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Table 1

Employment and Trends - June 2010

TABLE 1 -- FEDERAL CIVILIAN PERSONNEL SUMMARY
JUNE 2010MARCH 2010CHANGE FROMAVERAGE EMPLOYMENT TO DATE
EMPLOYMENT CATEGORIESTOTAL*PERCENTTOTAL**PERCENTMARCH 2009JUNE 2009CALENDAR YEAR 2010*CHANGE FROM CALENDAR YEARFISCAL YEAR 2010*CHANGE FROM FISCAL YEAR 2009
          
TOTAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT A/ 3,328,530 100.00 3,002,134 100.00 +326,396 +505,356 3,165,332 +344,508 3,048,922 +246,888
          
FULL-TIME 2,615,971 78.59 2,585,094 86.11 +30,877 +31,363 2,600,533 +44,623 2,589,543 +46,158
WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS 2,440,077 73.31 2,424,564 80.76 +15,513 +38,197 2,432,321 +37,274 2,425,933 +36,880
WITH TEMPORARY AND                    
INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS 175,894 5.28 160,530 5.35 +15,364 -6,834 168,212 +7,349 163,610 +9,278
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED) 125,413 3.77 130,318 4.34 -4,905 -1,941 127,866 -1,964 128,096 -2,282
INTERMITTENT 587,146 17.64 286,722 9.55 +300,424 +475,934 436,934 +301,850 331,283 +203,012
          
U.S. CITIZENS 3,292,660 98.92 2,967,595 98.85 +325,065 +502,723 3,130,128 +342,820 3,014,214 +245,367
NON U.S. CITIZENS 35,870 1.08 34,539 1.15 +1,331 +2,633 35,205 +1,689 34,708 +1,521
          
UNITED STATES, TOTAL 3,236,448 97.23 2,910,846 96.96 +325,602 +503,139 3,073,647 +341,911 2,957,759 +244,613
WASHINGTON, D.C.,                    
METROPOLITAN AREA 380,571 11.43 370,452 12.34 +10,119 +28,202 375,512 +26,577 370,136 +22,404
OUTSIDE WASHINGTON, D.C.                    
METROPOLITAN AREA 2,855,877 85.80 2,540,394 84.62 +315,483 +474,937 2,698,136 +315,335 2,587,624 +222,210
          
OVERSEAS, TOTAL 92,082 2.77 91,288 3.04 +794 +2,217 91,685 +2,597 91,163 +2,275
U.S. CITIZENS 66,025 1.98 65,181 2.17 +844 +1,450 65,603 +2,051 65,164 +1,614
NON U.S. CITIZENS 26,057 .78 26,107 .87 -50 +767 26,082 +545 25,998 +660
          
TERRITORIES 18,248 .55 18,299 .61 -51 -79 18,274 -11 18,461 -30
U.S. CITIZENS 18,221 .55 18,276 .61 -55 -89 18,249 +313 18,439 +186
NON U.S. CITIZENS 27 ... 23 ... +4 +10 25 -324 22 -216
          
FOREIGN COUNTRIES 73,834 2.22 72,989 2.43 +845 +2,296 73,412 +2,608 72,701 +2,304
U.S. CITIZENS 47,804 1.44 46,905 1.56 +899 +1,539 47,355 +1,739 46,725 +1,428
NON U.S. CITIZENS 26,030 .78 26,084 .87 -54 +757 26,057 +869 25,976 +876
          
EXECUTIVE BRANCH, TOTAL 3,263,426 98.04 2,937,559 97.85 +325,867 +503,942 3,100,493 +343,356 2,984,191 +245,823
          
FULL-TIME, TOTAL 2,552,765 76.69 2,522,421 84.02 +30,344 +29,900 2,537,593 +43,425 2,526,712 +45,054
TYPE OF POSITION OCCUPIED:                    
IN PERMANENT POSITIONS 2,450,034 73.61 2,431,340 80.99 +18,694 +30,293 2,440,687 +37,935 2,434,778 +37,836
IN TEMPORARY POSITIONS 102,731 3.09 91,081 3.03 +11,650 -393 96,906 +5,490 91,934 +7,218
TYPE OF APPOINTMENT:                    
WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS 2,396,411 72.00 2,380,898 79.31 +15,513 +37,920 2,388,655 +36,996 2,382,267 +36,588
WITH TEMPORARY AND                    
INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS 156,354 4.70 141,523 4.71 +14,831 -8,020 148,939 +6,429 144,445 +8,466
          
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED)                    
TOTAL 123,721 3.72 128,627 4.28 -4,906 -1,913 126,174 -1,936 126,405 -2,255
WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS 102,101 3.07 104,570 3.48 -2,469 -2,885 103,336 -2,697 103,441 -3,114
WITH TEMPORARY AND                    
INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS 21,620 .65 24,057 .80 -2,437 +972 22,839 +762 22,964 +859
          
INTERMITTENT, TOTAL 586,940 17.63 286,511 9.54 +300,429 +475,955 436,726 +301,867 331,074 +203,024
          
COMPETITIVE SERVICE, TOTAL 1,440,410 43.27 1,428,983 47.60 +11,427 +54,422 1,434,697 +60,223 1,425,108 +61,457
PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS 1,389,455 41.74 1,384,891 46.13 +4,564 +54,976 1,387,173 +57,601 1,379,354 +57,617
TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE                    
APPOINTMENTS 50,955 1.53 44,092 1.47 +6,863 -554 47,524 +2,622 45,753 +3,839
          
EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE                    
SERVICES, TOTAL 1,823,016 54.77 1,508,576 50.25 +314,440 +449,520 1,665,796 +283,133 1,559,084 +184,367
PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS 1,118,170 33.59 1,119,803 37.30 -1,633 -18,737 1,118,987 -17,064 1,118,422 -20,020
TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE                    
APPOINTMENTS 704,846 21.18 388,773 12.95 +316,073 +468,257 546,810 +300,198 440,661 +204,387
          
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH, TOTAL 31,348 .94 30,819 1.03 +529 +1,412 31,084 +1,151 30,975 +1,063
          
FULL-TIME 30,955 .93 30,422 1.01 +533 +1,460 30,689 +1,195 30,580 +1,100
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED) 284 .01 283 .01 +1 -27 284 -27 283 -26
INTERMITTENT 109 ... 114 ... -5 -21 112 -17 111 -13
          
JUDICIAL BRANCH, TOTAL 33,756 1.01 33,756 1.12 +0 +2 33,756 +2 33,756 +2
          
FULL-TIME 32,251 .97 32,251 1.07 +0 +3 32,251 +3 32,251 +3
PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED) 1,408 .04 1,408 .05 +0 -1 1,408 -1 1,408 -1
INTERMITTENT 97 ... 97 ... +0 +0 97 +0 97 +0

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

A/ EXCLUDES CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, DEFENSE INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, AND
NATIONAL IMAGERY AND MAPPING AGENCY.

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