General Business and Industry Employee - Federal Salaries of 2009

Pay Rates for "General Business and Industry Employee"

How much does a General Business and Industry Employee in the federal government get paid? $83,186.87* *Based on the 2009 average.

17,271 EMPLOYEES

$1.44B TOTAL SALARY

GS MOST COMMON PAYSCALE

General Business and Industry Employee was the 18th most popular job in the U.S. Government in 2009, with 17,271 employed. The most common payscale was the general schedule payscale.

In 2009, the Rural Housing Service hired the most employees titled General Business And Industry, with an average salary of $45,974.

Agencies that have hired a General Business and Industry Employee

Agency	Employees Hired	Average Salary
Rural Housing Service	1,752	$45,973.61
Farm Service Agency	1,247	$58,611.09
Public Buildings Service	1,154	$94,440.43
Internal Revenue Service	1,044	$69,560.37
Small Business Administration	1,037	$75,943.02
Department of Energy	690	$107,099.13
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation	647	$109,395.57
Forest Service	583	$55,582.13
Office of Senior Coordinator for Southeast/Caribbean	488	$89,071.76
National Institutes of Health	456	$93,658.82
Veterans Health Administration	415	$65,533.99
Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner	378	$111,051.18
International Trade Administration	355	$111,590.68
Office of Senior Coordinator for Mid-Atlantic	305	$95,218.06
Office of Senior Coordinator for Pacific/Hawaii	294	$96,361.99
Office of Senior Coordinator for Midwest	283	$94,244.32
Federal Student Aid	248	$91,824.57
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System	247	$91,978.06
Indian Affairs	218	$52,274.79
Office of Senior Coordinator for Southwest	211	$88,876.07
Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing	204	$116,399.32
Risk Management Agency	202	$83,755.91
National Park Service	201	$68,802.61
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation., & Enforcement	188	$81,938.11
Office of Senior Coordinator for Rocky Mountains	185	$93,804.81
Federal Acquisition Service	178	$98,570.80
Environmental Protection Agency	174	$91,311.87
Office of Senior Coordinator for New York/New Jersey	172	$94,688.32
Farm Credit Administration	167	$106,885.80
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	143	$91,514.48
Federal Emergency Management Agency	140	$89,488.24
Bureau of Reclamation	132	$72,852.11
Customs and Border Protection	123	$105,322.89
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	122	$86,483.30
U.S. Marshals Service	115	$68,388.83
Office of the Secretary of the Interior	111	$97,698.07
U.S. International Trade Commission	102	$106,220.36
Office of Senior Coordinator for New England	101	$100,033.36
U.S. Agency for International Development	101	$90,793.36
Bureau of Industry and Security	98	$107,166.31
Department of State	90	$99,682.88
Office of Senior Coordinator for Northwest/Alaska	89	$88,628.13
Office of Justice Programs	88	$97,323.84
Health Resources and Services Administration	86	$95,096.90
Bureau of Land Management	83	$63,352.96
Office of Senior Coordinator for Great Plains	82	$90,725.64
Overseas Private Investment Corporation	81	$124,150.54
Rural Utilities Service	66	$95,937.32
Office of General Counsel (Department of Housing and Urban Development)	65	$109,301.42
Federal Communications Commission	64	$86,306.13
National Science Foundation	64	$111,115.44
National Institute of Standards and Technology	62	$94,072.60
Economic Development Administration	61	$86,454.79
Office of Departmental Operations and Coordinator	54	$101,802.09
Federal Aviation Administration	54	$92,993.11
Agricultural Research Service	50	$81,052.50
Export-Import Bank of the United States	49	$119,314.49
Administration for Children and Families	48	$95,648.66
U.S. Mint	46	$101,432.96
National Technical Information Service	38	$81,957.11
Geological Survey	36	$81,836.86
Employment and Training Administration	35	$89,995.86
Office Secretary Health and Human Services	35	$108,281.14
National Institute of Food & Agriculture	34	$85,115.74
Minority Business Development Agency	32	$102,041.53
Government National Mortgage Association	28	$123,082.64
Smithsonian Institution (Exchange Sep Boards of Trust)	26	$91,951.31
Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers	26	$66,017.92
Natural Resources Conservation Service	23	$78,322.30
Offices of the Regional Administrators	23	$88,314.57
Bureau of the Public Debt	22	$108,918.86
National Archives and Records Administration	22	$63,462.64
Domestic Nuclear Detection Office	21	$124,414.38
Transportation Security Administration	20	$97,302.25
Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development	19	$109,173.68
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	19	$72,630.00
Rural Business-Cooperative Service	19	$97,421.89
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Service Administration	18	$92,388.44
U.S. Coast Guard	18	$106,071.33
Bureau of Engraving and Printing	17	$92,938.00
U.S. Secret Service	16	$81,724.94
John Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field	16	$93,514.38
Department of Homeland Security Headquarters	15	$118,786.80
Government Printing Office	13	$121,879.31
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service	13	$95,112.00
Ames Research Center	13	$124,044.92
Grain Inspection, Packers & Stockyards Administration	13	$105,545.38
Corporation for National and Community Service	11	$94,449.27
Office of Thrift Supervision	11	$134,782.91
Indian Health Service	11	$97,095.82
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality	10	$81,915.60
Office of Personnel Management	10	$69,901.50
Citizenship and Immigration Services	9	$111,198.22
Nuclear Regulatory Commission	9	$117,922.67
Office of the Chief Human Capital Office	9	$93,943.33
Foreign Agricultural Service	9	$101,053.67
Commodity Futures Trading Commission	8	$128,387.38
Food and Drug Administration	8	$99,402.50
Department of Veterans Affairs	8	$90,706.00
Armed Forces Retirement Home	8	$60,899.50
National Endowment for the Arts	8	$82,199.00
Office of the Director	8	$91,215.50
Office of Secretary of Labor	7	$110,036.29
Federal Housing Finance Agency	7	$800.00
Headquarters, Nasa	7	$134,777.71
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration	7	$99,751.71
Peace Corps	6	$59,503.33
Office of Healthy Homes & Lead Hazard Control	6	$132,849.50
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center	6	$104,322.67
Office of the Secretary (Department of Commerce)	6	$96,879.50
Departmental Administration	5	$84,855.50
Food Safety and Inspection Service	5	$106,395.60
Patent and Trademark Office	5	$97,083.00
Office of Postsecondary Education	5	$87,952.60
National Endowment for the Humanities	5	$83,259.20
Committee for Purchase from People Blind or Severely Disabled	5	$90,760.80
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services	5	$100,347.80
Social Security Administration	5	$98,174.00
Office of the Secretary, Research and Technology	5	$123,350.80
Office of the Chief Information Officer (Department of Housing and Urban Development)	5	$118,912.80
Departmental Offices	5	$116,041.80
George C. Marshall Space Flight Center	4	$110,023.00
Office of Secretary of Transportation	4	$122,451.75
Administration for Community Living	4	$80,162.75
Economic Research Service	4	$69,443.00
Federal Highway Administration	4	$60,255.75
Presidio Trust	4	$103,616.50
Election Assistance Commission	4	$94,811.75
Federal Trade Commission	3	$91,538.33
Veterans Benefits Administration	3	$134,270.33
Mine Safety and Health Administration	3	$92,467.00
Occupational Safety and Health Administration	3	$97,284.67
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Regulation	3	$78,719.00
Goddard Space Flight Center	3	$107,152.00
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Acquisition and Logistics	3	$99,484.00
Agricultural Marketing Service	3	$81,879.33
National Telecommunications and Information Administration	3	$79,252.33
Office of the Secretary of Housing & Urban Development Department	3	$89,487.00
Securities and Exchange Commission	3	$158,336.67
Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation	3	$229,283.67
Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement	2	$98,526.50
Maritime Administration	2	$82,127.00
Office of the Chief Information Officer (Department of Agriculture)	2	$90,597.00
Offices, Boards and Divisions	2	$96,657.50
Langley Research Center	2	$92,973.50
Program Support Center	2	$137,557.50
Science and Technology Directorate	2	$135,328.00
Federal Bureau of Investigation	2	$151,264.50
Office of the Chief Procurement Officer	2	$119,595.50
Trade and Development Agency	2	$81,202.50
Food and Nutrition Service	1	$57,129.00
Economics and Statistics Administration	1	$153,200.00
Office Assistant Secretary Administration and Management	1	$107,211.00
Bureau of International Labor Affairs	1	$87,427.00
Dryden Flight Research Center	1	$107,203.00
Surface Transportation Board	1	$95,620.00
Financial Management Service	1	$86,927.00
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network	1	$95,620.00
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Administration	1	$111,061.00
Drug Enforcement Administration	1	$123,269.00
Office of Disability Employment Policy	1	$116,878.00
Selective Service System	1	$123,269.00
Office of the Deputy Secretary of Education	1	$136,941.00
Office of Field Policy and Management	1	$155,100.00
John F. Kennedy Space Center	1	$138,339.00
National Cemetery Administration	1	$144,997.00
Office of Comptroller of Currency	1	$84,813.00
National Gallery of Art	1	$60,989.00
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation	1	$92,590.00
Bureau of the Census	1	$93,359.00

General Business and Industry Employee Pay Distribution

The average pay for a General Business and Industry Employee is $83,186.87. The highest paid General Business and Industry Employee made $250,208 in 2009.

Common General Business and Industry Employee Payscales

Payscale	Number of General Business And Industry Employees
GS - General Schedule	15,263
CG - Corporate Graded	559
VC - Canteen Service	319
VH - Professional, Admin., And Managerial	170
ZA - Administrative	147
FO - Foreign Service Officers	128
FP - Foreign Service Personnel	125
IR - Irs Broadband Class And Pay System Pos	93
CM - Fdic Suprv And Mangr Pos Below Exec Lev	88
GM - Emp Covered By Pmrs Termination Provisns	56
ES - Senior Executive Service	55
FV - Faa Core Compensation Plan	52
FE - Senior Foreign Service	41
SV - Trans Security Admin Emp Other Than Exec	20
AD - Administratively Determined Rates, Not E	18
NQ - Nnsa Professional, Technical, And Admin	18
VE - Veterans Canteen Service Executives Only	11
PG - Printing Office Grades	11
TG - Ofc Of Thrift Supervision Salary Schedul	11
NY - All Other Positions In The Corporation	10
SL - Senior Level Positions	9
EI - Advisory Committee Member (other)	9
GG - Grades Similar To General Schedule	9
** -	8
CT - Commodity Futures Trading Commission Pos	8
EJ - Dept Of Energy Org Act Excepted Service	6
AP - Admin, Profess, & Scientific Career Path	5
GL - Gs Emp Grades 3-10 Paid Leo Special Rate	3
SK - Sec Emp Formerly Under Gs, Gm, And Ez	3
ZS - Administrative Support	3
EX - Executive Pay	3
GE - Gpo Emp Formerly Under Pay Plan Sl	2
FG - Similar To The General Schedule	2
CE - Contract Education--year Long	1
NX - Executive-level And Managerial Positions	1
SN - Senior Level System	1
ED - Expert (5 U.s.c. 3109)	1
NB - Ofc Of Comptroller Of The Currency Only	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.