operating statistics |
|
2003 |
2002 |
2001 |
2000 |
1999 |
|
Headquarters Career Employees*
|
Headquarters |
1,867 |
1,712 |
1,836 |
2,279 |
2,372 |
Headquarters-Field Support Units |
3,971 |
3,848 |
5,653 |
5,566 |
4,357 |
Inspection Service (field) |
3,903 |
3,875 |
4,047 |
4,190 |
4,334 |
Inspector General |
723
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722
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
713
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
664
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
387
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) ![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/spacer.gif) |
Total HQ and Related Employees* |
10,464 |
10,157 |
12,249 |
12,699 |
11,450 |
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Field Career Employees* |
Area Offices |
2,205 |
2,107 |
1,377 |
1,597 |
1,875 |
Postmasters/Installation Heads |
25,509 |
25,771 |
26,113 |
26,121 |
26,108 |
Supervisors/Managers |
35,360 |
37,829 |
38,754 |
38,797 |
38,835 |
Prof. Admin. Tech. Personnel |
9,436 |
9,661 |
9,764 |
9,959 |
11,097 |
Clerks |
242,276 |
256,656 |
269,792 |
281,956 |
292,400 |
Nurses |
171 |
173 |
180 |
191 |
188 |
Mail Handlers |
56,776 |
59,259 |
60,102 |
60,851 |
62,237 |
City Delivery Carriers |
229,404 |
233,639 |
240,295 |
241,079 |
242,300 |
Motor Vehicle Operators |
8,778 |
9,092 |
9,325 |
9,347 |
9,270 |
Rural Delivery Carriers-Full Time |
61,611 |
60,817 |
59,790 |
57,111 |
54,588 |
Bldg. and Equip. Maintenance Personnel |
41,469 |
42,275 |
42,604 |
42,284 |
41,873 |
Vehicle Maintenance Personnel |
5,576 |
5,513 |
5,558 |
5,546 |
5,574 |
Total Field Career Employees* |
718,571
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742,792
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
763,654
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
774,839
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
786,345
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) ![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/spacer.gif) |
Total Career Employees* |
729,035
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
752,949
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
775,903
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
787,583
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
797,795
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) ![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/spacer.gif) |
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Non-Career Employees* |
Casuals |
17,373 |
19,065 |
30,317 |
29,572 |
25,067 |
Non-Bargaining Temporary |
910 |
807 |
761 |
712 |
707 |
Rural Subs/RCA/RCR/AUX |
56,451 |
56,474 |
58,134 |
57,532 |
57,357 |
PM Relief/Leave Replacements |
12,161 |
12,234 |
12,313 |
12,423 |
12,485 |
Transitional Employees |
11,025
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
12,847
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
13,577
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
13,461
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
12,355
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) ![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/spacer.gif) |
Total Non-Career Employees* |
97,920
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
101,427
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
115,102
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
113,700
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
107,971
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) ![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/spacer.gif) |
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/spacer.gif) |
Total Employees* |
826,955
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
854,376
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
891,005
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
901,238
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
905,766
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) ![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/spacer.gif) |
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Offices, Stations and Branches |
Post Offices |
27,556 |
27,791 |
27,876 |
27,876 |
27,893 |
Classified stations and branches |
5,796 |
5,900 |
5,835 |
5,802 |
5,788 |
Contract stations and branches |
2,777 |
2,500 |
2,876 |
2,833 |
2,903 |
Community Post Offices |
1,450
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
1,492
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
1,536
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
1,549
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
1,585
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) ![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/spacer.gif) |
Total Offices, Stations and Branches |
37,579
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
37,683
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
38,123
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
38,060
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
38,169
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) ![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/spacer.gif) |
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Residential Delivery Points** |
City |
77,490,203 |
77,014,294 |
76,578,169 |
76,131,249 |
75,575,844 |
Rural |
33,324,799 |
32,141,581 |
31,004,518 |
29,915,385 |
28,753,812 |
PO Box |
15,730,694 |
15,772,964 |
15,818,625 |
15,904,400 |
16,048,325 |
Highway Contract |
2,153,056
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2,073,145
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
2,004,837
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
1,938,395
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
1,857,689
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) ![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/spacer.gif) |
Total Residential |
128,698,752
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
127,001,984
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
125,406,149
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
123,889,429
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
122,235,670
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) ![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/spacer.gif) |
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Business Delivery Points** |
City |
7,208,608 |
7,197,207 |
7,183,431 |
7,197,776 |
7,175,729 |
Rural |
1,192,144 |
1,132,049 |
1,071,201 |
1,013,269 |
956,301 |
PO Box |
4,203,433 |
4,065,877 |
3,969,279 |
3,796,343 |
3,638,737 |
Highway Contract |
58,339
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
55,362
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
52,247
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
49,234
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
46,237
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) ![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/spacer.gif) |
Total Business |
12,662,524
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
12,450,495
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
12,276,158
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
12,056,622
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) |
11,817,004
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/blueline.gif) ![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/spacer.gif) |
Total Delivery Points** |
141,361,276
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/doubleblueline.gif) |
139,452,479
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/doubleblueline.gif) |
137,682,307
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/doubleblueline.gif) |
135,946,051
![](/oldassets/history/anrpt03/images/doubleblueline.gif) |
134,052,674
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Change in Delivery Points |
1,908,797 |
1,770,172 |
1,736,256 |
1,893,377 |
1,459,261 |
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* Complement data from On-Rolls and Paid Employees Statistics database as of end of September 2003 and early
September 1999-2002. |
** Delivery point data from Address Management Systems database as of end of September 2003 and early September 1999-2002.
New delivery points in 2003 comparable to 2002-2001 data would be approximated at 1,820,000. |
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