Chemical Engineering

Series 0893 · Engineering and Architecture Group

Total Employees

850

Average Salary

$147,599

Top Agency

Department of the Navy

332 employees

Top State

Maryland

69 employees

Top Agencies

Age Distribution

Education Breakdown

Top States

Maryland

69

Washington, D.C.

39

Ohio

27

Colorado

12

Pennsylvania

9

Florida

8

North Carolina

8

Texas

7

Virginia

6

Wisconsin

5

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
ND-04DoD Science & Technology, Grade 04
139N/A
GS-13General Schedule, Grade 13
128$135,019
DB-03Defense Band, Grade 03
95N/A
GS-12General Schedule, Grade 12
63$104,321
DB-04Defense Band, Grade 04
53N/A
GS-14General Schedule, Grade 14
45$165,924
DP-04Defense Intelligence (Professional), Grade 04
36N/A
ND-03DoD Science & Technology, Grade 03
35N/A
ND-05DoD Science & Technology, Grade 05
28N/A
NH-03DoD Acquisition (Professional), Grade 03
27N/A
ZP-04NIST (Scientific), Grade 04
20$163,854
GS-15General Schedule, Grade 15
20$189,090
ZP-03NIST (Scientific), Grade 03
17$100,697
ZP-05NIST (Scientific), Grade 05
12$192,867
RG-00Research Grade
12$136,537
DB-02Defense Band, Grade 02
11N/A
DB-05Defense Band, Grade 05
9N/A
DR-02Defense Intelligence (Research), Grade 02
8N/A
GS-11General Schedule, Grade 11
8$76,971
GS-09General Schedule, Grade 09
8N/A