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March 2025 workforce snapshot. Defense Commissary Agency had 11,238 employees with an average salary of $56,062. It sits under the Department of Defense.
11,238 employees
$56,062 average pay
$630,024,756 estimated total salary expense
General Business and Industry largest occupation in the agency

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Use this page when you want a quick feel for the size of Defense Commissary Agency, where its workforce is concentrated, and which occupations account for the largest share of employees.

Parent organization

This agency sits under the Department of Defense.

Largest occupations in Defense Commissary Agency

These occupation series account for the biggest share of employees reported under Defense Commissary Agency.

Occupation Employees Average pay Share of agency
General Business and Industry 2,956 $50,047 26.3%
Store Working 2,200 $49,663 19.6%
Sales Store Clerical 1,452 $40,242 12.9%
Commissary Management 1,227 $83,493 10.9%
Meatcutting 1,174 $59,597 10.4%
Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant 472 $45,868 4.2%
Cash Processing 465 $43,839 4.1%
Secretary 174 $54,867 1.5%
Materials Handler 156 $53,664 1.4%
Contracting 99 $104,303 0.9%
Food Service Working 83 $39,808 0.7%
Information Technology Management 69 $125,255 0.6%
Financial Administration and Program 68 $87,853 0.6%
Supply Clerical and Technician 56 $51,200 0.5%
Accounting Technician 44 $54,458 0.4%
Custodial Working 39 $44,192 0.3%
General Engineering 16 $128,540 0.1%
Financial Clerical and Assistance 14 $50,706 0.1%
Human Resources Management 14 $125,612 0.1%
Inventory Management 13 $59,299 0.1%

Where Defense Commissary Agency employees are based

This list shows the biggest duty-station states reported for Defense Commissary Agency in the latest OPM summary.

State Employees Average pay
Virginia 1,642 $75,846
California 1,101 $57,031
Texas 670 $50,746
Florida 604 $49,757
Georgia 452 $49,891
Washington 448 $58,019
North Carolina 432 $49,852
Maryland 409 $55,942
Hawaii 352 $54,533
Colorado 268 $51,547

Agency totals and duty-location summaries come from the latest OPM FedScope Employment Summary Data (March 2025).