General Business and Industry Employee - Federal Salaries of 2011

Pay Rates for "General Business and Industry Employee"

How much does a General Business and Industry Employee in the federal government get paid? $86,730.66* *Based on the 2011 average.

18,069 EMPLOYEES

$1.56B TOTAL SALARY

GS MOST COMMON PAYSCALE

General Business and Industry Employee was the 16th most popular job in the U.S. Government in 2011, with 18,069 employed. The most common payscale was the general schedule payscale.

In 2011, the Rural Housing Service hired the most employees titled General Business And Industry, with an average salary of $47,373.

Agencies that have hired a General Business and Industry Employee

Agency	Employees Hired	Average Salary
Rural Housing Service	1,631	$47,372.70
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation	1,301	$115,926.14
Small Business Administration	1,297	$73,602.35
Public Buildings Service	1,216	$97,773.01
Farm Service Agency	1,169	$60,830.43
Internal Revenue Service	1,029	$71,051.19
Forest Service	565	$56,274.87
Office of Senior Coordinator for Southeast/Caribbean	469	$91,066.43
Veterans Health Administration	450	$62,349.39
Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner	431	$112,824.49
Department of Energy	429	$106,448.02
International Trade Administration	340	$121,013.79
Office of Senior Coordinator for Mid-Atlantic	310	$96,106.06
Federal Student Aid	307	$89,521.26
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission	302	$119,515.14
Office of Senior Coordinator for Pacific/Hawaii	293	$97,865.93
Office of the Secretary of the Interior	289	$91,690.72
Office of Senior Coordinator for Midwest	255	$94,248.70
Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing	244	$114,580.16
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System	236	$90,478.25
Federal Acquisition Service	233	$101,534.04
Indian Affairs	221	$54,699.38
National Park Service	215	$72,522.35
Office of Senior Coordinator for Rocky Mountains	208	$92,426.54
Risk Management Agency	204	$83,828.19
Office of Senior Coordinator for Southwest	199	$91,178.56
Farm Credit Administration	172	$113,737.85
Office of Senior Coordinator for New York/New Jersey	162	$96,033.41
Federal Emergency Management Agency	157	$92,538.32
Customs and Border Protection	154	$106,878.42
Environmental Protection Agency	150	$93,549.58
Bureau of Reclamation	140	$74,605.92
U.S. Agency for International Development	134	$96,264.53
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	118	$86,914.23
Bureau of Industry and Security	100	$110,455.66
Office of Senior Coordinator for New England	99	$102,278.17
Health Resources and Services Administration	97	$96,668.78
U.S. Marshals Service	96	$72,974.98
U.S. International Trade Commission	95	$110,422.04
Overseas Private Investment Corporation	91	$124,196.76
Department of State	91	$103,528.09
Office of Senior Coordinator for Northwest/Alaska	87	$91,507.11
Office of Senior Coordinator for Great Plains	77	$91,936.21
Rural Utilities Service	75	$99,226.31
Office of Justice Programs	75	$99,720.92
Bureau of Land Management	74	$65,921.58
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	73	$100,119.89
Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection	72	$884.25
Economic Development Administration	70	$91,907.23
National Institute of Standards and Technology	63	$93,610.57
Office of General Counsel (Department of Housing and Urban Development)	59	$115,280.42
National Science Foundation	58	$118,915.97
Office Secretary Health and Human Services	57	$111,264.63
Federal Communications Commission	54	$84,201.41
Export-Import Bank of the United States	54	$119,125.00
Agricultural Research Service	50	$85,908.72
Federal Aviation Administration	50	$95,943.82
Office of Departmental Operations and Coordinator	48	$109,216.15
Natural Resources Conservation Service	47	$65,491.72
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Acquisition and Logistics	47	$109,732.40
Administration for Children and Families	47	$101,833.77
Government National Mortgage Association	45	$119,191.38
U.S. Mint	44	$104,872.52
National Institute of Food & Agriculture	42	$83,557.36
Office of Postsecondary Education	39	$80,991.69
Transportation Security Administration	38	$89,272.87
National Technical Information Service	36	$87,229.14
Geological Survey	33	$84,014.88
Commodity Futures Trading Commission	30	$139,631.87
Smithsonian Institution (Exchange Sep Boards of Trust)	30	$92,318.63
Minority Business Development Agency	28	$102,376.21
Employment and Training Administration	28	$95,565.36
Rural Business-Cooperative Service	28	$103,036.14
National Protection and Programs Directorate	27	$114,172.15
Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers	26	$68,580.08
Departmental Offices	25	$114,939.64
Department of Homeland Security Headquarters	23	$107,211.17
National Institutes of Health	23	$101,306.57
Citizenship and Immigration Services	23	$97,246.35
U.S. Coast Guard	23	$107,177.70
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	22	$70,868.77
National Archives and Records Administration	20	$65,303.80
Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development	20	$111,898.50
U.S. Secret Service	19	$84,105.47
Bureau of the Public Debt	18	$113,656.78
Patent and Trademark Office	18	$113,299.06
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Service	16	$98,687.56
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Service Administration	15	$100,390.80
Immediate Office of the Assistant Secretary for Management	13	$132,004.85
Ames Research Center	13	$121,814.85
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service	12	$92,747.42
Food and Drug Administration	12	$107,412.17
Government Printing Office	12	$121,081.25
Bureau of Engraving and Printing	11	$102,834.18
Armed Forces Retirement Home	11	$57,472.18
Indian Health Service	11	$100,403.82
John Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field	11	$98,594.36
Foreign Agricultural Service	11	$112,727.64
Office of Governmentwide Policy	11	$135,048.45
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality	10	$97,583.90
Agricultural Marketing Service	10	$93,029.57
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration	10	$103,710.40
Grain Inspection, Packers & Stockyards Administration	9	$123,802.89
Office of the Chief Human Capital Office	9	$103,021.78
Corporation for National and Community Service	9	$101,019.22
Office of Healthy Homes & Lead Hazard Control	8	$104,789.50
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation., & Enforcement	7	$83,042.71
Office of the Director	7	$92,259.14
Committee for Purchase from People Blind or Severely Disabled	6	$96,285.33
Office of the Secretary (Department of Commerce)	6	$103,469.00
Headquarters, Nasa	6	$139,708.17
Departmental Administration	6	$82,364.20
Peace Corps	5	$58,488.40
Nuclear Regulatory Commission	5	$135,984.60
Economic Research Service	5	$81,233.00
Administration for Community Living	5	$86,960.20
Farm Credit System Insurance Corporation	5	$210,327.20
Social Security Administration	5	$109,507.80
National Endowment for the Humanities	5	$95,335.80
Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools	5	$106,616.80
Office of Secretary of Transportation	5	$123,114.80
Office of the Secretary, Research and Technology	5	$128,544.20
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services	4	$94,858.00
Immigration and Customs Enforcement	4	$62,541.75
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center	4	$103,293.75
Offices, Boards and Divisions	4	$86,499.00
Presidio Trust	4	$109,453.75
Food Safety and Inspection Service	4	$118,225.25
Federal Trade Commission	4	$89,493.75
Office of the Chief Information Officer (Department of Housing and Urban Development)	4	$122,744.50
Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement	4	$56,156.75
Office of Advocacy and Outreach	3	$77,817.67
Federal Bureau of Investigation	3	$147,349.33
Occupational Safety and Health Administration	3	$100,141.67
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Regulation	3	$86,149.00
Office of the Secretary of Housing & Urban Development Department	3	$97,682.00
John F. Kennedy Space Center	3	$78,447.33
Office of Personnel Management	3	$87,887.33
Office Assistant Secretary Administration and Management	3	$108,325.00
Veterans Benefits Administration	3	$129,424.33
Federal Highway Administration	3	$68,139.67
National Telecommunications and Information Administration	2	$88,191.50
Mine Safety and Health Administration	2	$101,539.50
Maritime Administration	2	$88,698.50
Office of the Chief Information Officer (Department of Agriculture)	2	$95,314.00
Office of Vocational and Adult Education	2	$102,388.00
Office of Small Business Utilization	2	$108,623.50
Langley Research Center	2	$109,586.50
Goddard Space Flight Center	2	$103,756.50
Consumer Product Safety Commission	2	$102,382.00
Election Assistance Commission	2	$115,428.50
Science and Technology Directorate	2	$145,072.50
Securities and Exchange Commission	2	$178,938.50
Food and Nutrition Service	1	$60,232.00
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service	1	$60,232.00
Office of Administration	1	$62,467.00
National Gallery of Art	1	$67,930.00
Bureau of the Census	1	$98,033.00
Trade and Development Agency	1	$106,839.00
Domestic Nuclear Detection Office	1	$89,033.00
National Labor Relations Board	1	$136,771.00
George C. Marshall Space Flight Center	1	$99,786.00
Federal Railroad Administration	1	$106,839.00
Surface Transportation Board	1	$100,904.00
Inspector General (Department of Veterans Affairs)	1	$93,993.00
Drug Enforcement Administration	1	$133,963.00
Bureau of International Labor Affairs	1	$105,361.00
Economics and Statistics Administration	1	$156,500.00
Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity	1	$122,744.00
Selective Service System	1	$126,551.00
National Endowment for the Arts	1	$148,510.00
Office of the Deputy Secretary of Education	1	$144,385.00
Program Support Center	1	$154,135.00
Office of the Secretary (Department of Veterans Affairs)	1	$152,635.00
National Cemetery Administration	1	$148,510.00
Office of Comptroller of Currency	1	$92,471.00

General Business and Industry Employee Pay Distribution

The average pay for a General Business and Industry Employee is $86,730.66. The highest paid General Business and Industry Employee made $257,296 in 2011.

Common General Business and Industry Employee Payscales

Payscale	Number of General Business And Industry Employees
GS - General Schedule	15,235
CG - Corporate Graded	1,122
VC - Canteen Service	366
CM - Fdic Suprv And Mangr Pos Below Exec Lev	178
VH - Professional, Admin., And Managerial	177
ZA - Administrative	151
FO - Foreign Service Officers	139
FP - Foreign Service Personnel	130
IR - Irs Broadband Class And Pay System Pos	86
CN - Bur Of (cfpb) An Indep Ag Within Frs	72
ES - Senior Executive Service	61
FV - Faa Core Compensation Plan	48
FE - Senior Foreign Service	45
SV - Trans Security Admin Emp Other Than Exec	38
GM - Emp Covered By Pmrs Termination Provisns	37
CT - Commodity Futures Trading Commission Pos	30
GL - Gs Emp Grades 3-10 Paid Leo Special Rate	28
NQ - Nnsa Professional, Technical, And Admin	24
AD - Administratively Determined Rates, Not E	17
PG - Printing Office Grades	12
SL - Senior Level Positions	10
VE - Veterans Canteen Service Executives Only	10
EJ - Dept Of Energy Org Act Excepted Service	8
NY - All Other Positions In The Corporation	8
EX - Executive Pay	5
EI - Advisory Committee Member (other)	5
AP - Admin, Profess, & Scientific Career Path	4
GG - Grades Similar To General Schedule	4
ZS - Administrative Support	3
ZZ - Nonapplicable	3
CE - Contract Education--year Long	2
FG - Similar To The General Schedule	2
SK - Sec Emp Formerly Under Gs, Gm, And Ez	2
CX - Senior Expert Positions In The Fdic	1
NB - Ofc Of Comptroller Of The Currency Only	1
SN - Senior Level System	1
NX - Executive-level And Managerial Positions	1
EG - Consultant (other)	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.