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Table 5

Employment and Trends - September 2011

TABLE 5 -- TREND OF FEDERAL CIVILIAN EXECUTIVE BRANCH EMPLOYMENT BY TYPE OF POSITION OCCUPIED AND WORK SCHEDULE TO SEPTEMBER 2011
			PERMANENT POSITIONS						TEMPORARY POSITIONS
AGENCY AND DATE	TOTAL ALL POSITIONS		TOTAL		FULL-TIME		PART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT		TOTAL		FULL-TIME		PART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT
SEPTEMBER 2010	2,776,744	**	2,590,069	**	2,462,743	**	127,326	**	186,675	**	89,384	**	97,291	**
DECEMBER 2010	2,779,102	**	2,613,239	**	2,485,724	**	127,515	**	165,863	**	73,013	**	92,850	**
MARCH 2011	2,780,456	**	2,606,039	**	2,477,324	**	128,715	**	174,417	**	78,841	**	95,576	**
JUNE 2011	2,805,301	*	2,611,730	*	2,482,472	*	129,258	*	193,571	*	102,227	*	91,344	*
SEPTEMBER 2011*	2,756,233	*	2,580,902	*	2,460,203	*	120,699	*	175,331	*	82,159	*	93,172	*
CALENDAR YEAR 2011 AVERAGE TO DATE*	2,780,663		2,599,557		2,473,333		126,224		181,106		87,742		93,364
FISCAL YEAR 2011 AVERAGE TO DATE*	2,780,273		2,602,978		2,476,431		126,547		177,296		84,060		93,236
SELECTED AGENCIES:
DEPARTMENT OF STATE	40,611		32,508		32,508		...		8,103		2,819		5,284
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY	107,612		99,240		97,260		1,980		8,372		7,345		1,027
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE	774,022		751,459		732,674		18,785		22,563		20,221		2,342
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY	287,951		271,398		268,546		2,852		16,553		15,673		880
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY	201,232		201,189		199,331		1,858		43		50		7
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE	178,114		174,114		172,501		1,613		4,000		3,973		27
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY	25,525		25,525		25,324		201		...		...		...
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)	81,200		79,233		66,972		12,261		1,967		525		1,442
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE	117,369		115,559		114,356		1,203		1,810		1,368		442
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR	77,019		62,245		60,615		1,630		14,774		10,832		3,942
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE	103,881		83,901		81,458		2,443		19,980		17,135		2,845
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE	44,827	*	39,598	*	33,738	*	5,860	*	5,229	*	3,689	*	1,540	*
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR	17,266		16,776		16,185		591		490		435		55
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES	71,669		63,871		63,868		3		7,798		5,062		2,736
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT	9,092		9,002		8,947		55		90		86		4
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION	57,739		56,423		56,093		330		1,316		1,164		152
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY	16,153		15,851		15,670		181		302		261		41
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	4,501		4,246		4,176		70		255		139		116
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS	314,545	*	307,967	*	284,436	*	23,531	*	6,578	*	4,081	*	2,497	*
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY	193,987		191,266		170,413		20,853		2,721		1,709		1,012
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY	18,705		18,351		16,741		1,610		354		330		24
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION	2,480		2,430		2,401		29		50		35		15
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION	8,396	*	8,392	*	8,122	*	270	*	4	*	4	*	...	*
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION	12,736		12,736		12,631		105		...		...		...
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION	18,614		17,922		17,793		129		692		643		49
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION	3,527		3,527		2,974		553		...		...		...
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD	1,734		1,671		1,607		64		63		50		13
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION	4,096		3,919		3,813		106		177		74		103
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT	6,205	*	6,205	*	5,289	*	916	*	...	*	...	*	...	*
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION	4,037	*	2,397	*	2,325	*	72	*	1,640	*	1,627	*	13	*
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION	5,002	*	4,936	*	4,843	*	93	*	66	*	59	*	7	*
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION	67,145		65,217		63,943		1,274		1,928		1,557		371
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS	1,922		1,921		1,900		21		1		...		1
U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT	2,515	*	2,316	*	2,301	*	15	*	199	*	182	*	17	*
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE	609,921		541,416		504,071		37,345		68,505		248		68,257

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

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Employment and Trends - September 2011