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TABLE 14 -- FEDERAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT BY BRANCH, SELECTED AGENCY, PAY SYSTEM AND AREA, AUGUST 2005 AND SEPTEMBER 2005

		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
SEPTEMBER 2005		2,700,965	*	212,271	*	2,488,694	*		2,610,035	*	205,924	*	2,404,111	*		324,030	*	11,723	*	312,307	*
AUGUST 2005		2,708,835	**	213,797	**	2,495,038	**		2,619,203	**	207,378	**	2,411,825	**		324,658	**	11,757	**	312,901	**
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
SEPTEMBER 2005		30,816	*	2,673	*	28,143	*		30,809	*	2,673	*	28,136	*		29,762	*	2,667	*	27,095	*
AUGUST 2005		30,338	*	2,677	*	27,661	*		30,331	*	2,677	*	27,654	*		29,275	*	2,671	*	26,604	*
GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE
SEPTEMBER 2005		3,352	*	5	*	3,347	*		3,351	*	5	*	3,346	*		2,490	*	5	*	2,485	*
AUGUST 2005		3,352	*	5	*	3,347	*		3,351	*	5	*	3,346	*		2,490	*	5	*	2,485	*
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
SEPTEMBER 2005		2,367		1,111		1,256			2,367		1,111		1,256			2,216		1,106		1,110
AUGUST 2005		2,389	*	1,115	*	1,274	*		2,389	*	1,115	*	1,274	*		2,232	*	1,110	*	1,122	*
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
SEPTEMBER 2005		4,279	*	80	*	4,199	*		4,273	*	80	*	4,193	*		4,248	*	79	*	4,169	*
AUGUST 2005		4,279	*	80	*	4,199	*		4,273	*	80	*	4,193	*		4,248	*	79	*	4,169	*
JUDICIAL BRANCH
SEPTEMBER 2005		34,064	*	...		34,064	*		33,635	*	...		33,635	*		1,937	*	...		1,937	*
AUGUST 2005		34,062	*	...		34,062	*		33,633	*	...		33,633	*		1,935	*	...		1,935	*
EXECUTIVE BRANCH
SEPTEMBER 2005		2,636,085	*	209,598	*	2,426,487	*		2,545,591	*	203,251	*	2,342,340	*		292,331	*	9,056	*	283,275	*
AUGUST 2005		2,644,435	**	211,120	**	2,433,315	**		2,555,239	**	204,701	**	2,350,538	**		293,448	**	9,086	**	284,362	**
EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT
SEPTEMBER 2005		1,693		11		1,682			1,682		11		1,671			1,682		11		1,671
AUGUST 2005		1,698		11		1,687			1,687		11		1,676			1,687		11		1,676
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS
SEPTEMBER 2005		1,685,211	*	201,983	*	1,483,228	*		1,601,315	*	195,636	*	1,405,679	*		232,600	*	7,664	*	224,936	*
AUGUST 2005		1,693,869	*	203,485	*	1,490,384	*		1,611,270	*	197,066	*	1,414,204	*		233,380	*	7,695	*	225,685	*
DEPARTMENT OF STATE
SEPTEMBER 2005		33,948		46		33,902			13,309		46		13,263			11,483		44		11,439
AUGUST 2005		33,943		47		33,896			13,424		47		13,377			11,584		44		11,540
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY
SEPTEMBER 2005		107,950		2,653		105,297			107,339		2,652		104,687			14,687		892		13,795
AUGUST 2005		108,457		2,663		105,794			107,884		2,662		105,222			14,799		890		13,909
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
SEPTEMBER 2005		671,364		147,023		524,341			620,721		141,224		479,497			64,382		4,049		60,333
AUGUST 2005		673,313		147,951		525,362			623,777		142,083		481,694			64,781		4,068		60,713
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
SEPTEMBER 2005		239,825		47,207		192,618			217,939		45,040		172,899			19,459		1,324		18,135
AUGUST 2005		241,123		47,777		193,346			219,129		45,569		173,560			19,603		1,325		18,278
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
SEPTEMBER 2005		177,430		42,014		135,416			170,172		40,792		129,380			24,087		1,181		22,906
AUGUST 2005		177,283		41,886		135,397			170,029		40,638		129,391			24,164		1,183		22,981
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE
SEPTEMBER 2005		157,444		45,572		111,872			151,523		45,062		106,461			5,645		846		4,799
AUGUST 2005		159,274		46,038		113,236			153,278		45,519		107,759			5,772		868		4,904
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY
SEPTEMBER 2005		21,325		5,088		16,237			20,493		4,968		15,525			1,660		7		1,653
AUGUST 2005		21,458		5,173		16,285			20,667		5,050		15,617			1,680		9		1,671
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)
SEPTEMBER 2005		75,340		7,142		68,198			60,594		5,362		55,232			13,531		691		12,840
AUGUST 2005		74,175		7,077		67,098			60,674		5,307		55,367			13,562		683		12,879
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
SEPTEMBER 2005		105,458		4,942		100,516			103,662		4,916		98,746			22,719		288		22,431
AUGUST 2005		105,365		4,945		100,420			103,588		4,919		98,669			22,418		285		22,133
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
SEPTEMBER 2005		75,973		9,993		65,980			75,627		9,908		65,719			7,912		737		7,175
AUGUST 2005		78,345		10,478		67,867			78,006		10,398		67,608			8,026		750		7,276
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
SEPTEMBER 2005		107,852		2,611		105,241			106,604		2,600		104,004			11,582		228		11,354
AUGUST 2005		110,985		2,597		108,388			109,739		2,586		107,153			11,703		230		11,473
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
SEPTEMBER 2005		39,836		734		39,102			39,041		734		38,307			20,738		249		20,489
AUGUST 2005		40,302		743		39,559			39,508		743		38,765			20,772		249		20,523
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
SEPTEMBER 2005		15,383		14		15,369			15,344		14		15,330			5,192		10		5,182
AUGUST 2005		15,455		14		15,441			15,414		14		15,400			5,248		10		5,238
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
SEPTEMBER 2005		60,736		2,050		58,686			60,485		2,048		58,437			27,763		421		27,342
AUGUST 2005		60,980		2,050		58,930			60,737		2,048		58,689			27,807		421		27,386
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
SEPTEMBER 2005		9,941		3		9,938			9,864		3		9,861			3,249		3		3,246
AUGUST 2005		10,039		3		10,036			9,961		3		9,958			3,290		3		3,287
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
SEPTEMBER 2005		55,559		505		55,054			55,212		502		54,710			9,056		8		9,048
AUGUST 2005		55,603		504		55,099			55,260		501		54,759			9,077		8		9,069
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
SEPTEMBER 2005		15,010		1,283		13,727			14,998		1,283		13,715			5,024		30		4,994
AUGUST 2005		15,067		1,290		13,777			15,055		1,290		13,765			5,047		31		5,016
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
SEPTEMBER 2005		4,321		7		4,314			4,315		7		4,308			3,114		7		3,107
AUGUST 2005		4,353		7		4,346			4,347		7		4,340			3,143		7		3,136
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
SEPTEMBER 2005		235,210		27,810		207,400			231,602		27,424		204,178			7,225		499		6,726
AUGUST 2005		234,992		27,884		207,108			231,378		27,490		203,888			7,211		500		6,711
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
SEPTEMBER 2005		146,670	*	2,309	*	144,361	*		143,192	*	2,275	*	140,917	*		18,474	*	199	*	18,275	*
AUGUST 2005		146,670	*	2,309	*	144,361	*		143,192	*	2,275	*	140,917	*		18,474	*	199	*	18,275	*
INDEPENDENT AGENCIES
SEPTEMBER 2005		949,181	*	7,604	*	941,577	*		942,594	*	7,604	*	934,990	*		58,049	*	1,381	*	56,668	*
AUGUST 2005		948,868	**	7,624	**	941,244	**		942,282	**	7,624	**	934,658	**		58,381	**	1,380	**	57,001	**
FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD OF GOVERNORS
SEPTEMBER 2005		1,860		106		1,754			1,860		106		1,754			1,860		106		1,754
AUGUST 2005		1,885		104		1,781			1,885		104		1,781			1,885		104		1,781
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
SEPTEMBER 2005		17,824		13		17,811			17,770		13		17,757			...		...		...
AUGUST 2005		17,857	**	13	**	17,844	**		17,803	**	13	**	17,790	**		...		...		...
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION
SEPTEMBER 2005		2,360		...		2,360			2,350		...		2,350			565		...		565
AUGUST 2005		2,371		...		2,371			2,361		...		2,361			573		...		573
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
SEPTEMBER 2005		1,885		4		1,881			1,883		4		1,879			1,578		3		1,575
AUGUST 2005		1,908		4		1,904			1,906		4		1,902			1,601		3		1,598
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
SEPTEMBER 2005		4,635		16		4,619			4,624		16		4,608			1,583		16		1,567
AUGUST 2005		4,720		16		4,704			4,709		16		4,693			1,604		16		1,588
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
SEPTEMBER 2005		12,769		611		12,158			12,696		611		12,085			4,529		243		4,286
AUGUST 2005		12,759		616		12,143			12,686		616		12,070			4,549		243		4,306
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
SEPTEMBER 2005		18,752		38		18,714			18,737		38		18,699			4,438		36		4,402
AUGUST 2005		18,780		38		18,742			18,767		38		18,729			4,448		36		4,412
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
SEPTEMBER 2005		3,029		14		3,015			3,029		14		3,015			1,304		14		1,290
AUGUST 2005		3,030		14		3,016			3,030		14		3,016			1,304		14		1,290
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
SEPTEMBER 2005		1,869		5		1,864			1,848		5		1,843			522		5		517
AUGUST 2005		1,866		5		1,861			1,845		5		1,840			524		5		519
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION
SEPTEMBER 2005		3,242		4		3,238			3,241		4		3,237			2,263		4		2,259
AUGUST 2005		3,259		4		3,255			3,258		4		3,254			2,279		4		2,275
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
SEPTEMBER 2005		4,939		17		4,922			4,924		17		4,907			1,790		12		1,778
AUGUST 2005		4,931		18		4,913			4,917		18		4,899			1,785		13		1,772
PANAMA CANAL COMMISSION
AUGUST 2005		...		...		...			...		...		...			...		...		...
AUGUST 2005		...		...		...			...		...		...			...		...		...
RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
SEPTEMBER 2005		1,008		2		1,006			1,008		2		1,006			4		...		4
AUGUST 2005		1,008		2		1,006			1,008		2		1,006			4		...		4
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
SEPTEMBER 2005		3,907		...		3,907			3,907		...		3,907			2,319		...		2,319
AUGUST 2005		3,931		...		3,931			3,931		...		3,931			2,329		...		2,329
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
SEPTEMBER 2005		4,343		5		4,338			4,309		5		4,304			823		5		818
AUGUST 2005		3,339		5		3,334			3,306		5		3,301			831		5		826
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
SEPTEMBER 2005		4,901		812		4,089			4,873		812		4,061			4,508		760		3,748
AUGUST 2005		4,927		813		4,114			4,899		813		4,086			4,536		761		3,775
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
SEPTEMBER 2005		66,144		334		65,810			65,692		334		65,358			1,671		15		1,656
AUGUST 2005		66,773		334		66,439			66,309		334		65,975			1,702		15		1,687
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS
SEPTEMBER 2005		2,175		128		2,047			1,697		128		1,569			1,476		120		1,356
AUGUST 2005		2,179		128		2,051			1,699		128		1,571			1,485		120		1,365
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
SEPTEMBER 2005		2,493		...		2,493			1,557		...		1,557			1,556		...		1,556
AUGUST 2005		2,503		...		2,503			1,576		...		1,576			1,575		...		1,575
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
SEPTEMBER 2005		764,165		...		764,165			760,492		...		760,492			15,096		...		15,096
AUGUST 2005		763,936		...		763,936			760,269		...		760,269			15,180		...		15,180

*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.