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Federal Employment Statistics

TABLE 12 -- DISTRIBUTION OF FULL-TIME EMPLOYMENT BY ADJUSTED BASIC SALARY INTERVAL AND PAY SYSTEM,
WASHINGTON, D.C., METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREA, AS OF MARCH 31, 2003

ANNUAL EQUIVALENT SALARY INTERVAL	ALL EMPLOYEES		GENERAL SCHEDULE		FEDERAL WAGE SYSTEMS		OTHER ACTS AND ADMINISTRATIVE DETERMINATION
	NUMBER	PERCENT	NUMBER	PERCENT	NUMBER	PERCENT	NUMBER	PERCENT

TOTALS	278,552	100.0	207,312	100.0	10,247	100.0	60,993	100.0

AVERAGE SALARY
MEAN	$ 74,586	...	$ 72,495	...	$ 42,175	...	$ 87,139	...
MEDIAN	$ 73,219	...	$ 73,106	...	$ 42,416	...	$ 80,145	...

LESS THAN $18,000	58	0.0	48	0.0	5	0.0	5	0.0
18,000 - 18,999	28	0.0	...	...	5	0.0	23	0.0
19,000 - 19,999	86	0.0	60	0.0	8	0.1	18	0.0
20,000 - 20,999	205	0.1	120	0.1	60	0.6	25	0.0
21,000 - 21,999	357	0.1	192	0.1	114	1.1	51	0.1
22,000 - 22,999	360	0.1	254	0.1	78	0.8	28	0.0
23,000 - 23,999	1,045	0.4	895	0.4	78	0.8	72	0.1
24,000 - 24,999	578	0.2	248	0.1	290	2.8	40	0.1
25,000 - 25,999	510	0.2	320	0.2	118	1.2	72	0.1
26,000 - 26,999	1,690	0.6	1,454	0.7	140	1.4	96	0.2
27,000 - 27,999	2,469	0.9	721	0.3	544	5.3	1,204	2.0
28,000 - 28,999	608	0.2	453	0.2	81	0.8	74	0.1
29,000 - 29,999	1,599	0.6	1,425	0.7	65	0.6	109	0.2
30,000 - 30,999	1,601	0.6	1,106	0.5	377	3.7	118	0.2
31,000 - 31,999	1,054	0.4	844	0.4	79	0.8	131	0.2
32,000 - 32,999	3,421	1.2	2,997	1.4	184	1.8	240	0.4
33,000 - 33,999	2,064	0.7	1,411	0.7	372	3.6	281	0.5
34,000 - 34,999	2,456	0.9	2,097	1.0	105	1.0	254	0.4
35,000 - 35,999	1,049	0.4	694	0.3	177	1.7	178	0.3
36,000 - 36,999	3,016	1.1	1,975	1.0	476	4.6	565	0.9
37,000 - 37,999	2,405	0.9	1,879	0.9	185	1.8	341	0.6
38,000 - 38,999	3,144	1.1	2,536	1.2	196	1.9	412	0.7
39,000 - 39,999	3,715	1.3	2,391	1.2	522	5.1	802	1.3
40,000 - 40,999	5,220	1.9	4,210	2.0	258	2.5	752	1.2
41,000 - 41,999	3,411	1.2	2,701	1.3	118	1.2	592	1.0
42,000 - 42,999	5,652	2.0	4,278	2.1	587	5.7	787	1.3
43,000 - 43,999	1,772	0.6	1,082	0.5	295	2.9	395	0.6
44,000 - 44,999	3,053	1.1	2,175	1.0	489	4.8	389	0.6
45,000 - 45,999	3,507	1.3	2,803	1.4	224	2.2	480	0.8
46,000 - 46,999	2,220	0.8	1,436	0.7	111	1.1	673	1.1
47,000 - 47,999	3,866	1.4	2,103	1.0	1,098	10.7	665	1.1
48,000 - 48,999	5,818	2.1	5,221	2.5	108	1.1	489	0.8
49,000 - 49,999	2,701	1.0	1,372	0.7	849	8.3	480	0.8
50,000 - 50,999	3,478	1.2	2,782	1.3	121	1.2	575	0.9
51,000 - 51,999	2,464	0.9	1,592	0.8	270	2.6	602	1.0
52,000 - 52,999	3,046	1.1	2,270	1.1	219	2.1	557	0.9
53,000 - 53,999	2,475	0.9	2,071	1.0	34	0.3	370	0.6
54,000 - 54,999	2,750	1.0	1,932	0.9	240	2.3	578	0.9
55,000 - 55,999	945	0.3	471	0.2	31	0.3	443	0.7
56,000 - 56,999	2,283	0.8	1,657	0.8	79	0.8	547	0.9
57,000 - 57,999	1,138	0.4	425	0.2	130	1.3	583	1.0
58,000 - 58,999	6,383	2.3	5,547	2.7	23	0.2	813	1.3
59,000 - 59,999	1,837	0.7	1,204	0.6	114	1.1	519	0.9
60,000 - 60,999	4,150	1.5	3,528	1.7	25	0.2	597	1.0
61,000 - 61,999	4,557	1.6	3,660	1.8	193	1.9	704	1.2
62,000 - 62,999	1,930	0.7	1,366	0.7	29	0.3	535	0.9
63,000 - 63,999	4,691	1.7	4,009	1.9	54	0.5	628	1.0
64,000 - 64,999	760	0.3	143	0.1	8	0.1	609	1.0
65,000 - 65,999	3,667	1.3	3,133	1.5	24	0.2	510	0.8
66,000 - 66,999	678	0.2	99	0.0	24	0.2	555	0.9
67,000 - 67,999	3,079	1.1	2,593	1.3	28	0.3	458	0.8
68,000 - 68,999	677	0.2	68	0.0	2	0.0	607	1.0
69,000 - 69,999	7,355	2.6	6,667	3.2	80	0.8	608	1.0
70,000 - 70,999	629	0.2	95	0.0	...	...	534	0.9
71,000 - 71,999	6,309	2.3	5,671	2.7	46	0.4	592	1.0
72,000 - 72,999	615	0.2	51	0.0	1	0.0	563	0.9
73,000 - 73,999	6,039	2.2	5,278	2.5	39	0.4	722	1.2
74,000 - 74,999	1,027	0.4	303	0.1	15	0.1	709	1.2
75,000 - 75,999	10,102	3.6	9,147	4.4	...	...	955	1.6
76,000 - 76,999	606	0.2	189	0.1	3	0.0	414	0.7
77,000 - 77,999	1,157	0.4	469	0.2	1	0.0	687	1.1
78,000 - 78,999	5,827	2.1	5,188	2.5	1	0.0	638	1.0
79,000 - 79,999	609	0.2	145	0.1	...	...	464	0.8
80,000 - 89,999	40,810	14.7	33,976	16.4	15	0.1	6,819	11.2
90,000 - 99,999	18,947	6.8	15,244	7.4	2	0.0	3,701	6.1
100,000 - 109,999	21,792	7.8	17,324	8.4	...	...	4,468	7.3
110,000 - 119,999	11,435	4.1	8,036	3.9	...	...	3,399	5.6
120,000 - 129,999	13,463	4.8	9,433	4.6	...	...	4,030	6.6
130,000 - 139,999	3,551	1.3	45	0.0	...	...	3,506	5.7
140,000 - 149,999	5,497	2.0	...	...	...	...	5,497	9.0
150,000 AND OVER	1,056	0.4	...	...	...	...	1,056	1.7

NOTE: 0.0 PERCENTAGE INDICATES THE ACTUAL PERCENTAGE IS LESS THAN 0.05%.
ALSO, PERCENTAGES ARE ROUNDED INDEPENDENTLY AND NOT FORCED TO ADD TO TOTALS.

PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT AND RECOGNITION SYSTEM (GM) EMPLOYEES ARE INCLUDED IN THE GENERAL SCHEDULE.

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