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How much do federal work study program jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for federal work study program in Rochester Hills, MI is $85,237.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,700.00 and $96,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to find a federal work study program job?

To find a Federal Work-Study Program job, students should complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and indicate interest in work-study. Once approved, students can access the school's job portal or career services to search for eligible positions, which are often on-campus or related to community service, and may require interviews or background checks.

What is the difference between Federal Work Study Program vs Campus Student Worker?

AspectFederal Work Study ProgramCampus Student Worker
CredentialsNone specific; eligibility based on financial needNone; typically requires student status
Work EnvironmentOn-campus jobs, often in administrative or service rolesOn-campus positions across various departments
Employer & IndustryFederal and educational institutionsUniversity or college departments
PurposeProvides financial aid through work opportunitiesSupports student employment and experience

The Federal Work Study Program offers federally funded jobs for students based on financial need, often in various campus roles. Campus Student Workers are generally employed directly by the college or university for similar on-campus tasks. While both provide work opportunities for students, the Federal Work Study Program is specifically tied to financial aid eligibility and federal funding, whereas Campus Student Worker positions are typically institution-funded roles.

What job categories do people searching Federal Work Study Program jobs in Rochester Hills, MI look for? The top searched job categories for Federal Work Study Program jobs in Rochester Hills, MI are:
Federal Work Study Program jobs near you
Infographic showing various Federal Work Study Program job openings in Rochester Hills, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 32% Full Time, and 68% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $85,237 per year, or $41 per hour.

Federal Work Study/Student Assistant (TEST - DO NOT APPLY)

Oakland Community College

MI • On-site

$15/hr

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Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Salary: $15.00 Hourly
Location : College Wide
Job Type: Student
Job Number: 202400089
Division: Federal Work Study
Opening Date: 10/04/2024
Closing Date: Continuous
Shift Days/Hours: Varies by department
Summary of Purpose
If you have financial need, you can earn money for college with a part-time Federal Work-Study job at OCC on campus. Work-study is like any other job: You get paid for working. But if you're lucky, besides getting paid you gain valuable work experience related to your major, some job history for your resume, and useful contacts.
To qualify for FWS, you must meet two requirements:
  • Have financial need, which OCC determines through your
  • Take at least six credit hours per semester at OCC.

Whenever possible, your FWS job is supposed to align with your educational and career goals. The idea is that besides earning money, you'll gain work experience related to your future career.
FWS works slightly differently depending on whether you work on or off campus:
If your job is at OCC, you can work a maximum of 20 hours per week (30 hours during peak periods with prior approval). You will earn $15 per hour. You're paid every two weeks by check or direct deposit. You can spend money you earn through FWS however you like. Unlike other types of financial aid, it doesn't have to go toward school expenses like tuition.
BEFORE SUBMITTING AN APPLICATION, You must complete the following:
  1. Fill out and submit the current , which is available Oct. 1 for the next school year. Submit your form as early as possible because FWS funds are limited.
  2. On your FAFSA, be sure to check "Yes" when asked, "Are you interested in being considered for work-study?" The question should be in the "Student Demographics" section of the form.
  3. When you receive your financial aid award letter, see if you've been approved for work-study. You can access the letter in the
  4. If you're approved for work-study, accept that part of your financial aid award and any other aid you want to receive such as grants, loans, and scholarships.
  5. Fill out the You can access it after logging in with your MyOCC username and password.
  6. Once you're notified that your form has been approved, log into the It's only accessible to students with approved forms.
  7. Search for jobs, and apply for any that seem like a good fit.

Qualifying for FWS doesn't guarantee you a job. Jobs are limited, and you must compete for them with other eligible students.
Typical Duties
Based on the department/position
Knowledge and Skills Required
Based on the position
This position is not associated with any OCC benefits.
01
Have you completed the Student Employment Eligibility Form (JP11)? You must complete this and be selected by a department prior to completing this application.
  • Yes
  • No

02
Have you been selected to work in a department? If so, please list the department and supervisor.
Required Question

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