Salary for Department of Defense Employees

Updated: 28 May 2012
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[-]Intelligence Analyst (11)
$20,273 - $107,510  
   
[-]Intelligence Analyst (11)
Salary$20,273 - $107,510  
   
Bonus$780 - $10,024  
Total Pay$20,273 - $107,510  
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[+]Information Technology Specialist (10)
$28,178 - $112,267  
   
[+]Information Technology Specialist (10)
Salary$36,489 - $98,926  
   
Bonus$185.70 - $5,303  
Total Pay$28,178 - $112,267  
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[+]Government Program Manager (10)
$45,906 - $148,001  
   
[+]Government Program Manager (10)
Salary$45,906 - $143,034  
   
Bonus$646 - $11,373  
Total Pay$45,906 - $148,001  
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[+]Budget Analyst (9)
$40,492 - $101,499  
   
[+]Budget Analyst (9)
Salary$40,064 - $97,182  
   
Bonus$350.35 - $7,822  
Total Pay$40,492 - $101,499  
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Gender
Female
36%
female alumni
 
Male
64%
male alumni
Salary:$47,101 - $80,253 $55,777 - $105,082
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
2%
1-4 years
23%
5-9 years
19%
10-19 years
23%
20 years or more
33%
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Bachelor's Degree$42,494 - $123,408
Associate's Degree$34,658 - $73,490
Master of Business Administration (MBA)$38,520 - $149,803
Doctorate (PhD)$61,321 - $149,985
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS)$55,830 - $73,000
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