General Business and Industry Employee - Federal Salaries of 2006

Pay Rates for "General Business and Industry Employee"

How much does a General Business and Industry Employee in the federal government get paid? $70,878.30* *Based on the 2006 average.

16,786 EMPLOYEES

$1.19B TOTAL SALARY

GS MOST COMMON PAYSCALE

General Business and Industry Employee was the 16th most popular job in the U.S. Government in 2006, with 16,786 employed. The most common payscale was the general schedule payscale.

In 2006, the Rural Housing Service hired the most employees titled General Business And Industry, with an average salary of $39,951.

Agencies that have hired a General Business and Industry Employee

Agency	Employees Hired	Average Salary
Rural Housing Service	1,990	$39,950.79
Small Business Administration	1,613	$57,606.68
Farm Service Agency	1,273	$52,981.06
Internal Revenue Service	1,217	$60,466.71
Public Buildings Service	955	$83,264.02
Forest Service	611	$48,329.89
Department of Energy	593	$98,576.73
Office of Senior Coordinator for Southeast/Caribbean	496	$81,986.78
National Institutes of Health	382	$79,999.67
Veterans Health Administration	367	$59,290.69
International Trade Administration	350	$96,138.76
Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner	311	$97,100.23
Office of Senior Coordinator for Mid-Atlantic	307	$85,695.19
Office of Senior Coordinator for Pacific/Hawaii	303	$86,524.03
Office of Senior Coordinator for Midwest	302	$85,882.45
Indian Affairs	255	$45,648.13
Federal Student Aid	243	$82,026.44
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System	242	$84,285.73
Office of Senior Coordinator for Southwest	229	$81,501.11
Office of Senior Coordinator for Rocky Mountains	206	$84,673.51
Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing	206	$103,514.74
Office of Senior Coordinator for New York/New Jersey	185	$85,101.12
Risk Management Agency	180	$81,145.24
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation., & Enforcement	170	$77,613.34
Environmental Protection Agency	164	$80,198.43
National Park Service	153	$61,179.35
Farm Credit Administration	147	$98,410.65
Federal Supply Service	142	$79,228.37
Bureau of Reclamation	120	$65,148.82
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	119	$73,565.47
Office of the Secretary of the Interior	116	$87,338.48
Bureau of Industry and Security	114	$90,373.90
U.S. International Trade Commission	113	$92,843.12
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	111	$79,508.32
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation	106	$127,695.24
Office of Senior Coordinator for New England	103	$90,098.96
U.S. Marshals Service	97	$63,962.10
Office of Senior Coordinator for Northwest/Alaska	97	$81,037.85
Office of Senior Coordinator for Great Plains	81	$83,382.60
U.S. Agency for International Development	78	$94,663.19
Overseas Private Investment Corporation	77	$112,539.35
Health Resources and Services Administration	75	$77,354.35
Federal Communications Commission	75	$73,343.88
Office of General Counsel (Department of Housing and Urban Development)	75	$95,358.33
Customs and Border Protection	74	$95,699.54
Department of State	66	$86,612.92
Bureau of Land Management	66	$59,112.95
National Institute of Standards and Technology	61	$82,734.75
Economic Development Administration	60	$87,588.78
Office of Departmental Operations and Coordinator	55	$90,832.49
Export-Import Bank of the United States	54	$105,920.39
Federal Technology Service	52	$85,757.17
Federal Emergency Management Agency	52	$63,944.00
National Science Foundation	51	$91,104.16
Administration for Children and Families	48	$80,124.90
U.S. Mint	45	$92,887.73
Agricultural Research Service	43	$73,660.51
National Technical Information Service	42	$65,793.00
Federal Aviation Administration	39	$83,166.18
Minority Business Development Agency	34	$88,382.24
Geological Survey	33	$76,203.67
Employment and Training Administration	33	$79,054.76
Office Secretary Health and Human Services	32	$87,431.63
National Institute of Food & Agriculture	31	$71,529.16
Government National Mortgage Association	26	$104,391.15
Bureau of the Public Debt	25	$92,694.80
Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers	22	$54,372.27
Transportation Security Administration	21	$79,056.81
Smithsonian Institution (Exchange Sep Boards of Trust)	21	$80,850.86
National Archives and Records Administration	20	$57,554.30
Securities and Exchange Commission	20	$81,528.25
Natural Resources Conservation Service	19	$72,197.11
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	18	$62,744.06
John Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field	17	$81,911.06
Bureau of Engraving and Printing	16	$90,244.94
Offices of the Regional Administrators	15	$86,282.67
U.S. Secret Service	15	$68,803.53
Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development	15	$95,942.53
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Service Administration	15	$81,895.87
Domestic Nuclear Detection Office	14	$115,827.57
Indian Health Service	13	$70,801.23
Government Printing Office	13	$103,317.08
Grain Inspection, Packers & Stockyards Administration	12	$96,320.50
U.S. Coast Guard	11	$92,223.91
Office of Thrift Supervision	11	$120,336.91
Food and Drug Administration	11	$91,292.18
Office of the Secretary (Department of Commerce)	10	$87,479.40
Office of the Chief Information Officer (Department of Housing and Urban Development)	10	$102,355.30
Corporation for National and Community Service	10	$85,956.56
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality	10	$76,702.00
Office of the Chief Human Capital Office	9	$80,932.89
Foreign Agricultural Service	9	$90,807.67
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service	9	$79,874.67
Rural Utilities Service	8	$69,697.50
Office of the Director	8	$70,746.25
Office of Healthy Homes & Lead Hazard Control	8	$101,773.75
Goddard Space Flight Center	8	$84,261.63
Patent and Trademark Office	7	$89,029.57
Office of Personnel Management	7	$59,948.86
Headquarters, Nasa	7	$121,383.43
Ames Research Center	6	$102,505.00
Department of Veterans Affairs	6	$89,487.83
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Acquisition and Logistics	6	$89,654.67
Office of Justice Programs	6	$70,210.17
National Endowment for the Arts	6	$80,541.00
Technology Administration	5	$130,832.80
Office of Secretary of Labor	5	$88,715.40
Food Safety and Inspection Service	5	$95,612.60
Departmental Offices	5	$79,455.20
Peace Corps	5	$52,101.80
National Endowment for the Humanities	5	$83,042.40
Mine Safety and Health Administration	5	$77,141.80
Office of Small Business Utilization	5	$77,325.80
Federal Highway Administration	5	$56,066.00
Social Security Administration	5	$87,482.40
Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement	4	$76,821.50
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Regulation	4	$74,942.00
Department of Homeland Security Headquarters	4	$112,133.25
Committee for Purchase from People Blind or Severely Disabled	4	$85,730.75
George C. Marshall Space Flight Center	4	$92,559.75
Presidio Trust	4	$97,984.25
Rural Business-Cooperative Service	3	$71,594.67
Citizenship and Immigration Services	3	$78,574.67
Armed Forces Retirement Home	3	$63,729.33
Occupational Safety and Health Administration	3	$86,431.33
Program Support Center	3	$106,585.00
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services	3	$91,575.67
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center	3	$99,827.00
Office of Secretary of Transportation	3	$98,755.33
Veterans Benefits Administration	3	$135,022.67
Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation	3	$196,174.00
Office of the Secretary, Research and Technology	2	$108,164.00
Office of the Chief Information Officer (Department of Agriculture)	2	$66,590.00
Federal Trade Commission	2	$60,227.50
Administration for Community Living	2	$70,200.00
Trade and Development Agency	2	$59,127.50
Federal Bureau of Investigation	2	$142,695.50
Nuclear Regulatory Commission	2	$135,414.00
Financial Management Service	2	$81,220.00
Office of the Secretary of Housing & Urban Development Department	2	$115,771.50
Bureau of the Census	1	$80,223.00
Immigration and Customs Enforcement	1	$70,876.00
Maritime Administration	1	$78,055.00
Office Assistant Secretary Administration and Management	1	$93,470.00
Langley Research Center	1	$81,480.00
Dryden Flight Research Center	1	$94,605.00
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Administration	1	$92,742.00
Office of Disability Employment Policy	1	$103,594.00
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (Department of Education)	1	$118,828.00
Economics and Statistics Administration	1	$139,774.00
Department of Housing and Urban Development	1	$44,856.00
Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation	1	$55,846.00
Departmental Administration	1	$70,558.00
Offices, Boards and Divisions	1	$65,129.00
National Gallery of Art	1	$61,510.00
Selective Service System	1	$103,594.00
Office of the Deputy Secretary of Education	1	$114,688.00
Office of Field Policy and Management	1	$139,774.00
Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Resolution	1	$139,774.00
John F. Kennedy Space Center	1	$123,555.00
National Cemetery Administration	1	$139,774.00
Office of Comptroller of Currency	1	$70,610.00
Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight	1	$110,312.00
Valles Caldera Trust	1	$62,212.00

General Business and Industry Employee Pay Distribution

The average pay for a General Business and Industry Employee is $70,878.30. The highest paid General Business and Industry Employee made $212,100 in 2006.

Common General Business and Industry Employee Payscales

Payscale	Number of General Business And Industry Employees
GS - General Schedule	15,412
VC - Canteen Service	291
VH - Professional, Admin., And Managerial	150
FO - Foreign Service Officers	133
ZA - Administrative	131
GM - Emp Covered By Pmrs Termination Provisns	103
FP - Foreign Service Personnel	100
IR - Irs Broadband Class And Pay System Pos	96
CG - Corporate Graded	77
ES - Senior Executive Service	58
FV - Faa Core Compensation Plan	35
FE - Senior Foreign Service	35
CM - Fdic Suprv And Mangr Pos Below Exec Lev	29
SV - Trans Security Admin Emp Other Than Exec	21
SK - Sec Emp Formerly Under Gs, Gm, And Ez	20
AD - Administratively Determined Rates, Not E	16
PG - Printing Office Grades	13
TG - Ofc Of Thrift Supervision Salary Schedul	11
VE - Veterans Canteen Service Executives Only	10
SL - Senior Level Positions	10
EX - Executive Pay	7
NY - All Other Positions In The Corporation	7
EJ - Dept Of Energy Org Act Excepted Service	5
ZS - Administrative Support	4
FG - Similar To The General Schedule	4
NX - Executive-level And Managerial Positions	2
SN - Senior Level System	1
NB - Ofc Of Comptroller Of The Currency Only	1
GG - Grades Similar To General Schedule	1
CE - Contract Education--year Long	1
OF - Ofc Of Fed Housing Enterprise Oversight	1
EI - Advisory Committee Member (other)	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.