The salary statistics of all occupations in the industry of local government, excluding schools and hospitals (oes designation) are shown in Table 1 and Table 2. In Table 3 we compare all occupations salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 90th Percentile Wage | |
| 75th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 10th Percentile Wage |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for all occupations in the industry of local government, excluding schools and hospitals (oes designation). The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) all occupations is $83,520. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $42,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent all occupations is $20,590.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Hourly Salary |
|---|---|
| 90th Percentile Wage | |
| 75th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 10th Percentile Wage |
Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for all occupations in the industry of local government, excluding schools and hospitals (oes designation). The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) all occupations is $40.15. The median hourly salary is $20.43. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $9.90.
The average salaries of all occupations in eight industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. It is noted that with a salary of $42,490, the local government, excluding schools and hospitals (oes designation) industry is the lowest paying industry for all occupations within the sector of federal, state, and local government. For salary information of all in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation) | |
| Federal government, including USPS | |
| Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation) | |
| State government, including schools and hospitals | |
| Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit | |
| State Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) | |
| Local government, including schools and hospitals | |
| Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) |
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