399
397
         PART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT
1,055
1,060
1,067
1,051
1,056
1,063
66
69
73
4
4
4
      TEMPORARY POSITION
2,292
2,251
2,221
2,261
2,219
2,189
114
116
121
31
32
32
         FULL-TIME
1,546
1,534
1,522
1,522
1,510
1,498
93
94
93
24
24
24
         PART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT
746
717
699
739
709
691
21
22
28
7
8
8
   TYPE OF APPOINTMENT:

      PERMANENT
32,122
32,050
32,003
31,716
31,647
31,602
1,827
1,813
1,807
406
403
401
         FULL-TIME
31,065
30,988
30,934
30,663
30,589
30,537
1,759
1,742
1,732
402
399
397
         PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)
1,057
1,062
1,069
1,053
1,058
1,065
68
71
75
4
4
4
         INTERMITTENT
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
      TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE
2,277
2,236
2,206
2,246
2,204
2,174
99
101
106
31
32
32
         FULL-TIME
1,533
1,521
1,509
1,509
1,497
1,485
80
81
80
24
24
24
         PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)
685
657
639
678
649
631
11
11
14
7
8
8
         INTERMITTENT
59
58
58
59
58
58
8
9
12
...
...
...
   TYPE OF SERVICE:

      COMPETITIVE SERVICE
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
         PERMANENT APPOINTMENT
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
         TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
      EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
34,399
34,286
34,209
33,962
33,851
33,776
1,926
1,914
1,913
437
435
433
         PERMANENT APPOINTMENT
32,122
32,050
32,003
31,716
31,647
31,602
1,827
1,813
1,807
406
403
401
         TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE
2,277
2,236
2,206
2,246
2,204
2,174
99
101
106
31
32
32
   PAY SYSTEM:

         WAGE
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
         GENERAL SCHEDULE AND OTHER
34,399
34,286
34,209
33,962
33,851
33,776
1,926
1,914
1,913
437
435
433
   CITIZENSHIP:

         U.S. CITIZEN
34,397
34,286
34,209
33,960
33,851
33,776
1,924
1,914
1,913
437
435
433
         NON U.S. CITIZEN
2
...
...
2
...
...
2
...
...
...
...
...
   TOTAL INTERMITTENTS NOT WORKING ***
20
22
15
20
22
15
...
...
...
...
...
EXECUTIVE BRANCH EMPLOYMENT
2,640,212
2,637,160
2,673,105
2,546,766
2,544,217
2,580,102
300,470
300,528
301,017
93,446
92,943
93,003
   WORK SCHEDULE:

      FULL-TIME
2,387,990
2,386,190
2,418,208
2,303,942
2,302,474
2,333,743
288,496
288,553
288,791
84,048
83,716
84,465
      PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)
154,910
154,503
154,910
149,328
149,069
150,148
8,844
8,761
8,889
5,582
5,434
4,762
      INTERMITTENT
97,312
96,467
99,987
93,496
92,674
96,211
3,130
3,214
3,337
3,816
3,793
3,776
   POSITION OCCUPIED:

      PERMANENT POSITION
2,441,177
2,439,275
2,484,983
2,357,870
2,356,558
2,399,716
283,719
283,628
285,429
83,307
82,717
85,267
         FULL-TIME
2,300,949
2,299,682
2,337,102
2,222,025
2,221,209
2,255,661
277,222
277,185
278,901
78,924
78,473
81,441
         PART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT
140,228
139,593
147,881
135,845
135,349
144,055
6,497
6,443
6,528
4,383
4,244
3,826
      TEMPORARY POSITION
199,035
197,885
188,122
188,896
187,659
180,386
16,751
16,900
15,588
10,139
10,226
7,736
         FULL-TIME
87,041
86,508
81,106
81,917
81,265
78,082
11,274
11,368
9,890
5,124
5,243
3,024
         PART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT
111,994
111,377
107,016
106,979
106,394
102,304
5,477
5,532
5,698
5,015
4,983
4,712
   TYPE OF APPOINTMENT:

      PERMANENT
2,397,141
2,395,765
2,425,615
2,335,165
2,334,086
2,364,610
277,093
277,162
278,215
61,976
61,679
61,005
         FULL-TIME
2,266,616
2,265,320
2,290,835
2,207,149
2,206,155
2,231,310
271,032
271,115
271,954
59,467
59,165
59,525
         PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)
122,998
122,862
128,280
122,092
121,972
127,281
5,671
5,651
5,881
906
890
999
         INTERMITTENT
7,527
7,583
6,500
5,924
5,959
6,019
390
396
380
1,603
1,624
481
      TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE
243,071
241,395
247,490
211,601
210,131
215,492
23,377
23,366
22,802
31,470
31,264
31,998
         FULL-TIME
121,374
120,870
127,373
96,793
96,319
102,433
17,464
17,438
16,837
24,581
24,551
24,940
         PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)
31,912
31,641
26,630
27,236
27,097
22,867
3,173
3,110
3,008
4,676
4,544
3,763
         INTERMITTENT
89,785
88,884
93,487
87,572
86,715
90,192
2,740
2,818
2,957
2,213
2,169
3,295
   TYPE OF SERVICE:

      COMPETITIVE SERVICE
1,357,546
1,353,627
1,362,233
1,330,835
1,327,057
1,335,096
210,995
211,133
212,856
26,711
26,570
27,137
         PERMANENT APPOINTMENT
1,319,827
1,318,423
1,324,575
1,296,392
1,293,512
1,298,993
206,746
207,005
208,617
23,435
24,911
25,582
         TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE
37,719
35,204
37,658
34,443
33,545
36,103
4,249
4,128
4,239
3,276
1,659
1,555
      EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES
1,282,666
1,283,533
1,310,872
1,215,931
1,217,160
1,245,006
89,475
89,395
88,161
66,735
66,373
65,866
         PERMANENT APPOINTMENT
1,077,314
1,077,342
1,101,040
1,038,773
1,040,574
1,065,617
70,347
70,157
69,598
38,541
36,768
35,423
         TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE
205,352
206,191
209,832
177,158
176,586
179,389
19,128
19,238
18,563
28,194
29,605
30,443
   PAY SYSTEM:

         WAGE
209,132
208,646
209,822
202,000
201,476
203,275
10,163
10,255
10,482
7,132
7,170
6,547
         POSTAL
773,695
776,114
801,808
769,927
772,322
797,855
19,140
19,227
19,654
3,768
3,792
3,953
         GENERAL SCHEDULE AND OTHER
1,657,385
1,652,400
1,661,475
1,574,839
1,570,419
1,578,972
271,167
271,046
270,881
82,546
81,981
82,503
   CITIZENSHIP:

         U.S. CITIZEN
2,608,543
2,605,945
2,642,115
2,541,184
2,539,138
2,575,047
298,503
298,608
299,009
67,359
66,807
67,068
         NON U.S. CITIZEN
31,669
31,215
30,990
5,582
5,079
5,055
1,967
1,920
2,008
26,087
26,136
25,935
   TOTAL INTERMITTENTS NOT WORKING ***
42,372
32,017
31,668
39,479
29,189
29,249
6,981
5,618
5,348
2,893
2,828

	ALL AREAS		UNITED STATES	WASHINGTON, DC-MD-VA-WV METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA		OVERSEAS

EMPLOYMENT CATEGORIES	MARCH 2004*	FEBRUARY 2004**	MARCH 2003**	MARCH 2004*	FEBRUARY 2004**	MARCH 2003**	MARCH 2004*	FEBRUARY 2004**	MARCH 2003**	MARCH 2004*	FEBRUARY 2004**	MARCH 2003**

TOTAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT	2,704,959	2,701,399	2,738,347	2,611,068	2,608,013	2,644,904	331,722	331,371	332,853	93,891	93,386	93,443
WORK SCHEDULE:
FULL-TIME	2,450,299	2,448,031	2,480,927	2,365,817	2,363,884	2,396,034	319,065	318,722	319,820	84,482	84,147	84,893
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)	157,097	156,659	157,082	151,504	151,213	152,308	9,337	9,251	9,406	5,593	5,446	4,774
INTERMITTENT	97,563	96,709	100,338	93,747	92,916	96,562	3,320	3,398	3,627	3,816	3,793	3,776
POSITION OCCUPIED:
PERMANENT POSITION	2,485,361	2,483,394	2,529,529	2,401,640	2,400,266	2,443,854	296,607	296,507	298,677	83,721	83,128	85,675
FULL-TIME	2,343,674	2,342,355	2,380,148	2,264,340	2,263,475	2,298,303	289,681	289,647	291,694	79,334	78,880	81,845
PART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT	141,687	141,039	149,381	137,300	136,791	145,551	6,926	6,860	6,983	4,387	4,248	3,830
TEMPORARY POSITION	219,598	218,005	208,818	209,428	207,747	201,050	35,115	34,864	34,176	10,170	10,258	7,768
FULL-TIME	106,625	105,676	100,779	101,477	100,409	97,731	29,384	29,075	28,126	5,148	5,267	3,048
PART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT	112,973	112,329	108,039	107,951	107,338	103,319	5,731	5,789	6,050	5,022	4,991	4,720
TYPE OF APPOINTMENT:
PERMANENT	2,441,397	2,439,962	2,470,030	2,379,007	2,377,872	2,408,617	290,068	290,132	291,356	62,390	62,090	61,413
FULL-TIME	2,309,473	2,308,119	2,333,811	2,249,596	2,248,547	2,273,882	283,628	283,707	284,686	59,877	59,572	59,929
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)	124,395	124,257	129,716	123,485	123,363	128,713	6,048	6,026	6,287	910	894	1,003
INTERMITTENT	7,529	7,586	6,503	5,926	5,962	6,022	392	399	383	1,603	1,624	481
TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE	263,562	261,437	268,317	232,061	230,141	236,287	41,654	41,239	41,497	31,501	31,296	32,030
FULL-TIME	140,826	139,912	147,116	116,221	115,337	122,152	35,437	35,015	35,134	24,605	24,575	24,964
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)	32,702	32,402	27,366	28,019	27,850	23,595	3,289	3,225	3,119	4,683	4,552	3,771
INTERMITTENT	90,034	89,123	93,835	87,821	86,954	90,540	2,928	2,999	3,244	2,213	2,169	3,295
TYPE OF SERVICE:
COMPETITIVE SERVICE	1,360,243	1,356,335	1,365,268	1,333,532	1,329,765	1,338,131	213,514	213,664	215,645	26,711	26,570	27,137
PERMANENT APPOINTMENT	1,322,517	1,321,123	1,327,599	1,299,082	1,296,212	1,302,017	209,258	209,528	211,395	23,435	24,911	25,582
TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE	37,726	35,212	37,669	34,450	33,553	36,114	4,256	4,136	4,250	3,276	1,659	1,555
EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES	1,344,716	1,345,064	1,373,079	1,277,536	1,278,248	1,306,773	118,208	117,707	117,208	67,180	66,816	66,306
PERMANENT APPOINTMENT	1,118,880	1,118,839	1,142,431	1,079,925	1,081,660	1,106,600	80,810	80,604	79,961	38,955	37,179	35,831
TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE	225,836	226,225	230,648	197,611	196,588	200,173	37,398	37,103	37,247	28,225	29,637	30,475
PAY SYSTEM:
WAGE	211,880	211,399	212,682	204,748	204,229	206,135	12,895	12,992	13,320	7,132	7,170	6,547
POSTAL	773,695	776,114	801,808	769,927	772,322	797,855	19,140	19,227	19,654	3,768	3,792	3,953
GENERAL SCHEDULE AND OTHER	1,719,384	1,713,886	1,723,857	1,636,393	1,631,462	1,640,914	299,687	299,152	299,879	82,991	82,424	82,943
CITIZENSHIP:
U.S. CITIZEN	2,673,221	2,670,117	2,707,281	2,605,417	2,602,867	2,639,773	329,687	329,385	330,770	67,804	67,250	67,508
NON U.S. CITIZEN	31,738	31,282	31,066	5,651	5,146	5,131	2,035	1,986	2,083	26,087	26,136	25,935
TOTAL INTERMITTENTS NOT WORKING ***		42,513	32,173	31,837	39,620	29,345	29,418	7,081	5,732	5,490	2,893	2,828
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH EMPLOYMENT	30,348	29,953	31,033	30,340	29,945	31,026	29,326	28,929	29,923	8	8	7
WORK SCHEDULE:
FULL-TIME	29,711	29,332	30,276	29,703	29,324	30,269	28,730	28,346	29,217	8	8	7
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)	445	437	464	445	437	464	414	408	428	...	...	...
INTERMITTENT	192	184	293	192	184	293	182	175	278	...	...	...
POSITION OCCUPIED:
PERMANENT POSITION	12,077	12,084	12,558	12,069	12,076	12,551	11,076	11,081	11,456	8	8	7
FULL-TIME	11,673	11,698	12,125	11,665	11,690	12,118	10,713	10,733	11,074	8	8	7
PART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT	404	386	433	404	386	433	363	348	382	...	...	...
TEMPORARY POSITION	18,271	17,869	18,475	18,271	17,869	18,475	18,250	17,848	18,467	...	...	...
FULL-TIME	18,038	17,634	18,151	18,038	17,634	18,151	18,017	17,613	18,143	...	...	...
PART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT	233	235	324	233	235	324	233	235	324	...	...	...
TYPE OF APPOINTMENT:
PERMANENT	12,134	12,147	12,412	12,126	12,139	12,405	11,148	11,157	11,334	8	8	7
FULL-TIME	11,792	11,811	12,042	11,784	11,803	12,035	10,837	10,850	11,000	8	8	7
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)	340	333	367	340	333	367	309	304	331	...	...	...
INTERMITTENT	2	3	3	2	3	3	2	3	3	...	...	...
TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE	18,214	17,806	18,621	18,214	17,806	18,621	18,178	17,772	18,589	...	...	...
FULL-TIME	17,919	17,521	18,234	17,919	17,521	18,234	17,893	17,496	18,217	...	...	...
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)	105	104	97	105	104	97	105	104	97	...	...	...
INTERMITTENT	190	181	290	190	181	290	180	172	275	...	...	...
TYPE OF SERVICE:
COMPETITIVE SERVICE	2,697	2,708	3,035	2,697	2,708	3,035	2,519	2,531	2,789	...	...	...
PERMANENT APPOINTMENT	2,690	2,700	3,024	2,690	2,700	3,024	2,512	2,523	2,778	...	...	...
TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE	7	8	11	7	8	11	7	8	11	...	...	...
EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES	27,651	27,245	27,998	27,643	27,237	27,991	26,807	26,398	27,134	8	8	7
PERMANENT APPOINTMENT	9,444	9,447	9,388	9,436	9,439	9,381	8,636	8,634	8,556	8	8	7
TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE	18,207	17,798	18,610	18,207	17,798	18,610	18,171	17,764	18,578	...	...	...
PAY SYSTEM:
WAGE	2,748	2,753	2,860	2,748	2,753	2,860	2,732	2,737	2,838	...	...	...
GENERAL SCHEDULE AND OTHER	27,600	27,200	28,173	27,592	27,192	28,166	26,594	26,192	27,085	8	8	7
CITIZENSHIP:
U.S. CITIZEN	30,281	29,886	30,957	30,273	29,878	30,950	29,260	28,863	29,848	8	8	7
NON U.S. CITIZEN	67	67	76	67	67	76	66	66	75	...	...	...
TOTAL INTERMITTENTS NOT WORKING ***		121	134	154	121	134	154	100	114	142	...	...
JUDICIAL BRANCH EMPLOYMENT	34,399	34,286	34,209	33,962	33,851	33,776	1,926	1,914	1,913	437	435	433
WORK SCHEDULE:
FULL-TIME	32,598	32,509	32,443	32,172	32,086	32,022	1,839	1,823	1,812	426	423	421
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)	1,742	1,719	1,708	1,731	1,707	1,696	79	82	89	11	12	12
INTERMITTENT	59	58	58	59	58	58	8	9	12	...	...	...
POSITION OCCUPIED:
PERMANENT POSITION	32,107	32,035	31,988	31,701	31,632	31,587	1,812	1,798	1,792	406	403	401
FULL-TIME	31,052	30,975	30,921	30,650	30,576	30,524	1,746	1,729	1,719	402	399	397
PART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT	1,055	1,060	1,067	1,051	1,056	1,063	66	69	73	4	4	4
TEMPORARY POSITION	2,292	2,251	2,221	2,261	2,219	2,189	114	116	121	31	32	32
FULL-TIME	1,546	1,534	1,522	1,522	1,510	1,498	93	94	93	24	24	24
PART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT	746	717	699	739	709	691	21	22	28	7	8	8
TYPE OF APPOINTMENT:
PERMANENT	32,122	32,050	32,003	31,716	31,647	31,602	1,827	1,813	1,807	406	403	401
FULL-TIME	31,065	30,988	30,934	30,663	30,589	30,537	1,759	1,742	1,732	402	399	397
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)	1,057	1,062	1,069	1,053	1,058	1,065	68	71	75	4	4	4
INTERMITTENT	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE	2,277	2,236	2,206	2,246	2,204	2,174	99	101	106	31	32	32
FULL-TIME	1,533	1,521	1,509	1,509	1,497	1,485	80	81	80	24	24	24
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)	685	657	639	678	649	631	11	11	14	7	8	8
INTERMITTENT	59	58	58	59	58	58	8	9	12	...	...	...
TYPE OF SERVICE:
COMPETITIVE SERVICE	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
PERMANENT APPOINTMENT	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES	34,399	34,286	34,209	33,962	33,851	33,776	1,926	1,914	1,913	437	435	433
PERMANENT APPOINTMENT	32,122	32,050	32,003	31,716	31,647	31,602	1,827	1,813	1,807	406	403	401
TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE	2,277	2,236	2,206	2,246	2,204	2,174	99	101	106	31	32	32
PAY SYSTEM:
WAGE	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...	...
GENERAL SCHEDULE AND OTHER	34,399	34,286	34,209	33,962	33,851	33,776	1,926	1,914	1,913	437	435	433
CITIZENSHIP:
U.S. CITIZEN	34,397	34,286	34,209	33,960	33,851	33,776	1,924	1,914	1,913	437	435	433
NON U.S. CITIZEN	2	...	...	2	...	...	2	...	...	...	...	...
TOTAL INTERMITTENTS NOT WORKING ***		20	22	15	20	22	15	...	...	...	...	...
EXECUTIVE BRANCH EMPLOYMENT	2,640,212	2,637,160	2,673,105	2,546,766	2,544,217	2,580,102	300,470	300,528	301,017	93,446	92,943	93,003
WORK SCHEDULE:
FULL-TIME	2,387,990	2,386,190	2,418,208	2,303,942	2,302,474	2,333,743	288,496	288,553	288,791	84,048	83,716	84,465
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)	154,910	154,503	154,910	149,328	149,069	150,148	8,844	8,761	8,889	5,582	5,434	4,762
INTERMITTENT	97,312	96,467	99,987	93,496	92,674	96,211	3,130	3,214	3,337	3,816	3,793	3,776
POSITION OCCUPIED:
PERMANENT POSITION	2,441,177	2,439,275	2,484,983	2,357,870	2,356,558	2,399,716	283,719	283,628	285,429	83,307	82,717	85,267
FULL-TIME	2,300,949	2,299,682	2,337,102	2,222,025	2,221,209	2,255,661	277,222	277,185	278,901	78,924	78,473	81,441
PART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT	140,228	139,593	147,881	135,845	135,349	144,055	6,497	6,443	6,528	4,383	4,244	3,826
TEMPORARY POSITION	199,035	197,885	188,122	188,896	187,659	180,386	16,751	16,900	15,588	10,139	10,226	7,736
FULL-TIME	87,041	86,508	81,106	81,917	81,265	78,082	11,274	11,368	9,890	5,124	5,243	3,024
PART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT	111,994	111,377	107,016	106,979	106,394	102,304	5,477	5,532	5,698	5,015	4,983	4,712
TYPE OF APPOINTMENT:
PERMANENT	2,397,141	2,395,765	2,425,615	2,335,165	2,334,086	2,364,610	277,093	277,162	278,215	61,976	61,679	61,005
FULL-TIME	2,266,616	2,265,320	2,290,835	2,207,149	2,206,155	2,231,310	271,032	271,115	271,954	59,467	59,165	59,525
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)	122,998	122,862	128,280	122,092	121,972	127,281	5,671	5,651	5,881	906	890	999
INTERMITTENT	7,527	7,583	6,500	5,924	5,959	6,019	390	396	380	1,603	1,624	481
TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE	243,071	241,395	247,490	211,601	210,131	215,492	23,377	23,366	22,802	31,470	31,264	31,998
FULL-TIME	121,374	120,870	127,373	96,793	96,319	102,433	17,464	17,438	16,837	24,581	24,551	24,940
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)	31,912	31,641	26,630	27,236	27,097	22,867	3,173	3,110	3,008	4,676	4,544	3,763
INTERMITTENT	89,785	88,884	93,487	87,572	86,715	90,192	2,740	2,818	2,957	2,213	2,169	3,295
TYPE OF SERVICE:
COMPETITIVE SERVICE	1,357,546	1,353,627	1,362,233	1,330,835	1,327,057	1,335,096	210,995	211,133	212,856	26,711	26,570	27,137
PERMANENT APPOINTMENT	1,319,827	1,318,423	1,324,575	1,296,392	1,293,512	1,298,993	206,746	207,005	208,617	23,435	24,911	25,582
TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE	37,719	35,204	37,658	34,443	33,545	36,103	4,249	4,128	4,239	3,276	1,659	1,555
EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE SERVICES	1,282,666	1,283,533	1,310,872	1,215,931	1,217,160	1,245,006	89,475	89,395	88,161	66,735	66,373	65,866
PERMANENT APPOINTMENT	1,077,314	1,077,342	1,101,040	1,038,773	1,040,574	1,065,617	70,347	70,157	69,598	38,541	36,768	35,423
TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE	205,352	206,191	209,832	177,158	176,586	179,389	19,128	19,238	18,563	28,194	29,605	30,443
PAY SYSTEM:
WAGE	209,132	208,646	209,822	202,000	201,476	203,275	10,163	10,255	10,482	7,132	7,170	6,547
POSTAL	773,695	776,114	801,808	769,927	772,322	797,855	19,140	19,227	19,654	3,768	3,792	3,953
GENERAL SCHEDULE AND OTHER	1,657,385	1,652,400	1,661,475	1,574,839	1,570,419	1,578,972	271,167	271,046	270,881	82,546	81,981	82,503
CITIZENSHIP:
U.S. CITIZEN	2,608,543	2,605,945	2,642,115	2,541,184	2,539,138	2,575,047	298,503	298,608	299,009	67,359	66,807	67,068
NON U.S. CITIZEN	31,669	31,215	30,990	5,582	5,079	5,055	1,967	1,920	2,008	26,087	26,136	25,935
TOTAL INTERMITTENTS NOT WORKING ***		42,372	32,017	31,668	39,479	29,189	29,249	6,981	5,618	5,348	2,893	2,828

* PRELIMINARY OR PREVIOUS MONTH'S EMPLOYMENT TOTALS (OR PORTIONS THEREOF) WERE USED FOR CURRENT MONTH.
** REVISED.
*** NOT INCLUDED IN TOTAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT.

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