Support Services Administrator - Federal Salaries of 2020

Pay Rates for "Support Services Administrator"

How much does a Support Services Administrator in the federal government get paid? $85,070.04* *Based on the 2020 average.

1,657 EMPLOYEES

$140.28M TOTAL SALARY

GS MOST COMMON PAYSCALE

Support Services Administrator was the 128th most popular job in the U.S. Government in 2020, with 1,657 employed. The most common payscale was the general schedule payscale.

In 2020, the Internal Revenue Service hired the most employees titled Support Services Administration, with an average salary of $87,957.

Government Support Services Administration jobs are classified under the General Schedule (GS) payscale. 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 all positions the primary duties of which involve supervising, directing, or planning and coordinating a variety of services functions that are principally work-supporting, i.e., those functions without which the operations of an organization or services to the public would be impaired, curtailed, or stopped. Such service functions include (but are not limited to) communications, procurement of administrative supplies and equipment, printing, reproduction, property management, space management, records management, mail service, facilities and equipment maintenance, and transportation.

Agencies that have hired a Support Services Administrator

Agency	Employees Hired	Average Salary
Internal Revenue Service	376	$87,956.65
Forest Service	365	$50,289.57
Veterans Benefits Administration	157	$69,682.78
Department of State	123	$96,661.04
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration	51	$84,002.53
Social Security Administration	45	$125,465.80
Office of the Chief Human Capital Office	42	$101,238.48
Environmental Protection Agency	29	$115,032.97
Veterans Health Administration	24	$75,838.29
Executive Office for Immigration Review	18	$78,850.61
Office Assistant Secretary Administration and Management	18	$96,448.39
Federal Emergency Management Agency	18	$101,030.50
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation	17	$151,643.65
Bureau of the Fiscal Service	15	$96,729.47
National Gallery of Art	13	$84,388.54
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service	12	$103,777.92
Indian Health Service	11	$85,332.82
Department of Energy	10	$101,852.88
Bureau of Safety & Environmental Enforcement	10	$113,830.60
Office of the Secretary of the Interior	9	$119,950.33
Fpac Business Center	9	$111,963.67
National Institute of Standards and Technology	9	$91,479.44
National Institutes of Health	9	$101,662.56
Bureau of Economic Analysis	8	$94,543.38
Offices, Boards and Divisions	8	$118,243.88
Corporation for National and Community Service	8	$83,366.38
Bureau of Reclamation	7	$76,299.86
National Labor Relations Board	7	$109,405.00
Commodity Futures Trading Commission	7	$146,173.14
Nuclear Regulatory Commission	7	$107,969.86
Peace Corps	7	$76,355.00
Federal Highway Administration	7	$108,922.00
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center	6	$104,260.67
Securities and Exchange Commission	6	$184,674.17
Selective Service System	6	$66,831.00
U.S. Mint	6	$90,143.00
Office of Comptroller of Currency	6	$127,618.00
National Science Foundation	6	$147,310.33
Executive Office of U.S. Attorneys and the Office of U.s Attorneys	6	$149,621.00
Bureau of Labor Statistics	6	$131,620.17
Food and Nutrition Service	6	$109,386.33
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation	5	$148,298.80
George C. Marshall Space Flight Center	5	$117,973.60
Office of Personnel Management	5	$100,585.60
Office of the Inspector General (Department of Justice)	5	$128,388.20
Office of the Inspector General (Department of Interior)	5	$128,502.40
Federal Transit Administration	4	$92,104.50
U.S. Agency for International Development	4	$125,742.00
Merit Systems Protection Board	4	$101,687.25
Commission on Civil Rights	4	$92,238.75
	3	$112,492.67
Farm Service Agency	3	$75,176.00
Patent and Trademark Office	3	$134,426.33
Bureau of Land Management	3	$56,946.67
Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement	3	$64,445.67
Small Business Administration	3	$121,206.00
U.S. International Trade Commission	3	$120,680.00
Office of Inspector General (Department of Transportation)	3	$123,988.33
Drug Enforcement Administration	3	$106,725.67
Employment and Training Administration	3	$117,172.67
Occupational Safety and Health Administration	3	$129,379.33
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission	3	$130,651.67
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission	3	$120,916.00
Federal Communications Commission	3	$91,182.33
Pretrial Services Agency	3	$118,555.33
Food and Drug Administration	2	$118,064.00
U.S. Coast Guard	2	$65,687.00
Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing	2	$112,769.00
National Park Service	2	$77,578.50
National Mediation Board	2	$103,605.00
John Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field	2	$147,014.00
Rural Housing Service	2	$131,728.00
Office of the Inspector General (Department of Agriculture)	2	$134,698.00
Office of the Chief Financial Officer (Department of Agriculture)	2	$74,201.50
National Endowment for the Humanities	2	$116,880.00
Office of Management and Budget	2	$105,847.50
Mine Safety and Health Administration	2	$154,145.50
Office of Special Counsel	2	$122,022.00
Langley Research Center	2	$105,423.50
Goddard Space Flight Center	2	$80,800.00
National Archives and Records Administration	2	$84,034.50
Occupational Safety & Health Review Commission	1	$100,727.00
Office of National Drug Control Policy	1	$103,605.00
Railroad Retirement Board	1	$111,295.00
National Transportation Safety Board	1	$170,800.00
Office of Secretary of Transportation	1	$61,519.00
Foreign Agricultural Service	1	$109,508.00
National Endowment for the Arts	1	$77,396.00
Federal Labor Relations Authority	1	$145,578.00
James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation	1	$40,971.00
Architectural & Transportation Barrier Compliance Board	1	$72,030.00
Bureau of the Census	1	$140,146.00
National Credit Union Administration	1	$0.00
Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Resolution	1	$86,335.00
Geological Survey	1	$149,720.00
Headquarters, Nasa	1	$115,562.00
Office Secretary Health and Human Services	1	$170,800.00
Health Resources and Services Administration	1	$68,777.00
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	1	$67,437.00
Department of Homeland Security Headquarters	1	$119,775.00
U.S. Secret Service	1	$161,730.00
Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers	1	$83,210.00
Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System	1	$68,276.00
Federal Student Aid	1	$109,362.00
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service	1	$86,435.00
Presidio Trust	1	$64,185.00
Departmental Offices	1	$88,836.00
General Counsel (Department of Veterans Affairs)	1	$71,442.00
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Office of Resolution Management	1	$92,091.00
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology	1	$112,930.00

Support Services Administrator Pay Distribution

The average pay for a Support Services Administrator is $85,070.04. The highest paid Support Services Administrator made $243,500 in 2020.

Common Support Services Administrator Payscales

Payscale	Number of Support Services Administration Employees
GS - General Schedule	1,489
ZA - Administrative	49
IR - Internal Revenue Service Broadband Classification And Pay System Positions Only	43
CG - Corporate Graded	16
GG - Grades Similar To General Schedule	8
CT - Commodity Futures Trading Commission Positions Previously Defined Under Pay Plan Codes Ad, Es, Gm, And Gs	7
FP - Foreign Service Personnel	7
NY - All Other Positions In The Corporation For National And Community Service, P.l. 103-82, Subtitle G, Section	7
NB - Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency Only	6
SK - Non-supervisorty Postions Employed By The Securities And Exchange Commission (sec) And Formerly Under Gs Pay	6
IC - Employees Holding Incident Management Cadre Of On-call Response/recovery Employees(core)positions	6
NQ - Employees In The National Nuclear Secuirty Administration's Professional, Technical, And Admin Career Path	2
ES - Senior Executive Service	2
ZS - Administrative Support	2
AD - Administratively Determined Rates, Not Elsewhere Specified	2
SL - Senior Level Positions	2
CM - Fdic Supervisory And Managerial Positions Below The Executive Level Only	1
NX - Executive-level And Managerial Positions In The Corporation For National And Community Service, P.l. 103-82	1
CU - Credit Union Employees	1

Category:	N/A
Occupation Family:	0300 GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVE, CLERICAL, AND OFFICE SERVICES GROUP

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Average Support Services Administration Pay Trend from 2004 to 2020

In 2004, the average pay for a Support Services Administrator was $64,772. Since then, the average pay has increased to $85,070 in 2020.

Data Sources

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The series code of this occupation is 0342.