Commodity Futures Trading Commission employee pay and staffing
This page shows how many people were reported under Commodity Futures Trading Commission 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 Commodity Futures Trading Commission, where its workforce is concentrated, and which occupations account for the largest share of employees.
Parent organization
This workforce group rolls up under Commodity Futures Trading Commission in the latest federal workforce file.
Largest occupations in Commodity Futures Trading Commission
These occupation series account for the biggest share of employees reported under Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
| Occupation | Employees | Average pay | Share of agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Attorney | 234 | $264,015 | 34.4% |
| General Business and Industry | 107 | $249,095 | 15.7% |
| Information Technology Management | 60 | $244,277 | 8.8% |
| Auditing | 36 | $254,485 | 5.3% |
| Miscellaneous Administration and Program | 24 | $223,849 | 3.5% |
| "General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, and Compliance Series" | 22 | $246,029 | 3.2% |
| Economist | 20 | $243,715 | 2.9% |
| Human Resources Management | 11 | $240,187 | 1.6% |
Where Commodity Futures Trading Commission employees are based
This list shows the biggest duty-station states reported for Commodity Futures Trading Commission in the latest OPM summary.
| State | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 446 | $244,690 |
| Illinois | 115 | $246,015 |
| New York | 92 | $241,385 |
| Missouri | 27 | $232,420 |
Agency totals and duty-location summaries come from the latest OPM FedScope Employment Summary Data (March 2025).