Materials Engineering

Series 0806 · Engineering and Architecture Group

Total Employees

1.2K

Average Salary

$153,559

Top Agency

Department of the Navy

393 employees

Top State

Maryland

129 employees

Top Agencies

Age Distribution

Education Breakdown

Top States

Maryland

129

Alabama

62

Ohio

55

Virginia

45

Florida

37

Texas

23

Colorado

15

California

11

Washington, D.C.

10

Wisconsin

10

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-13General Schedule, Grade 13
164$126,222
DB-03Defense Band, Grade 03
107N/A
GS-14General Schedule, Grade 14
98$159,000
DR-03Defense Intelligence (Research), Grade 03
72N/A
GS-15General Schedule, Grade 15
72$186,159
GS-12General Schedule, Grade 12
60$102,562
ND-04DoD Science & Technology, Grade 04
57N/A
DR-02Defense Intelligence (Research), Grade 02
52N/A
DB-04Defense Band, Grade 04
52N/A
NP-04DoD Medical, Grade 04
44N/A
DP-04Defense Intelligence (Professional), Grade 04
40N/A
NH-03DoD Acquisition (Professional), Grade 03
37N/A
NP-03DoD Medical, Grade 03
34N/A
ZP-04NIST (Scientific), Grade 04
32$166,766
DR-04Defense Intelligence (Research), Grade 04
31N/A
ND-05DoD Science & Technology, Grade 05
26N/A
ZP-03NIST (Scientific), Grade 03
23$102,568
GG-14General Schedule (Defense), Grade 14
22$174,655
ZP-05NIST (Scientific), Grade 05
21$194,791
GS-11General Schedule, Grade 11
18$90,425