U.s.government specialist salary

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Average U.s.government specialist salary

$50,567yearly

$27.89 hourly rate

Entry-level U.s.government specialist salary

$31,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does U.s.government pay specialists?

The average salary for U.s.government specialists is $50,567 per year. U.s.government specialist salaries range between $31,000 to $81,000 per year. U.s.government specialists earn 13% less than the national average salary for specialists of $58,013.

Location impacts how much a specialist at U.s.government can expect to make. Specialists at U.s.government make the most in Cambridge, MA, New York, NY, and Monroe, NJ.

How much does U.s.government pay specialists by location?

U.s.government pays specialists the most in Cambridge, MA, New York, NY, and Monroe, NJ. Additionally, cities like Windsor and Wilmington also report highly competitive salaries for specialists at U.s.government.

Specialist U.s.government salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Cambridge, MA	$66,350	$31.90
2	New York, NY	$64,633	$31.07
3	Monroe, NJ	$64,619	$31.07
4	Windsor, CT	$61,629	$29.63
5	Wilmington, DE	$58,917	$28.33
6	Philadelphia, PA	$55,913	$26.88
7	San Francisco, CA	$55,524	$26.69
8	Washington, DC	$55,338	$26.60
9	Dallas, TX	$53,644	$25.79
10	McLean, VA	$50,348	$24.21

Highest-paid U.s.government specialists by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Occupational Medicine Specialist	$171,027	$82	-
2	Senior Infrastructure Specialist	$110,048	$53	-
3	Physician Specialist	$108,534	$52	-
4	Technical Solutions Specialist	$108,113	$52	-
5	Senior Application Specialist	$107,886	$52	-
6	Software Engineering Specialist	$107,756	$52	-
7	Lead Specialist Technician	$105,677	$51	-
8	Pulmonary Disease Specialist	$103,100	$50	-
9	Senior Software Specialist	$101,924	$49	-
10	Information Technology Specialist Lead	$98,387	$47	-

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Specialist salary at U.s.government competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Central Intelligence Agency	$78,134	$38	-
2	USAID	$62,615	$30	-
3	E-9 Corporation	$51,978	$25	-
4	Military.com	$50,443	$24	-
5	TeleSolv Consulting	$49,130	$24	2
6	Dod	$47,961	$23	-
7	Municipal	$47,033	$23	-
8	EMR Elevator Services	$46,400	$22	-
9	Rural Development Initiatives	$46,372	$22	-
10	Magellan Federal	$43,492	$21	-
11	Msds	$42,981	$21	-
12	Common Sail Investment Group	$42,970	$21	1
13	CMMS	$42,723	$21	-
14	Strategic Resource Management	$38,596	$19	-
15	Cochise Private Industry Council, Inc	$37,318	$18	-

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