Table 7
Employment and Trends - March 2013
| TOTAL EMPLOYMENT | FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT WITH PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARCH 2013 | CHANGE FROM | FISCAL YEAR | MARCH 2013 | CHANGE FROM | FISCAL YEAR | |||||||
| AGENCY | TOTAL* | PERCENT | DECEMBER 2012 | MARCH 2012 | 2013 AVERAGE TO DATE* | TOTAL* | PERCENT | DECEMBER 2012 | MARCH 2012 | 2013 AVERAGE TO DATE* | ||
| TOTAL, ALL AGENCIES A/ | 2,741,263 | * | 100.00 | -36,140 | -44,855 | 2,759,333 | 2,408,268 | * | 100.00 | -24,248 | -38,160 | 2,420,392 |
| LEGISLATIVE BRANCH | 29,739 | * | 1.08 | -109 | -403 | 29,794 | 18,474 | * | .77 | +5 | -45 | 18,472 |
| CONGRESS | 17,015 | * | .62 | -115 | -408 | 17,073 | NR | * | ... | NR | NR | NR |
| U.S. SENATE | 7,030 | * | .26 | ... | ... | 7,030 | NR | * | ... | NR | NR | NR |
| HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SUMMARY | 9,985 | .36 | -115 | -408 | 10,043 | NR | ... | NR | NR | NR | ||
| GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE | 3,191 | * | .12 | ... | ... | 3,191 | 3,015 | * | .13 | ... | ... | 3,015 |
| GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE | 2,378 | * | .09 | ... | ... | 2,378 | 2,340 | * | .10 | ... | ... | 2,340 |
| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS | 3,871 | * | .14 | ... | ... | 3,871 | 3,447 | * | .14 | ... | ... | 3,447 |
| JUDICIAL BRANCH | 33,772 | * | 1.23 | ... | +6 | 33,772 | 32,258 | * | 1.34 | ... | +4 | 32,258 |
| EXECUTIVE BRANCH | 2,677,752 | * | 97.68 | -36,031 | -44,458 | 2,695,768 | 2,357,536 | * | 97.89 | -24,253 | -38,119 | 2,369,663 |
| DEPARTMENT OF STATE | 41,663 | 1.52 | +86 | +1,050 | 41,620 | 32,613 | 1.35 | +84 | +849 | 32,571 | ||
| DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY | 112,461 | * | 4.10 | ... | -1,850 | 112,461 | 107,607 | * | 4.47 | ... | -1,592 | 107,607 |
| DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE | 749,527 | 27.34 | -8,938 | -16,898 | 753,996 | 693,240 | 28.79 | -4,666 | -5,720 | 695,573 | ||
| DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY | 275,120 | 10.04 | -5,657 | -10,188 | 277,949 | 249,393 | 10.36 | -2,573 | -5,017 | 250,680 | ||
| DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY | 199,525 | 7.28 | -2,225 | -402 | 200,638 | 192,349 | 7.99 | -1,509 | +165 | 193,104 | ||
| DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE | 172,846 | 6.31 | -680 | -1,634 | 173,186 | 162,334 | 6.74 | +16 | -865 | 162,326 | ||
| DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | 24,953 | .91 | -432 | -271 | 25,169 | 24,586 | 1.02 | -354 | -226 | 24,763 | ||
| OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY) | 77,083 | 2.81 | +56 | -4,403 | 77,055 | 64,578 | 2.68 | -246 | +223 | 64,701 | ||
| DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE | 116,671 | 4.26 | -709 | +136 | 117,026 | 113,857 | 4.73 | -611 | +288 | 114,163 | ||
| DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR | 67,530 | 2.46 | -1,283 | -1,674 | 68,172 | 55,397 | 2.30 | -51 | -760 | 55,423 | ||
| DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE | 86,607 | 3.16 | -3,766 | -2,874 | 88,490 | 77,609 | 3.22 | -965 | -2,482 | 78,092 | ||
| DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE | 44,000 | 1.61 | -238 | -938 | 44,119 | 34,982 | 1.45 | -608 | +93 | 35,286 | ||
| DEPARTMENT OF LABOR | 17,785 | * | .65 | ... | +388 | 17,785 | 16,688 | * | .69 | ... | +371 | 16,688 |
| DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES | 72,542 | 2.65 | -1,475 | +220 | 73,280 | 61,841 | 2.57 | +634 | +1,446 | 61,524 | ||
| DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT | 8,390 | .31 | -146 | -1,011 | 8,463 | 8,215 | .34 | -124 | -874 | 8,277 | ||
| DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | 57,036 | * | 2.08 | ... | -310 | 57,036 | 55,414 | * | 2.30 | ... | -295 | 55,414 |
| DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY | 15,294 | .56 | -235 | -448 | 15,412 | 14,779 | .61 | -246 | -428 | 14,902 | ||
| DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION | 4,160 | .15 | -41 | -341 | 4,181 | 3,848 | .16 | -33 | -218 | 3,865 | ||
| DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS | 323,208 | * | 11.79 | ... | +5,538 | 323,208 | 284,358 | * | 11.81 | ... | +5,173 | 284,358 |
| DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY | 193,132 | 7.05 | -1,426 | +1,945 | 193,845 | 169,691 | 7.05 | +83 | +1,762 | 169,650 | ||
| ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY | 17,401 | .63 | -339 | -992 | 17,571 | 15,789 | .66 | -288 | -678 | 15,933 | ||
| EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION | 2,219 | .08 | -40 | -156 | 2,239 | 2,168 | .09 | -41 | -152 | 2,189 | ||
| FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION | 8,314 | * | .30 | ... | ... | 8,314 | 5,355 | * | .22 | ... | ... | 5,355 |
| GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION | 11,924 | .43 | -459 | -725 | 12,154 | 11,683 | .49 | -424 | -715 | 11,895 | ||
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | 17,922 | * | .65 | ... | -279 | 17,922 | 17,432 | * | .72 | ... | -46 | 17,432 |
| NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION | 3,257 | .12 | -52 | -244 | 3,283 | 2,568 | .11 | -27 | -127 | 2,582 | ||
| NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD | 1,630 | .06 | -46 | -13 | 1,653 | 1,538 | .06 | -37 | -4 | 1,557 | ||
| NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION | 3,807 | .14 | -28 | -130 | 3,821 | 3,586 | .15 | -27 | -111 | 3,600 | ||
| OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT | 5,558 | * | .20 | ... | +45 | 5,558 | 5,241 | * | .22 | ... | +53 | 5,241 |
| SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | 4,037 | * | .15 | ... | ... | 4,037 | 3,039 | * | .13 | ... | ... | 3,039 |
| SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION | 4,894 | * | .18 | -4 | -116 | 4,896 | 4,740 | * | .20 | -4 | -57 | 4,742 |
| SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION | 63,786 | 2.33 | -753 | -1,442 | 64,163 | 60,922 | 2.53 | -1,095 | -1,866 | 61,470 | ||
| BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS | 1,845 | * | .07 | ... | -36 | 1,845 | 1,797 | * | .07 | ... | -22 | 1,797 |
| U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 2,515 | * | .09 | ... | ... | 2,515 | 1,869 | * | .08 | ... | ... | 1,869 |
| U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | 579,642 | 21.15 | -16,141 | -23,226 | 587,713 | 454,512 | 18.87 | -15,809 | -31,877 | 462,417 | ||
| EXECUTIVE BRANCH EXCLUDING | ||||||||||||
| U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | 2,098,110 | 76.53 | -19,890 | -21,232 | 2,108,055 | 1,903,024 | 79.02 | -8,444 | -6,242 | 1,907,246 | ||
*PRELIMINARY OR PREVIOUS QUARTER'S EMPLOYMENT TOTALS (OR PORTIONS THEREOF) WERE USED FOR CURRENT QUARTER.
NR - NOT REPORTED TO THE OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT.
A/ INCLUDES 56 AGENCIES FOR WHICH DECEMBER 2012 FIGURES WERE USED FOR MARCH 2013, DUE TO LATE REPORTING.