Age of federal workers

In 2017, the average federal worker was 47.5 years old. Meanwhile, the average American worker was significantly younger, at just 42.2.

American workers

Federal workers only

Under 20

3.31%

0.02%

20 to 24

9.22%

1.18%

25 to 34

22.46%

15.16%

35 to 44

20.80%

24.18%

45 to 54

21.20%

30.60%

55 to 64

17.00%

24.46%

65 or more

6.02%

4.39%