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OPM FedScope March 2025 Business and Industry Group

Agricultural Market Reporting

Drawn directly from OPM FedScope (March 2025), this page tracks headcount, average salary, tenure, and pay comparison for the Agricultural Market Reporting occupation series (code 1147).

The verdict

With 146 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 declined 0.7% from the prior period. Its average salary of $98,882 pays below the $109,869 federal average.

Employees
146
Share of workforce
0.0%
Avg salary
$98,882
Avg tenure
16.9 yrs

What the Numbers Say About Agricultural Market Reporting

0.0% of the federal civilian workforce (2,289,472 employees total, March 2025) works in the Agricultural Market Reporting occupation (OPM code 1147): 146 people, headcount down -0.7% 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.

The average salary for Agricultural Market Reporting is $98,882 per year, placing it 10.0% below the overall federal civilian average of $109,869. Salaries moved up by 2.1% from the prior period, a broad shift as locality pay tables and grade-level adjustments moved through the workforce. Average length of service in this role is 16.9 years, a long average tenure, typical of career federal roles where employees stay through much of a full career before retirement.

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, since federal hiring managers often cross-post positions across closely related codes when recruitment is difficult. All figures here come directly from OPM FedScope Employment Cubes, the same official source referenced in federal workforce planning, budget justifications, and GAO reports.

Agricultural Market Reporting makes up 0.1% of the 115,651 employees across the Business and Industry Group family, ranking #23 of 25 occupations in that family by headcount.

Employees

146

-0.7% from prior period

Average Salary

$98,882

+2.1%

Avg Length of Service

16.9 yrs

Occupation Family

Business and Industry Group

Salary Context

How Agricultural Market Reporting pay compares to the federal average of $109,869

Occupation Average

$98,882

Federal Average

$109,869

vs. Federal Avg

-10.0%

Where Agricultural Market Reporting ranks on federal pay

Its average salary of $98,882 is higher than 62% of federal occupation series (390 of 634). The highlighted bar marks where Agricultural Market Reporting sits in the federal pay distribution.

$16,074132$63,787308$111,499167$159,21223$206,9242$254,6372
Distribution of average salary across all 634 federal occupation series (OPM FedScope) - Agricultural Market Reporting is in the highlighted range.

Average-salary distribution across all 634 federal occupation series; Agricultural Market Reporting ranks higher than 62%.

Source: OPM FedScope Employment Cubes As of March 2025

10 other occupations in the same family

Occupation Employees Avg Salary
Contracting 44,381 $118,690
General Business and Industry 33,171 $113,395
Loan Specialist 5,934 $89,139
Production Control 5,494 $83,423
Grants Management 4,182 $122,571
Realty 4,031 $106,555
Internal Revenue Officer 3,426 $96,571
Purchasing 2,984 $61,088
Housing Management 1,974 $77,771
Financial Analysis 1,358 $166,876

Frequently Asked Questions

How many federal employees work as Agricultural Market Reporting?
There are 146 federal employees in the Agricultural Market Reporting occupation as of March 2025. This represents 0.0% of the total federal civilian workforce.
What is the average salary for Agricultural Market Reporting in the federal government?
Compared to the $109,869 federal-wide average, Agricultural Market Reporting pays 10.0% less: an average of $98,882 per year.
What occupation family does Agricultural Market Reporting belong to?
Agricultural Market Reporting (code 1147) belongs to the Business and Industry Group family (code 11). There are 25 occupations in this family.
What is the average length of service for Agricultural Market Reporting?
Federal employees in the Agricultural Market Reporting occupation have an average length of service of 16.9 years. The federal-wide average is 11.8 years.
Is the Agricultural Market Reporting workforce growing or shrinking?
The Agricultural Market Reporting workforce has decreased by 0.7% from the prior period, losing approximately 1 positions.
How does Agricultural Market Reporting pay compare to private sector salaries?
The federal average salary for Agricultural Market Reporting is $98,882, 10.0% below the $109,869 federal-wide average. For private-sector benchmarks in this field, see the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program.

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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