Job Listings: 22,000 Government Positions Posted on USAJobs.com
Many of the 22,000 federal jobs currently listed pay more than $100,000.
April 13, 2011 -- Looking for a booming job market? Look no further than the website USAJobs.com, where the federal government lists all its job openings. There are thousands of positions, many with six-figure salaries, and no apparent sign of budget belt-tightening.
Here is a sampling of some of what's listed:
An Interior Department spokesman told us this is an urgently needed post to fill because a court order has kept the Bureau of Indian Affairs off the Internet for seven years.
That's pretty good money. By comparison, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs made an annual salary of $171,000.
Indeed, there are many high-paying spokesman jobs listed, including one for the Department of Homeland Security that pays from $105,211 to $136, 711.
There are also more exotic jobs:
Overall, there are 22,000 job and no sign of an economic downturn. Indeed, since the recession started in 2007, the size of the non-military federal workforce has shot up by 250,000 workers, an increase of about 10 percent.
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