Employment and Trends - January 2009

TABLE 6 -- TREND OF FEDERAL CIVILIAN EXECUTIVE BRANCH EMPLOYMENT BY TYPE OF APPOINTMENT AND WORK SCHEDULE TO JANUARY 2009

			PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS								TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS
AGENCY AND DATE	TOTAL		TOTAL		FULL-TIME		PART-TIME		INTERMITTENT		TOTAL		FULL-TIME		PART-TIME		INTERMITTENT
JANUARY 2008	2,638,567	**	2,402,279	**	2,281,714	**	112,960	**	7,605	**	236,288	**	115,091	**	21,225	**	99,972	**
FEBRUARY 2008	2,644,918	*	2,410,584	*	2,289,391	*	113,075	*	8,118	*	234,334	*	113,470	*	22,040	*	98,824	*
MARCH 2008	2,656,786	*	2,418,980	*	2,298,228	*	112,591	*	8,161	*	237,806	*	114,291	*	22,568	*	100,947	*
APRIL 2008	2,661,528	*	2,421,461	*	2,300,377	*	112,884	*	8,200	*	240,067	*	117,004	*	22,616	*	100,447	*
MAY 2008	2,675,059	*	2,425,671	*	2,305,720	*	112,056	*	7,895	*	249,388	*	127,582	*	21,590	*	100,216	*
JUNE 2008	2,694,404	*	2,430,546	*	2,311,437	*	110,933	*	8,176	*	263,858	*	143,564	*	20,838	*	99,456	*
JULY 2008	2,706,147	*	2,429,075	*	2,312,337	*	109,753	*	6,985	*	277,072	*	158,730	*	19,249	*	99,093	*
AUGUST 2008	2,693,033	*	2,431,599	*	2,315,607	*	108,399	*	7,593	*	261,434	*	144,824	*	19,703	*	96,907	*
SEPTEMBER 2008	2,693,825	**	2,439,266	**	2,323,070	**	108,048	**	8,148	**	254,559	**	133,860	**	22,290	**	98,409	**
OCTOBER 2008	2,695,810	**	2,447,147	**	2,330,560	**	108,650	**	7,937	**	248,663	**	129,287	**	22,256	**	97,120	**
NOVEMBER 2008	2,653,353	**	2,410,333	**	2,294,821	**	107,355	**	8,157	**	243,020	**	123,114	**	22,402	**	97,504	**
DECEMBER 2008	2,700,830	*	2,449,292	*	2,333,720	*	107,598	*	7,974	*	251,538	*	122,917	*	22,162	*	106,459	*
JANUARY 2009*	2,685,291	*	2,441,218	*	2,326,554	*	108,113	*	6,551	*	244,073	*	120,651	*	20,915	*	102,507	*
CALENDAR YEAR 2009 AVERAGE TO DATE*	2,685,291		2,441,218		2,326,554		108,113		6,551		244,073		120,651		20,915		102,507
FISCAL YEAR 2009 AVERAGE TO DATE*	2,683,821		2,436,998		2,321,414		107,929		7,655		246,824		123,992		21,934		100,898
SELECTED AGENCIES:
DEPARTMENT OF STATE	36,359		29,613		29,179		148		286		6,746		2,761		925		3,060
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY	105,668	*	103,844	*	101,919	*	1,607	*	318	*	1,824	*	905	*	257	*	662	*
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE	700,722		637,480		625,425		10,756		1,299		63,242		53,607		8,117		1,518
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY	266,026		231,128		229,082		1,814		232		34,898		32,918		1,346		634
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY	182,705		175,270		174,473		797		...		7,435		6,818		562		55
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE	154,323		143,260		142,302		958		...		11,063		10,231		831		1
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY	22,587		22,027		21,932		95		...		560		486		72		2
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)	75,081		65,795		57,636		7,092		1,067		9,286		3,154		5,306		826
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE	110,141		106,791		105,911		876		4		3,350		2,309		849		192
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR	65,860		55,440		54,171		1,156		113		10,420		7,632		1,675		1,113
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE	92,528		82,229		80,902		1,121		206		10,299		6,851		2,113		1,335
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE	52,375		39,859		33,837		2,438		3,584		12,516		3,888		113		8,515
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR	16,035		15,622		15,135		487		...		413		344		64		5
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES	64,620		55,394		54,452		897		45		9,226		7,364		442		1,420
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT	9,629		9,456		9,406		50		...		173		136		37		...
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION	55,687		54,399		54,076		318		5		1,288		1,105		178		5
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY	15,318		15,015		14,831		183		1		303		266		36		1
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	4,045		3,887		3,809		78		...		158		94		33		31
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS	285,732		260,186		244,323		15,852		11		25,546		15,791		4,173		5,582
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY	174,979		164,332		151,721		12,587		24		10,647		7,177		539		2,931
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY	18,092		16,596		15,995		587		14		1,496		542		125		829
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION	2,187		2,165		2,129		36		...		22		16		6		...
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION	5,218		4,659		4,481		178		...		559		499		57		3
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION	11,938		11,880		11,770		110		...		58		43		14		1
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION	18,354		16,980		16,815		165		...		1,374		1,326		28		20
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION	3,187		2,576		2,466		100		10		611		185		421		5
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD	1,636	*	1,610	*	1,539	*	71	*	...	*	26	*	17	*	9	*	...	*
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION	4,084		3,891		3,786		105		...		193		93		16		84
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT	5,416		5,323		4,384		317		622		93		72		14		7
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION	4,114		2,677		2,666		11		...		1,437		1,350		7		80
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION	4,966	*	4,815	*	4,729	*	81	*	5	*	151	*	126	*	23	*	2	*
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION	63,031		62,332		60,981		1,351		...		699		289		391		19
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS	1,957	*	1,883	*	1,872	*	11	*	...	*	74	*	72	*	2	*	...	*
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT	2,515	*	1,875	*	1,869	*	6	*	...	*	640	*	614	*	2	*	24	*
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE	713,376		635,935		579,946		55,989		...		77,441		2,553		12		74,876

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