Security Administration

Series 0080 · Miscellaneous Occupations Group

Total Employees

18.4K

Average Salary

$123,295

Top Agency

Department of the Air Force

3.1K employees

Top State

Washington, D.C.

2.1K employees

Top Agencies

Age Distribution

Education Breakdown

Top States

Washington, D.C.

2.1K

Virginia

538

Maryland

513

Texas

286

California

181

Florida

177

Georgia

175

Pennsylvania

145

Colorado

110

New Mexico

107

Salary by Pay Plan & Grade

Federal employees are paid under various pay plans. GS (General Schedule) is the most common, covering most white-collar positions. Other plans include VA medical, Senior Executive Service, DoD acquisition, and agency-specific scales.

Grade & Pay PlanEmployeesAvg Salary
GS-12General Schedule, Grade 12
3.2K$108,502
GS-13General Schedule, Grade 13
3K$134,446
GS-11General Schedule, Grade 11
2.4K$86,742
GG-12General Schedule (Defense), Grade 12
1.5K$99,861
GS-09General Schedule, Grade 09
1.2K$73,013
GS-14General Schedule, Grade 14
1.2K$162,163
GG-13General Schedule (Defense), Grade 13
1.1K$138,240
NH-03DoD Acquisition (Professional), Grade 03
975N/A
GG-11General Schedule (Defense), Grade 11
431$81,331
GG-14General Schedule (Defense), Grade 14
395$166,220
GS-15General Schedule, Grade 15
320$188,392
NH-02DoD Acquisition (Professional), Grade 02
261N/A
NH-04DoD Acquisition (Professional), Grade 04
260N/A
NT-04DoD Technology, Grade 04
140N/A
DA-05Defense Civilian Intelligence, Grade 05
123N/A
DA-04Defense Civilian Intelligence, Grade 04
122N/A
GG-09General Schedule (Defense), Grade 09
119$73,419
DO-02Defense Intelligence (Operational), Grade 02
108N/A
GG-15General Schedule (Defense), Grade 15
106$193,045
NT-05DoD Technology, Grade 05
99N/A