Management and Program Clerical and Assistance federal employee pay and staffing
This page shows how large the Management and Program 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
Management and Program Clerical and Assistance is reported under the "General Administrative, Clerical, and Office Services Group" family in the latest OPM summary.
Agencies that employ the most Management and Program 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Revenue Service | Department of the Treasury | 869 | $51,334,756 | $59,073 | 19.7% |
| Federal Aviation Administration | Department of Transportation | 736 | $56,792,456 | $77,164 | 16.7% |
| Veterans Health Administration | Department of Veterans Affairs | 529 | $31,007,170 | $58,615 | 12.0% |
| Transportation Security Administration | Department of Homeland Security | 416 | $31,599,758 | $75,961 | 9.4% |
| Natural Resources Conservation Service | Department of Agriculture | 382 | $20,579,884 | $53,874 | 8.7% |
| Military Treatment Facilities Under DHA | Department of Defense | 96 | $5,513,408 | $57,431 | 2.2% |
| Air Force Materiel Command | Department of Defense | 83 | $4,921,923 | $59,300 | 1.9% |
| Naval Facilities Engineering Command | Department of Defense | 80 | $4,779,998 | $59,750 | 1.8% |
| Naval Sea Systems Command | Department of Defense | 57 | $3,778,841 | $66,295 | 1.3% |
| Rural Development | Department of Agriculture | 54 | $3,362,634 | $62,271 | 1.2% |
| Naval Education and Training Command | Department of Defense | 52 | $3,116,284 | $59,929 | 1.2% |
| U.s. Army Corps of Engineers | Department of Defense | 42 | $2,298,366 | $54,723 | 1.0% |
| Defense Logistics Agency | Department of Defense | 40 | $2,327,680 | $58,192 | 0.9% |
| Social Security Administration | Independent or mixed | 36 | $2,508,516 | $69,681 | 0.8% |
| U.s. Marine Corps | Department of Defense | 32 | $1,852,736 | $57,898 | 0.7% |
| Naval Supply Systems Command | Department of Defense | 30 | $1,745,790 | $58,193 | 0.7% |
| U.s. Army Communications Electronics Command | Department of Defense | 29 | $1,708,778 | $58,923 | 0.7% |
| Federal Bureau of Investigation | Department of Justice | 26 | $1,755,598 | $67,523 | 0.6% |
| U.s. Army Joint Munitions Command | Department of Defense | 24 | $1,148,040 | $47,835 | 0.5% |
| United States Fleet Forces Command | Department of Defense | 20 | $951,660 | $47,583 | 0.5% |
| Defense Contract Management Agency | Department of Defense | 20 | $1,315,020 | $65,751 | 0.5% |
| "Directorate for Administrations, Logistics, and Operations (Dalo)" | Department of Defense | 19 | $750,006 | $39,474 | 0.4% |
| United States Army Installation Management Command | Department of Defense | 17 | $996,166 | $58,598 | 0.4% |
| Bureau of Naval Personnel | Department of Defense | 14 | $832,720 | $59,480 | 0.3% |
| U.s. Army Aviation and Missile Command | Department of Defense | 14 | $844,592 | $60,328 | 0.3% |
Common pay plans for Management and Program 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 | 2,570 | $58,127 | 58.2% |
| FV | 725 | $77,131 | 16.4% |
| SV | 416 | $75,961 | 9.4% |
| NK | 26 | $58,869 | 0.6% |
| NG | 18 | $77,657 | 0.4% |
| GG | 13 | $59,415 | 0.3% |
| FG | 11 | $79,346 | 0.2% |
Occupation totals come from the latest OPM FedScope Employment Summary Data (March 2025).