Financial Administrator and Programmer - Federal Salaries of 2021
Pay Rates for "Financial Administrator and Programmer"
How much does a Financial Administrator and Programmer in the federal government get paid? $99,941.68* *Based on the 2021 average.Financial Administrator and Programmer was the 27th most popular job in the U.S. Government in 2021, with 13,555 employed. The most common payscale was the general schedule payscale.
In 2021, the Internal Revenue Service hired the most employees titled Financial Administration And Program, with an average salary of $92,623.
Government Financial Administration And Program jobs are classified under the General Schedule (GS) payscale. The minimum paygrade for a Financial Administration And Program job is GS-4, and the highest paygrade that can be attained within this job series is GS-15. Remember that the starting and maximum yearly pay listed above reflect base pay only - your actual salary will be higher based on the Locality Pay Adjustment for the area in which you work.
Administrative and Management positions have a wide range of responsibilities. Management does not refer specifically to supervisors who directly manage organizations or teams. Rather jobs in this category deal with managing systems or processes such as finances, security systems, training programs, or marketing. For employees in this job category, promotions are typically given 2 grade increments at a time until GS-12 is reached.
Agencies that have hired a Financial Administrator and Programmer
Financial Administrator and Programmer Pay Distribution
The average pay for a Financial Administrator and Programmer is $99,941.68. The highest paid Financial Administrator and Programmer made $287,508 in 2021.
Common Financial Administrator and Programmer Payscales
Payscale | Number of Financial Administration And Program Employees |
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GS - General Schedule | 11,417 |
IR - Internal Revenue Service Broadband Classification And Pay System Positions Only | 544 |
IC - Employees Holding Incident Management Cadre Of On-call Response/recovery Employees(core)positions | 242 |
FV - Federal Aviation Administration Core Compensation Plan | 196 |
SV - Transportation Security Administration Employees Other Than Executives | 186 |
ZA - Administrative | 159 |
GL - Gs Employees In Grades 3 Through 10 Paid A Law Enforcement Officer Special Base Rate | 140 |
CG - Corporate Graded | 104 |
ES - Senior Executive Service | 70 |
CN - Bureau Of Consumer Financial Protect(cfpb) Independent Agcy Within The Fed Res Syst(use By Cfpb Only) | 62 |
IM - Employees Holding Incident Management Positions And Appointed And Compensated Under Section 306(b)(1) | 62 |
PG - Printing Office Grades | 48 |
FP - Foreign Service Personnel | 43 |
GG - Grades Similar To General Schedule | 38 |
SK - Non-supervisorty Postions Employed By The Securities And Exchange Commission (sec) And Formerly Under Gs Pay | 37 |
CM - Fdic Supervisory And Managerial Positions Below The Executive Level Only | 27 |
EL - Non-executive Positions At The Federal Housing Finance Agency | 21 |
NB - Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency Only | 21 |
NY - All Other Positions In The Corporation For National And Community Service, P.l. 103-82, Subtitle G, Section | 20 |
CU - Credit Union Employees | 16 |
SS - Senior Staff Positions | 14 |
SL - Senior Level Positions | 14 |
IT - Employees Appointed And Compensated Under Section 306(b)(1) Of The Robert T Stafford Disaster Relief | 13 |
FG - Similar To The General Schedule | 12 |
AD - Administratively Determined Rates, Not Elsewhere Specified | 11 |
MC - Employees Of The Millennium Challenge Corporation Appointed Under Public Law 108-199 Only. | 10 |
NQ - Employees In The National Nuclear Secuirty Administration's Professional, Technical, And Admin Career Path | 9 |
EM - Fdic Executive-level Positions Only | 5 |
SW - Transportation Security Administration Executives | 3 |
VH - Professional, Administrative, And Managerial | 3 |
CT - Commodity Futures Trading Commission Positions Previously Defined Under Pay Plan Codes Ad, Es, Gm, And Gs | 2 |
LL - Executives At The Federal Housing Finance Agency | 2 |
NX - Executive-level And Managerial Positions In The Corporation For National And Community Service, P.l. 103-82 | 1 |
EF - Consultant (5 U.s.c. 3109) | 1 |
ED - Expert (5 U.s.c. 3109) | 1 |
EN - National Nuclear Security Administration Excepted Service Only | 1 |
Starting Paygrade: | $28,921.00 / year base pay at paygrade GS-4, Step 1 |
Maximum Paygrade: | $152,771.00 / year base pay at paygrade GS-15, Step 10 |
Category: | Administrative and Management |
Occupation Family: | 0500 ACCOUNTING AND BUDGET GROUP |
Other Jobs at the GS-4 Paygrade
GS-4 is the starting paygrade for Financial Administration and Program jobs. Here are some other Federal Government jobs that can be held by employees at the GS-4 paygrade.
Occupation | Occupation Category | Starting Paygrade | Maximum Paygrade |
---|---|---|---|
Financial Clerical and Technician | Clerical and Administrative Support | GS-1 | GS-9 |
Freight Rate | Clerical and Administrative Support | GS-1 | GS-9 |
Human Resources Management | Administrative and Management | GS-4 | GS-15 |
Housing Management | Administrative and Management | GS-4 | GS-15 |
Unemployment Insurance | Administrative and Management | GS-4 | GS-15 |
Average Financial Administration And Program Pay Trend from 2004 to 2021
In 2004, the average pay for a Financial Administrator and Programmer was $69,465. Since then, the average pay has increased to $99,942 in 2021.
Data Sources
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The series code of this occupation is 0501
.