Federal Government Employee salary in California

The average salary for a federal government employee in California is $82,500 per year. Federal government employee salaries in California can vary between $37,000 to $148,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 439 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as federal government employee.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for federal government employees in California: National Finance Center ($90,000 a year), US Department of Defense ($82,000 a year), and Department of The Interior ($82,000 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for federal government employees in California: Los Angeles, CA ($98,500 a year), San Diego, CA ($82,500 a year), and Chula Vista, CA ($69,000 a year).