U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Department of Commerce / Business and Industry Student Trainee

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Business and Industry Student Trainee at Department of Commerce, U.S. Federal Government

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

11 employees hold this title in Department of Commerce. Median total compensation for the role is $39,609, below the department median of $134,142.

Employees: 11
Total payroll: $450.6K
Role median: $39,609
Agency median: $134,142
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$32,867$56,533+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 11 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare departments

This role across U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

Business and Industry Student Trainee is held in 18 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Commerce, the median of $39,609 ranks #15 of 18.

Highest-paying departments for this role

U.S. International Development Finance Corporation

$67,110 · 1

Department of Transportation

$57,164 · 7

Trade and Development Agency

$57,007 · 3

United States International Trade Commission

$56,856 · 4

Department of Veterans Affairs

$53,765 · 5

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

$50,785 · 2

Department of State

$49,113 · 1

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

$46,146 · 9

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

$43,569 · 2

Export-Import Bank of the United States

$42,999 · 6

Department of Energy

$41,622 · 10

Department of Homeland Security

$41,247 · 17

Median total compensation for the Business and Industry Student Trainee role in other U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)departments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Same department

Other job titles in Department of Commerce

Able Seaman 98
Accounting 344
Administration and Office Support Student Trainee 79
Administrative Officer 219
Auditing 117
Biological Science Technician 74
Budget Analysis 405
Cartography 146
Chemistry 298
Civil Engineering 72
Computer Science 346
Consumer Safety 95
Contracting 479
Data Science Series 85
Design Patent Examining 413
Ecology 81
Economist 567
Electronics Engineering 303
Electronics Technical 486
Emergency Management Specialist 72
Engineering Technical 181
Financial Administration and Program 308
Fish and Wildlife Administration 94
Fish Biology 786
General Arts and Information 183
General Attorney 1,822
General Business and Industry 826
General Engineering 306
General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences 945
General Physical Science 1,354
Geography 174
Grants Management 199
Human Resources Management 612
Hydrology 303
Information Technology Management 3,647
Legal Instruments Examining 161
Management and Program Analysis 2,472
Materials Engineering 96
Mathematical Statistics 456
Mechanical Engineering 171
Meteorological Technician 152
Meteorology 2,615
Miscellaneous Administration and Program 2,578
Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant 10,957
Miscellaneous Vessel Jobs 107
Oceanography 172
Paralegal Specialist 157
Patent Administration 475
Patent Attorney 319
Patent Examining 10,759
Physical Science Technician 132
Physics 462
Program Management 393
Public Affairs 147
Security Administration 180
Social Science 87
Statistical Assistant 453
Statistics 1,687
Support Services Administration 99
Trade Specialist 609

Record list

Employees with this title

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Karla Villalobos

Business and Industry Student Trainee/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$58,578

Sub-department: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Base pay: $57,920
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $658
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,578
Pay grade: 01
Work city: Gaithersburg
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Marjorie

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $57,920
Agency Code (OPM): CM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): CM57
Basic Pay (before locality): $57,920
Duty Station Code: 240630031
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 1199

Karla Villalobos is a Business and Industry Student Trainee at Department of Commerce based in Gaithersburg, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $58,578. They are classified at grade 01.

Taylor Abrassart

Business and Industry Student Trainee/Department of Commerce

2025 total comp

$48,352

Sub-department: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Base pay: $48,352
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,352
Pay grade: 05
Work city: Seattle
Work state: Washington
Middle name: Ann

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $48,352
Agency Code (OPM): CM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): CM54
Basic Pay (before locality): $36,750
Duty Station Code: 531960033
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 1199

Taylor Abrassart works as a Business and Industry Student Trainee for Department of Commerce based in Seattle, Washington. Taylor earned $48,352 in 2025. Their pay grade is 05.

Vicente Quispe

Business and Industry Student Trainee/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$43,928

Sub-department: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Base pay: $43,489
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $439
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,928
Pay grade: 01
Work city: Gaithersburg
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Matthew

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $43,489
Agency Code (OPM): CM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): CM57
Basic Pay (before locality): $43,489
Duty Station Code: 240630031
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 1199

Vicente Quispe is a Business and Industry Student Trainee at Department of Commerce based in Gaithersburg, Maryland. 2026 total compensation came to $43,928. They are classified at grade 01.

Christopher Gransberry

Business and Industry Student Trainee/Department of Commerce

2025 total comp

$42,822

Sub-department: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Base pay: $42,622
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $42,822
Pay grade: 04
Work city: Silver Spring
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $42,622
Agency Code (OPM): CM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): CM54
Basic Pay (before locality): $31,822
Duty Station Code: 241450031
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 1199

At Department of Commerce, Christopher Gransberry serves as a Business and Industry Student Trainee based in Silver Spring, Maryland. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,822. They are classified at grade 04.

Luiza De Barros Trad

Business and Industry Student Trainee/Department of Commerce

2025 total comp

$41,247

Sub-department: International Trade Administration
Base pay: $41,247
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,247
Pay grade: 04
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $41,247
Agency Code (OPM): CM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): CM55
Basic Pay (before locality): $30,795
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 1199

Luiza De Barros Trad works as a Business and Industry Student Trainee for Department of Commerce based in Washington, District of Columbia. Luiza earned $41,247 in 2025. Their pay grade is 04.

Jacqueline Resto

Business and Industry Student Trainee/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$39,609

Sub-department: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Base pay: $39,609
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $39,609
Pay grade: 04
Work city: Seattle
Work state: Washington

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $39,609
Agency Code (OPM): CM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): CM54
Basic Pay (before locality): $30,280
Duty Station Code: 531960033
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 1199

Jacqueline Resto works as a Business and Industry Student Trainee for Department of Commerce based in Seattle, Washington. Jacqueline earned $39,609 in 2024. Their pay grade is 04.

Breanna Leung

Business and Industry Student Trainee/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$37,520

Sub-department: International Trade Administration
Base pay: $37,020
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,520
Pay grade: 03
Work city: New York - Kings
Work state: New York

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $37,020
Agency Code (OPM): CM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): CM55
Basic Pay (before locality): $26,975
Duty Station Code: 364170047
Duty Station State: NY
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 1199

At Department of Commerce, Breanna Leung serves as a Business and Industry Student Trainee based in New York - Kings, New York. Their 2024 pay totaled $37,520. They are classified at grade 03.

Sophia Petersen

Business and Industry Student Trainee/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$35,947

Sub-department: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Base pay: $35,947
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,947
Pay grade: 03
Work city: Silver Spring
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $35,947
Agency Code (OPM): CM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): CM54
Basic Pay (before locality): $26,975
Duty Station Code: 241450031
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 1199

Sophia Petersen works as a Business and Industry Student Trainee for Department of Commerce based in Silver Spring, Maryland. Sophia earned $35,947 in 2024. Their pay grade is 03.

Rachel Uwimana

Business and Industry Student Trainee/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$35,947

Sub-department: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Base pay: $35,947
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $35,947
Pay grade: 03
Work city: Silver Spring
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $35,947
Agency Code (OPM): CM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): CM54
Basic Pay (before locality): $26,975
Duty Station Code: 241450031
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 1199

Rachel Uwimana works as a Business and Industry Student Trainee for Department of Commerce based in Silver Spring, Maryland. Rachel earned $35,947 in 2024. Their pay grade is 03.

Ansley Miller

Business and Industry Student Trainee/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$33,801

Sub-department: International Trade Administration
Base pay: $33,301
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $33,801
Pay grade: 03
Work city: Athens
Work state: Georgia
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $33,301
Agency Code (OPM): CM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): CM55
Basic Pay (before locality): $26,975
Duty Station Code: 130270059
Duty Station State: GA
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 1199

Ansley Miller is a Business and Industry Student Trainee at Department of Commerce based in Athens, Georgia. 2024 total compensation came to $33,801. They are classified at grade 03.

Nyarai Mutizhe

Business and Industry Student Trainee/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$32,867

Sub-department: International Trade Administration
Base pay: $32,367
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $32,867
Pay grade: 03
Work city: Austin
Work state: Texas
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $32,367
Agency Code (OPM): CM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): CM55
Basic Pay (before locality): $26,975
Duty Station Code: 480330453
Duty Station State: TX
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 1199

At Department of Commerce, Nyarai Mutizhe serves as a Business and Industry Student Trainee based in Austin, Texas. Their 2024 pay totaled $32,867. They are classified at grade 03.