Financial Institution Examining federal employee pay and staffing
This page shows how large the Financial Institution Examining series is across government, what the average pay looks like, and which agencies employ the biggest share of people in this occupation.
What this page helps you check
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 Institution Examining is reported under the Accounting and Budget Group family in the latest OPM summary.
Agencies that employ the most Financial Institution Examining 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation | Independent or mixed | 2,881 | $456,755,430 | $158,541 | 47.9% |
| Office of the Comptroller of the Currency | Department of the Treasury | 2,358 | $392,364,282 | $166,397 | 39.2% |
| Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection | Independent or mixed | 355 | $62,666,199 | $176,525 | 5.9% |
| Federal Housing Finance Agency | Independent or mixed | 201 | $43,088,063 | $214,368 | 3.3% |
| Farm Credit Administration | Independent or mixed | 165 | $22,581,551 | $136,858 | 2.7% |
Common pay plans for Financial Institution Examining
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CG | 2,534 | $146,191 | 42.2% |
| NB | 2,358 | $166,397 | 39.2% |
| CN | 355 | $176,525 | 5.9% |
| CM | 347 | $248,728 | 5.8% |
| EL | 185 | $205,967 | 3.1% |
| VH | 165 | $136,858 | 2.7% |
| LL | 16 | $311,505 | 0.3% |
Occupation totals come from the latest OPM FedScope Employment Summary Data (March 2025).