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25 Highest Annual Salaries in Government

25 Highest Annual Salaries in Government

Searching for a high paying government job? Make sure you're looking in the right places.

Kyle Stone | Associate Editor, GovCentral (Source: OPM)

February 17, 2009
















3) Financial Manager – $101,022

Significant Points:
• Almost every government agency has one or more financial managers.
• New York is the top paying state for financial managers. New York is also the state which employs the most financial managers.
• Financial managers commonly work long hours, often up to 50 or 60 per week.

Departments with High Demand:
ArmyDepartment of Veterans AffairsDepartment of Treasury

Projected Growth: 13%

Employees Needed: 64,000

Average Education Level: <a href= “http://edu.govcentral.com/?referral=gc_org”>College or Higher

Internship Opportunities:
The Office of the Comptroller of Currency offers a <a href= “http://www.occ.treas.gov/jobs/Internship.htm”>Financial Management Internship Program for high-caliber undergraduate and graduate level students.


<a href= “http://govcentral.monster.com/careers_search/search?q=0505&location=&zip_code=&radius=50&job_status=&job_posted_within=&salary_range_min=&salary_range_max=&commit=SEARCH”>[Search for Financial Manager Jobs by GS Series Number: <a href= “http://govcentral.monster.com/careers_search/search?q=0505&location=&zip_code=&radius=50&job_status=&job_posted_within=&salary_range_min=&salary_range_max=&commit=SEARCH”>0505]



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    TEXASMAN

    8 months ago

    4 comments

    What about 1910 Quality Assurance Specialist.