International Boundary and Water Commission, U.S. Section salaries

Full-time civilian employees of the International Boundary and Water Commission, U.S. Section earned a median of $78,951 in annualized adjusted basic pay in September 2026, 28% below the all-federal median of $109,641. The middle half earned between $67,057 and $107,411.

Median pay

$78,951

full-time, September 2026

Middle 50%

$67,057–$107,411

25th–75th percentile

Employees

245

all schedules

Pay published for

100%

of employees

Pay distribution, full-time employees with published pay, September 2026

International Boundary and Water Commission, U.S. Section

$59,16510th $67,05725th $78,951Median $107,41175th $134,94390th

All federal (full-time)

International Boundary and Water Commission, U.S. Section pay by state

States where the agency has at least 30 full-time employees with published pay and a published duty station.

International Boundary and Water Commission, U.S. Section pay by state
State	Employees	Median pay	Middle 50%
Texas	206	$78,951	$67,057–$107,411

middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) 10th–90th percentile median all-federal median ($109,641)

Change since September 2025

The median moved +6.3% from $74,297 in September 2025 to $78,951 in September 2026. Headcount went from 268 to 245 (−8.6%). A change in the median reflects both pay adjustments and who joined or left the workforce, so it is not the same as a pay raise.