Pay

BEA participates in the Commerce Alternative Personnel System, which provides pay for performance and a more flexible pay plan and pay structure than the standard federal system.

Benefits

Federal employees can take advantage of a host of standard federal benefits, including a variety of health insurance plans to choose from, retirement plan, long term care insurance, life insurance, and Thrift Savings Plan.

Health Insurance - (Federal Employees Health Benefits - FEHBP) The FEHB Program can help you and your family meet your health care needs.
Flexible Spending Accounts Flexible Spending Accounts allow you to save money for health care expenses with a Health Care or Limited Expense Health Care Flexible Spending Account.
Long Term Care Insurance (FLTCIP) Find out more information about the Federal Long Term Care Insurance Program (FLTCIP).
Life Insurance - (Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance - FEGLI) Find out more about the Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance (FEGLI) program.
Federal Holidays Federal law establishes the following public holidays for federal employees.
Leave Manual Find more information about leave programs here.
Thrift Savings Plan - (TSP) TSP is a retirement savings plan for federal civilian employees serving on permanent appointments or temporary appointments of 1 year or more.
Retirement Learn more about your retirement options.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) The Employee Assistance Program provides services designed to help employees, managers, and organizations meet life challenges and remain healthy, engaged, and productive.
Metro and Transit Subsidy BEA employees committed to using mass transportation for their commute are eligible for a federal transit benefit.