U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Department of Interior / Legal Occupations Student Trainee

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Legal Occupations Student Trainee at Department of Interior, U.S. Federal Government

Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.

4 employees hold this title in Department of Interior. Median total compensation for the role is $43,843, below the department median of $85,447.

Employees: 4
Total payroll: $189.8K
Role median: $43,843
Agency median: $85,447
Comparison: Below

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

Legal Occupations Student Trainee is held in 27 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Interior, the median of $43,843 ranks #21 of 27.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Small Business Administration

$70,685 · 3

Export-Import Bank of the United States

$69,164 · 2

Department of Housing and Urban Development

$68,905 · 1

Corporal for National and Community Service

$68,405 · 1

Office of Government Ethics

$68,405 · 1

Department of Energy

$68,405 · 6

Department of Transportation

$66,240 · 8

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

$63,635 · 7

Department of Health and Human Services

$62,574 · 3

Department of Labor

$58,852 · 2

Office of Personnel Management

$58,122 · 2

Judicial Branch

$57,736 · 9

Median total compensation for the Legal Occupations 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.

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Other job titles in Department of Interior

Accounting 434
Administrative Officer 783
Archeology 719
Auditing 339
Biological Science Technician 2,979
Budget Analysis 1,213
Civil Engineering 1,288
Contracting 1,164
Custodial Working 526
Dispatching 486
Ecology 660
Education and Training Technician 874
Education and Vocational Training 879
Engineering Equipment Operating 840
Engineering Technical 514
Environmental Protection Specialist 489
Equipment Facilities, and Services 287
Facility Operations Services 684
Financial Administration and Program 905
Financial Clerical and Assistance 1,533
Fish and Wildlife Administration 331
Fish Biology 921
Forestry 306
Forestry Technician 1,480
General Attorney 588
General Business and Industry 968
General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences 5,065
General Physical Science 1,130
Geography 443
Geology 859
Geophysics 326
Grants Management 433
Guide 1,197
Human Resources Assistance 345
Human Resources Management 1,315
Hydrologic Technician 1,652
Hydrology 1,314
Industrial Equipment Mechanic 272
Information Technology Management 2,357
Laboring 988
Maintenance Mechanic 4,669
Management and Program Analysis 2,063
Miscellaneous Administration and Program 3,662
Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant 2,628
Motor Vehicle Operating 408
Outdoor Recreation Planning 483
Park Ranger 6,562
Petroleum Engineering 330
Program Management 804
Public Affairs 514
Rangeland Management 300
Realty 940
Recreation Aid and Assistant 268
Safety and Occupational Health Management 347
Secretary 365
Training Instruction 301
Utility Systems Repairing-Operating 300
Wildland Fire Management 4,392
Wildlife Biology 880
Wildlife Refuge Management 523

Record list

Employees with this title

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Alyssa Kwon

Legal Occupations Student Trainee/Department of Interior

2026 total comp

$61,586

Sub-department: Bureau of Land Management
Base pay: $61,586
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,586
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Falls Church
Work state: Virginia
Middle name: Minji

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $61,586
Agency Code (OPM): IN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): IN05
Basic Pay (before locality): $45,980
Duty Station Code: 510930059
Duty Station State: VA
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 0999

Alyssa Kwon works as a Legal Occupations Student Trainee for Department of Interior based in Falls Church, Virginia. Alyssa earned $61,586 in 2026. Their pay grade is 07.

Dominic Moscatello

Legal Occupations Student Trainee/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$44,666

Sub-department: Bureau of Land Management
Base pay: $43,757
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $909
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,666
Pay grade: 05
Work city: Sacramento
Work state: California
Middle name: Ernest

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $43,757
Agency Code (OPM): IN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): IN05
Basic Pay (before locality): $33,878
Duty Station Code: 063150067
Duty Station State: CA
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0999

Dominic Moscatello works as a Legal Occupations Student Trainee for Department of Interior based in Sacramento, California. Dominic earned $44,666 in 2024. Their pay grade is 05.

Jessica Quick

Legal Occupations Student Trainee/Department of Interior

2025 total comp

$43,020

Sub-department: Bureau of Land Management
Base pay: $43,020
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $43,020
Pay grade: 05
Work city: Salt Lake City
Work state: Utah
Middle name: Leigh

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $43,020
Agency Code (OPM): IN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): IN05
Basic Pay (before locality): $36,750
Duty Station Code: 491700035
Duty Station State: UT
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0999

Jessica Quick holds the role of Legal Occupations Student Trainee at Department of Interior based in Salt Lake City, Utah. In 2025, their total compensation was $43,020. Their pay grade is 05.

Lena Ashooh

Legal Occupations Student Trainee/Department of Interior

2025 total comp

$40,490

Sub-department: Bureau of Land Management
Base pay: $40,490
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $40,490
Pay grade: 05
Work city: Reno
Work state: Nevada
Middle name: Rose

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $40,490
Agency Code (OPM): IN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): IN05
Basic Pay (before locality): $34,454
Duty Station Code: 320170031
Duty Station State: NV
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0999

Lena Ashooh works as a Legal Occupations Student Trainee for Department of Interior based in Reno, Nevada. Lena earned $40,490 in 2025. Their pay grade is 05.