General Business and Industry Employee - Federal Salaries of 2005

Pay Rates for "General Business and Industry Employee"

How much does a General Business and Industry Employee in the federal government get paid? $68,889.56* *Based on the 2005 average.

16,451 EMPLOYEES

$1.13B TOTAL SALARY

GS MOST COMMON PAYSCALE

General Business and Industry Employee was the 17th most popular job in the U.S. Government in 2005, with 16,451 employed. The most common payscale was the general schedule payscale.

In 2005, the Rural Housing Service hired the most employees titled General Business And Industry, with an average salary of $38,696.

Agencies that have hired a General Business and Industry Employee

Agency	Employees Hired	Average Salary
Rural Housing Service	2,009	$38,696.44
Farm Service Agency	1,335	$50,686.14
Small Business Administration	1,276	$59,539.79
Internal Revenue Service	1,193	$57,182.11
Public Buildings Service	930	$80,689.36
Forest Service	581	$45,829.76
Department of Energy	569	$94,960.27
Office of Senior Coordinator for Southeast/Caribbean	494	$80,001.23
International Trade Administration	377	$92,023.03
National Institutes of Health	372	$77,437.40
Veterans Health Administration	363	$57,667.44
Office of Senior Coordinator for Pacific/Hawaii	316	$83,927.40
Office of Senior Coordinator for Mid-Atlantic	312	$82,070.60
Office of Senior Coordinator for Midwest	307	$83,278.95
Indian Affairs	295	$42,574.61
Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner	283	$95,862.25
Federal Student Aid	268	$80,462.13
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System	231	$82,416.81
Office of Senior Coordinator for Southwest	231	$79,779.03
Office of Senior Coordinator for Rocky Mountains	211	$83,705.29
Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing	200	$101,484.34
Risk Management Agency	197	$77,645.75
Office of Senior Coordinator for New York/New Jersey	190	$82,854.68
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation., & Enforcement	178	$76,995.09
Federal Supply Service	173	$72,797.13
Environmental Protection Agency	168	$77,313.63
Farm Credit Administration	138	$96,308.33
National Park Service	136	$59,557.24
Bureau of Reclamation	122	$63,391.20
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	121	$71,599.13
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation	111	$122,377.09
U.S. International Trade Commission	110	$93,322.63
Bureau of Industry and Security	109	$85,366.68
Office of Senior Coordinator for New England	103	$86,464.00
Office of Senior Coordinator for Northwest/Alaska	98	$77,715.22
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	91	$75,764.22
Office of Senior Coordinator for Great Plains	90	$79,758.18
Office of the Secretary of the Interior	89	$81,954.35
Office of General Counsel (Department of Housing and Urban Development)	79	$91,659.27
Overseas Private Investment Corporation	78	$107,959.68
Economic Development Administration	77	$83,824.12
Federal Communications Commission	74	$71,038.97
U.S. Agency for International Development	73	$95,907.37
Customs and Border Protection	71	$94,883.23
Health Resources and Services Administration	67	$76,802.28
Department of State	66	$81,426.41
U.S. Marshals Service	65	$71,003.60
National Institute of Standards and Technology	61	$79,216.11
Bureau of Land Management	61	$57,122.64
Federal Technology Service	59	$78,799.97
Export-Import Bank of the United States	54	$101,460.06
National Science Foundation	50	$86,741.02
National Technical Information Service	50	$63,127.86
Administration for Children and Families	49	$74,607.98
U.S. Mint	48	$85,660.56
Federal Aviation Administration	42	$78,978.33
Agricultural Research Service	42	$70,975.29
Office of Departmental Operations and Coordinator	42	$81,673.60
Minority Business Development Agency	35	$82,156.57
Geological Survey	35	$73,580.29
Transportation Security Administration	30	$78,395.70
National Institute of Food & Agriculture	30	$69,585.90
Employment and Training Administration	28	$80,612.89
Federal Emergency Management Agency	27	$63,741.11
Government National Mortgage Association	27	$100,857.56
Securities and Exchange Commission	25	$75,871.72
Smithsonian Institution (Exchange Sep Boards of Trust)	24	$76,464.29
Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers	21	$52,984.86
Office of the Chief Human Capital Office	20	$85,973.10
Natural Resources Conservation Service	20	$69,059.50
Bureau of the Public Debt	19	$99,264.89
John Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field	18	$79,404.89
Office Secretary Health and Human Services	18	$87,884.33
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	18	$57,363.39
U.S. Secret Service	18	$67,936.39
National Archives and Records Administration	17	$55,301.35
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Service Administration	17	$78,471.82
Bureau of Engraving and Printing	16	$91,673.88
Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development	15	$98,679.07
Offices of the Regional Administrators	15	$85,494.33
Government Printing Office	13	$98,024.85
Corporation for National and Community Service	13	$76,659.77
Indian Health Service	13	$69,303.85
U.S. Coast Guard	12	$97,099.25
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality	12	$76,657.58
Office of Thrift Supervision	11	$120,279.82
Office of the Secretary (Department of Commerce)	11	$82,488.82
Domestic Nuclear Detection Office	11	$118,642.55
Food and Drug Administration	11	$87,150.09
Headquarters, Nasa	10	$122,159.60
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service	10	$70,891.40
Foreign Agricultural Service	10	$81,230.30
Peace Corps	9	$55,643.00
Grain Inspection, Packers & Stockyards Administration	9	$91,284.22
Goddard Space Flight Center	8	$81,422.63
Patent and Trademark Office	8	$84,064.75
George C. Marshall Space Flight Center	7	$77,896.43
Technology Administration	7	$118,801.29
Office of Small and Disadvantaged Bus Utilization	7	$83,496.71
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Acquisition and Logistics	7	$85,291.43
Office of Small Business Utilization	6	$64,575.00
Rural Utilities Service	6	$55,260.33
National Endowment for the Humanities	6	$81,442.17
Mine Safety and Health Administration	6	$75,742.50
Office of the Director	6	$70,827.33
Federal Highway Administration	6	$53,673.17
National Endowment for the Arts	6	$76,874.17
Social Security Administration	6	$85,134.50
Ames Research Center	6	$94,214.67
Committee for Purchase from People Blind or Severely Disabled	5	$81,658.00
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services	5	$80,523.20
Food Safety and Inspection Service	5	$90,351.20
Office of Secretary of Transportation	5	$106,223.00
Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement	5	$71,110.00
Office of Personnel Management	5	$53,792.80
Office of Secretary of Labor	5	$86,202.40
Administration for Community Living	5	$86,401.00
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Regulation	4	$70,000.00
Immigration and Customs Enforcement	4	$89,598.25
Armed Forces Retirement Home	4	$54,884.00
Office of Justice Programs	4	$67,650.25
Presidio Trust	4	$90,277.25
Veterans Benefits Administration	3	$127,121.33
Departmental Offices	3	$93,205.67
Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation	3	$187,849.67
Nuclear Regulatory Commission	2	$131,209.50
Federal Trade Commission	2	$87,446.00
Federal Bureau of Investigation	2	$139,585.50
Bureau of the Census	2	$75,460.00
Occupational Safety and Health Administration	2	$101,628.50
Dryden Flight Research Center	2	$91,452.00
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center	2	$96,537.00
Financial Management Service	2	$76,219.00
Rural Business-Cooperative Service	2	$41,878.00
Citizenship and Immigration Services	2	$50,938.50
Office of the Secretary of Housing & Urban Development Department	2	$110,194.00
Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity	2	$107,517.00
Office of Healthy Homes & Lead Hazard Control	2	$102,868.50
Office of the Secretary, Research and Technology	2	$103,125.00
Ous Management	2	$126,472.50
Trade and Development Agency	2	$55,439.50
Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation	1	$52,908.00
National Gallery of Art	1	$59,464.00
Maritime Administration	1	$75,460.00
Office Assistant Secretary Administration and Management	1	$87,244.00
Office of Disability Employment Policy	1	$92,228.00
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Administration	1	$85,009.00
Economics and Statistics Administration	1	$135,136.00
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (Department of Education)	1	$114,882.00
Program Support Center	1	$106,044.00
Selective Service System	1	$100,152.00
Food and Nutrition Service	1	$128,205.00
Office of the Deputy Secretary of Education	1	$107,413.00
Science and Technology Directorate	1	$131,671.00
Office of Field Policy and Management	1	$135,136.00
Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Resolution	1	$135,136.00
John F. Kennedy Space Center	1	$120,158.00
National Cemetery Administration	1	$131,671.00
Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight	1	$139,752.00
Employee Benefits Security Administration	1	$149,200.00

General Business and Industry Employee Pay Distribution

The average pay for a General Business and Industry Employee is $68,889.56. The highest paid General Business and Industry Employee made $208,100 in 2005.

Common General Business and Industry Employee Payscales

Payscale	Number of General Business And Industry Employees
GS - General Schedule	15,102
VC - Canteen Service	288
FO - Foreign Service Officers	142
VH - Professional, Admin., And Managerial	141
ZA - Administrative	134
GM - Emp Covered By Pmrs Termination Provisns	128
FP - Foreign Service Personnel	91
CG - Corporate Graded	84
ES - Senior Executive Service	61
FE - Senior Foreign Service	42
FV - Faa Core Compensation Plan	38
SV - Trans Security Admin Emp Other Than Exec	30
CM - Fdic Suprv And Mangr Pos Below Exec Lev	27
SK - Sec Emp Formerly Under Gs, Gm, And Ez	25
AD - Administratively Determined Rates, Not E	19
IR - Irs Broadband Class And Pay System Pos	16
PG - Printing Office Grades	13
TG - Ofc Of Thrift Supervision Salary Schedul	11
SL - Senior Level Positions	11
NY - All Other Positions In The Corporation	10
VE - Veterans Canteen Service Executives Only	9
EJ - Dept Of Energy Org Act Excepted Service	6
ZS - Administrative Support	5
FG - Similar To The General Schedule	4
EX - Executive Pay	4
NX - Executive-level And Managerial Positions	2
CE - Contract Education--year Long	2
** -	2
GG - Grades Similar To General Schedule	1
SN - Senior Level System	1
OF - Ofc Of Fed Housing Enterprise Oversight	1
EF - Consultant (5 U.s.c. 3109)	1

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Average General Business And Industry Pay Trend from 2004 to 2021

In 2004, the average pay for a General Business and Industry Employee was $66,593. Since then, the average pay has increased to $101,804 in 2021.

Data Sources

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The series code of this occupation is 1101.