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March 2025 workforce snapshot. HQ Usaf and Support Elements had 2,510 employees with an average salary of $153,063. It sits under the Department of Defense.
2,510 employees
$153,063 average pay
$384,188,130 estimated total salary expense
Miscellaneous Administration and Program largest occupation in the agency

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Use this page when you want a quick feel for the size of HQ Usaf and Support Elements, 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 Usaf and Support Elements

These occupation series account for the biggest share of employees reported under HQ Usaf and Support Elements.

Occupation Employees Average pay Share of agency
Miscellaneous Administration and Program 461 $142,973 18.4%
Management and Program Analysis 418 $159,945 16.7%
Information Technology Management 267 $137,066 10.6%
Financial Administration and Program 134 $135,896 5.3%
Budget Analysis 99 $151,352 3.9%
Operations Research 89 $166,381 3.5%
Foreign Affairs 82 $159,347 3.3%
Human Resources Management 79 $142,066 3.1%
General Business and Industry 73 $172,944 2.9%
General Attorney 62 $189,411 2.5%
General Engineering 34 $186,201 1.4%
Contracting 33 $171,046 1.3%
Logistics Management 33 $172,928 1.3%
Public Affairs 30 $145,529 1.2%
Social Science 25 $137,987 1.0%
Accounting 24 $144,126 1.0%
Security Administration 22 $154,794 0.9%
Intelligence 18 $167,030 0.7%
International Relations 12 $170,985 0.5%
Government Information Specialist 12 $133,978 0.5%

Where HQ Usaf and Support Elements employees are based

This list shows the biggest duty-station states reported for HQ Usaf and Support Elements in the latest OPM summary.

State Employees Average pay
Virginia 1,845 $158,983
Texas 195 $122,445
Maryland 121 $150,990
Ohio 78 $134,814
District of Columbia 55 $152,551
Alabama 48 $107,981
Florida 44 $143,393
Colorado 19 $152,075

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