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March 2025 workforce snapshot. National Endowment for the Humanities had 208 employees with an average salary of $122,287.
208 employees
$122,287 average pay
$25,435,696 estimated total salary expense
General Education and Training largest occupation in the agency

What this page helps you check

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

Parent organization

This workforce group rolls up under National Foundation on Arts and Humanities in the latest federal workforce file.

Largest occupations in National Endowment for the Humanities

These occupation series account for the biggest share of employees reported under National Endowment for the Humanities.

Occupation Employees Average pay Share of agency
General Education and Training 47 $140,760 22.6%
Miscellaneous Administration and Program 23 $35,218 11.1%
Management and Program Analysis 11 $112,589 5.3%

Where National Endowment for the Humanities employees are based

This list shows the biggest duty-station states reported for National Endowment for the Humanities in the latest OPM summary.

State Employees Average pay
District of Columbia 129 $121,786
Maryland 28 $127,908
Virginia 12 $127,559

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