Salary for United States Government Employees

Updated: 7 Feb 2012

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[-]	FBI Agent (3)

$37,203 - $105,113

[-]	FBI Agent (3)

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Salary	$38,240 - $101,248
Total Pay	$37,203 - $105,113

[+]	Legal Assistant (2)

$54,691 - $101,969

[+]	Legal Assistant (2)

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Total Pay	$54,691 - $101,969

[+]	Information Technology (IT) Manager (2)

$63,498 - $171,719

[+]	Information Technology (IT) Manager (2)

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Salary	$69,387 - $155,437
Total Pay	$63,498 - $171,719

[+]	Administrative Assistant (2)

$25,873 - $53,678

[+]	Administrative Assistant (2)

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Total Pay	$25,873 - $53,678

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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 7 Feb 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 83

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Jan 17	Director, Marketing	United States Tennis Association	White Plains, New York
	Oversee and manage the development and execution of national and regional marketing for USTA Professional Tennis, including the US Open, Olympus US Open Series... Indeed
Jan 20	Mgr., Research & Insights	United States Olympic Committee	Colorado Springs, Colorado
	Job Title: Mgr., Research & Insights Profession: Marketing -> Market Research SUMMARY:The Research & Insights Manager’s primary role is to develop and... Indeed
Jan 20	Sports Physiologist	United States Olympic Committee	Lake Placid, New York
	Job Title: Sports Physiologist Profession: Medical -> Athletic Training POSITION TITLE... Sports Physiologist... Indeed
Jan 19	PT/Physical Therapist	United States Physical Therapy Career	Tucson, Arizona
	continuing education days, and Paid Time Off.Cheers,Bryce GibsonPresident United States Physical Therapy Career \| a division of BCS Companies LLCWith over 50... Indeed

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Key Statistics for United States Government Jobs

Gender

	Female 30%			Male 70%
Salary:	$46,597 - $76,646			$59,864 - $106,300

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

23%

5-9 years

13%

10-19 years

30%

20 years or more

32%

Top Degrees

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Bachelor's Degree	$46,978 - $125,108
Doctorate (PhD)	Not enough data
Juris Doctor (JD), Master of Jurisprudence, or Master of Law (LLM)	Not enough data
Juris Doctor (JD), Law	Not enough data
Some college coursework with no degree	Not enough data

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1. Washington, District of Columbia

2. Chicago, Illinois

3. San Antonio, Texas

4. Seattle, Washington

5. Jacksonville, North Carolina

6. Richmond, Virginia

7. New York, New York

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