Legal Assistance
Series 0986 · Legal and Kindred Group
Total Employees
3.6K
Average Salary
$67,676
Top Agency
Social Security Administration
1.5K employees
Top State
Washington, D.C.
331 employees
Top Agencies
Age Distribution
Education Breakdown
Top States
Washington, D.C.
331
Texas
235
California
225
New York
121
Florida
119
Maryland
99
Ohio
98
Pennsylvania
87
Georgia
86
Michigan
74
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-08General Schedule, Grade 08
2K$69,101GS-07General Schedule, Grade 07
1K$60,479GS-06General Schedule, Grade 06
252$53,643GS-05General Schedule, Grade 05
98$46,996GS-09General Schedule, Grade 09
92$83,535GS-10General Schedule, Grade 10
61$94,429GL-08General Schedule (Law Enforcement), Grade 08
39$79,104NK-02DoD Acquisition (Administrative), Grade 02
9N/AFG-07Federal Wage System (Supervisory), Grade 07
8$60,579NB-04DoD Business Management, Grade 04
7$107,838GS-11General Schedule, Grade 11
4$105,746SK-07Skilled Trades, Grade 07
3$95,926NK-03DoD Acquisition (Administrative), Grade 03
3N/ACG-06Coast Guard, Grade 06
3$93,982NG-04DoD Intelligence, Grade 04
2N/ANC-02DoD Cyber, Grade 02
2N/AGS-12General Schedule, Grade 12
1N/AGG-06General Schedule (Defense), Grade 06
1N/AGS-04General Schedule, Grade 04
1$36,049FG-09Federal Wage System (Supervisory), Grade 09
1$77,406