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Employer

Department of Agriculture

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Live roles with an employer-published annual base salary of $100,000 or more, read from the employer's own job board.

Right now

Live opportunities
17
Median advertised floor
$125,776
Lowest floor
$106,437
Highest published top
$228K

Open to the public; plus 11 restricted federal postings, shown on request. Workplace as stated: Not stated (17).

Most listed states: CO (3), DC (3), MO (3), CA (1), ID (1), KS (1), LA (1), PR (1), RI (1), TX (1), UT (1).

About this employer

Founded
1862 Source: Wikidata (opens in new tab)
Headquarters
Washington, D.C. Source: Wikidata (opens in new tab)
Employees
10,001 or more (as of 2007) Source: Wikidata (opens in new tab)

Website: usda.gov (opens in new tab). Facts are shown only when an open source states them; nothing here is written by us.

Monitored sources

  • USAJOBS job board (global), active; last successful check

Pay range spread

Each bar is one posting's published base range, on the same $100K to $400K scale used on every card. Showing 12 of 17 live roles, picked at evenly spaced steps from the highest advertised floor to the lowest. How to read the bar

Published base range of 12 Department of Agriculture roles across its pay spread
Chart as a table
Published base range of 12 Department of Agriculture roles across its pay spread
RolePublished base
Assistant Deputy Administrator for Field Operations$204,122 - $216,010
Deputy Administrator for Specialty Crops Program$204,122 - $216,010
Chief Data Scientist$151,661 - $228,000
Supervisory Agricultural Economist$150,359 - $195,469
Attorney Advisor (Senior Counsel)$126,384 - $164,301
Supervisory Research Geneticist/Research Plant Physiologist/Research Horticulturist$125,776 - $192,331
Supervisory Research Microbiologist / Veterinary Medical Officer$125,776 - $192,331
Supervisory Production Facility Branch Chief$125,776 - $163,514
State Conservation Engineer$120,548 - $156,715
National Wildfire Prevention Program Manager$112,824 - $146,671
Supervisory Accountant (Systems)$106,437 - $138,370
Information Technology Specialist (Security)$106,437 - $138,370

Live roles

Highest advertised floor first.

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