Records analyzed
3 sub-agencies
Cross-joined with state geography and occupational mix
2026 data Public-data reference. official source
NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES
Open-data reference.
Federal workforce data for NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES. This agency represents 0.0% of the total federal civilian workforce. Source: OPM FedScope, March 2025.
What the Numbers Say About NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES
NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES employs 465 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 -2.9%, a signal that hiring authorities and attrition at this agency are shedding net positions during the current reporting window.
On compensation, the average salary of $124,943 sits 13.7% above the federal civilian average of $109,869. Average length of service at NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES is 10.8 years, reflecting a workforce that has built institutional knowledge across 3 sub-agencies. For applicants comparing federal employers, this pay premium (or gap) combined with tenure patterns helps explain why some agencies retain staff through full careers while others cycle more rapidly through early-career hires.
Geographic reach is another signal of scale: NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES has employees in 3 states and territories, with the largest concentration in DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (379 employees at $124,962 avg salary). Over the most recent 2 months of workforce-dynamics data, the agency recorded 0 accessions against 0 separations for a net change of 0 positions — useful context for job seekers evaluating whether NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES is expanding, contracting, or simply replacing departures. All figures draw directly from OPM FedScope Employment Cubes and update quarterly.
Workforce Overview
Employees
465
-2.9% from prior period
Average Salary
$124,943
+3.2%
Avg Length of Service
10.8 yrs
Sub-agencies
3
Data vintage
March 2025
OPM FedScope quarterly snapshot
Source authority
OPM FedScope
U.S. Office of Personnel Management — official federal HR data
NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES pay vs. federal civilian average
Agency average $124,943 relative to federal average $109,869
NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES workforce by GS grade tier
Estimated distribution of 465 employees across the General Schedule pay grades. Tier weights are modeled from the agency's average salary of $124,943, average length of service of 10.8 years, and sub-agency salary brackets. Color encodes pay-band tier (entry / mid / senior / executive).
NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES — estimated GS-grade workforce mix. Source: OPM FedScope March 2025; pay tiers modeled from agency averages.
Salary Analysis
How NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES pay compares to the federal average of $109,869
Agency Average
$124,943
Federal Average
$109,869
vs. Federal Avg
+13.7%
Salary Range by Sub-agency
Under $80K
0
$80K–$100K
0
$100K–$120K
97
$120K–$150K
368
Over $150K
0
Sub-agencies & Organizational Units
NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES has 3 sub-agencies. The highest-paying unit averages $131,477.
| Sub-agency | Employees | Avg Salary | Avg LOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES | 208 | $122,287 | 11.1 yrs |
| NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS | 160 | $131,477 | 12 yrs |
| INSTITUTE OF MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES | 97 | $119,859 | 8.3 yrs |
Geographic Presence
NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES has employees in 3 states and territories. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA has the most with 379 employees.
| State | Employees | Avg Salary | Avg LOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | 379 | $124,962 | 11.1 yrs |
| MARYLAND | 28 | $127,908 | 13.6 yrs |
| VIRGINIA | 12 | $127,559 | 13.3 yrs |
Workforce Dynamics
Monthly hiring and separation trends. Net change over 2 months: 0.
| Month | Accessions | Separations | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | +0 | -11 | -11 |
| May 2024 | +21 | -0 | +21 |
Hiring & Separation Reasons
Why employees join and leave NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES
Accession Reasons
New Hire - Excepted Service Appointment
21
Separation Reasons
Quit
11
Employee Tenure Distribution
Average length of service is 10.8 years. Employees in sub-agencies grouped by average tenure.
Under 5 yrs
0
5–10 yrs
97
10–15 yrs
368
15–20 yrs
0
Over 20 yrs
0
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many people work at NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES? ▾
NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES employs 465 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 NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES? ▾
The average salary at NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES is $124,943 per year, which is 13.7% above the federal average of $109,869.
What is the average length of service at NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES? ▾
The average length of service at NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES is 10.8 years. The federal average is 11.8 years.
How many sub-agencies does NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES have? ▾
NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES has 3 sub-agencies or organizational units. The largest is NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES with 208 employees.
In how many states does NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES have employees? ▾
NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES has employees in 3 states and territories. The largest concentration is in DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA with 379 employees.
Is NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES hiring or downsizing? ▾
Over the most recent 2 months of data, NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES had 0 accessions and 0 separations, for a net change of 0 employees.
Where can I find salary data for occupations at NAT FOUNDATION ON ARTS AND HUMANITIES? ▾
While PlainGovJobs provides agency-level salary data, you can explore detailed salary data by occupation on WageDex at wagedex.com, which covers 831 occupations with Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
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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