Defense Information Systems Agency employee pay and staffing
This page shows how many people were reported under Defense Information Systems Agency 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 Defense Information Systems 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 Information Systems Agency
These occupation series account for the biggest share of employees reported under Defense Information Systems Agency.
| Occupation | Employees | Average pay | Share of agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology Management | 3,657 | $126,286 | 53.6% |
| Management and Program Analysis | 736 | $136,359 | 10.8% |
| Contracting | 445 | $110,771 | 6.5% |
| Telecommunications | 279 | $142,423 | 4.1% |
| Computer Science | 207 | $155,328 | 3.0% |
| Electronics Engineering | 194 | $166,835 | 2.8% |
| Miscellaneous Administration and Program | 173 | $142,647 | 2.5% |
| Financial Administration and Program | 146 | $124,300 | 2.1% |
| Budget Analysis | 87 | $141,022 | 1.3% |
| Security Administration | 74 | $127,515 | 1.1% |
| Human Resources Management | 65 | $131,614 | 1.0% |
| Logistics Management | 39 | $132,102 | 0.6% |
| Program Management | 27 | $176,440 | 0.4% |
| Inventory Management | 18 | $115,598 | 0.3% |
| Computer Engineering | 15 | $164,282 | 0.2% |
| Accounting | 14 | $120,712 | 0.2% |
| Business and Industry Student Trainee | 13 | $37,873 | 0.2% |
| General Attorney | 12 | $181,991 | 0.2% |
| Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne | 11 | $130,398 | 0.2% |
| Audiovisual Production | 11 | $135,562 | 0.2% |
Where Defense Information Systems Agency employees are based
This list shows the biggest duty-station states reported for Defense Information Systems Agency in the latest OPM summary.
| State | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland | 2,449 | $146,962 |
| Illinois | 671 | $106,082 |
| Virginia | 572 | $145,266 |
| Pennsylvania | 542 | $123,569 |
| Alabama | 393 | $110,947 |
| Oklahoma | 387 | $111,013 |
| Utah | 347 | $109,897 |
| Ohio | 238 | $116,824 |
| Arizona | 225 | $121,113 |
| District of Columbia | 214 | $144,317 |
Agency totals and duty-location summaries come from the latest OPM FedScope Employment Summary Data (March 2025).