Salary for Employer Type: Government - State & Local

Updated: 2 Jun 2012
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Employer Type: Government - State & Local
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$0$22K$44K$66K
Police or Sheriff's Patrol Officer$46,752  
   
Fire Fighter$44,702  
High School Teacher$43,961  
Elementary School Teacher$41,426  
Administrative Assistant$31,720  
Registered Nurse (RN)$53,128  
Attorney / Lawyer$65,649  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 2 Jun 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 53,029
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Key Statistics for Government - State & Local Salaries and Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range
U.S. Army$25,984 - $92,807
U.S. Air Force (USAF)$25,353 - $98,904
U.S. Navy$28,800 - $94,337
U.S. Postal Service (USPS)$39,548 - $84,225
Department of Veteran's Affairs$34,676 - $94,211
Gender
Female
49%
female alumni
  
Male
51%
male alumni
Salary:$34,724 - $61,217 $41,326 - $75,441
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
4%
1-4 years
30%
5-9 years
23%
10-19 years
26%
20 years or more
17%

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