Highest-Paid Employees of the Internal Revenue Service

$158,892.03 AVERAGE PAY

$15.89M TOTAL PAY

This table shows the top-earning Federal employees of the Internal Revenue Service in 2005, based on OPM data (base salary + bonuses).

The majority of these top-earning employees work as Program Management.

Some employee names may be withheld by the OPM or individual agencies.

Rank	Name	Occupation	Total Pay	Location
1	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$203,000	DC
2	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$195,000	DC
3	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$195,000	MD
4	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$190,000	GA
5	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$190,000	DC
6	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$187,110	MD
7	Name Withheld by the OPM	Tax Law Specialist	$186,300	NJ
8	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$185,500	DC
9	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$185,000	DC
10	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$184,000	DC
11	Name Withheld by the OPM	General Attorney	$181,708	DC
12	Name Withheld by the OPM	General Attorney	$180,499	MD
13	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$180,000	DC
14	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$175,000	MD
15	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$175,000	MD
16	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$175,000	MD
17	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$172,224	MD
18	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$166,842	MD
19	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$165,000	MD
20	Name Withheld by the OPM	General Attorney	$159,919	OH
21	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$157,248	NJ
22	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$157,248	DC
23	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$157,248	DC
24	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$157,248	DC
25	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$157,248	DC
26	Name Withheld by the OPM	General Attorney	$157,248	DC
27	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$156,168	DC
28	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$155,820	DC
29	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$155,792	DC
30	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$155,792	DC
31	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$155,792	DC
32	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$155,792	DC
33	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$155,250	DC
34	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$154,336	DC
35	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$154,336	DC
36	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$154,336	DC
37	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$154,336	DC
38	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$154,336	DC
39	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$154,336	DC
40	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$154,336	DC
41	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$154,336	DC
42	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$154,336	DC
43	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$154,336	CA
44	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$154,336	CA
45	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$154,336	CA
46	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$154,336	NY
47	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$154,336	OH
48	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$154,336	TX
49	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$154,336	MD
50	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$154,336	MD
51	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$154,336	MD
52	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$154,336	MD
53	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$154,336	MD
54	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$154,336	GA
55	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$154,336	GA
56	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$153,900	DC
57	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$153,900	DC
58	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$153,676	DC
59	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$152,880	DC
60	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$152,880	DC
61	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$152,880	DC
62	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$152,880	FL
63	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$152,880	GA
64	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$152,880	GA
65	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$152,880	MD
66	Name Withheld by the OPM	Criminal Investigation	$152,475
67	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$152,475	DC
68	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$152,475	DC
69	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$152,475	DC
70	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$152,475	DC
71	Name Withheld by the OPM	General Attorney	$151,424	DC
72	Name Withheld by the OPM	General Attorney	$151,424	DC
73	Name Withheld by the OPM	General Attorney	$151,424	DC
74	Name Withheld by the OPM	General Attorney	$151,424	DC
75	Name Withheld by the OPM	General Attorney	$151,424	DC
76	Name Withheld by the OPM	General Attorney	$151,424	MD
77	Name Withheld by the OPM	General Attorney	$151,424	NY
78	Name Withheld by the OPM	General Attorney	$151,424	NJ
79	Name Withheld by the OPM	General Attorney	$151,424	PA
80	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$151,050	RI
81	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$151,050	GA
82	Name Withheld by the OPM	Human Resources Management	$151,050	MD
83	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$151,050	MD
84	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$151,050	MD
85	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$151,050	MD
86	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$151,050	MD
87	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$151,050	IN
88	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$151,050	MA
89	Name Withheld by the OPM	Contracting	$151,050	DC
90	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$151,050	CO
91	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$151,050	DC
92	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$151,050	DC
93	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$151,050	DC
94	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$151,050	DC
95	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$151,050	VA
96	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$151,050	WA
97	Name Withheld by the OPM	Program Management	$151,050	UT
98	Name Withheld by the OPM	General Attorney	$150,696	TX
99	Name Withheld by the OPM	General Attorney	$150,696	NY
100	Name Withheld by the OPM	General Attorney	$150,696	DC

Data Sources

The information provided on these pages is sourced from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Enterprise Human Resources Integration (EHRI) dataset. Postal Service data is managed exclusively by the USPS . All information is displayed unmodified and as provided by the source agency.

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