Employment and Trends - January 2009

TABLE 5 -- TREND OF FEDERAL CIVILIAN EXECUTIVE BRANCH EMPLOYMENT BY TYPE OF POSITION OCCUPIED AND WORK SCHEDULE TO JANUARY 2009

			PERMANENT POSITIONS						TEMPORARY POSITIONS
AGENCY AND DATE	TOTAL ALL POSITIONS		TOTAL		FULL-TIME		PART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT		TOTAL		FULL-TIME		PART-TIME AND INTERMITTENT
JANUARY 2008	2,638,567	**	2,461,556	**	2,327,311	**	134,245	**	177,011	**	69,494	**	107,517	**
FEBRUARY 2008	2,644,918	*	2,464,357	*	2,329,229	*	135,128	*	180,561	*	73,632	*	106,929	*
MARCH 2008	2,656,786	*	2,471,736	*	2,335,948	*	135,788	*	185,050	*	76,571	*	108,479	*
APRIL 2008	2,661,528	*	2,472,226	*	2,336,257	*	135,969	*	189,302	*	81,124	*	108,178	*
MAY 2008	2,675,059	*	2,481,917	*	2,347,832	*	134,085	*	193,142	*	85,470	*	107,672	*
JUNE 2008	2,694,404	*	2,494,229	*	2,360,935	*	133,294	*	200,175	*	94,066	*	106,109	*
JULY 2008	2,706,147	*	2,506,197	*	2,373,562	*	132,635	*	199,950	*	97,505	*	102,445	*
AUGUST 2008	2,693,033	*	2,502,133	*	2,371,052	*	131,081	*	190,900	*	89,379	*	101,521	*
SEPTEMBER 2008	2,693,825	**	2,507,744	**	2,374,464	**	133,280	**	186,081	**	82,466	**	103,615	**
OCTOBER 2008	2,695,810	**	2,512,502	**	2,378,431	**	134,071	**	183,308	**	81,416	**	101,892	**
NOVEMBER 2008	2,653,353	**	2,480,906	**	2,347,841	**	133,065	**	172,447	**	70,094	**	102,353	**
DECEMBER 2008	2,700,830	*	2,517,896	*	2,385,322	*	132,574	*	182,934	*	71,315	*	111,619	*
JANUARY 2009*	2,685,291	*	2,508,284	*	2,377,066	*	131,218	*	177,007	*	70,139	*	106,868	*
CALENDAR YEAR 2009 AVERAGE TO DATE*	2,685,291		2,508,284		2,377,066		131,218		177,007		70,139		106,868
FISCAL YEAR 2009 AVERAGE TO DATE*	2,683,821		2,504,897		2,372,165		132,732		178,924		73,241		105,683
SELECTED AGENCIES:
DEPARTMENT OF STATE	36,359		29,652		29,651		1		6,707		2,289		4,418
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY	105,668	*	97,181	*	94,914	*	2,267	*	8,487	*	7,910	*	577	*
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE	700,722		674,440		657,644		16,796		26,282		21,388		4,894
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY	266,026		249,775		246,396		3,379		16,251		15,604		647
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY	182,705		182,335		180,917		1,418		370		374		4
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE	154,323		151,099		149,332		1,767		3,224		3,201		23
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY	22,587		22,587		22,418		169		...		...		...
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)	75,081		68,644		58,581		10,063		6,437		2,209		4,228
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE	110,141		108,270		106,922		1,348		1,871		1,298		573
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR	65,860		59,123		57,508		1,615		6,737		4,295		2,442
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE	92,528		81,401		79,112		2,289		11,127		8,641		2,486
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE	52,375		37,761		32,292		5,469		14,614		5,433		9,181
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR	16,035		15,630		15,105		525		405		374		31
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES	64,620		57,065		57,065		...		7,555		4,751		2,804
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT	9,629		9,591		9,507		84		38		35		3
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION	55,687		54,378		54,031		347		1,309		1,150		159
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY	15,318		15,171		14,961		210		147		136		11
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	4,045		3,889		3,812		77		156		91		65
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS	285,732		278,624		255,843		22,781		7,108		4,271		2,837
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY	174,979		172,486		157,167		15,319		2,493		1,731		762
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY	18,092		18,034		16,498		1,536		58		39		19
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION	2,187		2,145		2,108		37		42		37		5
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION	5,218		5,218		4,980		238		...		...		...
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION	11,938		11,938		11,813		125		...		...		...
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION	18,354		16,828		16,663		165		1,526		1,478		48
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION	3,187		3,187		2,651		536		...		...		...
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD	1,636	*	1,606	*	1,533	*	73	*	30	*	23	*	7	*
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION	4,084		3,912		3,805		107		172		74		98
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT	5,416		5,416		4,456		960		...		...		...
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION	4,114		2,426		2,338		88		1,688		1,678		10
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION	4,966	*	4,875	*	4,773	*	102	*	91	*	82	*	9	*
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION	63,031		61,506		60,033		1,473		1,525		1,237		288
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS	1,957	*	1,957	*	1,944	*	13	*	...	*	...	*	...	*
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT	2,515	*	2,316	*	2,301	*	15	*	199	*	182	*	17	*
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE	713,376		638,242		582,253		55,989		75,134		246		74,888

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