Manager and Program Analyst - Federal Salaries of 2015

Pay Rates for "Manager and Program Analyst"

How much does a Manager and Program Analyst in the federal government get paid? $101,096.30* *Based on the 2015 average.

42,891 EMPLOYEES

$4.33B TOTAL SALARY

GS MOST COMMON PAYSCALE

Manager and Program Analyst was the 5th most popular job in the U.S. Government in 2015, with 42,891 employed. The most common payscale was the general schedule payscale.

In 2015, the Veterans Health Administration hired the most employees titled Management And Program Analysis, with an average salary of $80,838.

Government Management And Program Analysis jobs are classified under the General Schedule (GS) payscale. The minimum paygrade for a Management And Program Analysis 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.

Job Description

This occupation includes positions that primarily serve as analysts and advisors to management on the evaluation of the effectiveness of government programs and operations or the productivity and efficiency of the management of Federal agencies or both. Positions in this occupation require knowledge of: the substantive nature of agency programs and activities; agency missions, policies, and objectives; management principles and processes; and the analytical and evaluative methods and techniques for assessing program development or execution and improving organizational effectiveness and efficiency. Some positions also require an understanding of basic budgetary and financial management principles and techniques as they relate to long range planning of programs and objectives. The work requires skill in: application of factfinding and investigative techniques; oral and written communications; and development of presentations and reports.

Agencies that have hired a Manager and Program Analyst

Agency	Employees Hired	Average Salary
Veterans Health Administration	3,923	$80,838.16
Internal Revenue Service	3,141	$111,216.51
Federal Aviation Administration	2,403	$99,656.20
Federal Bureau of Investigation	2,351	$100,960.15
Social Security Administration	2,114	$98,092.75
Environmental Protection Agency	1,352	$117,325.59
Citizenship and Immigration Services	1,127	$100,887.55
Food and Drug Administration	1,118	$99,309.41
Customs and Border Protection	1,111	$102,239.62
Transportation Security Administration	901	$93,649.41
Department of Energy	817	$113,121.29
Veterans Benefits Administration	782	$91,677.31
Federal Emergency Management Agency	782	$97,701.11
Immigration and Customs Enforcement	762	$111,084.32
National Institutes of Health	712	$100,706.57
U.S. Agency for International Development	621	$109,743.25
Department of Homeland Security Headquarters	568	$116,510.27
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	559	$111,339.06
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology	504	$101,051.48
National Protection and Programs Directorate	466	$110,983.91
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	453	$85,687.52
Office Secretary Health and Human Services	450	$107,750.38
U.S. Coast Guard	434	$104,986.39
Bureau of the Fiscal Service	428	$90,450.59
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services	427	$94,533.35
Office of Personnel Management	423	$99,612.26
Public Buildings Service	379	$92,409.49
Federal Student Aid	353	$109,246.24
Health Resources and Services Administration	347	$99,249.14
Bureau of the Census	322	$99,359.76
Drug Enforcement Administration	316	$105,593.08
Federal Acquisition Service	315	$102,839.15
Food and Nutrition Service	299	$97,207.55
Office of the Secretary of the Interior	276	$108,717.23
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (Department of Agriculture)	246	$80,387.78
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, & Explosives	233	$105,928.49
U.S. Marshals Service	227	$99,645.34
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service	220	$99,130.16
Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner	195	$106,301.36
Nuclear Regulatory Commission	189	$118,381.71
John F. Kennedy Space Center	187	$98,215.53
Bureau of Land Management	186	$86,416.42
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center	176	$105,824.99
Headquarters, Nasa	171	$124,757.87
Administration for Children and Families	168	$99,742.74
Patent and Trademark Office	167	$101,342.40
Offices, Boards and Divisions	162	$111,578.38
Office of the Inspector General (Department of Homeland Security)	159	$101,434.99
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Acquisition and Logistics	158	$96,945.06
National Park Service	152	$85,462.34
National Archives and Records Administration	151	$97,750.02
Forest Service	142	$86,696.09
Food Safety and Inspection Service	142	$103,243.87
Geological Survey	136	$97,215.01
Occupational Safety and Health Administration	133	$98,104.37
Foreign Agricultural Service	132	$105,108.58
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	131	$96,678.63
Natural Resources Conservation Service	129	$91,506.57
Farm Service Agency	129	$93,661.66
Office of Inspector General (Department of Health and Human Services)	128	$101,810.30
Small Business Administration	127	$106,957.06
Securities and Exchange Commission	126	$137,133.48
Departmental Offices	125	$101,882.26
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System	121	$94,685.70
National Science Foundation	121	$98,128.47
Employment and Training Administration	114	$100,736.91
Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing	111	$106,802.84
Federal Highway Administration	109	$100,524.57
Science and Technology Directorate	106	$118,064.48
Bureau of Reclamation	104	$86,617.39
Office of Secretary of Transportation	99	$110,106.86
Office of Inspector General (Department of Transportation)	95	$106,760.73
Inspector General (Department of Veterans Affairs)	95	$97,807.19
Office of the Inspector General (Department of Justice)	95	$96,487.84
Office of the Human Resources Management	90	$84,729.26
National Cemetery Administration	88	$100,593.67
Indian Affairs	84	$82,910.77
Bureau of Labor Statistics	81	$93,609.57
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation	80	$149,258.75
Office of Inspector General for Tax Administration	79	$108,061.46
Indian Health Service	79	$96,347.19
Rural Housing Service	79	$87,159.71
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education	78	$101,485.51
Federal Communications Commission	75	$109,163.68
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation	74	$112,441.54
International Trade Administration	74	$103,476.57
Office of Postsecondary Education	73	$109,632.40
Mine Safety and Health Administration	71	$92,252.61
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission	70	$111,343.41
Langley Research Center	69	$107,192.62
George C. Marshall Space Flight Center	65	$98,340.55
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration	63	$107,448.32
Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers	63	$84,904.32
Office of the Secretary (Department of Commerce)	63	$109,686.24
Federal Housing Finance Agency	61	$166,214.25
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission	60	$100,674.67
Office of General Services Administration Innovative Technologies	59	$107,100.24
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Finance	59	$84,481.95
Office of Comptroller of Currency	58	$142,738.50
Office of Governmentwide Policy	57	$121,967.95
Goddard Space Flight Center	57	$111,966.23
Office of Justice Programs	54	$114,854.39
Bureau of Safety & Environmental Enforcement	54	$102,115.15
Office of Innovation and Improvement	53	$94,536.75
Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity	52	$114,449.69
Agricultural Marketing Service	51	$86,189.06
Agricultural Research Service	51	$82,818.78
Office of Senior Coordinator for Southeast/Caribbean	51	$97,311.67
Office Assistant Secretary Administration and Management	50	$103,982.42
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (General Services Administration)	49	$100,370.10
Immediate Office of Assistant Secretary for Policy & Planning	49	$110,564.37
Domestic Nuclear Detection Office	49	$124,020.49
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management	49	$105,102.31
Executive Office of U.S. Attorneys and the Office of U.s Attorneys	48	$98,320.90
Office of Inspector General (General Services Administration)	48	$99,195.54
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Service Administration	47	$96,423.06
Bureau of Engraving and Printing	47	$94,212.17
Consumer Product Safety Commission	46	$96,045.37
Office of the Secretary (Department of Veterans Affairs)	46	$110,843.51
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality	45	$100,474.33
Immediate Office of the Assistant Secretary for Management	44	$116,711.25
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs	42	$105,799.33
Federal Transit Administration	42	$102,852.45
Office of the Chief Information Officer (Department of Education)	41	$110,743.32
Office of Administrative Services	41	$112,221.27
Program Support Center	41	$90,194.98
Departmental Administration	40	$110,630.23
U.S. Secret Service	39	$114,142.82
Office of the Inspector General (Department of Labor)	38	$98,987.87
Maritime Administration	37	$101,189.32
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration	37	$99,690.24
Office of Senior Coordinator for Mid-Atlantic	37	$104,224.11
Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement	37	$97,360.27
National Institute of Standards and Technology	37	$123,080.05
Office of the Chief Information Officer (Department of Agriculture)	36	$98,901.67
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau	35	$85,398.40
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Service	35	$108,740.03
Office of Senior Coordinator for Pacific/Hawaii	35	$109,314.17
Assistant Secretary for Human Resources Management	34	$106,109.12
Ames Research Center	34	$121,307.50
Office of Management (Department of Education)	34	$120,301.00
Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development	33	$125,761.73
Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technology	33	$107,188.21
Administration for Community Living	33	$94,622.55
Peace Corps	32	$86,043.06
Smithsonian Institution (Exchange Sep Boards of Trust)	32	$97,573.31
Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection	32	$0.00
Federal Railroad Administration	32	$113,638.97
Immediate Office of Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology	32	$114,880.06
Office of the Chief Human Capital Office	32	$99,419.38
Office of Workers' Compensation Programs	31	$105,256.58
Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development	31	$107,201.65
Office of the Chief Information Officer (Department of Housing and Urban Development)	31	$103,436.84
U.S. Mint	31	$103,110.97
Veterans Employment and Training Service	30	$102,611.93
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (Department of Education)	30	$106,946.20
Office of the Inspector General (Department of Interior)	30	$102,766.57
Pipeline/Hazardous Materials Safety Administration	29	$102,916.10
Office of Senior Coordinator for Midwest	29	$105,213.28
Office of Senior Coordinator for Southwest	29	$97,830.24
Immigration Office of Secretary of Education	29	$124,899.86
Office for Civil Rights	28	$102,398.75
Office of Inspector General (Department of Housing and Urban Development)	28	$107,051.43
Executive Office for Immigration Review	27	$116,837.96
Export-Import Bank of the United States	27	$99,102.52
Bureau of Economic Analysis	27	$118,199.22
Economic Development Administration	26	$100,917.62
Wage and Hour Division	26	$100,967.23
Employee Benefits Security Administration	25	$110,713.32
Women's Bureau	25	$104,869.04
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (Department of Housing and Urban Development)	25	$99,266.56
Office of the Deputy Secretary of Education	24	$120,585.58
Office of the Director	22	$114,994.43
Department of Veterans Affairs	22	$110,763.09
Office of Senior Coordinator for Rocky Mountains	21	$101,277.52
Dean for VA Learning University	20	$108,087.55
Government Printing Office	20	$106,173.75
Selective Service System	20	$76,696.50
Office of Strategic Planning & Management	20	$107,867.65
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Regulation	20	$78,903.80
Office of Government Ethics	19	$116,518.21
Minority Business Development Agency	19	$88,975.53
John Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field	19	$107,445.84
Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Resolution	19	$113,014.89
Institute of Education Sciences	19	$111,571.05
Rural Business-Cooperative Service	18	$92,385.22
Civil Rights	18	$102,793.50
Corporation for National and Community Service	18	$89,754.94
John C. Stennis Space Center	18	$92,509.50
U.S. International Trade Commission	17	$115,997.65
Office of Communications and Outreach	17	$117,173.94
General Counsel (Department of Veterans Affairs)	17	$115,670.53
Office of Senior Coordinator for New York/New Jersey	17	$113,039.35
Grain Inspection, Packers & Stockyards Administration	17	$89,519.76
Office of Budget and Program Analysis	17	$118,453.12
Rural Utilities Service	16	$103,077.00
National Telecommunications and Information Administration	16	$107,114.69
Commodity Futures Trading Commission	16	$126,746.81
Office of the Solicitor (Department of Labor)	16	$81,730.63
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Emergency Management	16	$95,268.44
Office of Inspector General (Department of Treasury)	15	$89,500.27
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Administration	15	$104,376.73
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Office of Resolution Management	15	$90,799.47
National Endowment for the Humanities	15	$87,634.20
Broadcasting Board of Governors	15	$100,799.60
Bureau of Industry and Security	14	$112,535.86
Federal Trade Commission	14	$102,583.29
Risk Management Agency	13	$92,191.08
National Institute of Food & Agriculture	13	$97,674.00
National Credit Union Administration	13	$116,824.62
Office of Senior Coordinator for New England	13	$98,430.08
Office of Senior Coordinator for Northwest/Alaska	13	$97,283.15
National Labor Relations Board	13	$81,123.77
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation	12	$108,509.58
Office of Assistant Secretary for Policy	12	$121,847.83
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Program & Data Analysis	12	$115,202.08
Office of the Inspector General (Department of Agriculture)	11	$100,053.18
Office of the Inspector General (Department of Commerce)	11	$121,945.55
Office of Communications and Marketing	11	$105,859.73
Board of Veterans Appeals	10	$89,149.80
Veteran Employment Services Office	10	$110,353.80
Dryden Flight Research Center	10	$128,432.60
African Development Foundation	10	$66,762.40
Office of Inspector General (Department of Education)	10	$109,227.20
Office of Field Policy and Management	10	$97,648.40
Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program	9	$110,562.00
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning & Evaluation	9	$128,288.67
Office of the Chief Procurement Officer	9	$101,655.11
Office of Administration	9	$97,222.11
Office of Vocational and Adult Education	9	$120,110.44
Pretrial Services Agency	9	$107,770.00
Office of Senior Coordinator for Great Plains	8	$99,955.38
Government National Mortgage Association	7	$112,172.14
Economic Research Service	7	$87,154.14
National Agricultural Statistics Service	7	$84,767.57
National Technical Information Service	7	$95,574.14
Office of the Secretary of Agriculture	6	$86,645.33
U.S. Trustee Program	6	$110,165.83
Office of the Under Secretary (Department of Education)	6	$98,390.83
Office of Small Business Utilization	6	$104,903.00
Office of Mission Assurance	6	$96,599.33
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Congressional Affairs	6	$93,022.67
Assistant Secretary for Diversity & Inclusion	5	$83,264.20
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board	5	$98,078.20
Railroad Retirement Board	5	$104,467.00
National Transportation Safety Board	5	$118,537.00
National Endowment for the Arts	5	$100,593.00
Office of General Counsel (Department of Housing and Urban Development)	5	$90,846.40
Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs	5	$121,511.20
Civilian Board of Contract Appeals	5	$85,166.40
Immediate Office of the Administrator	4	$122,103.00
Office of Inspector General (Federal Housing Finance Agency)	4	$117,813.00
Office of Management and Budget	4	$106,519.50
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network	4	$127,247.75
Immediate Office of Assistant Secretary for Human Resolution & Administration	4	$112,898.50
National Mediation Board	4	$101,621.50
Office of Secretary of Labor	3	$99,668.00
Presidio Trust	3	$129,618.33
Office of Advocacy and Outreach	3	$86,617.00
Homeland Security Staff	3	$89,508.00
National Appeals Division	3	$100,923.33
Merit Systems Protection Board	3	$78,050.33
Economics and Statistics Administration	3	$143,514.00
Office of Healthy Homes & Lead Hazard Control	3	$112,284.33
Recovery Accountability & Transparency	3	$57,758.00
Federal Election Commission	2	$123,929.00
Federal Maritime Commission	2	$115,586.50
National Council on Disability	2	$126,130.00
National Gallery of Art	2	$90,449.00
Office of Special Counsel	2	$71,853.00
Bureau of International Labor Affairs	2	$77,651.00
Office of Labor-Management Standards	2	$107,995.00
Surface Transportation Board	2	$111,320.50
Immigration Office Assistant Secretary Operations, Security, and Preparedness	2	$111,045.50
Deputy Assistant Secretary Intergovernmental Affairs	2	$116,631.50
Office of Equal Employment Opportunity	2	$110,500.50
Council of Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency	2	$101,764.00
Office of the Solicitor (Department of Interior)	2	$136,881.00
Office of the Chief Economist	2	$95,709.50
Institute of Museum and Library Services	2	$108,950.00
Architectural & Transportation Barrier Compliance Board	2	$95,594.50
Office of Communications (Department of Agriculture)	1	$94,203.00
Office of the General Counsel (Department of Agriculture)	1	$143,079.00
Office of the Executive Secretariat	1	$91,657.00
Federal Labor Relations Authority	1	$82,840.00
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board	1	$132,368.00
Japan-United States Friendship Commission	1	$153,696.00
Utah Reclamation Mitigation & Conservation Commission	1	$84,234.00
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Corporation Senior Executive Management	1	$147,288.00
Deputy Assistant Secretary Security & Law Enforcement	1	$118,069.00
Office of Assistant Secretary Public & Intergovernmental Affairs	1	$99,296.00
Immediate Office Assistant Secretary Congress & Legislation Affairs	1	$70,095.00
U.S.-China Economic & Security Review Commission	1	$69,630.00
Office of Civil Rights (General Services Administration)	1	$106,035.00
Office of General Counsel (General Services Administration)	1	$121,635.00
Offices of the Regional Administrators	1	$81,233.00
International Boundary & Water Commission: U.S. & Mexico	1	$103,943.00
Committee for Purchase from People Blind or Severely Disabled	1	$89,110.00
Millennium Challenge Corporation	1	$159,107.00
Office of National Drug Control Policy	1	$135,945.00
Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission	1	$68,465.00
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts	1	$99,296.00
Office of the Secretary of Housing & Urban Development Department	1	$90,823.00
U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness	1	$78,924.00
International-American Foundation	1	$63,799.00
Community Relations Service	1	$93,851.00
Office of Disability Employment Policy	1	$96,878.00
Office of Public Affairs	1	$139,523.00
Office of English Language Acquisition	1	$91,823.00
National Assessment Governing Board	1	$121,635.00
Trade and Development Agency	1	$134,662.00
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council	1	$102,932.00
Farm Credit Administration	1	$104,957.00

Manager and Program Analyst Pay Distribution

The average pay for a Manager and Program Analyst is $101,096.30. The highest paid Manager and Program Analyst made $239,032 in 2015.

Common Manager and Program Analyst Payscales

Payscale	Number of Management And Program Analysis Employees
GS - General Schedule	37,206
FV - Faa Core Compensation Plan	2,295
SV - Trans Security Admin Emp Other Than Exec	901
ZA - Administrative	525
IR - Irs Broadband Class And Pay System Pos	295
FP - Foreign Service Personnel	227
GG - Grades Similar To General Schedule	204
IC - Federal Emergency Management Agency Use	194
NQ - Nnsa Professional, Technical, And Admin	183
FO - Foreign Service Officers	174
SK - Sec Emp Formerly Under Gs, Gm, And Ez	126
FG - Similar To The General Schedule	108
CG - Corporate Graded	73
EL - Non-executive Positions At Fhfa	65
NB - Ofc Of Comptroller Of The Currency Only	58
ES - Senior Executive Service	42
AD - Administratively Determined Rates, Not E	33
CN - Bur Of (cfpb) An Indep Ag Within Frs	32
GM - Emp Covered By Pmrs Termination Provisns	23
PG - Printing Office Grades	20
NY - All Other Positions In The Corporation	18
CT - Commodity Futures Trading Commission Pos	16
CU - Credit Union Employees	13
EN - Nat Nuclear Security Admin Exc Srvc Only	11
SL - Senior Level Positions	9
EJ - Dept Of Energy Org Act Excepted Service	9
FE - Senior Foreign Service	9
CM - Fdic Suprv And Mangr Pos Below Exec Lev	6
OR - Employees Of The Ofr, Treasury	6
GL - Gs Emp Grades 3-10 Paid Leo Special Rate	2
EF - Consultant (5 U.s.c. 3109)	2
VH - Professional, Admin., And Managerial	1
EM - Fdic Executive-level Positions Only	1
MC - Emp Of Millennium Challenge Corporation	1
ED - Expert (5 U.s.c. 3109)	1
ZT - Scientific And Engineering Technician	1
ZP - Scientific And Engineering Professional	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:	0300 GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE, CLERICAL, AND OFFICE SERVICES GROUP

Other Jobs at the GS-4 Paygrade

GS-4 is the starting paygrade for Management and Program Analysis 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
Social Services Aid and Assistant	Technical and Medical Support	GS-1	GS-9
Distribution Facilities and Storage Management	Administrative and Management	GS-4	GS-15
Housing Management	Administrative and Management	GS-4	GS-15
General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, and Compliance	Administrative and Management	GS-4	GS-15
Forestry Technician	Technical and Medical Support	GS-1	GS-9

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Average Management And Program Analysis Pay Trend from 2004 to 2021

In 2004, the average pay for a Manager and Program Analyst was $79,326. Since then, the average pay has increased to $115,687 in 2021.

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The series code of this occupation is 0343.