Manager and Program Analyst - Federal Salaries of 2020

Pay Rates for "Manager and Program Analyst"

How much does a Manager and Program Analyst in the federal government get paid? $114,238.42* *Based on the 2020 average.

49,426 EMPLOYEES

$5.44B TOTAL SALARY

GS MOST COMMON PAYSCALE

Manager and Program Analyst was the 4th most popular job in the U.S. Government in 2020, with 49,426 employed. The most common payscale was the general schedule payscale.

In 2020, the Veterans Health Administration hired the most employees titled Management And Program Analysis, with an average salary of $89,689.

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	4,795	$89,688.97
Internal Revenue Service	3,854	$120,864.53
Federal Bureau of Investigation	2,806	$117,075.22
Federal Aviation Administration	2,331	$116,338.22
Social Security Administration	1,864	$115,182.96
Federal Emergency Management Agency	1,515	$103,109.37
Environmental Protection Agency	1,430	$123,495.43
Customs and Border Protection	1,381	$119,227.79
Food and Drug Administration	1,301	$116,683.91
Citizenship and Immigration Services	1,256	$116,264.88
Department of State	1,255	$115,115.81
Veterans Benefits Administration	1,097	$107,131.93
Immigration and Customs Enforcement	930	$131,841.24
Transportation Security Administration	911	$106,922.99
Department of Energy	855	$127,465.08
National Institutes of Health	848	$116,088.27
U.S. Agency for International Development	696	$125,684.65
Department of Homeland Security Headquarters	694	$131,475.91
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	664	$128,551.73
Bureau of the Census	625	$110,259.81
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services	518	$113,215.18
U.S. Coast Guard	494	$118,642.80
Federal Acquisition Service	474	$114,558.95
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology	467	$113,266.08
Office Secretary Health and Human Services	465	$123,166.13
Bureau of the Fiscal Service	463	$103,006.38
National Protection and Programs Directorate	437	$125,687.16
Health Resources and Services Administration	422	$116,017.14
Public Buildings Service	401	$108,452.66
Federal Student Aid	384	$126,127.63
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	356	$95,270.85
Drug Enforcement Administration	351	$124,984.17
Office of Personnel Management	296	$120,304.42
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service	294	$107,598.82
Food and Nutrition Service	280	$115,572.88
Office of the Secretary of the Interior	279	$126,521.20
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (Department of Agriculture)	226	$92,231.58
Bureau of Land Management	220	$88,684.36
Patent and Trademark Office	215	$117,070.73
Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, & Explosives	203	$128,569.36
Headquarters, Nasa	203	$138,813.61
U.S. Marshals Service	199	$118,074.65
Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner	193	$124,690.41
John F. Kennedy Space Center	185	$108,846.11
Office of the Inspector General (Department of Homeland Security)	181	$115,371.28
Rural Housing Service	180	$103,347.58
Natural Resources Conservation Service	179	$86,921.59
National Park Service	166	$98,727.70
Administration for Children and Families	166	$116,828.78
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service	163	$108,853.92
Geological Survey	159	$109,208.89
Securities and Exchange Commission	156	$169,163.84
Fpac Business Center	152	$112,525.49
Offices, Boards and Divisions	151	$117,516.52
National Science Foundation	148	$113,288.66
Bureau of Reclamation	140	$97,726.88
Small Business Administration	139	$120,342.54
Forest Service	138	$96,707.55
National Cemetery Administration	138	$101,932.26
Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing	137	$120,895.85
Federal Highway Administration	134	$115,857.87
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Finance	125	$97,873.14
Veterans Customer Exper (Vce)	124	$122,723.42
Occupational Safety and Health Administration	122	$111,285.09
National Archives and Records Administration	122	$116,742.26
Office of Elementary and Secondary Education	119	$114,980.16
Food Safety and Inspection Service	117	$115,184.00
Office of Secretary of Transportation	109	$126,689.58
Office of Inspector General (Department of Transportation)	107	$121,059.86
Departmental Offices	106	$125,758.02
Nuclear Regulatory Commission	105	$130,128.68
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System	105	$106,193.15
Employment and Training Administration	104	$118,362.10
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Acquisition and Logistics	103	$110,334.32
Office of the Inspector General (Department of Justice)	100	$117,619.65
Indian Affairs	99	$92,831.40
Office of Intergovernmental and Interagency Affairs	99	$129,273.84
Immediate Office of Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology	98	$107,788.11
Bureau of Labor Statistics	98	$104,966.89
Indian Health Service	97	$100,389.98
Domestic Nuclear Detection Office	95	$136,071.23
Office of the Secretary (Department of Veterans Affairs)	95	$123,179.86
Inspector General (Department of Veterans Affairs)	95	$110,599.94
U.S. Secret Service	93	$120,946.52
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation	89	$158,112.22
Agricultural Marketing Service	88	$95,300.33
Office of the Secretary (Department of Commerce)	86	$136,909.57
Office of Inspector General (Department of Health and Human Services)	86	$135,927.79
Science and Technology Directorate	85	$137,065.80
Foreign Agricultural Service	85	$115,402.62
International Trade Administration	84	$121,099.19
Federal Housing Finance Agency	80	$171,880.49
Office of the Human Resources Management	77	$89,561.19
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission	75	$126,523.13
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center	73	$137,303.40
Langley Research Center	72	$115,835.44
Office of Inspector General for Tax Administration	69	$119,585.67
Federal Communications Commission	69	$122,969.20
Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection	67	$136,581.25
Economic Development Administration	65	$108,941.35
Office of Workers' Compensation Programs	64	$127,785.38
Office of Postsecondary Education	63	$117,815.76
Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals	63	$100,454.21
Office Assistant Secretary Administration and Management	62	$126,226.76
Office of Governmentwide Policy	61	$134,983.95
Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers	61	$94,289.70
Office of Comptroller of Currency	61	$162,964.90
Office of General Services Administration Innovative Technologies	60	$125,618.42
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration	60	$124,314.45
Bureau of Ocean Energy Management	60	$120,787.43
Office of Senior Coordinator for Southeast/Caribbean	59	$95,965.36
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission	59	$114,081.76
Farm Service Agency	58	$97,564.09
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation	57	$136,800.81
Mine Safety and Health Administration	55	$107,890.78
Agricultural Research Service	54	$99,015.83
Administration for Community Living	54	$110,584.26
Immediate Office of Assistant Secretary for Policy & Planning	53	$138,721.87
Goddard Space Flight Center	50	$129,422.40
Federal Transit Administration	50	$123,383.38
Wage and Hour Division	50	$114,484.66
Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity	49	$126,705.92
Bureau of Safety & Environmental Enforcement	49	$118,858.57
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration	49	$103,956.63
Bureau of Engraving and Printing	49	$112,564.92
Immediate Office of the Assistant Secretary for Management	48	$126,829.42
National Institute of Standards and Technology	47	$128,342.64
Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development	46	$121,070.63
Office of Inspector General (General Services Administration)	45	$114,556.42
Consumer Product Safety Commission	44	$112,033.16
Departmental Administration	44	$116,530.25
Executive Office of U.S. Attorneys and the Office of U.s Attorneys	44	$113,182.21
Pipeline/Hazardous Materials Safety Administration	43	$129,389.58
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality	43	$117,202.70
George C. Marshall Space Flight Center	42	$116,440.60
Smithsonian Institution (Exchange Sep Boards of Trust)	41	$110,930.32
Program Support Center	41	$108,663.98
Office of Senior Coordinator for Mid-Atlantic	41	$97,709.66
Substance Abuse & Mental Health Service Administration	37	$114,702.36
Office of Senior Coordinator for Pacific/Hawaii	35	$110,762.63
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (Department of Housing and Urban Development)	34	$118,832.82
Federal Railroad Administration	34	$124,207.18
Maritime Administration	34	$114,454.35
Bureau of Economic Analysis	33	$126,408.09
Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau	33	$120,122.62
Office of the Inspector General (Department of Labor)	33	$127,290.27
Office of Senior Coordinator for New York/New Jersey	32	$107,803.09
Office of Senior Coordinator for Southwest	32	$107,167.72
Office of Field Policy and Management	32	$100,285.56
Peace Corps	32	$102,091.97
U.S. Mint	31	$108,747.06
Office of Senior Coordinator for Midwest	31	$102,171.23
Office of the Chief Human Capital Office	31	$117,549.48
Office of the Chief Information Officer (Department of Housing and Urban Development)	31	$142,885.16
Office of the Inspector General (Department of Interior)	31	$124,228.68
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs	30	$116,902.80
Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement	30	$112,805.90
Ames Research Center	29	$146,258.00
Executive Office for Immigration Review	29	$133,547.14
Export-Import Bank of the United States	29	$117,786.76
Office of the Chief Information Officer (Department of Agriculture)	28	$107,706.96
Office of Senior Coordinator for Rocky Mountains	28	$108,001.39
Government Printing Office	28	$122,782.21
Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Service	28	$121,725.00
Veterans Employment and Training Service	27	$124,312.56
Office of Planning, Evaluation and Policy Development	27	$134,105.22
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (General Services Administration)	27	$119,440.81
Immigration Office of Secretary of Education	26	$133,478.35
U.S. International Trade Commission	25	$114,353.40
Assistant Secretary for Human Resources Management	25	$123,170.71
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Office of Resolution Management	25	$105,643.52
Office of Inspector General (Department of Housing and Urban Development)	25	$116,008.72
National Credit Union Administration	23	$0.00
Office of the Director	23	$136,086.83
Broadcasting Board of Governors	22	$104,002.59
Office of Administrative Services	22	$121,946.59
Office of Budget and Program Analysis	21	$117,630.95
Selective Service System	20	$87,914.70
Office of Justice Programs	20	$134,500.90
Women's Bureau	20	$116,561.15
Office for Civil Rights	20	$104,574.35
Office of Government Ethics	20	$129,476.25
Office of Senior Coordinator for Great Plains	20	$93,459.90
National Telecommunications and Information Administration	18	$127,068.44
Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Resolution	18	$115,475.61
John C. Stennis Space Center	18	$102,744.94
Office of Communications and Outreach	18	$129,790.56
Office of Vocational and Adult Education	18	$127,641.17
Employee Benefits Security Administration	17	$129,202.24
Federal Trade Commission	17	$127,359.65
Council of Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency	16	$141,099.00
Institute of Education Sciences	16	$133,630.25
Civil Rights	16	$119,794.56
Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board	15	$133,702.80
Office of Enterprise Operations	15	$139,694.40
Office of Senior Coordinator for Northwest/Alaska	15	$111,108.73
Office of Senior Coordinator for New England	14	$99,930.36
National Agricultural Statistics Service	14	$112,870.07
Bureau of Industry and Security	14	$128,726.36
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Regulation	14	$84,547.50
Board of Veterans Appeals	13	$109,724.62
Corporation for National and Community Service	13	$93,177.08
Office of the Solicitor (Department of Labor)	13	$88,710.00
Office of the Chief Information Officer (Department of Education)	13	$112,919.23
Advisory Council on Historic Preservation	12	$122,599.33
Risk Management Agency	12	$107,019.25
Dryden Flight Research Center	12	$136,622.67
General Counsel (Department of Veterans Affairs)	11	$103,780.55
Exe Dir for Identity, Cred, Access Management	11	$120,196.09
John Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field	11	$112,476.73
Office of Assistant Secretary for Policy	11	$131,432.55
Pretrial Services Agency	11	$128,919.36
Office of the Inspector General (Department of Agriculture)	10	$108,689.80
National Technical Information Service	10	$93,960.30
Office of the Inspector General (Department of Commerce)	10	$132,294.40
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Administration	10	$135,254.90
Office of Strategic Planning & Management	10	$116,123.30
National Labor Relations Board	9	$102,865.44
National Endowment for the Humanities	9	$99,496.33
Minority Business Development Agency	9	$110,089.44
Office of Mission Assurance	9	$118,687.44
Office of Inspector General (Department of Education)	9	$130,421.78
Office of Inspector General (Department of Treasury)	8	$119,728.63
Commodity Futures Trading Commission	8	$177,594.00
Office of the Chief Procurement Officer	8	$125,011.38
Government National Mortgage Association	8	$137,032.13
National Transportation Safety Board	8	$143,240.38
Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program	8	$136,179.75
Immigration Office Assistant Secretary Operations, Security, and Preparedness	7	$123,554.71
Presidio Trust	7	$102,816.86
Railroad Retirement Board	6	$127,193.50
National Gallery of Art	6	$100,937.50
Assistant Secretary for Diversity & Inclusion	6	$140,039.83
Office of Healthy Homes & Lead Hazard Control	6	$101,270.33
Office of Secretary of Labor	6	$111,379.17
National Institute of Food & Agriculture	5	$87,866.40
Office of Communications and Marketing	5	$128,328.40
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Congressional Affairs	5	$115,739.20
Office of the Solicitor (Department of Interior)	5	$128,634.20
Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs	4	$138,090.00
Office of Advocacy and Outreach	4	$83,416.50
National Endowment for the Arts	4	$137,209.75
Office of Disability Employment Policy	4	$109,703.75
Office of Labor-Management Standards	4	$107,146.00
Office of the Under Secretary (Department of Education)	4	$138,122.00
Trade and Development Agency	4	$103,661.25
Civilian Board of Contract Appeals	4	$115,485.50
Immediate Office of Assistant Secretary for Human Resolution & Administration	4	$135,413.50
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network	3	$153,665.33
Office of the Secretary of Agriculture	3	$128,846.33
American Battle Monuments Commission	3	$101,429.33
Office of General Counsel (Department of Housing and Urban Development)	3	$127,506.67
Federal Maritime Commission	3	$111,925.00
U.S. Trustee Program	3	$148,401.67
Office of the General Counsel (Department of Education)	3	$138,532.00
Office of Civil Rights (General Services Administration)	3	$126,181.33
Office of Small Business Utilization	3	$111,582.00
Office of Inspector General (Federal Housing Finance Agency)	3	$115,699.67
Office of Equal Employment Opportunity	2	$118,064.00
International-American Foundation	2	$82,809.50
Federal Election Commission	2	$152,123.50
Director for Resource Management	2	$114,641.50
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Planning & Evaluation	2	$86,335.00
Deputy Assistant Secretary Intergovernmental Affairs	2	$138,742.00
Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight	2	$150,817.00
Economic Research Service	2	$101,376.00
National Appeals Division	2	$130,930.50
African Development Foundation	2	$74,431.00
James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation	2	$78,674.50
Office of Management and Budget	2	$170,800.00
Community Relations Service	2	$116,504.50
Office of Administration	2	$104,816.50
Farm Credit Administration	2	$0.00
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service	2	$129,818.00
Overseas Private Investment Corporation	2	$160,210.50
Office of General Counsel (General Services Administration)	2	$132,676.50
National Capital Planning Commission	1	$123,198.00
Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission	1	$74,431.00
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts	1	$130,043.00
Office of the Chief Economist	1	$125,360.00
Homeland Security Staff	1	$157,709.00
Institute of Museum and Library Services	1	$109,508.00
Federal Labor Relations Authority	1	$72,030.00
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board	1	$157,709.00
Millennium Challenge Corporation	1	$135,572.00
National Mediation Board	1	$133,465.00
Office of the Customer Experience	1	$86,335.00
International Boundary & Water Commission: U.S. & Mexico	1	$106,437.00
International Joint Commission: U.S. & Canada	1	$89,213.00
Bureau of International Labor Affairs	1	$145,578.00
Office of English Language Acquisition	1	$119,775.00
National Assessment Governing Board	1	$145,578.00
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council	1	$123,198.00
Japan-United States Friendship Commission	1	$170,800.00
Utah Reclamation Mitigation & Conservation Commission	1	$97,183.00
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Budget	1	$109,362.00
Deputy Assistant Secretary Security & Law Enforcement	1	$133,465.00
Office of Assistant Secretary Public & Intergovernmental Affairs	1	$112,240.00

Manager and Program Analyst Pay Distribution

The average pay for a Manager and Program Analyst is $114,238.42. The highest paid Manager and Program Analyst made $253,300 in 2020.

Common Manager and Program Analyst Payscales

Payscale	Number of Management And Program Analysis Employees
GS - General Schedule	42,548
FV - Federal Aviation Administration Core Compensation Plan	1,921
SV - Transportation Security Administration Employees Other Than Executives	911
IC - Employees Holding Incident Management Cadre Of On-call Response/recovery Employees(core)positions	798
ZA - Administrative	687
FG - Similar To The General Schedule	410
GG - Grades Similar To General Schedule	361
IR - Internal Revenue Service Broadband Classification And Pay System Positions Only	299
FP - Foreign Service Personnel	245
NQ - Employees In The National Nuclear Secuirty Administration's Professional, Technical, And Admin Career Path	195
AD - Administratively Determined Rates, Not Elsewhere Specified	177
FO - Foreign Service Officers	176
SK - Non-supervisorty Postions Employed By The Securities And Exchange Commission (sec) And Formerly Under Gs Pay	156
CG - Corporate Graded	85
EL - Non-executive Positions At The Federal Housing Finance Agency	83
CN - Bureau Of Consumer Financial Protect(cfpb) Independent Agcy Within The Fed Res Syst(use By Cfpb Only)	67
NB - Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency Only	61
EN - National Nuclear Security Administration Excepted Service Only	48
ES - Senior Executive Service	47
PG - Printing Office Grades	28
CU - Credit Union Employees	23
SL - Senior Level Positions	16
NY - All Other Positions In The Corporation For National And Community Service, P.l. 103-82, Subtitle G, Section	13
EJ - The Department Of Energy Organization Act Excepted Service	12
ED - Expert (5 U.s.c. 3109)	9
CT - Commodity Futures Trading Commission Positions Previously Defined Under Pay Plan Codes Ad, Es, Gm, And Gs	8
GM - Employees Covered By The Performance Management And Recognition System (pmrs) Termination Provisions	8
FE - Senior Foreign Service	8
OR - Employees Of The Office Of Financial Research (ofr) Within The Department Of The Treasury	7
EF - Consultant (5 U.s.c. 3109)	6
VH - Professional, Administrative, And Managerial	2
EM - Fdic Executive-level Positions Only	2
CM - Fdic Supervisory And Managerial Positions Below The Executive Level Only	2
GL - Gs Employees In Grades 3 Through 10 Paid A Law Enforcement Officer Special Base Rate	2
VC - Canteen Service	2
EH - Advisory Committee Member (5 U.s.c. 3109)	1
MC - Employees Of The Millennium Challenge Corporation Appointed Under Public Law 108-199 Only.	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.

Data Sources

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The series code of this occupation is 0343.