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March 2025 workforce snapshot. U.s. Air Force Academy had 1,352 employees with an average salary of $96,979. It sits under the Department of Defense.
1,352 employees
$96,979 average pay
$131,115,608 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 U.s. Air Force Academy, 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 U.s. Air Force Academy

These occupation series account for the biggest share of employees reported under U.s. Air Force Academy.

Occupation Employees Average pay Share of agency
General Education and Training 345 $128,561 25.5%
Miscellaneous Administration and Program 72 $89,366 5.3%
Contracting 54 $118,649 4.0%
Food Service Working 51 $46,169 3.8%
Information Technology Management 33 $97,690 2.4%
Education Program 26 $158,972 1.9%
General Health Science 25 $82,365 1.8%
Education and Training Technician 25 $52,241 1.8%
Budget Analysis 24 $74,254 1.8%
Fire Protection and Prevention 20 $60,084 1.5%
Police 18 $56,280 1.3%
Cooking 15 $52,157 1.1%
Materials Handler 12 $52,097 0.9%

Where U.s. Air Force Academy employees are based

This list shows the biggest duty-station states reported for U.s. Air Force Academy in the latest OPM summary.

State Employees Average pay
Colorado 1,339 $96,981

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