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March 2025 workforce snapshot. Naval Sea Systems Command had 37,192 employees with an average salary of $128,512. It sits under the Department of Defense.
37,192 employees
$128,512 average pay
$4,779,618,304 estimated total salary expense
Mechanical Engineering largest occupation in the agency

What this page helps you check

Use this page when you want a quick feel for the size of Naval Sea Systems Command, 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 Naval Sea Systems Command

These occupation series account for the biggest share of employees reported under Naval Sea Systems Command.

Occupation Employees Average pay Share of agency
Mechanical Engineering 4,460 $126,628 12.0%
Management and Program Analysis 3,382 $133,543 9.1%
General Engineering 2,972 $156,020 8.0%
Electronics Engineering 2,496 $136,116 6.7%
Computer Science 2,038 $123,437 5.5%
Engineering Technical 2,030 $117,212 5.5%
Information Technology Management 1,865 $130,705 5.0%
Logistics Management 1,597 $121,230 4.3%
Electronics Technical 1,581 $120,652 4.3%
Contracting 1,266 $122,778 3.4%
Electrical Engineering 1,185 $134,850 3.2%
Miscellaneous Administration and Program 1,022 $131,378 2.7%
Computer Engineering 949 $121,500 2.6%
Financial Administration and Program 834 $127,790 2.2%
General Business and Industry 720 $117,952 1.9%
Program Management 558 $180,883 1.5%
Mathematics 557 $131,013 1.5%
Quality Assurance 540 $104,932 1.5%
Naval Architecture 468 $147,364 1.3%
Physics 465 $131,431 1.3%

Where Naval Sea Systems Command employees are based

This list shows the biggest duty-station states reported for Naval Sea Systems Command in the latest OPM summary.

State Employees Average pay
Virginia 7,359 $131,439
California 4,695 $126,126
Maryland 3,919 $131,828
District of Columbia 3,780 $158,716
Indiana 3,753 $115,209
Rhode Island 3,521 $124,458
Pennsylvania 2,933 $125,927
Washington 2,034 $121,529
Florida 1,975 $115,361
Maine 554 $122,942

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