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What is the average salary for Federal Government employees in the United States?

Federal Government employees earn $61,000 annually on average, or $29 per hour, which is 8% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. According to our data, the highest paying job at Federal Government is 201,000 Account Sales Executive at $an annually while the lowest paying job at Federal Government is a Data Entry Operator at $20,000 annually.

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101 Federal Government employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Select your job title and find out how much you could make at Federal Government.

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$81K Contract Specialist Average Salary at Federal Government in the United States (2 salaries)

+$24K (34%) more than national average Contract Specialist salary ($57K)
+$20K (28%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
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$100K Contract Specialist in Jacksonville, NC ·
+$39K (48%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
"The Federal Government compensates its contract specialists based upon time-in-grade and not upon performance. Conversely, the private sector compensates my counterparts in the contracts specialist field much more competitively, relative to the duties and responsibilities associated with the position."
$61K Contract Specialist ·
Equal to average Federal Government salary ($61K)

$77K IT Specialist Average Salary at Federal Government in the United States (4 salaries)

+$25K (38%) more than national average IT Specialist salary ($52K)
+$16K (23%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
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$121K IT Specialist ·
+$60K (65%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
$70K IT Specialist ·
+$9K (13%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
$59K IT Specialist ·
-$2K (3%) less than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
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$86K Program Analyst Average Salary at Federal Government in the United States (3 salaries)

+$26K (35%) more than national average Program Analyst salary ($60K)
+$25K (34%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
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$90K Program Analyst in Washington, DC ·
+$29K (38%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
$80K Program Analyst in Washington, DC ·
+$19K (26%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
$87K Program Analyst ·
+$26K (35%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)

$50K Small Business Administrator Average Salary at Federal Government in the United States (3 salaries)

Equal to national average Small Business Administrator salary ($50K)
-$11K (19%) less than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
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$50K Small Business Administrator ·
-$11K (19%) less than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
$50K Small Business Administrator ·
-$11K (19%) less than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
$50K Small Business Administrator ·
-$11K (19%) less than average Federal Government salary ($61K)

$171K Equipment Services Project Manager Average Salary at Federal Government in the United States (2 salaries)

+$91K (72%) more than national average Equipment Services Project Manager salary ($80K)
+$110K (94%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
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$200K Equipment Services Project Manager ·
+$139K (106%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
$141K Equipment Services Project Manager ·
+$80K (79%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)

$138K Senior Program Manager Average Salary at Federal Government in the United States (2 salaries)

+$27K (21%) more than national average Senior Program Manager salary ($111K)
+$77K (77%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
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$140K Senior Program Manager ·
+$79K (78%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
$135K Senior Program Manager ·
+$74K (75%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)

$125K Senior Project Manager Average Salary at Federal Government in the United States (2 salaries)

+$24K (21%) more than national average Senior Project Manager salary ($101K)
+$64K (68%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
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$130K Senior Project Manager ·
+$69K (72%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
$120K Senior Project Manager ·
+$59K (65%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)

$100K Intelligence Analyst Average Salary at Federal Government in the United States (2 salaries)

+$39K (48%) more than national average Intelligence Analyst salary ($61K)
+$39K (48%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
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$100K Intelligence Analyst in Fairfax, VA ·
+$39K (48%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
$100K Intelligence Analyst ·
+$39K (48%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)

$100K Senior Systems Engineer Average Salary at Federal Government in the United States (2 salaries)

+$9K (9%) more than national average Senior Systems Engineer salary ($91K)
+$39K (48%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
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$99K Senior Systems Engineer ·
+$38K (47%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
$100K Senior Systems Engineer ·
+$39K (48%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)

$76K Computer Specialist Average Salary at Federal Government in the United States (2 salaries)

+$34K (57%) more than national average Computer Specialist salary ($42K)
+$15K (21%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
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$90K Computer Specialist ·
+$29K (38%) more than average Federal Government salary ($61K)
$61K Computer Specialist ·
Equal to average Federal Government salary ($61K)

What is the highest paying job at Federal Government in the United States?

Equipment Services Project Manager is the highest paying job at Federal Government at $171,000 annually.

What is the lowest paying job at Federal Government in the United States?

Executive Manager is the lowest paying job at Federal Government at $40,000 annually.

How much does a Federal Government employee make on an average/hour in the United States?

Federal Government employees earn $61,000 annually on average, or $29 per hour.

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