Practical Nurse

Series 0620 · Medical, Hospital, Dental, and Public Health Group

Total Employees

16.9K

Average Salary

$74,848

Top Agency

Department of Veterans Affairs

14.4K employees

Top State

California

1.6K employees

Top Agencies

Age Distribution

Education Breakdown

Top States

California

1.6K

Texas

1.3K

Florida

963

Ohio

739

Pennsylvania

696

North Carolina

567

New York

500

Georgia

471

Tennessee

434

Illinois

422

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-06General Schedule, Grade 06

13.8K$74,864

GS-07General Schedule, Grade 07

2.3K$78,200

GS-05General Schedule, Grade 05

513$62,808

GS-04General Schedule, Grade 04

192$59,393

GS-03General Schedule, Grade 03

42$54,152

GL-07General Schedule (Law Enforcement), Grade 07

35$73,808

DE-02Defense Expeditionary, Grade 02

7N/A

DE-03Defense Expeditionary, Grade 03

1N/A