Nurse

Series 0610 · Medical, Hospital, Dental, and Public Health Group

Total Employees

106.4K

Average Salary

$130,337

Top Agency

Department of Veterans Affairs

91.7K employees

Top State

California

8K employees

Top Agencies

Age Distribution

Education Breakdown

Top States

California

8K

Florida

7.8K

Texas

7.3K

Ohio

3.9K

North Carolina

3.6K

Pennsylvania

3.6K

New York

3.3K

Arizona

3.1K

Illinois

3K

Tennessee

2.8K

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
VN-02VA Nurse, Grade 02
48.5K$120,354
VN-03VA Nurse, Grade 03
28.5K$155,949
VN-01VA Nurse, Grade 01
7.5K$100,554
GS-11General Schedule, Grade 11
7.2K$98,334
GS-12General Schedule, Grade 12
3.5K$120,528
AD-02Administratively Determined, Grade 02
3.1K$121,356
GS-13General Schedule, Grade 13
1.6K$145,442
VN-04VA Nurse, Grade 04
1.5K$182,452
AD-03Administratively Determined, Grade 03
972$170,809
GL-10General Schedule (Law Enforcement), Grade 10
698$95,638
GS-10General Schedule, Grade 10
678$109,373
AD-00Administratively Determined
644$73,549
GS-09General Schedule, Grade 09
561$94,091
AD-01Administratively Determined, Grade 01
524$106,977
VN-05VA Nurse, Grade 05
390$220,013
GS-14General Schedule, Grade 14
163$168,878
DB-02Defense Band, Grade 02
60N/A
NH-02DoD Acquisition (Professional), Grade 02
49N/A
GS-07General Schedule, Grade 07
49$81,340
NH-03DoD Acquisition (Professional), Grade 03
44N/A