Financial Clerical and Assistance federal employee pay and staffing
This page shows how large the Financial Clerical and Assistance 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
Financial Clerical and Assistance is reported under the Accounting and Budget Group family in the latest OPM summary.
Agencies that employ the most Financial Clerical and Assistance 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans Health Administration | Department of Veterans Affairs | 1,890 | $104,058,664 | $55,057 | 28.6% |
| Internal Revenue Service | Department of the Treasury | 1,634 | $99,068,107 | $60,629 | 24.8% |
| National Park Service | Department of the Interior | 559 | $26,757,165 | $47,866 | 8.5% |
| Army National Guard Units | Department of Defense | 341 | $22,685,311 | $66,526 | 5.2% |
| Military Treatment Facilities Under DHA | Department of Defense | 286 | $16,215,197 | $56,696 | 4.3% |
| Bureau of Naval Personnel | Department of Defense | 233 | $12,263,393 | $52,633 | 3.5% |
| Defense Finance and Accounting Service | Department of Defense | 111 | $6,304,487 | $56,797 | 1.7% |
| U.s. Marine Corps | Department of Defense | 108 | $6,337,006 | $58,676 | 1.6% |
| Indian Health Service | Department of Health and Human Services | 104 | $6,044,614 | $58,121 | 1.6% |
| Air Force Materiel Command | Department of Defense | 92 | $4,572,067 | $49,696 | 1.4% |
| Office of the Chief Financial Officer | Department of Agriculture | 82 | $4,452,427 | $54,298 | 1.2% |
| Deputy Assistant Secretary for Finance | Department of Veterans Affairs | 75 | $4,476,987 | $59,693 | 1.1% |
| Veterans Benefits Administration | Department of Veterans Affairs | 66 | $3,827,298 | $57,989 | 1.0% |
| Agricultural Research Service | Department of Agriculture | 62 | $3,988,054 | $64,323 | 0.9% |
| Office of the Comptroller of the Currency | Department of the Treasury | 58 | $6,065,939 | $104,585 | 0.9% |
| United States Fleet Forces Command | Department of Defense | 50 | $3,000,793 | $60,016 | 0.8% |
| "Headquarters, Air Force Reserve Command" | Department of Defense | 49 | $2,863,217 | $58,433 | 0.7% |
| Air Education and Training Command | Department of Defense | 44 | $2,429,460 | $55,215 | 0.7% |
| Naval Air Systems Command | Department of Defense | 24 | $1,420,272 | $59,178 | 0.4% |
| Navy Reserve Force | Department of Defense | 19 | $1,130,633 | $59,507 | 0.3% |
| Defense Commissary Agency | Department of Defense | 14 | $709,884 | $50,706 | 0.2% |
| "U.s. Pacific Fleet, Commander in Chief" | Department of Defense | 14 | $1,331,652 | $95,118 | 0.2% |
| Bureau of the Fiscal Service | Department of the Treasury | 13 | $676,130 | $52,010 | 0.2% |
| National Credit Union Administration | Independent or mixed | 12 | $880,980 | $73,415 | 0.2% |
| Drug Enforcement Administration | Department of Justice | 12 | $659,928 | $54,994 | 0.2% |
Common pay plans for Financial Clerical and Assistance
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 | 5,738 | $56,433 | 86.9% |
| IR | 131 | $81,646 | 2.0% |
| NB | 58 | $104,585 | 0.9% |
| DG | 24 | $59,178 | 0.4% |
| CU | 12 | $73,415 | 0.2% |
Occupation totals come from the latest OPM FedScope Employment Summary Data (March 2025).