Community Planning federal employee pay and staffing
This page shows how large the Community Planning series is across government, what the average pay looks like, and which agencies employ the biggest share of people in this occupation.
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Use this page when you want to see where a federal occupation is concentrated, which agencies employ the most people in it, and what the average pay looks like across government.
Occupation family
Community Planning is reported under the Miscellaneous Occupations Group family in the latest OPM summary.
Agencies that employ the most Community Planning staff
These are the agencies with the biggest reported headcount in this occupation series.
| Agency | Department | Employees | Total salary expense | Average pay | Share of occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naval Facilities Engineering Command | Department of Defense | 266 | $31,778,385 | $119,468 | 22.1% |
| U.s. Army Corps of Engineers | Department of Defense | 128 | $15,416,025 | $120,438 | 10.6% |
| Federal Highway Administration | Department of Transportation | 94 | $10,596,036 | $112,724 | 7.8% |
| Office of the Secretary of Transportation | Department of Transportation | 73 | $8,827,258 | $120,921 | 6.1% |
| Federal Aviation Administration | Department of Transportation | 64 | $9,124,332 | $142,568 | 5.3% |
| Federal Transit Administration | Department of Transportation | 63 | $8,705,574 | $138,184 | 5.2% |
| National Park Service | Department of the Interior | 43 | $4,906,739 | $114,110 | 3.6% |
| Federal Emergency Management Agency | Department of Homeland Security | 42 | $4,615,392 | $109,890 | 3.5% |
| U.s. Marine Corps | Department of Defense | 34 | $3,876,580 | $114,017 | 2.8% |
| Air Force Materiel Command | Department of Defense | 32 | $3,796,784 | $118,650 | 2.7% |
| United States Army Installation Management Command | Department of Defense | 29 | $3,011,679 | $103,851 | 2.4% |
| Air Combat Command | Department of Defense | 15 | $1,481,235 | $98,749 | 1.2% |
| Air Education and Training Command | Department of Defense | 12 | $1,227,000 | $102,250 | 1.0% |
| Air Mobility Command | Department of Defense | 12 | $1,236,648 | $103,054 | 1.0% |
| National Capital Planning Commission | Independent or mixed | 11 | $1,499,212 | $136,292 | 0.9% |
Common pay plans for Community Planning
This shows the pay plans most commonly attached to this occupation series in the latest OPM summary.
| Pay plan | Employees | Average pay | Share of occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| GS | 783 | $118,366 | 65.0% |
| FV | 64 | $142,568 | 5.3% |
| IC | 42 | $109,890 | 3.5% |
| NH | 16 | $114,589 | 1.3% |
| DB | 13 | $141,962 | 1.1% |
Occupation totals come from the latest OPM FedScope Employment Summary Data (March 2025).