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Operating Statistics
2002

2001

2000

1999

1998


Headquarters Career Employees*  
Headquarters
1,712
1,836

2,279

2,372

2,231

Headquarters—Field Support Units
3,848
5,653

5,566

4,357

4,307

Inspection Service (field)
3,875
4,047

4,190

4,334

4,280

Inspector General
722
713

664

387

223

TOTAL HQ AND RELATED EMPLOYEES*
10,157
12,249

12,699

11,450

11,041

FIELD CAREER EMPLOYEES*  
Area Offices
2,107
1,377

1,597

1,875

1,703

Postmasters/Installation Heads
25,771
26,113

26,121

26,108

26,156

Supervisors/Managers
37,829
38,754

38,797

38,835

36,508

Prof. Admin. Tech. Personnel
9,661
9,764

9,959

11,097

11,703

Clerks
256,656
269,792

281,956

292,400

293,829

Nurses
173
180

191

188

189

Mail Handlers
59,259
60,102

60,851

62,237

62,247

City Delivery Carriers
233,639
240,295

241,079

242,300

240,813

Motor Vehicles Operators
9,092
9,325

9,347

9,270

9,026

Rural Delivery Carriers—Full Time
60,817
59,790

57,111

54,588

52,241

Special Delivery Messengers

7

Bldg. & Equip. Maintenance Personnel
42,275
42,604

42,284

41,873

41,054

Vehicle Maintenance Personnel
5,513
5,558

5,546

5,574

5,524

TOTAL FIELD CAREER EMPLOYEES*
742,792
763,654

774,839

786,345

781,000

TOTAL CAREER EMPLOYEES
752,949
775,903

787,538

797,795

792,041

NON-CAREER EMPLOYEES*  
Casuals
19,065
30,317

29,572

25,067

25,711

Non-Bargaining Temporary
807
761

712

707

784

Rural Subs/RCA/RCR/AUX
56,474
58,134

57,532

57,357

56,265

PM Relief/Leave Replacements
12,234
12,313

12,423

12,485

12,613

Transitional Employees
12,847
13,577

13,461

12,355

17,222

TOTAL NON-CAREER EMPLOYEES*
101,427
115,102

113,700

107,971

112,595

TOTAL EMPLOYEES
854,376
891,005

901,238

905,766

904,636

OFFICES, STATIONS AND BRANCHES  
Post Offices
27,791
27,876

27,876

27,893

27,952

Classified stations and branches
5,900
5,835

5,802

5,788

5,661

Contract stations and branches
2,500
2,876

2,833

2,903

2,974

Community Post Offices
1,492
1,536

1,549

1,585

1,572

TOTAL OFFICES, STATIONS AND BRANCHES
37,683
38,123

38,060

38,169

38,159

RESIDENTIAL DELIVERY POINTS
City
77,014,294
76,578,169
76,131,249
75,575,844
75,088,866
Rural
32,141,581
31,004,518
29,915,385
28,753,812
27,683,441
PO Box
15,772,964
15,818,625
15,904,400
16,048,325
16,575,127
Highway Contract
2,073,145
2,004,837
1,938,395
1,857,689
1,784,522
TOTAL RESIDENTIAL
127,001,984
125,406,149
123,889,429
122,235,670
121,131,956
       
BUSINESS DELIVERY POINTS        
City
7,197,207
7,183,431
7,197,776
7,175,729
7,164,995
Rural
1,132,049
1,071,201
1.013,269
956,301
901,124
PO Box
4,065,877
3,969,279
3,796,343
3,638,737
3,351,603
Highway Contract
55,362
52,247
49,234
46,237
43,735

TOTAL BUSINESS
12,450,495
12,276,158
12,056,622
11,817,004
11,461,457
TOTAL DELIVERY POINTS
139,452,479
137,682,307
135,946,051
134,052,674
132,593,413

Change in Delivery Points
1,770,172
1,736,256
1,893,377
1,459,261
1,561,961

    * Complement data from On-Rolls and Paid Employees Statistics databse.
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