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Table 4

Employment and Trends - March 2011

TABLE 4 -- TREND OF FEDERAL CIVILIAN PAYROLL (IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS) BY BRANCH, SELECTED AGENCY, AND AREA TO MARCH 2011


QUARTER
AND YEAR



TOTAL
($000)


CHANGE
FROM
YEAR AGO
($000)




LEGISLATIVE
($000)




JUDICIAL
($000)



EXECUTIVE
TOTAL
($000)




DEFENSE
($000)


HEALTH
AND HUMAN
SERVICES
($000)

 
 

 
 
TREASURY
($000)

 
 

 
 
AGRICULTURE
($000)

 
 

 
 
INTERIOR
($000)

 
 

 
 
TRANSPORTATION
($000)

 
 

 
TOTAL, ALL AREAS
MARCH 2010 34,273,269 ** -10,410,229 580,888 ** 562,835 * 33,129,546 ** 7,993,734 1,675,762 2,277,280 ** 1,712,743 1,069,968 * 1,358,061 *
JUNE 2010 41,383,259 ** -1,054,587 678,947 ** 562,835 ** 40,141,477 ** 8,142,032 1,506,485 1,994,370 ** 1,585,274 1,069,968 * 1,366,960
SEPTEMBER 2010 34,116,109 ** -12,444,713 594,159 * 562,835 * 32,959,115 ** 8,182,704 1,697,277 697,419 1,958,853 1,069,968 * 1,600,379
DECEMBER 2010 41,716,442 ** -738,615 614,938 ** 563,137 * 40,538,367 ** 8,219,533 1,475,119 1,943,417 1,568,482 1,081,426 1,377,425
MARCH 2011* 53,335,517 * +19,062,248 584,995 * 564,225 * 52,186,297 * 8,243,764 1,761,483 2,321,976 1,745,722 1,234,065 1,632,021
CALENDAR YEAR 2011 TOTAL* 53,335,517 * +19,062,248 584,995 * 564,225 * 52,186,297 * 8,243,764 1,761,483 2,321,976 1,745,722 1,234,065 1,632,021
FISCAL YEAR 2011 TOTAL* 95,051,959 * -115,358,533 1,199,933 * 1,127,362 * 92,724,664 * 16,463,297 3,236,602 4,265,393 3,314,204 2,315,491 3,009,446
UNITED STATES                                            
MARCH 2010 33,051,696 ** -10,400,562 580,696 ** 557,450 * 31,913,550 ** 7,578,520 1,665,216 2,265,033 ** 1,695,324 1,066,122 * 1,351,873 *
JUNE 2010 40,179,554 ** -1,056,846 678,755 ** 557,450 ** 38,943,349 ** 7,719,018 1,496,782 1,983,850 ** 1,570,170 1,066,122 * 1,360,519
SEPTEMBER 2010 32,773,025 ** -12,443,332 593,967 * 557,450 * 31,621,608 ** 7,770,836 1,686,275 693,600 1,939,501 1,066,122 * 1,592,943
DECEMBER 2010 40,417,125 ** -843,997 614,746 ** 557,752 * 39,244,627 ** 7,805,120 1,465,815 1,932,426 1,552,922 1,077,441 1,370,872
MARCH 2011* 51,826,654 * +18,774,958 584,803 * 558,840 * 50,683,011 * 7,825,650 1,749,975 2,308,375 1,727,400 1,229,289 1,623,877
CALENDAR YEAR 2011 TOTAL* 51,826,654 * +18,774,958 584,803 * 558,840 * 50,683,011 * 7,825,650 1,749,975 2,308,375 1,727,400 1,229,289 1,623,877
FISCAL YEAR 2011 TOTAL* 92,243,779 * -111,974,054 1,199,549 * 1,116,592 * 89,927,638 * 15,630,770 3,215,790 4,240,801 3,280,322 2,306,730 2,994,749
WASHINGTON, DC-MD-VA-WV CORE BASED STATISTICAL AREA
MARCH 2010 7,850,289 ** +79,797 553,645 ** 56,531 * 7,240,113 ** 767,172 882,825 451,349 ** 288,122 153,141 * 249,342 *
JUNE 2010 7,440,266 ** -329,704 651,723 ** 56,531 ** 6,732,012 ** 784,362 796,833 382,531 ** 245,085 153,141 * 256,275
SEPTEMBER 2010 7,818,233 ** -1,120,382 566,912 * 56,531 * 7,194,790 ** 782,578 870,872 135,507 297,287 153,141 * 301,413
DECEMBER 2010 7,789,960 ** +469,043 587,696 ** 56,833 * 7,145,431 ** 791,704 745,290 400,361 261,808 158,580 261,332
MARCH 2011* 8,153,430 * +303,141 557,735 * 57,921 * 7,537,774 * 763,501 899,764 466,713 297,501 185,052 307,113
CALENDAR YEAR 2011 TOTAL* 8,153,430 * +303,141 557,735 * 57,921 * 7,537,774 * 763,501 899,764 466,713 297,501 185,052 307,113
FISCAL YEAR 2011 TOTAL* 15,943,390 * -23,706,893 1,145,431 * 114,754 * 14,683,205 * 1,555,205 1,645,054 867,074 559,309 343,632 568,445
TOTAL, ALL AREAS                                            
MARCH 2010 2,727,245 1,395,870 ** 758,662 ** 389,767 * 251,474 * 410,294 1,969,255 ** 3,169,876 * 277,622 * 462,555 * 1,452,679
JUNE 2010 2,406,248 2,539,623 ** 803,051 ** 389,767 * 251,474 * 410,294 * 1,802,005 3,169,876 * 263,249 471,854 8,372,146
SEPTEMBER 2010 2,791,906 1,522,339 971,180 ** 389,767 * 251,474 * 418,318 1,802,005 * 3,789,992 263,249 * 555,455 1,167,005
DECEMBER 2010 1,627,556 964,216 846,035 389,767 * 221,026 377,950 11,311,479 3,463,013 263,249 * 555,455 * 1,167,005 *
MARCH 2011* 1,224,622 1,048,245 1,101,957 389,767 * 254,053 415,057 11,311,479 * 3,463,013 * 263,249 * 556,929 11,399,228
CALENDAR YEAR 2011 TOTAL* 1,224,622 1,048,245 1,101,957 389,767 * 254,053 415,057 11,311,479 * 3,463,013 * 263,249 * 556,929 11,399,228
FISCAL YEAR 2011 TOTAL* 2,852,178 2,012,461 1,947,992 779,534 * 475,079 793,007 22,622,958 * 6,926,026 * 526,498 * 1,112,384 12,566,233
UNITED STATES
MARCH 2010 2,673,378 1,384,725 ** 309,607 ** 389,113 * 249,552 * 409,486 1,944,589 ** 3,099,474 * 276,650 * 462,224 * 1,390,369
JUNE 2010 2,359,078 2,530,240 ** 320,179 ** 389,113 * 249,552 * 409,486 * 1,781,559 3,099,474 * 262,323 471,540 8,326,270
SEPTEMBER 2010 2,736,554 1,511,298 380,850 ** 389,113 * 249,552 * 417,496 1,781,559 * 3,703,381 262,323 * 555,040 1,106,402
DECEMBER 2010 1,594,144 954,498 334,015 389,113 * 219,399 377,170 11,236,459 3,387,167 262,323 * 555,040 * 1,106,402 *
MARCH 2011* 1,199,227 1,037,196 382,568 389,113 * 252,188 414,172 11,236,459 * 3,387,167 * 262,323 * 556,536 11,338,144
CALENDAR YEAR 2011 TOTAL* 1,199,227 1,037,196 382,568 389,113 * 252,188 414,172 11,236,459 * 3,387,167 * 262,323 * 556,536 11,338,144
FISCAL YEAR 2011 TOTAL* 2,793,371 1,991,694 716,583 778,226 * 471,587 791,342 22,472,918 * 6,774,334 * 524,646 * 1,111,576 12,444,546
WASHINGTON, DC-MD-VA-WV CORE BASED STATISTICAL AREA                                            
MARCH 2010 709,019 658,168 ** 242,780 ** 148,327 * 91,209 * 167,158 74,463 ** 595,239 * 108,627 * 109,341 * 277,890
JUNE 2010 621,441 600,976 ** 249,533 ** 148,327 * 91,209 * 167,158 * 68,388 595,239 * 102,757 112,531 200,635
SEPTEMBER 2010 734,369 669,491 294,811 ** 148,327 * 91,209 * 168,814 68,388 * 716,763 102,757 * 133,377 269,485
DECEMBER 2010 437,365 619,032 260,861 148,327 * 82,133 152,545 476,818 680,984 102,757 * 133,377 * 269,485 *
MARCH 2011* 323,525 668,418 297,738 148,327 * 95,872 169,359 476,818 * 680,984 * 102,757 * 135,705 285,421
CALENDAR YEAR 2011 TOTAL* 323,525 668,418 297,738 148,327 * 95,872 169,359 476,818 * 680,984 * 102,757 * 135,705 285,421
FISCAL YEAR 2011 TOTAL* 760,890 1,287,450 558,599 296,654 * 178,005 321,904 953,636 * 1,361,968 * 205,514 * 269,082 554,906

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

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