Browse Average Salary Ranges for Government Jobs
What are the average salary ranges for jobs in the Government? There are 102 jobs in Government category. Average salaries can vary and range from $101,526 to $341,323. Salary ranges can differ significantly depending on the job, industry, location, required experience, specific skills, education, and other factors...Salaries listed below are U.S. national average data from January 31, 2026.
Enforces the law on a town, city, or county level. Responsibilities include police service planning, organizational development, personnel management, community policing, and community relations. May also be involved in administrative, financial/budgetary, and operations/labor relations tasks. Requires a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. Typically reports to an elected official. Manages a dep... View job details
Develops, implements, and maintains classified security programs and protocols in accordance with all relevant government standards and regulations for the management of classified information and materials. Ensures that staff, consultants, and visitors possess appropriate security clearances and handle documents and materials appropriately. Monitors access to, and security of, controlled faciliti... View job details
Develops, implements, and maintains classified security programs and protocols in accordance with all relevant government standards and regulations for the management of classified information and materials. Ensures that staff, consultants, and visitors possess appropriate security clearances and handle documents and materials appropriately. Monitors access to, and security of, controlled faciliti... View job details
Develops, implements, and maintains classified security programs and protocols in accordance with all relevant government standards and regulations for the management of classified information and materials. Ensures that staff, consultants, and visitors possess appropriate security clearances and handle documents and materials appropriately. Monitors access to, and security of, controlled faciliti... View job details
Develops, implements, and maintains classified security programs and protocols in accordance with all relevant government standards and regulations for the management of classified information and materials. Ensures that staff, consultants, and visitors possess appropriate security clearances and handle documents and materials appropriately. Monitors access to, and security of, controlled faciliti... View job details
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| Level | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level | $10,000 - $30,000 |
| Middle | $30,000 - $50,000 |
| Upper Middle | $50,000 - $80,000 |
| High | $80,000 - $100,000 |
| Six Figure | $100,000+ |