Office of Inspector General employee pay and staffing
This page shows how many people were reported under Office of Inspector General 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 Office of Inspector General, where its workforce is concentrated, and which occupations account for the largest share of employees.
Parent organization
This agency sits under the Department of Education.
Largest occupations in Office of Inspector General
These occupation series account for the biggest share of employees reported under Office of Inspector General.
| Occupation | Employees | Average pay | Share of agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auditing | 69 | $152,985 | 36.3% |
| Criminal Investigation | 46 | $143,464 | 24.2% |
| Information Technology Management | 11 | $172,712 | 5.8% |
Where Office of Inspector General employees are based
This list shows the biggest duty-station states reported for Office of Inspector General in the latest OPM summary.
| State | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 64 | $166,603 |
| New York | 20 | $152,225 |
| Illinois | 17 | $150,782 |
| Texas | 15 | $143,679 |
| Georgia | 15 | $134,174 |
| Pennsylvania | 13 | $141,423 |
Agency totals and duty-location summaries come from the latest OPM FedScope Employment Summary Data (March 2025).