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Graphic Presentation of Federal Civilian Employment

Employment and Trends - March 2013

Graphic Presentation of Federal Civilian Employment

Distribution of Federal Civilian Employment by Branch for March 2013

pie chart explaining the Distribution of Federal Civilian Employment by Branch

Executive Branch (97.7%) - 2,677,752
Judicial Branch (1.2%) - 33,772
Legislative Branch (1.1%) - 29,739

Executive Branch Non Postal Service = 2,098,110
Postal Service = 579,642
Executive Branch = 2,677,752
Total Employment= 2,741,263

Distribution of Federal Civilian Employment by Major Geographic Area for March 2013

pie chart explaining the Distribution of Federal Civilian Employment by Service

United States Outside Washington, DC-MD-VA-WV (84%) - 2,290,401
Washington, DC-MD-VA-WV Core Based Statistical Area* (12%) - 325,060
Overseaes (5%) - 125,802
Total Employment: 2,741,263

Distribution of Federal Civilian Employment by Work Schedule/Appointment March 2013

pie chart explaining the Distribution of Federal Civilian Employment by Work Schedule/Appointment

Full-time Permanent (87.8%) - 2,408,268
Part-time (3.5%) - 95,634
Full-time Temporary (4.1%) - 111,172
Intermittent (4.6%) - 126,189
Total Employment: 2,741,263

Distribution of Federal Civilian Employment by Service March 2013

pie chart explaining the Distribution of Federal Civilian Employment by Major Geographic Area

Excepted & SES (46.0%) - 1,258,781
Competitive (54.0%) - 1,482,482
Total Employment: 2,741,263

*Washington, DC-MD-VA-WV CBSA Area includes the District of Columbia; Calvert, Charles, Frederick, Montgomery, and Prince George's Counties in Maryland; Arlington, Clarke, Fairfax, Fauquier, Loudoun, Prince Wiliam, Spotsylvania, Stafford, and Warren Counties, and the Cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, Falls Church, Fredericksburg, Manassas, and Manassas Park in Virginia; and Jefferson County in West Virginia.

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