Forestry Technician

Series 0462 · Biological Sciences Group

Total Employees

9.3K

Average Salary

$67,474

Top Agency

Department of Agriculture

8.7K employees

Top State

California

3K employees

Top Agencies

Age Distribution

Education Breakdown

Top States

California

3K

Oregon

761

Arizona

659

Idaho

594

Montana

562

Colorado

419

New Mexico

357

Washington

291

Utah

233

Wyoming

196

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
GW-07General Schedule (Workers), Grade 07
1.6K$71,448
GW-08General Schedule (Workers), Grade 08
1.5K$78,017
GW-09General Schedule (Workers), Grade 09
990$85,768
GW-05General Schedule (Workers), Grade 05
972$58,679
GS-07General Schedule, Grade 07
887$56,332
GW-06General Schedule (Workers), Grade 06
851$63,547
GW-04General Schedule (Workers), Grade 04
729$53,742
GS-06General Schedule, Grade 06
500$48,244
GS-05General Schedule, Grade 05
337$44,039
GS-09General Schedule, Grade 09
249$72,362
GS-10General Schedule, Grade 10
207$78,130
GW-10General Schedule (Workers), Grade 10
106$91,885
GS-11General Schedule, Grade 11
94$87,575
GW-03General Schedule (Workers), Grade 03
69$47,533
GS-08General Schedule, Grade 08
66$65,970
GW-11General Schedule (Workers), Grade 11
65$97,006
GS-12General Schedule, Grade 12
46$100,462
GS-04General Schedule, Grade 04
32$40,209
GS-03General Schedule, Grade 03
7$38,801
NJ-02DoD Acquisition (Technical), Grade 02
6N/A