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March 2025 workforce snapshot. Immigration and Customs Enforcement had 20,692 employees with an average salary of $124,469. It sits under the Department of Homeland Security.
20,692 employees
$124,469 average pay
$2,575,512,548 estimated total salary expense
"General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, and Compliance Series" largest occupation in the agency

What this page helps you check

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

Parent organization

This agency sits under the Department of Homeland Security.

Largest occupations in Immigration and Customs Enforcement

These occupation series account for the biggest share of employees reported under Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Occupation Employees Average pay Share of agency
"General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, and Compliance Series" 6,860 $113,613 33.2%
Criminal Investigation 6,124 $129,535 29.6%
General Attorney 1,786 $152,830 8.6%
Miscellaneous Administration and Program 1,142 $113,680 5.5%
Management and Program Analysis 1,039 $154,833 5.0%
Investigative Analysis 785 $135,340 3.8%
Compliance Inspection and Support 625 $65,841 3.0%
Information Technology Management 339 $159,009 1.6%
Security Administration 192 $121,711 0.9%
Human Resources Management 152 $124,889 0.7%
Legal Assistance 127 $58,721 0.6%
Auditing 105 $139,503 0.5%
Contracting 102 $157,661 0.5%
Accounting 98 $127,333 0.5%
Social Science 91 $127,934 0.4%
Intelligence 71 $90,004 0.3%
Program Management 63 $182,548 0.3%
Nurse 60 $118,042 0.3%
Accounting Technician 55 $63,734 0.3%
Administrative Officer 49 $147,286 0.2%

Where Immigration and Customs Enforcement employees are based

This list shows the biggest duty-station states reported for Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the latest OPM summary.

State Employees Average pay
Texas 3,549 $115,036
California 2,524 $126,793
Florida 1,451 $118,092
Virginia 1,436 $147,178
New York 1,383 $125,187
District of Columbia 1,343 $159,613
Arizona 1,049 $113,590
Maryland 685 $143,828
Georgia 650 $122,459
New Jersey 489 $130,166

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