Government Employee salary in US Northeast Region

Average salary
$74,500/yr
Based on 1,773 income tax records
$35,000
$140,500
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$51K
 
$68K
 
$79K
 
$76K
 
$78K
$35,000
$140,500
How much do Government Employees make?
The average total salary for a Government Employee is $74,500 per year. This is based on data from 1,773 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Government Employee and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Government Employee salary can vary between $35,000 to $140,500 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Government Employee salary by location

Government Employee salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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US Department Of State, US Northeast Region
36 income tax records
$98,000/yr
$49K – $218K
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State Of Connecticut, US Northeast Region
18 income tax records
$86,000/yr
$66K – $127K
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City Of Boston, US Northeast Region
13 income tax records
$84,500/yr
$52K – $159K
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Department Of The Interior, US Northeast Region
84 income tax records
$79,000/yr
$39K – $154K
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State Of New Jersey, US Northeast Region
51 income tax records
$77,000/yr
$35K – $120K
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State Of Massachusetts, US Northeast Region
53 income tax records
$72,000/yr
$47K – $127K
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Nassau Countycomptrollers Off, US Northeast Region
11 income tax records
$71,000/yr
$22K – $94K
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State Of New York, US Northeast Region
181 income tax records
$70,500/yr
$41K – $127K
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State Of Vermont, US Northeast Region
10 income tax records
$67,500/yr
$47K – $111K
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State Of Rhode Island, US Northeast Region
14 income tax records
$67,000/yr
$35K – $123K
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State Of Maine, US Northeast Region
10 income tax records
$62,000/yr
$44K – $84K
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USPS, US Northeast Region
37 income tax records
$61,000/yr
$35K – $110K
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City Of Philadelphia, US Northeast Region
17 income tax records
$60,500/yr
$40K – $85K
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Copa Exec Off Bur Of Comm Pay, US Northeast Region
93 income tax records
$55,500/yr
$36K – $100K

Government Employee demographics in US Northeast Region

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55% are single
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45% are married
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39% have kids
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53% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Government Employees in US Northeast Region

1,773 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a government employee in US Northeast Region is $74,500 per year. Government employee salaries in US Northeast Region can vary between $35,000 to $140,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 1,773 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as government employee.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for government employees in US Northeast Region: US Department of State ($98,000 a year), National Finance Center ($96,000 a year), and State of Connecticut ($86,000 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for government employees in US Northeast Region: New Haven Metro Area, CT ($99,500 a year), York Metro Area, PA ($94,000 a year), and Hartford Metro Area, CT ($92,500 a year).
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.