U.S. Census Bureau Salaries of 2022
The U.S. Census Bureau had 14,848 employees in 2015 with an average pay (base salary + bonus) of $65,614.70. The most common occupation was miscellaneous clerk and assistant, followed by statistics. The most common payscale is General Schedule.
The top ten percent of employees in the U.S. Census Bureau earn 24% of the total income. See the top 100 most well paid employees in U.S. Census Bureau.
The U.S. Census Bureau belongs to the Department of Commerce.
Pay Distribution in the U.S. Census Bureau
Top 10 Occupations in the U.S. Census Bureau
Payscale Distribution

Payscale Distribution
The most common payscale is General Schedule, which pays 60.46% of the employees in the U.S. Census Bureau. General Schedule is followed by Grades Similar To General Schedule, which pays 38.59% of employees.
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Data Sources
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dataset. Postal Service data is managed exclusively by the USPS
. All information is displayed unmodified and as provided by the source agency.
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The agency code of the U.S. Census Bureau is CM63
.