NASA Civil Servant Workforce

2015 – NASA Workforce – Snapshot

At the start of FY 2016, NASA’s workforce was made up of 17,316 individuals. This is a decrease of 415 employees, or 2.3%, compared to the start of FY 2015.…

Workforce: Space Workforce – TSR 2015

Workforce: Space Workforce - TSR 2015 explores U.S. space, European space and Japanese space at national levels, including NASA and U.S. National Security space workforce.

Workforce: Workforce and Education – TSR 2014

Workforce: Workforce and Education - TSR 2014 explores U.S. space, European space, Japanese space , and other space workforces at national levels, including NASA and U.S. National Security space workforce.…

Workforce: Workforce and Education – TSR 2012

Workforce: Workforce and Education - TSR 2012 explores U.S. space, European space, Japanese space, and other space workforces at national levels, including NASA and U.S. National Security space workforce. Along with…

2011 – NASA Geographical Distribution Snapshot

As of July 2011, the number of employees associated with the shuttle program nationwide had dropped to approximately 5,000 contractors and 1,000 civil servants for a total of 6,000 employees,…

2011 – NASA Workforce – Snapshot

In 2011, NASA’s Space Shuttle Program came to an end. The shuttle program had been a major source of employment for the U.S. aerospace workforce. Anticipating the retirement of the…

2010 – NASA Geographical Distribution – Snapshot

At Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida, the contractor workforce is anticipated to be reduced from 15,000 in 2009 to approximately 7,000 by the time the shuttle ceases operations.[efn_note]Paul Barrett.…

2010 – NASA Demographics – Snapshot

Since 2004, NASA has been planning for the retirement of the Space Shuttle, scheduled to fly its last mission in 2011. The shuttle was to be replaced by the Constellation…

2009 – NASA Demographics – Snapshot

NASA workforce dynamics driven by programmatic changes are complicated by demographic trends within the overall U.S. space workforce. Both NASA civil servants and the wider U.S. aerospace industry workforce can…

2009 – NASA Workforce – Snapshot

In addition to U.S. private sector employment, the U.S. government employs a substantial base of civilian space workers. NASA is the primary government agency responsible for civil space activity, including…

U.S. Space Workforce