US Department of Energy Salaries

How much do US Department of Energy employees make? Glassdoor has salaries, wages, tips, bonuses, and hourly pay based upon employee reports and estimates.

Research & Science

144 Salaries submitted
Analyst11 salaries
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Engineering

143 Salaries submitted
General Engineer51 salaries
Engineer17 salaries
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Product & Project Management

132 Salaries submitted
Program Analyst30 salaries
Program Manager28 salaries
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Business

129 Salaries submitted
Director20 salaries
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Information Technology

113 Salaries submitted
Senior Advisor20 salaries
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Finance & Accounting

106 Salaries submitted
Auditor21 salaries
Budget Analyst16 salaries
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1K Salaries (for 469 job titles) • Updated Sep 10, 2023

How much do US Department of Energy employees make? Glassdoor provides our best prediction for total pay in today's job market, along with other types of pay like cash bonuses, stock bonuses, profit sharing, sales commissions, and tips. Our model gets smarter over time as more people share salaries on Glassdoor.

Job Title

Total Pay

Base | Additional

Open Jobs
General Engineer

51 Salaries submitted

$88K-$134K

$104K | $4K

0 open jobs

$88K-$134K

$104K | $4K

Contract Specialist

45 Salaries submitted

$67K-$104K

$80K | $3K

0 open jobs

$67K-$104K

$80K | $3K

Intern

30 Salaries submitted

$44K-$71K

$56K | $0

0 open jobs

$44K-$71K

$56K | $0

Program Analyst

30 Salaries submitted

$65K-$99K

$80K | $0

0 open jobs

$65K-$99K

$80K | $0

Program Manager

28 Salaries submitted

$91K-$144K

$115K | $0

0 open jobs

$91K-$144K

$115K | $0

Auditor

21 Salaries submitted

$66K-$106K

$84K | $0

0 open jobs

$66K-$106K

$84K | $0

Senior Advisor

20 Salaries submitted

$86K-$141K

$110K | $0

0 open jobs

$86K-$141K

$110K | $0

Attorney

20 Salaries submitted

$87K-$146K

$107K | $5K

0 open jobs

$87K-$146K

$107K | $5K

Director

20 Salaries submitted

$113K-$179K

$133K | $8K

0 open jobs

$113K-$179K

$133K | $8K

Management Analyst

18 Salaries submitted

$69K-$106K

$86K | $0

0 open jobs

$69K-$106K

$86K | $0

Nuclear Engineer

17 Salaries submitted

$80K-$122K

$99K | $0

0 open jobs

$80K-$122K

$99K | $0

Engineer

17 Salaries submitted

$79K-$123K

$95K | $3K

0 open jobs

$79K-$123K

$95K | $3K

Electrical Engineer

16 Salaries submitted

$78K-$117K

$95K | $0

0 open jobs

$78K-$117K

$95K | $0

Budget Analyst

16 Salaries submitted

$62K-$92K

$76K | $0

0 open jobs

$62K-$92K

$76K | $0

Human Resources Specialist

16 Salaries submitted

$57K-$87K

$71K | $0

0 open jobs

$57K-$87K

$71K | $0

Special Assistant

16 Salaries submitted

$89K-$145K

$108K | $5K

0 open jobs

$89K-$145K

$108K | $5K

Student Trainee

15 Salaries submitted

$38K-$58K

$47K | $0

0 open jobs

$38K-$58K

$47K | $0

Accountant

15 Salaries submitted

$61K-$90K

$74K | $0

0 open jobs

$61K-$90K

$74K | $0

Project Manager

14 Salaries submitted

$95K-$150K

$114K | $5K

0 open jobs

$95K-$150K

$114K | $5K

Information Technology Specialist

12 Salaries submitted

$60K-$95K

$75K | $0

0 open jobs

$60K-$95K

$75K | $0

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Latest Rating about Pay and Benefits at US Department of Energy

US Department of Energy

Pay & Benefits Rating 4.3

Federal government one of the few companies with a retirement plan. But it is not as good as you think (see FERS retirement plan calculation)

by General Engineer/Program Manager • Feb 13, 2023

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US Department of Energy Salary FAQs

The average US Department of Energy salary ranges from approximately $39,724 per year for an Utility Worker to $141,828 per year for a Director. The average US Department of Energy hourly pay ranges from approximately $24 per hour for a Mechanic to $57 per hour for a Project Manager. US Department of Energy employees rate the overall compensation and benefits package 4.4/5 stars.

The highest-paying job at US Department of Energy is a Director with a salary of $141,828 per year.

The lowest-paying job at US Department of Energy is an Utility Worker with a salary of $39,724 per year.