General Arts and Information
Series 1001 · Information and Arts Group
Total Employees
3K
Average Salary
$125,615
Top Agency
Department of Health and Human Services
664 employees
Top State
Washington, D.C.
977 employees
Top Agencies
Age Distribution
Education Breakdown
Top States
Washington, D.C.
977
Georgia
385
Maryland
335
California
87
Virginia
68
Florida
52
Oregon
40
Texas
39
Colorado
39
New York
38
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
770$136,184GS-12General Schedule, Grade 12
644$117,014GS-14General Schedule, Grade 14
415$163,025GS-11General Schedule, Grade 11
326$91,443GS-09General Schedule, Grade 09
135$76,053GS-15General Schedule, Grade 15
122$188,265GS-05General Schedule, Grade 05
92$46,450GS-07General Schedule, Grade 07
79$61,536ZA-03NIST (Professional), Grade 03
41$116,100ZA-04NIST (Professional), Grade 04
35$158,024GG-12General Schedule (Defense), Grade 12
35$117,255GS-06General Schedule, Grade 06
28$52,668IM-03Intelligence (Manager), Grade 03
23$130,613NH-03DoD Acquisition (Professional), Grade 03
17N/AGG-13General Schedule (Defense), Grade 13
15$137,551GS-08General Schedule, Grade 08
13$73,099NH-02DoD Acquisition (Professional), Grade 02
12N/AAD-00Administratively Determined
12$106,950IC-12Intelligence Community, Grade 12
11$101,802ZA-02NIST (Professional), Grade 02
10$97,310