Civil Engineering

Series 0810 · Engineering and Architecture Group

Total Employees

10.9K

Average Salary

$122,797

Top Agency

Department of the Army

6.1K employees

Top State

Colorado

560 employees

Top Agencies

Age Distribution

Education Breakdown

Top States

Colorado

560

California

269

Washington

254

Virginia

201

Texas

187

Montana

150

Oregon

133

Idaho

125

Georgia

113

Washington, D.C.

103

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
3.6K$112,888
GS-13General Schedule, Grade 13
3.2K$137,163
GS-11General Schedule, Grade 11
1.2K$93,022
GS-14General Schedule, Grade 14
1.1K$163,839
FV-IFAA Core Compensation, Grade I
290$129,438
GS-09General Schedule, Grade 09
280$74,744
GS-15General Schedule, Grade 15
210$186,865
DB-04Defense Band, Grade 04
197N/A
NH-03DoD Acquisition (Professional), Grade 03
130N/A
GS-07General Schedule, Grade 07
80$61,945
IC-13Intelligence Community, Grade 13
66$125,734
DB-05Defense Band, Grade 05
48N/A
DB-02Defense Band, Grade 02
45N/A
FV-HFAA Core Compensation, Grade H
44$96,483
ND-04DoD Science & Technology, Grade 04
40N/A
FV-JFAA Core Compensation, Grade J
36$172,076
ND-03DoD Science & Technology, Grade 03
29N/A
FV-GFAA Core Compensation, Grade G
23$84,046
NH-04DoD Acquisition (Professional), Grade 04
15N/A
IC-12Intelligence Community, Grade 12
15$110,946