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How does your federal salary stack up?

What agency has the most employees? Which feds get paid the most? Federal News Radio looks at the latest data from the Office of Personnel Management.

Michael O'Connell@moconnellWFED

August 25, 2016 12:42 pm

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Which occupations pay the most?

Executive branch employees who were in the **Professional** occupational category had an average salary of **$104,593** in fiscal 2015. Their median salary was $96,878. Seventy-five percent of Professional salaries were under $121,648, and 25 percent were under $77,213.

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How does your federal salary stack up?

Which occupations pay the most?

Executive branch employees who were in the Professional occupational category had an average salary of $104,593 in fiscal 2015. Their median salary was $96,878. Seventy-five percent of Professional salaries were under $121,648, and 25 percent were under $77,213.

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