Government Salaries Explorer

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Updated: April 1, 2025 • Download all data

AGENCY

Department of Housing and Community Affairs

Total employees

359
Median salary

$76,103
Minimum salary

$34,125
Maximum salary

$221,461

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Employees by gender

Most employees at this agency identify as female.

Gender	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Female	220	61%	$73,992
Male	139	38%	$81,351

Employees by race

Race	Employees	Percent	Median salary
American Indian	2	< 1%	$91,065
Asian	9	2%	$76,458
Black	57	15%	$68,250
Hispanic	123	34%	$74,212
Other	9	2%	$74,970
White	159	44%	$81,795

Length of employment

A majority of employees have worked at the Department of Housing and Community Affairs for one to 10 years.

Length of employment	Employees	Percent	Median salary
1 year or less	40	11%	$68,250
1-10 years	214	59%	$72,216
10-20 years	67	18%	$82,908
20+ years	38	10%	$92,995

Employment status

Most employees at this agency are full-time. Employment status refers to whether an employee is listed as working part or full time and is based on hours worked in a week.

Status	Employees	Percent	Median salary
Full-Time	354	98%	$76,458
Part-Time	5	1%	$54,022

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