Employment and Trends - September 2010

TABLE 6 -- TREND OF FEDERAL CIVILIAN EXECUTIVE BRANCH EMPLOYMENT BY TYPE OF APPOINTMENT AND WORK SCHEDULE TO SEPTEMBER 2010

			PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS								TEMPORARY AND INDEFINITE APPOINTMENTS
AGENCY AND DATE	TOTAL		TOTAL		FULL-TIME		PART-TIME		INTERMITTENT		TOTAL		FULL-TIME		PART-TIME		INTERMITTENT
SEPTEMBER 2009	2,773,878	*	2,487,123	*	2,373,452	*	105,270	*	8,401	*	286,755	*	147,382	*	23,081	*	116,292	*
DECEMBER 2009	2,751,589	**	2,481,011	**	2,369,491	**	103,651	**	7,869	**	270,578	**	135,459	**	23,216	**	111,903	**
MARCH 2010	2,937,559	**	2,504,694	**	2,380,898	**	104,570	**	19,226	**	432,865	**	141,523	**	24,057	**	267,285	**
JUNE 2010	3,263,426	**	2,507,625	**	2,396,411	**	102,101	**	9,113	**	755,801	**	156,354	**	21,620	**	577,827	**
SEPTEMBER 2010*	2,776,744	**	2,520,695	**	2,409,715	**	101,806	**	9,174	**	256,049	**	142,412	**	26,584	**	87,053	**
CALENDAR YEAR 2010 AVERAGE TO DATE*	2,992,576		2,511,005		2,395,675		102,826		12,504		481,572		146,763		24,087		310,722
FISCAL YEAR 2010 AVERAGE TO DATE*	2,932,330		2,503,506		2,389,129		103,032		11,346		428,823		143,937		23,869		261,017
SELECTED AGENCIES:
DEPARTMENT OF STATE	39,016	**	31,500	**	30,957	**	151	**	392	**	7,516	**	3,081	**	888	**	3,547	**
DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY	110,099		108,278		105,675		1,622		981		1,821		1,068		246		507
DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE	772,601		708,848		696,225		11,379		1,244		63,753		54,303		8,035		1,415
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY	294,205		260,968		258,946		1,804		218		33,237		31,009		1,476		752
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY	198,981		191,264		190,351		882		31		7,717		7,057		586		74
DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE	172,384		159,309		157,965		1,317		27		13,075		12,011		972		92
DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY	25,166	*	24,504	*	24,392	*	112	*	...	*	662	*	595	*	65	*	2	*
OTHER DEFENSE ACTIVITIES (EXCLUDING DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY)	81,865		72,803		64,571		7,264		968		9,062		3,631		4,936		495
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE	117,916		114,401		113,601		794		6		3,515		2,423		924		168
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR	70,231	*	57,157	*	55,844	*	1,184	*	129	*	13,074	*	8,909	*	1,977	*	2,188	*
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE	106,867		86,560		85,267		1,067		226		20,307		15,626		2,578		2,103
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE	56,856		40,671		34,313		2,693		3,665		16,185		10,126		3,844		2,215
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR	17,592		16,811		16,294		517		...		781		645		107		29
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES	69,839		59,972		58,970		908		94		9,867		8,342		411		1,114
DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT	9,585	*	9,210	*	9,168	*	42	*	...	*	375	*	343	*	32	*	...	*
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION	57,972		56,533		56,230		296		7		1,439		1,231		178		30
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY	16,145	*	15,640	*	15,447	*	193	*	...	*	505	*	430	*	69	*	6	*
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION	4,452		4,081		4,009		72		...		371		286		41		44
DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS	304,665	*	281,065	*	263,900	*	15,404	*	1,761	*	23,600	*	15,136	*	4,961	*	3,503	*
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY	183,455		173,442		161,704		11,717		21		10,013		6,055		481		3,477
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY	18,740		16,993		16,413		571		9		1,747		605		148		994
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION	2,543		2,505		2,476		29		...		38		26		12		...
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION	6,436	*	5,049	*	4,862	*	187	*	...	*	1,387	*	1,312	*	71	*	4	*
GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION	12,820	*	12,511	*	12,423	*	87	*	1	*	309	*	283	*	26	*	...	*
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION	18,664		17,337		17,197		140		...		1,327		1,263		40		24
NATIONAL ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION	3,523		2,810		2,689		115		6		713		237		468		8
NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD	1,715		1,659		1,587		72		...		56		45		7		4
NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION	4,240		4,044		3,934		110		...		196		69		24		103
OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT	5,892		5,782		4,857		309		616		110		84		21		5
SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION	4,037		3,047		3,039		8		...		990		913		16		61
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION	4,984	*	4,840	*	4,761	*	74	*	5	*	144	*	120	*	16	*	8	*
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION	69,975		68,008		66,684		1,324		...		1,967		1,212		717		38
BROADCASTING BOARD OF GOVERNORS	1,953		1,890		1,876		9		5		63		57		2		4
AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT	2,515	*	1,875	*	1,869	*	6	*	...	*	640	*	614	*	2	*	24	*
U.S. POSTAL SERVICE	643,420		573,909		523,606		50,303		...		69,511		4,309		9		65,193

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