Employment and Trends - March 2012

TABLE 15 -- EMPLOYMENT AND PAYROLL (IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS) OF SELECTED SUBORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS, MARCH 2012

	ALL AREAS				UNITED STATES				WASHINGTON, DC-MD-VA-WV CORE BASED STATISTICAL AREA				OVERSEAS
AGENCY	EMPLOYMENT*		PAYROLL ($000)*		EMPLOYMENT*		PAYROLL ($000)*		EMPLOYMENT*		PAYROLL ($000)*		EMPLOYMENT*		PAYROLL ($000)*
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS	1,927,073	*	30,667,565	*	1,841,212	*	29,417,555	*	264,594	*	4,846,064	*	85,861	*	1,250,010	*
DEPARTMENT OF STATE	40,613	*	1,045,773	*	16,635	*	391,413	*	13,773	*	308,924	*	23,978	*	654,360	*
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY	114,311		1,948,263		113,519		1,936,972		15,368		398,749		792		11,291
INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE	101,238		1,054,977		100,503		1,048,363		8,419		145,906		735		6,614
BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING	1,882		45,623		1,882		45,623		1,319		29,943		...		...
U.S. MINT	1,803		32,358		1,803		32,358		373		9,032		...		...
ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO TAX AND TRADE BUREAU	480		11,053		470		10,840		155		4,096		10		213
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE	766,425		8,127,824		717,816		7,715,849		67,870		735,983		48,609		411,975
DEFENSE, MILITARY FUNCTION TOTAL	742,371		7,931,389		693,824		7,519,669		66,979		729,155		48,547		411,720
DEFENSE, CIVIL FUNCTION TOTAL	24,054		196,435		23,992		196,180		891		6,828		62		255
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY	285,308		2,397,888		264,558		2,218,497		17,603		114,351		20,750		179,391
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, MILITARY FUNCTION TOTAL	261,255		2,201,454		240,567		2,022,318		16,712		107,523		20,688		179,136
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, CIVIL FUNCTION TOTAL	24,053		196,434		23,991		196,179		891		6,828		62		255
CORP OF ENGINEERS	23,859		194,943		23,797		194,688		697		5,337		62		255
CEMETERIAL EXPENSES	194		1,491		194		1,491		194		1,491		...		...
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY	199,927		2,435,228		191,970		2,337,573		28,021		341,440		7,957		97,655
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE	174,480		2,120,409		168,620		2,049,291		5,787		70,221		5,860		71,118
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY	25,224		277,011		24,565		263,469		2,364		34,227		659		13,542
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)	81,486		897,288		68,103		847,019		14,095		175,744		13,383		50,269
DEFENSE CONTRACT AUDIT AGENCY	4,913		68,146		4,867		67,770		696		6,039		46		376
DEFENSE CONTRACT MANAGEMENT AGENCY	10,088		199,092		9,863		193,746		276		11,931		225		5,346
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE EDUCATION ACTIVITY	15,094		111,912		5,016		93,501		656		4,869		10,078		18,411
DEFENSE COMMISSARY AGENCY	15,731		108,912		13,094		90,501		720		4,869		2,637		18,411
DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE	11,936		208,881		11,831		204,189		109		8,559		105		4,692
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE	116,535		1,218,841		114,348		1,192,653		25,808		318,436		2,187		26,188
OFFICES, BOARDS AND DIVISIONS	21,548		257,351		21,281		254,073		8,246		105,664		267		3,278
BUREAU OF PRISONS/FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM	37,955		297,945		37,691		295,810		1,012		11,821		264		2,135
DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION	9,720		117,109		8,835		106,213		2,264		27,993		885		10,896
U.S. MARSHALS SERVICE	5,737		63,052		5,648		62,118		1,054		12,832		89		934
BUREAU OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO, FIREARMS, AND EXPLOSIVES	4,831		62,819		4,784		62,166		948		12,567		47		653
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR	69,204		1,065,476		68,837		1,061,193		7,779		159,192		367		4,283
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT	9,997		149,037		9,997		149,037		470		10,122		...		...
INDIAN AFFAIRS	8,831		117,505		8,831		117,505		170		3,769		...		...
BUREAU OF RECLAMATION	5,351		89,243		5,351		89,243		67		1,620		...		...
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY	8,863		156,744		8,819		156,117		1,371		29,615		44		627
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE	20,555		270,377		20,320		267,977		2,772		45,138		235		2,400
U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE	9,585		154,411		9,510		153,477		871		18,498		75		934
OFFICE OF SURFACE MINING, RECLAMATION AND ENFORCEMENT	483		10,047		483		10,047		96		2,301		...		...
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE	89,481		1,434,163		88,618		1,418,585		10,652		245,754		863		15,578
AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE	2,454		37,392		2,449		37,304		568		12,170		5		88
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE	8,094		130,468		8,048		130,002		1,592		31,673		46		466
RURAL HOUSING SERVICE	4,794		75,426		4,702		74,003		274		6,375		92		1,423
FOREST SERVICE	30,909		432,338		30,809		430,731		741		17,255		100		1,607
NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE	11,479		174,579		11,398		173,219		430		10,301		81		1,360
ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE	7,538		120,506		7,246		115,907		1,249		27,890		292		4,599
FOOD SAFETY AND INSPECTION SERVICE	9,777		169,640		9,718		168,612		697		18,231		59		1,028
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE	44,938	*	484,745	*	44,602	*	479,962	*	23,807	*	324,781	*	336	*	4,783	*
NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION	13,008		290,568		12,935		288,925		3,505		87,196		73		1,643
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY	3,024		71,877		3,024		71,877		2,631		62,502		...		...
BUREAU OF THE CENSUS	13,385		155,001		13,334		154,743		4,538		95,800		51		258
PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE	10,861		271,465		10,861		271,465		10,101		260,010		...		...
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR	17,397		360,904		17,352		360,104		6,192		147,635		45		800
EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ADMINISTRATION	1,155		26,351		1,155		26,351		559		13,162		...		...
MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION	2,358		45,698		2,353		45,611		207		5,447		5		87
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION	2,250		46,827		2,243		46,671		390		9,783		7		156
EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS ADMINISTRATION	4,411		81,757		4,381		81,260		620		14,078		30		497
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES	72,322		1,509,531		71,885		1,498,674		32,188		763,667		437		10,857
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES	7,049		122,134		7,013		121,736		2,860		66,873		36		398
SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION	553		13,305		552		13,275		544		13,009		1		30
HEALTH RESOURCES AND SERVICES ADMINISTRATION	1,737		38,588		1,735		38,549		1,523		33,907		2		39
FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION	12,972		300,363		12,857		298,096		8,046		200,935		115		2,267
INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE	13,536		198,965		13,536		198,965		244		5,457		...		...
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH	18,692		437,733		18,684		437,405		16,875		396,395		8		328
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION	9,799		215,320		9,535		207,710		102		2,486		264		7,610
CENTERS FOR MEDICARE & MEDICAID SERVICES	5,302		126,639		5,295		126,500		383		8,716		7		139
ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES	1,294		29,331		1,290		29,235		667		15,600		4		96
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT	9,401		218,763		9,326		217,041		3,243		79,991		75		1,722
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION	57,346	*	1,646,003	*	57,014	*	1,637,791	*	9,922	*	312,768	*	332	*	8,212	*
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION	47,805		1,218,896		47,489		1,211,784		5,596		160,685		316		7,112
FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION	2,908		63,779		2,893		63,529		1,035		25,434		15		250
MARITIME ADMINISTRATION	818		16,932		818		16,932		272		7,047		...		...
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY	15,742		403,876		15,719		403,171		5,621		159,160		23		705
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	4,501	*	122,841	*	4,494	*	122,690	*	3,342	*	93,819	*	7	*	151	*
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS	317,670	*	7,558,813	*	313,597	*	7,536,234	*	8,966	*	84,359	*	4,073	*	22,579	*
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY	191,187		3,521,749		187,450		3,445,223		30,063		712,846		3,737		76,526

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