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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
MARCH 2005		2,699,026	*		1,327,318	*	1,290,906	*	36,412	*		1,371,708	*	1,162,239	*	209,469	*
FEBRUARY 2005		2,697,494	**		1,326,062	**	1,290,081	**	35,981	**		1,371,432	**	1,159,383	**	212,049	**
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
MARCH 2005		30,118	*		2,468	*	2,462	*	6	*		27,650	*	9,355	*	18,295	*
FEBRUARY 2005		30,109			2,467		2,464		3			27,642		9,375		18,267
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE
MARCH 2005		3,164			...		...		...			3,164		3,112		52
FEBRUARY 2005		3,192			...		...		...			3,192		3,138		54
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
MARCH 2005		2,400			2,352		2,348		4			48		31		17
FEBRUARY 2005		2,399			2,349		2,348		1			50		30		20
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
MARCH 2005		4,309			...		...		...			4,309		4,024		285
FEBRUARY 2005		4,300			...		...		...			4,300		4,017		283
JUDICIAL BRANCH
MARCH 2005		32,724			...		...		...			32,724		30,564		2,160
FEBRUARY 2005		32,540			...		...		...			32,540		30,400		2,140
EXECUTIVE BRANCH
MARCH 2005		2,636,191	*		1,324,850	*	1,288,444	*	36,406	*		1,311,341	*	1,122,320	*	189,021	*
FEBRUARY 2005		2,634,854	**		1,323,595	**	1,287,617	**	35,978	**		1,311,259	**	1,119,608	**	191,651	**
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
MARCH 2005		1,730			709		704		5			1,021		305		716
FEBRUARY 2005		1,753			715		710		5			1,038		330		708
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS
MARCH 2005		1,684,331			1,184,198		1,149,586		34,612			500,133		395,674		104,459
FEBRUARY 2005		1,686,326			1,184,650		1,150,458		34,192			501,676		395,047		106,629
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
MARCH 2005		33,821			7,952		6,754		1,198			25,869		21,247		4,622
FEBRUARY 2005		33,740			7,967		6,764		1,203			25,773		21,181		4,592
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
MARCH 2005		123,123			117,550		113,340		4,210			5,573		4,736		837
FEBRUARY 2005		121,248			115,879		112,254		3,625			5,369		4,776		593
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
MARCH 2005		667,464			532,716		517,874		14,842			134,748		92,913		41,835
FEBRUARY 2005		668,740			534,276		519,472		14,804			134,464		92,272		42,192
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
MARCH 2005		235,820			186,013		177,460		8,553			49,807		31,335		18,472
FEBRUARY 2005		235,320			185,848		177,154		8,694			49,472		30,786		18,686
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
MARCH 2005		176,797			154,933		153,153		1,780			21,864		16,224		5,640
FEBRUARY 2005		177,092			155,332		153,665		1,667			21,760		15,926		5,834
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
MARCH 2005		156,840			117,875		115,753		2,122			38,965		30,303		8,662
FEBRUARY 2005		156,802			117,841		115,698		2,143			38,961		30,330		8,631
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
MARCH 2005		21,729			20,555		19,510		1,045			1,174		863		311
FEBRUARY 2005		21,697			20,434		19,497		937			1,263		858		405
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)
MARCH 2005		76,278			53,340		51,998		1,342			22,938		14,188		8,750
FEBRUARY 2005		77,829			54,821		53,458		1,363			23,008		14,372		8,636
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
MARCH 2005		105,054			60,313		59,944		369			44,741		42,077		2,664
FEBRUARY 2005		104,966			60,344		59,973		371			44,622		41,962		2,660
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
MARCH 2005		69,665			59,923		55,965		3,958			9,742		3,324		6,418
FEBRUARY 2005		68,996			59,364		55,604		3,760			9,632		3,308		6,324
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
MARCH 2005		98,372			88,268		84,999		3,269			10,104		3,241		6,863
FEBRUARY 2005		99,342			88,471		85,020		3,451			10,871		3,258		7,613
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
MARCH 2005		39,049			30,042		29,715		327			9,007		4,985		4,022
FEBRUARY 2005		38,985			30,226		29,883		343			8,759		4,988		3,771
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
MARCH 2005		15,541			14,207		14,171		36			1,334		1,036		298
FEBRUARY 2005		15,570			14,239		14,198		41			1,331		1,032		299
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
MARCH 2005		60,550			48,697		47,978		719			11,853		4,466		7,387
FEBRUARY 2005		60,789			48,795		48,055		740			11,994		4,439		7,555
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
MARCH 2005		10,032			9,217		9,203		14			815		633		182
FEBRUARY 2005		10,120			9,276		9,262		14			844		647		197
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
MARCH 2005		55,766			8,115		8,071		44			47,651		46,785		866
FEBRUARY 2005		55,804			8,151		8,110		41			47,653		46,793		860
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
MARCH 2005		14,983			13,210		13,164		46			1,773		1,504		269
FEBRUARY 2005		14,998			13,200		13,152		48			1,798		1,531		267
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
MARCH 2005		4,406			3,566		3,558		8			840		566		274
FEBRUARY 2005		4,418			3,566		3,558		8			852		570		282
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
MARCH 2005		236,684			116,409		113,276		3,133			120,275		102,846		17,429
FEBRUARY 2005		237,031			116,549		113,340		3,209			120,482		102,659		17,823
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
MARCH 2005		149,821			74,013		71,574		2,439			75,808		65,315		10,493
FEBRUARY 2005		151,579			74,347		71,813		2,534			77,232		65,631		11,601
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
MARCH 2005		950,130	*		139,943	*	138,154	*	1,789	*		810,187	*	726,341	*	83,846	*
FEBRUARY 2005		946,775	**		138,230	**	136,449	**	1,781	**		808,545	**	724,231	**	84,314	**
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS
MARCH 2005		1,839			...		...		...			1,839		1,827		12
FEBRUARY 2005		1,839			...		...		...			1,839		1,828		11
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
MARCH 2005		17,825			15,526		15,448		78			2,299		1,388		911
FEBRUARY 2005		17,821			15,523		15,442		81			2,298		1,368		930
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION
MARCH 2005		2,438			1,832		1,768		64			606		576		30
FEBRUARY 2005		2,446			1,839		1,777		62			607		576		31
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
MARCH 2005		1,934			1,352		1,352		...			582		560		22
FEBRUARY 2005		1,948			1,358		1,358		...			590		565		25
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
MARCH 2005		5,100			4,691		4,678		13			409		328		81
FEBRUARY 2005		5,142			4,732		4,718		14			410		327		83
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
MARCH 2005		12,571			11,593		11,556		37			978		842		136
FEBRUARY 2005		12,551			11,584		11,546		38			967		831		136
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
MARCH 2005		19,131			17,665		17,029		636			1,466		1,180		286
FEBRUARY 2005		19,117			17,646		17,051		595			1,471		1,183		288
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
MARCH 2005		3,044			2,680		2,632		48			364		36		328
FEBRUARY 2005		3,026			2,676		2,626		50			350		37		313
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
MARCH 2005		1,869			1,018		1,018		...			851		832		19
FEBRUARY 2005		1,884			1,024		1,024		...			860		838		22
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
MARCH 2005		3,222			...		...		...			3,222		3,131		91
FEBRUARY 2005		3,192			...		...		...			3,192		3,114		78
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
MARCH 2005		5,012			4,040		4,018		22			972		888		84
FEBRUARY 2005		3,469			2,534		2,521		13			935		862		73
PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION
MARCH 2005		...			...		...		...			...		...		...
FEBRUARY 2005		...			...		...		...			...		...		...
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
MARCH 2005		1,010			994		994		...			16		12		4
FEBRUARY 2005		1,011			996		996		...			15		11		4
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
MARCH 2005		3,899			2,204		2,149		55			1,695		1,562		133
FEBRUARY 2005		3,891			2,200		2,147		53			1,691		1,557		134
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
MARCH 2005		4,400			2,681		2,541		140			1,719		230		1,489
FEBRUARY 2005		4,784			2,689		2,547		142			2,095		230		1,865
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
MARCH 2005		4,968			4,766		4,549		217			202		145		57
FEBRUARY 2005		5,035			4,833		4,595		238			202		140		62
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
MARCH 2005		66,284			58,357		58,103		254			7,927		7,147		780
FEBRUARY 2005		64,240			57,990		57,728		262			6,250		5,438		812
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS
MARCH 2005		2,237			1,451		1,442		9			786		684		102
FEBRUARY 2005		2,234			1,454		1,445		9			780		683		97
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
MARCH 2005		2,424			975		966		9			1,449		879		570
FEBRUARY 2005		2,426			970		964		6			1,456		884		572
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
MARCH 2005		764,029			...		...		...			764,029		687,561		76,468
FEBRUARY 2005		763,779			...		...		...			763,779		687,250		76,529

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