U.S. Office of Personnel Management - Ensuring the Federal Government has an effective civilian workforce

Cost of Conducting Wage Surveys and Establishing Wage Schedules

FY 2001

Department of Defense Wage and Salary Division Costs

     Salaries

$2,701,300 

     Benefits

$519,500 

     Awards

$24,000 

     Travel

$671,844 

     Communications

$107,737 

     Official Mail

$3,520 

     Printing

$200 

     Repairs and Maintenance

$23,367 

     Training

$5,900 

     Supplies

$29,800 

     Equipment and Furniture

$69,280 

     Rent and Utilities

$177,952 

     Data from Dunn and Bradstreet

$157,254 

     Miscellaneous ADP Costs

$5,489 

Local Wage Survey Committees Costs

$925,000

TOTAL

$5,422,143