Agricultural Market Reporting
Drawn directly from OPM FedScope (June 2026), this page tracks headcount, average salary, tenure, and pay comparison for the Agricultural Market Reporting occupation series (code 1147).
The verdict
With 113 employees (0.0% of the federal civilian workforce), Agricultural Market Reporting ranks as a smaller, specialized federal occupation within the Business and Industry Group family, and headcount edged down from the prior period. Its average salary of $101,151 pays below the federal average.
- Headcount change
- -0.9%
- Pay change
- +0.5%
- Avg tenure
- 17.1 yrs
- Rank in family
- #23 of 25
FedScope read on Agricultural Market Reporting (thin series)
On pay, the move between reporting periods was a small shift, within the range of normal year-to-year rounding rather than a broad pay-table change. On length of service, this series shows a long average tenure, typical of career federal roles where employees stay through much of a full career before retirement. Headcount moved down versus the prior period, though at this small a headcount, year-to-year swings can reflect a handful of hires or departures rather than a broad hiring trend.
Agricultural Market Reporting sits inside the Business and Industry Group family (code 11), which contains 25 related occupations across the federal government. Candidates browsing USAJOBS for Agricultural Market Reporting postings should also review these sibling occupations in the Business and Industry Group family. Across the Business and Industry Group family, 83,993 employees work in 25 occupations; Agricultural Market Reporting is 0.1% of that headcount.
Salary Context
How Agricultural Market Reporting pay compares to the federal average
Occupation Average
$101,151
Federal Average
$117,339
vs. Federal Avg
-13.8%
Where Agricultural Market Reporting ranks on federal pay
Agricultural Market Reporting earns more on average than 55% of federal occupation series (296 of 541). The highlighted bar marks where Agricultural Market Reporting sits in the federal pay distribution.
Average-salary distribution across all 541 federal occupation series; the highlighted bar marks Agricultural Market Reporting.
Related Occupations in Business and Industry Group
10 other occupations in the same family
| Occupation | Employees | Avg Salary | Avg LOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contracting | 30,323 | $132,449 | 14.4 yrs |
| General Business and Industry | 25,675 | $123,489 | 14.9 yrs |
| Production Control | 5,015 | $99,508 | 14.6 yrs |
| Loan Specialist | 3,952 | $95,452 | 12.7 yrs |
| Realty | 3,282 | $112,506 | 15.3 yrs |
| Grants Management | 3,042 | $129,704 | 14.5 yrs |
| Purchasing | 2,225 | $59,039 | 13.1 yrs |
| Internal Revenue Officer | 2,183 | n/a | 14.7 yrs |
| Housing Management | 1,724 | $91,096 | 12.5 yrs |
| Commissary Management | 1,174 | n/a | 19.2 yrs |
Nationwide peers near this thin headcount
Two peer sets for Agricultural Market Reporting outside the Business and Industry Group family, on headcount and average salary axes that vary across all OPM occupation series.
Similar thin headcount
Nearest employee counts in other occupation families (113 here).
Similar average salary
Nearest average salaries in other occupation families ($101,151 here).
Key takeaways
- Place Agricultural Market Reporting pay in context with the pay-rank chart above, then compare it with another occupation.
- Turn an average salary into a grade: the GS pay grade tables show how grades and steps map to pay.
- Browse the Business and Industry Group family occupations in the table above, or search current Agricultural Market Reporting postings on USAJOBS.
OPM FedScope and Federal Workforce Data figures are federal civilian headcounts, average salaries, and length-of-service statistics - not job-quality scores, hiring advice, or a live vacancy listing. A larger or higher-paid agency is not a better employer.