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Government Job Report - Top Hiring Federal Agencies (November 2009)
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The Government Job Report is a new monthly feature on GovCentral. At the beginning of every month, GovCentral will publish its rankings of the federal agencies with the highest number of current job openings.
As you’ll notice, the top 5 ranked agencies for this month are either branches of the military or work with veterans. We based the ranking based on current openings for civilian employment, not active-duty military service.
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- Department of the Navy – 5000 openings
- United States Army - 4878 openings
- Department of Veterans Affairs – 3720 openings
- Department of the Air Force – 2581 openings
- Department of Defense – 2102 openings
- Department of Homeland Security – 1781 openings
- Department of Agriculture – 1583 openings
- Department of Health and Human Services – 1262 openings
- Department of the Interior – 855 openings
- Department of Justice – 620 openings
- Department of the Treasury – 421 openings
- Multi-Agency – 391 openings
- Department of Commerce – 362 openings
- Department of Transportation – 343 openings
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation – 300 openings
- Social Security Administration – 232 openings
- National Aeronautics & Space Administration – 157 openings
- Environmental Protection Agency – 139 openings
- Department of State – 134 openings
- Department of Labor – 126 openings
- Department of Energy – 92 openings
- General Services Administration – 72 openings
- Agency for International Development – 56 openings
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission – 46 openings
- Department of Housing and Urban Development – 41 openings
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annamar
over 3 years ago
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Unless it's found elsewhere on this website, would it be possible to show some trending on the total or average number of applicants (qualified vs highly qualified) for various types of jobs by agency? This would provide some great insight as an applicant, especially someone like me trying to get into the government mid-career from the private sector. Thank you for starting this report! Look forward to seeing additional data.