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SALARY SURVEYS
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UPDATED October 2024 About salary data? |
CALCULATE YOUR OPTIMUM SALARY!
(based on your career and experience) |
| AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR |
Gross income
Net (after tax)
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$80,616 USD£61,747 GBPNew York City $71,240 USD |
$52,000 USD£39,829 GBPIncluding "New York City" Excluding "New York City" |
Average salary for Public Administration / United States is $80,616 USD per year. The most typical earning is $52,000 USD. All data are based on 77 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of $89,900 USD. Women receive a salary of $70,200 USD.
Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of $135,300 USD. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of $89,300 USD.
Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 16-20 Years of experience receive salary of $91,700 USD. Employees with 20+ Years of experience receive $90,500 USD.
| Salary Levels (USD) per Year | Surveys | [%] |
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$10,000 USD -
$14,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$15,000 USD -
$19,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$20,000 USD -
$24,999 USD
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1 |
100%
1.3% |
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$25,000 USD -
$29,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$30,000 USD -
$34,999 USD
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5 |
98.7%
6.49% |
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$35,000 USD -
$39,999 USD
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3 |
92.21%
3.9% |
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$40,000 USD -
$44,999 USD
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4 |
88.31%
5.19% |
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$45,000 USD -
$49,999 USD
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3 |
83.12%
3.9% |
| THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY | ||
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$50,000 USD -
$54,999 USD
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8 |
79.22%
10.39% |
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$55,000 USD -
$59,999 USD
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3 |
68.83%
3.9% |
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$60,000 USD -
$64,999 USD
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3 |
64.94%
3.9% |
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$65,000 USD -
$69,999 USD
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6 |
61.04%
7.79% |
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$70,000 USD -
$74,999 USD
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5 |
53.25%
6.49% |
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$75,000 USD -
$79,999 USD
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4 |
46.75%
5.19% |
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$80,000 USD -
$84,999 USD
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4 |
41.56%
5.19% |
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$85,000 USD -
$89,999 USD
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2 |
36.36%
2.6% |
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$90,000 USD -
$94,999 USD
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3 |
33.77%
3.9% |
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$95,000 USD -
$99,999 USD
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2 |
29.87%
2.6% |
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$100,000 USD -
$104,999 USD
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4 |
27.27%
5.19% |
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$105,000 USD -
$109,999 USD
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2 |
22.08%
2.6% |
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$110,000 USD -
$114,999 USD
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2 |
19.48%
2.6% |
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$115,000 USD -
$119,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$120,000 USD -
$124,999 USD
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1 |
16.88%
1.3% |
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$125,000 USD -
$129,999 USD
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4 |
15.58%
5.19% |
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$130,000 USD -
$134,999 USD
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3 |
10.39%
3.9% |
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$135,000 USD -
$139,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$140,000 USD -
$144,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$145,000 USD -
$149,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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| HIGH SALARIES | ||
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$150,000 USD -
$159,999 USD
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2 |
6.49%
2.6% |
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$160,000 USD -
$169,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$170,000 USD -
$179,999 USD
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1 |
3.9%
1.3% |
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$180,000 USD -
$189,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$190,000 USD -
$199,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$200,000 USD -
$209,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$210,000 USD -
$219,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$220,000 USD -
$229,999 USD
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1 |
2.6%
1.3% |
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$230,000 USD -
$239,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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$240,000 USD -
$249,999 USD
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1 |
1.3%
1.3% |
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$250,000 USD -
$349,999 USD
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0 |
n/a
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| # | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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| 1 | Doctorate Degree | 4 | $135,300 USD |
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| 2 | Masters Degree | 31 | $89,300 USD |
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| 3 | Bachelors Degree | 29 | $73,200 USD |
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| 4 | Some College | 11 | $63,300 USD |
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| 5 | High School | 2 | $40,600 USD |
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| # | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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| 1 | 16-20 Years | 5 | $91,700 USD |
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| 2 | 20+ Years | 32 | $90,500 USD |
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| 3 | 2-4 Years | 6 | $88,600 USD |
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| 4 | 8-12 Years | 9 | $80,200 USD |
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| 5 | 12-16 Years | 9 | $77,900 USD |
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| 6 | 4-8 Years | 8 | $72,600 USD |
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| 7 | 1-2 Years | 5 | $45,900 USD |
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| 8 | 0-1 Year | 3 | $29,000 USD |
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| # | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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| 1 | Permanent | 70 | $83,000 USD |
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| 2 | Self Employed | 1 | $67,000 USD |
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| 3 | Contract | 5 | $58,400 USD |
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| 4 | Part Time | 1 | $36,000 USD |
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| # | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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| 1 | Colorado | 1 | $157,000 USD |
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| 2 | California | 10 | $113,900 USD |
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| 3 | Wisconsin | 2 | $108,000 USD |
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| 4 | Pennsylvania | 1 | $104,000 USD |
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| 5 | Maryland | 2 | $98,500 USD |
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| 6 | District Of Columbia (DC) | 13 | $90,300 USD |
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| 7 | Texas | 2 | $88,500 USD |
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| 8 | New Jersey | 1 | $88,000 USD |
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| 9 | Georgia | 6 | $80,800 USD |
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| 10 | Tennessee | 2 | $80,300 USD |
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| 11 | New York State | 6 | $70,300 USD |
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| 12 | North Carolina | 3 | $68,700 USD |
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| 13 | Ohio | 3 | $65,700 USD |
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| 14 | Massachusetts | 4 | $65,000 USD |
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| 15 | Florida | 1 | $63,000 USD |
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| 16 | Illinois | 2 | $56,000 USD |
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| 17 | Missouri | 1 | $55,000 USD |
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| 18 | Montana | 1 | $53,000 USD |
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| 19 | Alabama | 1 | $52,000 USD |
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| 20 | Oregon | 1 | $46,200 USD |
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| 21 | Washington State | 2 | $43,800 USD |
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| 22 | Utah | 2 | $42,200 USD |
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| 23 | Nebraska | 2 | $41,500 USD |
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| 24 | Delaware | 1 | $40,000 USD |
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| 25 | Kansas | 1 | $35,000 USD |
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| 26 | North Dakota | 1 | $33,500 USD |
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| # | Surveys | AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR | ||
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| 1 | Los Angeles | 2 | $162,500 USD |
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| 2 | Denver | 1 | $157,000 USD |
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| 3 | San Diego | 2 | $153,300 USD |
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| 4 | San Francisco | 2 | $114,500 USD |
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| 5 | Milwaukee | 2 | $108,000 USD |
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| 6 | Charlotte | 1 | $106,000 USD |
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| 7 | Philadelphia | 1 | $104,000 USD |
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| 8 | Baltimore | 2 | $98,500 USD |
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| 9 | --Other-- | 5 | $96,300 USD |
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| 10 | Cleveland | 1 | $94,000 USD |
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| 11 | El Paso | 1 | $93,000 USD |
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| 12 | Washington DC | 13 | $90,300 USD |
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| 13 | Atlanta | 5 | $88,600 USD |
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| 14 | Newark | 1 | $88,000 USD |
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| 15 | Nashville | 1 | $85,600 USD |
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| 16 | Dallas | 1 | $84,000 USD |
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| 17 | Oakland | 2 | $80,500 USD |
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| 18 | Knoxville | 1 | $75,000 USD |
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| 19 | New York City | 5 | $71,200 USD |
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| 20 | Boston | 2 | $68,000 USD |
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| 21 | San Jose | 1 | $67,000 USD |
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| 22 | Buffalo, United States | 1 | $65,700 USD |
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| 23 | Fayetteville | 1 | $65,000 USD |
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| 24 | Orlando | 1 | $63,000 USD |
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| 25 | Worcester | 2 | $62,000 USD |
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| 26 | Chicago | 2 | $56,000 USD |
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| 27 | Kansas City | 1 | $55,000 USD |
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| 28 | Billings, Montana | 1 | $53,000 USD |
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| 29 | Omaha | 1 | $53,000 USD |
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| 30 | Montgomery | 1 | $52,000 USD |
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| 31 | Columbus | 2 | $51,500 USD |
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| 32 | Fresno | 1 | $50,000 USD |
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| 33 | Portland, Oregon | 1 | $46,200 USD |
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| 34 | Spokane | 2 | $43,800 USD |
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| 35 | Salt Lake City | 2 | $42,200 USD |
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| 36 | Augusta | 1 | $42,000 USD |
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| 37 | Wilmington, Delaware | 1 | $40,000 USD |
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| 38 | Wichita | 1 | $35,000 USD |
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| 39 | Raleigh | 1 | $35,000 USD |
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| 40 | Bismarck, North Dakota | 1 | $33,500 USD |
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| 41 | Lincoln | 1 | $30,000 USD |
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What I do?
"Executive Administration, program development, fiscal management."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Charlotte | Masters Degree | 16-20 Years | Advanced | $106,000 USD |
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Milwaukee | Masters Degree | 16-20 Years | Expert | $126,000 USD |
What I do?
"Administrative, training, coordinating."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Lincoln | Bachelors Degree | 4-8 Years | Expert | $30,000 USD |
What I do?
"Government relations."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Chicago | Masters Degree | 8-12 Years | Advanced | $80,000 USD |
What I do?
"Assist government departments and policy personnel."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Washington DC | Bachelors Degree | 1-2 Years | Advanced | $55,000 USD |
What I do?
"Manage daily office workers."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Buffalo, United States | Masters Degree | 16-20 Years | Expert | $65,700 USD |
What I do?
"Managing 90 people."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| --Other-- | Doctorate Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $175,000 USD |
What I do?
"Government Contracts."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Washington DC | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | $121,000 USD |
What I do?
"Budget work, NYS Legislature."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| --Other-- | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $130,000 USD |
What I do?
"Liaison, government employee."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Washington DC | Masters Degree | 4-8 Years | n/a | $110,000 USD |
What I do?
"Project Management and consulting."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Washington DC | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $106,000 USD |
What I do?
"Inspect buildings."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Spokane | Some College | 20+ Years | n/a | $42,500 USD |
What I do?
"Database development/management, regulatory compliance/enforcement, some HR functions."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| San Jose | Some College | 20+ Years | n/a | $67,000 USD |
What I do?
"I work on royalty and conference services."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Oakland | Masters Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | $125,000 USD |
What I do?
"Program manager in transportation."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Atlanta | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $126,000 USD |
What I do?
"Write contracts for the state of montana."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Billings, Montana | Bachelors Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $53,000 USD |
What I do?
"VA VSR process compensation claims."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| San Diego | Bachelors Degree | 8-12 Years | n/a | $61,700 USD |
What I do?
"Collect and analyze data from Abuse Investigation Reports for the Department of Human Services."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Portland, Oregon | High School | 4-8 Years | n/a | $46,200 USD |
What I do?
"Oversee compliance of existing buildings and construction activities with environmental regulations and standards."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Orlando | Bachelors Degree | 12-16 Years | n/a | $63,000 USD |
What I do?
"Manages office staff of 60 people and overall duties."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Atlanta | Masters Degree | 12-16 Years | n/a | $70,000 USD |
What I do?
"Legal and comunity civil rights."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Baltimore | Some College | 20+ Years | n/a | $130,000 USD |
What I do?
"Research, design, and develop professional and leadership development classes for employees; manage department budget; compile and analyze training reports and metrics; perform needs assessments; coach employees for professional development."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Augusta | Some College | 4-8 Years | n/a | $42,000 USD |
What I do?
"Support projects to promote development in countries."
| City | Education | Experience | Knowledge | Gross salary / year |
| Washington DC | Masters Degree | 20+ Years | n/a | $150,000 USD |
