HQ U.S. Space Force employee pay and staffing
This page shows how many people were reported under HQ U.S. Space Force 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 HQ U.S. Space Force, 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 HQ U.S. Space Force
These occupation series account for the biggest share of employees reported under HQ U.S. Space Force.
| Occupation | Employees | Average pay | Share of agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management and Program Analysis | 100 | $159,076 | 37.7% |
| Human Resources Management | 47 | $145,122 | 17.7% |
| Information Technology Management | 18 | $177,032 | 6.8% |
| Miscellaneous Administration and Program | 13 | $167,003 | 4.9% |
Where HQ U.S. Space Force employees are based
This list shows the biggest duty-station states reported for HQ U.S. Space Force in the latest OPM summary.
| State | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 217 | $163,859 |
| Colorado | 14 | $146,441 |
Agency totals and duty-location summaries come from the latest OPM FedScope Employment Summary Data (March 2025).