Table 1
Employment and Trends - March 2013
| MARCH 2013 | DECEMBER 2012 | CHANGE FROM | AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT TO DATE | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EMPLOYMENT CATEGORIES | TOTAL* | PERCENT | TOTAL** | PERCENT | DECEMBER 2012 | MARCH 2012 | CALENDAR YEAR 2013* | CHANGE FROM CALENDAR YEAR | FISCAL YEAR 2013* | CHANGE FROM FISCAL YEAR 2012 |
| TOTAL CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT A/ | 2,741,263 | 100.00 | 2,777,403 | 100.00 | -36,140 | -44,855 | 2,741,263 | -44,855 | 2,759,333 | -28,668 |
| FULL-TIME | 2,519,440 | 91.91 | 2,552,262 | 91.89 | -32,822 | -49,091 | 2,519,440 | -49,091 | 2,535,851 | -33,341 |
| WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS | 2,408,268 | 87.85 | 2,432,516 | 87.58 | -24,248 | -38,160 | 2,408,268 | -38,160 | 2,420,392 | -24,337 |
| WITH TEMPORARY AND | ||||||||||
| INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS | 111,172 | 4.06 | 119,746 | 4.31 | -8,574 | -10,931 | 111,172 | -10,931 | 115,459 | -9,005 |
| PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED) | 95,634 | 3.49 | 101,801 | 3.67 | -6,167 | -14,981 | 95,634 | -14,981 | 98,718 | -12,126 |
| INTERMITTENT | 126,189 | 4.60 | 123,340 | 4.44 | +2,849 | +19,217 | 126,189 | +19,217 | 124,765 | +16,800 |
| U.S. CITIZENS | 2,708,957 | 98.82 | 2,744,524 | 98.82 | -35,567 | -42,652 | 2,708,957 | -42,652 | 2,726,741 | -26,656 |
| NON U.S. CITIZENS | 32,306 | 1.18 | 32,879 | 1.18 | -573 | -2,203 | 32,306 | -2,203 | 32,593 | -2,011 |
| UNITED STATES, TOTAL | 2,615,461 | 95.41 | 2,689,159 | 96.82 | -73,698 | -78,957 | 2,615,461 | -78,957 | 2,652,310 | -44,436 |
| WASHINGTON, D.C., | ||||||||||
| METROPOLITAN AREA | 325,060 | 11.86 | 360,008 | 12.96 | -34,948 | -35,756 | 325,060 | -35,756 | 342,534 | -22,206 |
| OUTSIDE WASHINGTON, D.C. | ||||||||||
| METROPOLITAN AREA | 2,290,401 | 83.55 | 2,329,151 | 83.86 | -38,750 | -43,201 | 2,290,401 | -43,201 | 2,309,776 | -22,230 |
| OVERSEAS, TOTAL | 125,802 | 4.59 | 88,244 | 3.18 | +37,558 | +34,102 | 125,802 | +34,102 | 107,023 | +15,768 |
| U.S. CITIZENS | 99,685 | 3.64 | 62,521 | 2.25 | +37,164 | +34,831 | 99,685 | +34,831 | 81,103 | +16,781 |
| NON U.S. CITIZENS | 26,117 | .95 | 25,723 | .93 | +394 | -729 | 26,117 | -729 | 25,920 | -1,013 |
| TERRITORIES | 56,096 | 2.05 | 18,177 | .65 | +37,919 | +37,748 | 56,096 | +37,748 | 37,137 | +18,677 |
| U.S. CITIZENS | 55,456 | 2.02 | 18,120 | .65 | +37,336 | +37,160 | 55,456 | +37,160 | 36,788 | +18,377 |
| NON U.S. CITIZENS | 640 | .02 | 57 | ... | +583 | +588 | 640 | +588 | 349 | +299 |
| FOREIGN COUNTRIES | 69,706 | 2.54 | 70,067 | 2.52 | -361 | -3,646 | 69,706 | -3,646 | 69,887 | -2,908 |
| U.S. CITIZENS | 44,229 | 1.61 | 44,401 | 1.60 | -172 | -2,329 | 44,229 | -2,329 | 44,315 | -1,597 |
| NON U.S. CITIZENS | 25,477 | .93 | 25,666 | .92 | -189 | -1,317 | 25,477 | -1,317 | 25,572 | -1,312 |
| EXECUTIVE BRANCH, TOTAL | 2,677,752 | 97.68 | 2,713,783 | 97.71 | -36,031 | -44,458 | 2,677,752 | -44,458 | 2,695,768 | -28,219 |
| FULL-TIME, TOTAL | 2,457,802 | 89.66 | 2,490,516 | 89.67 | -32,714 | -48,699 | 2,457,802 | -48,699 | 2,474,159 | -32,894 |
| TYPE OF POSITION OCCUPIED: | ||||||||||
| IN PERMANENT POSITIONS | 2,381,033 | 86.86 | 2,399,648 | 86.40 | -18,615 | -55,092 | 2,381,033 | -55,092 | 2,390,341 | -49,711 |
| IN TEMPORARY POSITIONS | 76,769 | 2.80 | 90,868 | 3.27 | -14,099 | +6,393 | 76,769 | +6,393 | 83,819 | +16,817 |
| TYPE OF APPOINTMENT: | ||||||||||
| WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS | 2,357,536 | 86.00 | 2,381,789 | 85.76 | -24,253 | -38,119 | 2,357,536 | -38,119 | 2,369,663 | -24,299 |
| WITH TEMPORARY AND | ||||||||||
| INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS | 100,266 | 3.66 | 108,727 | 3.91 | -8,461 | -10,580 | 100,266 | -10,580 | 104,497 | -8,594 |
| PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED) | ||||||||||
| TOTAL | 93,940 | 3.43 | 100,106 | 3.60 | -6,166 | -14,980 | 93,940 | -14,980 | 97,023 | -12,126 |
| WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS | 79,226 | 2.89 | 84,943 | 3.06 | -5,717 | -11,320 | 79,226 | -11,320 | 82,085 | -8,809 |
| WITH TEMPORARY AND | ||||||||||
| INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS | 14,714 | .54 | 15,163 | .55 | -449 | -3,660 | 14,714 | -3,660 | 14,939 | -3,316 |
| INTERMITTENT, TOTAL | 126,010 | 4.60 | 123,161 | 4.43 | +2,849 | +19,221 | 126,010 | +19,221 | 124,586 | +16,801 |
| COMPETITIVE SERVICE, TOTAL | 1,470,696 | 53.65 | 1,477,701 | 53.20 | -7,005 | -22,059 | 1,470,696 | -22,059 | 1,474,199 | -14,255 |
| PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS | 1,438,203 | 52.46 | 1,443,704 | 51.98 | -5,501 | -20,233 | 1,438,203 | -20,233 | 1,440,954 | -12,948 |
| TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE | ||||||||||
| APPOINTMENTS | 32,493 | 1.19 | 33,997 | 1.22 | -1,504 | -1,826 | 32,493 | -1,826 | 33,245 | -1,307 |
| EXCEPTED AND SENIOR EXECUTIVE | ||||||||||
| SERVICES, TOTAL | 1,207,056 | 44.03 | 1,236,082 | 44.50 | -29,026 | -22,399 | 1,207,056 | -22,399 | 1,221,569 | -13,965 |
| PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS | 1,007,064 | 36.74 | 1,031,560 | 37.14 | -24,496 | -28,867 | 1,007,064 | -28,867 | 1,019,312 | -20,378 |
| TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE | ||||||||||
| APPOINTMENTS | 199,992 | 7.30 | 204,522 | 7.36 | -4,530 | +6,468 | 199,992 | +6,468 | 202,257 | +6,413 |
| LEGISLATIVE BRANCH, TOTAL | 29,739 | 1.08 | 29,848 | 1.07 | -109 | -403 | 29,739 | -403 | 29,794 | -456 |
| FULL-TIME | 29,374 | 1.07 | 29,482 | 1.06 | -108 | -396 | 29,374 | -396 | 29,428 | -454 |
| PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED) | 283 | .01 | 284 | .01 | -1 | -3 | 283 | -3 | 284 | -1 |
| INTERMITTENT | 82 | ... | 82 | ... | +0 | -4 | 82 | -4 | 82 | -1 |
| JUDICIAL BRANCH, TOTAL | 33,772 | 1.23 | 33,772 | 1.22 | +0 | +6 | 33,772 | +6 | 33,772 | +8 |
| FULL-TIME | 32,264 | 1.18 | 32,264 | 1.16 | +0 | +4 | 32,264 | +4 | 32,264 | +7 |
| PART-TIME (REGULARLY SCHEDULED) | 1,411 | .05 | 1,411 | .05 | +0 | +2 | 1,411 | +2 | 1,411 | +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.