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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
MAY 2004		2,720,626	*		1,367,387	*	1,322,265	*	45,122	*		1,353,239	*	1,117,544	*	235,695	*
APRIL 2004		2,705,410	**		1,361,457	**	1,322,958	**	38,499	**		1,343,953	**	1,116,652	**	227,301	**
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
MAY 2004		30,190			2,481		2,471		10			27,709		9,339		18,370
APRIL 2004		30,017			2,472		2,465		7			27,545		9,359		18,186
GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
MAY 2004		3,284			...		...		...			3,284		3,143		141
APRIL 2004		3,199			...		...		...			3,199		3,124		75
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
MAY 2004		2,427			2,364		2,356		8			63		38		25
APRIL 2004		2,413			2,354		2,349		5			59		34		25
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
MAY 2004		4,404			...		...		...			4,404		4,082		322
APRIL 2004		4,344			...		...		...			4,344		4,018		326
JUDICIAL BRANCH
MAY 2004		34,303			...		...		...			34,303		32,154		2,149
APRIL 2004		34,268			...		...		...			34,268		32,046		2,222
EXECUTIVE BRANCH
MAY 2004		2,656,133	*		1,364,906	*	1,319,794	*	45,112	*		1,291,227	*	1,076,051	*	215,176	*
APRIL 2004		2,641,125	**		1,358,985	**	1,320,493	**	38,492	**		1,282,140	**	1,075,247	**	206,893	**
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
MAY 2004		1,736			696		692		4			1,040		484		556
APRIL 2004		1,707			698		691		7			1,009		489		520
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS
MAY 2004		1,700,616	*		1,224,960	*	1,181,294	*	43,666	*		475,656	*	342,706	*	132,950	*
APRIL 2004		1,685,536	**		1,220,009	**	1,182,932	**	37,077	**		465,527	**	340,872	**	124,655	**
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
MAY 2004		33,084			7,775		6,558		1,217			25,309		21,095		4,214
APRIL 2004		32,976			7,796		6,569		1,227			25,180		21,039		4,141
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
MAY 2004		122,880			117,451		114,663		2,788			5,429		4,730		699
APRIL 2004		128,004			121,191		116,698		4,493			6,813		4,767		2,046
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
MAY 2004		669,745			536,421		522,388		14,033			133,324		89,910		43,414
APRIL 2004		667,064			537,079		523,327		13,752			129,985		89,164		40,821
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
MAY 2004		233,116			183,566		176,347		7,219			49,550		31,049		18,501
APRIL 2004		231,189			183,303		176,309		6,994			47,886		30,460		17,426
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
MAY 2004		181,143			159,308		157,428		1,880			21,835		15,232		6,603
APRIL 2004		181,701			160,229		158,286		1,943			21,472		15,236		6,236
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
MAY 2004		156,249			118,040		115,458		2,582			38,209		29,082		9,127
APRIL 2004		154,957			117,772		115,319		2,453			37,185		28,888		8,297
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
MAY 2004		21,673			20,402		19,666		736			1,271		818		453
APRIL 2004		21,674			20,489		19,751		738			1,185		839		346
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)
MAY 2004		77,564			55,105		53,489		1,616			22,459		13,729		8,730
APRIL 2004		77,543			55,286		53,662		1,624			22,257		13,741		8,516
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
MAY 2004		103,765			60,306		59,893		413			43,459		40,599		2,860
APRIL 2004		103,387			60,084		59,671		413			43,303		40,400		2,903
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
MAY 2004		77,531			64,782		57,234		7,548			12,749		3,566		9,183
APRIL 2004		72,166			61,893		57,046		4,847			10,273		3,426		6,847
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
MAY 2004		108,755			96,099		86,881		9,218			12,656		3,495		9,161
APRIL 2004		99,616			89,865		86,021		3,844			9,751		3,071		6,680
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
MAY 2004		38,797			29,972		29,583		389			8,825		5,118		3,707
APRIL 2004		37,329			29,975		29,580		395			7,354		5,066		2,288
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
MAY 2004		15,980			14,644		14,593		51			1,336		987		349
APRIL 2004		15,942			14,663		14,613		50			1,279		974		305
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
MAY 2004		61,023			48,886		48,102		784			12,137		4,348		7,789
APRIL 2004		60,461			48,925		48,149		776			11,536		4,306		7,230
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
MAY 2004		10,356			9,315		9,288		27			1,041		781		260
APRIL 2004		10,332			9,285		9,258		27			1,047		780		267
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
MAY 2004		57,449			8,313		8,261		52			49,136		48,203		933
APRIL 2004		57,492			8,306		8,260		46			49,186		48,283		903
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
MAY 2004		15,175			13,385		13,340		45			1,790		1,557		233
APRIL 2004		15,134			13,421		13,376		45			1,713		1,530		183
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
MAY 2004		4,444			3,638		3,622		16			806		521		285
APRIL 2004		4,452			3,647		3,636		11			805		505		300
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
MAY 2004		233,422			139,273		135,171		4,102			94,149		76,969		17,180
APRIL 2004		232,971			139,179		135,011		4,168			93,792		76,734		17,058
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
MAY 2004		148,210	*		74,700	*	71,717	*	2,983	*		73,510	*	40,827	*	32,683	*
APRIL 2004		148,210	**		74,700	**	71,717	**	2,983	**		73,510	**	40,827	**	32,683	**
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
MAY 2004		953,781			139,250		137,808		1,442			814,531		732,861		81,670
APRIL 2004		953,882			138,278		136,870		1,408			815,604		733,886		81,718
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS
MAY 2004		1,815			...		...		...			1,815		1,793		22
APRIL 2004		1,813			...		...		...			1,813		1,792		21
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
MAY 2004		17,925			15,557		15,514		43			2,368		1,718		650
APRIL 2004		17,776			15,556		15,515		41			2,220		1,694		526
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION
MAY 2004		2,483			1,874		1,852		22			609		587		22
APRIL 2004		2,489			1,877		1,859		18			612		590		22
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
MAY 2004		2,019			1,395		1,393		2			624		581		43
APRIL 2004		2,007			1,400		1,400		...			607		579		28
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
MAY 2004		5,420			4,955		4,941		14			465		374		91
APRIL 2004		5,387			4,956		4,941		15			431		355		76
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
MAY 2004		12,747			11,801		11,737		64			946		790		156
APRIL 2004		12,707			11,789		11,721		68			918		788		130
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
MAY 2004		19,163			17,871		17,523		348			1,292		994		298
APRIL 2004		19,018			17,827		17,514		313			1,191		916		275
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
MAY 2004		3,053			2,701		2,653		48			352		33		319
APRIL 2004		3,036			2,686		2,635		51			350		33		317
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
MAY 2004		1,946			1,058		1,058		...			888		854		34
APRIL 2004		1,942			1,062		1,062		...			880		856		24
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
MAY 2004		3,137			...		...		...			3,137		3,021		116
APRIL 2004		3,086			...		...		...			3,086		3,001		85
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
MAY 2004		3,394			2,453		2,446		7			941		835		106
APRIL 2004		3,414			2,440		2,432		8			974		893		81
PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION
MAY 2004		3			...		...		...			3		3		...
APRIL 2004		3			...		...		...			3		3		...
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
MAY 2004		1,108			1,094		1,094		...			14		10		4
APRIL 2004		1,110			1,095		1,095		...			15		11		4
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
MAY 2004		3,705			2,042		2,011		31			1,663		1,498		165
APRIL 2004		3,612			2,004		1,982		22			1,608		1,483		125
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
MAY 2004		3,169			2,756		2,655		101			413		251		162
APRIL 2004		3,146			2,736		2,633		103			410		246		164
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
MAY 2004		5,016			4,831		4,532		299			185		136		49
APRIL 2004		5,008			4,823		4,517		306			185		139		46
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
MAY 2004		64,364			58,091		57,872		219			6,273		5,440		833
APRIL 2004		64,544			58,225		57,974		251			6,319		5,495		824
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS
MAY 2004		2,306			1,498		1,485		13			808		709		99
APRIL 2004		2,285			1,495		1,482		13			790		707		83
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
MAY 2004		2,318			912		905		7			1,406		918		488
APRIL 2004		2,318			903		897		6			1,415		929		486
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
MAY 2004		771,241			...		...		...			771,241		695,855		75,386
APRIL 2004		771,627			...		...		...			771,627		695,785		75,842

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