Agricultural Marketing Service employee pay and staffing
This page shows how many people were reported under Agricultural Marketing Service in the latest OPM workforce summary, what the average pay looks like, and which occupations make up the largest share of the agency.
What this page helps you check
Use this page when you want a quick feel for the size of Agricultural Marketing Service, where its workforce is concentrated, and which occupations account for the largest share of employees.
Parent organization
This agency sits under the Department of Agriculture.
Largest occupations in Agricultural Marketing Service
These occupation series account for the biggest share of employees reported under Agricultural Marketing Service.
| Occupation | Employees | Average pay | Share of agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Commodity Grading | 1,663 | $69,041 | 38.1% |
| Agricultural Commodity Aid | 886 | $37,454 | 20.3% |
| Agricultural Marketing | 473 | $122,902 | 10.8% |
| Laboring | 289 | $39,494 | 6.6% |
| Agricultural Market Reporting | 121 | $99,043 | 2.8% |
| Instrument Mechanic | 105 | $47,687 | 2.4% |
| Management and Program Analysis | 96 | $111,612 | 2.2% |
| Miscellaneous Administration and Program | 74 | $165,223 | 1.7% |
| Grants Management | 42 | $113,142 | 1.0% |
| Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant | 36 | $58,068 | 0.8% |
| Agricultural Warehouse Inspection Series | 31 | $100,093 | 0.7% |
| Contracting | 25 | $105,624 | 0.6% |
| "General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, and Compliance Series" | 24 | $125,005 | 0.5% |
| Budget Analysis | 16 | $126,627 | 0.4% |
| Auditing | 11 | $105,841 | 0.3% |
Where Agricultural Marketing Service employees are based
This list shows the biggest duty-station states reported for Agricultural Marketing Service in the latest OPM summary.
| State | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 715 | $55,184 |
| Georgia | 464 | $51,885 |
| Tennessee | 435 | $46,033 |
| California | 354 | $69,636 |
| District of Columbia | 263 | $140,521 |
| Louisiana | 241 | $56,918 |
| Missouri | 167 | $101,966 |
| South Carolina | 150 | $47,772 |
| Florida | 117 | $79,966 |
| North Carolina | 117 | $85,010 |
Agency totals and duty-location summaries come from the latest OPM FedScope Employment Summary Data (March 2025).