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Job outlook for staff officers in the United States
Are staff officer jobs in demand?
Yes, staff officer jobs are in demand. Staff officer demand is projected to grow 6% from 2018 to 2028.
Staff officer job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of staff officer jobs and the average staff officer salary over time.
Staff officer jobs over time
Staff officer job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,308 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 2,282 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 2,379 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 2,363 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 2,332 | 0.00% |
Average staff officer salary over time
Staff officer salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $65,308 | $31.40 | +3.2% |
| 2025 | $63,263 | $30.42 | +1.5% |
| 2024 | $62,358 | $29.98 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | $61,520 | $29.58 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | $60,716 | $29.19 | +3.2% |
Staff officer jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of staff officer job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where staff officers earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for staff officers
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 2,325 | 34% |
| 2 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 1,480 | 27% |
| 3 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 173 | 25% |
| 4 | Idaho | 1,716,943 | 410 | 24% |
| 5 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 311 | 23% |
| 6 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 242 | 23% |
| 7 | Vermont | 623,657 | 142 | 23% |
| 8 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 1,739 | 21% |
| 9 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 1,253 | 21% |
| 10 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 282 | 21% |
| 11 | Illinois | 12,802,023 | 2,520 | 20% |
| 12 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 1,803 | 20% |
| 13 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 1,127 | 20% |
| 14 | Iowa | 3,145,711 | 615 | 20% |
| 15 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 391 | 20% |
| 16 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 2,372 | 19% |
| 17 | North Dakota | 755,393 | 147 | 19% |
| 18 | Georgia | 10,429,379 | 1,893 | 18% |
| 19 | Arizona | 7,016,270 | 1,228 | 18% |
| 20 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 1,287 | 17% |
Most common cities for staff officers
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bethesda | 5 | 8% | $74,840 |
| 2 | Springfield | 1 | 3% | $68,901 |
| 3 | Arlington | 2 | 1% | $69,068 |
| 4 | Washington | 1 | 0% | $76,384 |