The US Labor
Department reported 2,819,960 federal employees in June 2017.
Active Duty Military
1,330,356
Civilians in Military
621,514
Veterans Affairs
381,457
Homeland Security
198,399
Justice 115,976
Defense 109,586
Agriculture 93,401
Treasury 87,676
Health & Human
Services 84,822
Interior 68,275
Transportation 54,748
Commerce 47,704
Labor 15,016
Energy 14,762
State Department
12,301
HUD 7,827
Education 4,059
Federal
Employees By State - The federal government currently employs just over 2
million full-time employees, excluding Postal Service workers.
Federal workforce by the numbers: Who they are and where they work, By Nicole Ogrysko, 5/3/18
Federal workforce by the numbers: Who they are and where they work, By Nicole Ogrysko, 5/3/18
States
with the most federal employees as of mid-2017 were California (250,000), Texas (200,000), Virginia (178,000) and Maryland (147,000).
The vast majority of all federal employees, about 79 percent work outside the D.C. region.
The
U.S. Postal Service, a quasi-governmental agency, employs by far the single
largest segment of the civilian federal workforce. Other agencies employing the
most civilian employees include the Army, Navy and Department of Veterans Affairs.
More than a million active duty military further account for a significant
portion of federal employment. (See active duty totals by state here.)
Choose
a state below to view its federal employment totals and agency-level statistics
for select larger agencies. Civilian employment figures are
current as of September 2017 and do not include job totals for the Postal
Service and several smaller agencies.
Sources -
Total Employment: BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, June 2017
Civilian Employment: U.S. Office of Personnel
Management, current as of September 2017. OPM figures do not include employment
for the Postal Service and a limited number of smaller
agencies. Active Duty Military: Defense Manpower
Data Center, current as of May 2016
Reported
figures do not reflect employees whose locations are suppressed. - Last updated:
Jan. 19, 2018
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GA Tea Party Leader
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