Maritime Administration employee pay and staffing
This page shows how many people were reported under Maritime Administration 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 Maritime Administration, where its workforce is concentrated, and which occupations account for the largest share of employees.
Parent organization
This agency sits under the Department of Transportation.
Largest occupations in Maritime Administration
These occupation series account for the biggest share of employees reported under Maritime Administration.
| Occupation | Employees | Average pay | Share of agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Administration and Program | 117 | $141,614 | 14.4% |
| Sports Specialist | 34 | $104,947 | 4.2% |
| General Attorney | 28 | $173,635 | 3.4% |
| Marine Survey Technical | 27 | $140,807 | 3.3% |
| Education and Vocational Training | 15 | $197,612 | 1.8% |
| Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant | 15 | $69,657 | 1.8% |
| Small Craft Operating | 14 | $74,889 | 1.7% |
| Contracting | 14 | $134,908 | 1.7% |
| Preservation Servicing | 13 | $61,141 | 1.6% |
| High Voltage Electrician | 13 | $79,764 | 1.6% |
| Marine Machinery Mechanic | 12 | $83,301 | 1.5% |
| Transportation Specialist | 12 | $177,085 | 1.5% |
| General Engineering | 12 | $152,242 | 1.5% |
Where Maritime Administration employees are based
This list shows the biggest duty-station states reported for Maritime Administration in the latest OPM summary.
| State | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 286 | $151,511 |
| New York | 267 | $128,357 |
| Virginia | 83 | $96,085 |
| Texas | 67 | $89,908 |
| California | 67 | $119,108 |
Agency totals and duty-location summaries come from the latest OPM FedScope Employment Summary Data (March 2025).