Records analyzed
1 sub-agencies
Cross-joined with state geography and occupational mix
OPM FedScope March 2025 Federal civilian workforce
Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual
Headcount, average pay, length of service, sub-agencies, and hiring trends for Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual, drawn directly from the OPM FedScope federal workforce dataset (March 2025).
The verdict
Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual is a smaller federal agency: 23 employees (0.0% of the federal civilian workforce) across 1 states (including DC). At an average salary of $158,370 it pays well above the federal average of $109,869, and headcount declined 52.1% from the prior period.
- Employees
- 23
- Share of workforce
- 0.0%
- Avg salary
- $158,370
- States present
- 1
Federal workforce data for Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual. This agency represents 0.0% of the total federal civilian workforce. Source: OPM FedScope, March 2025.
What the Numbers Say About Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual
Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual employs 23 federal civilian workers, which accounts for 0.0% of the total federal civilian workforce of 2,289,472 reported in the OPM FedScope March 2025 release. Compared to the prior period, headcount moved down by -52.1%, a signal that hiring authorities and attrition at this agency are shedding net positions during the current reporting window.
Average length of service at Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual is 8.6 years, spread across its 1 sub-agencies, a retention signal: longer-tenured workforces tend to hold deeper institutional knowledge, while shorter tenure points to faster cycling through early-career hires. For applicants weighing federal employers, that tenure pattern is as telling as headline pay (how this agency's salary compares to the federal average is broken down in Salary Analysis below).
Geographic reach is another signal of scale: Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual has employees in 1 states (including DC), with the largest concentration in DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (22 employees at $156,959 avg salary). Over the most recent 1 months of workforce-dynamics data, the agency recorded 0 accessions against 21 separations for a net change of -21 positions, useful context for job seekers evaluating whether Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual is expanding, contracting, or simply replacing departures. All figures draw directly from OPM FedScope Employment Cubes and update semi-annually (March and September).
Workforce Overview
Employees
23
Smaller agency
-52.1% from prior period
Average Salary
$158,370
Well above federal average
+8.7%
Avg Length of Service
8.6 yrs
Shorter-tenured workforce
Sub-agencies
1
Data vintage
March 2025
OPM FedScope semi-annual snapshot
Source authority
OPM FedScope
U.S. Office of Personnel Management, official federal HR data
Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual pay vs. federal civilian average
Agency average $158,370 relative to federal average $109,869
Federal General Schedule pay-grade distribution
The federal civilian workforce concentrates in the GS-11 to GS-13 grades. These are the actual federal-wide General Schedule employee counts from OPM FedScope, per-agency grade breakdowns are not published in the public extract, so this shows the national distribution Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual hires into rather than a modelled per-agency estimate.
National General Schedule grade distribution - 1,517,243 GS employees.
Salary Analysis
How Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual pay compares to the federal average of $109,869
Agency Average
$158,370
Federal Average
$109,869
vs. Federal Avg
+44.1%
Where Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual ranks on pay
Ranked by agency (not weighted by headcount), its average salary of $158,370 is higher than 77% of the 115 federal agencies (88 pay less on average). Smaller specialized agencies often post higher per-employee averages than large ones like Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual, so this agency-count rank can differ from a comparison to the government-wide, employee-weighted average shown above. The highlighted bar marks where Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual sits in the federal pay distribution.
Average-salary distribution across all 115 federal agencies; Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual ranks higher than 77%.
Salary Range by Sub-agency
Under $80K
0
$80K–$100K
0
$100K–$120K
0
$120K–$150K
0
Over $150K
23
Sub-agencies & Organizational Units
Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual has 1 sub-agencies. The highest-paying unit averages $158,370.
| Sub-agency | Employees | Avg Salary | Avg LOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Council on Environmental Quality/office of Environmental Quality | 23 | $158,370 | 8.6 yrs |
Geographic Presence
Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual has employees in 1 states (including DC). DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA has the most with 22 employees.
| State | Employees | Avg Salary | Avg LOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | 22 | $156,959 | 9 yrs |
Workforce Dynamics
Monthly hiring and separation trends. Net change over 1 months: -21.
| Month | Accessions | Separations | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | +0 | -21 | -21 |
Hiring & Separation Reasons
Why employees join and leave Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual
Separation Reasons
Quit
21
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many people work at Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual? ▾
Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual employs 23 federal workers as of March 2025. This represents 0.0% of the total federal civilian workforce of 2,289,472.
What is the average salary at Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual? ▾
The average salary at Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual is $158,370 per year, which is 44.1% above the federal average of $109,869.
What is the average length of service at Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual? ▾
The average length of service at Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual is 8.6 years. The federal average is 11.8 years.
How many sub-agencies does Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual have? ▾
Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual has 1 sub-agencies or organizational units. The largest is Council on Environmental Quality/office of Environmental Quality with 23 employees.
In how many states does Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual have employees? ▾
Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual has employees in 1 states (including DC). The largest concentration is in DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA with 22 employees.
Is Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual hiring or downsizing? ▾
Over the most recent 1 months of data, Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual had 0 accessions and 21 separations, for a net change of -21 employees.
Where can I find salary data for occupations at Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual? ▾
PlainGovJobs reports the average salary for Council on Envir Qual/ofc of Envir Qual from the OPM FedScope dataset. For pay broken down by individual occupation, browse this site's occupation directory, each occupation page lists its federal average salary and workforce size from the same OPM source.
Data Source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) FedScope Employment Cubes, March 2025. Federal civilian non-seasonal full-time and part-time employees. Data does not include military personnel, postal workers, or intelligence agency staff. Last updated: 2026-03-10.
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