Operations Research

Series 1515 · Mathematics and Statistics Group

Total Employees

5.2K

Average Salary

$159,626

Top Agency

Department of the Army

1.3K employees

Top State

Washington, D.C.

299 employees

Top Agencies

Age Distribution

Education Breakdown

Top States

Washington, D.C.

299

Maryland

133

Virginia

92

Georgia

42

Oregon

38

Massachusetts

34

Texas

25

California

22

Florida

21

New York

20

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-14General Schedule, Grade 14
733$165,628
NH-03DoD Acquisition (Professional), Grade 03
679N/A
GS-13General Schedule, Grade 13
671$133,344
NH-04DoD Acquisition (Professional), Grade 04
528N/A
GS-15General Schedule, Grade 15
315$187,138
ND-04DoD Science & Technology, Grade 04
234N/A
DB-03Defense Band, Grade 03
199N/A
GS-12General Schedule, Grade 12
195$102,840
DP-04Defense Intelligence (Professional), Grade 04
184N/A
DB-04Defense Band, Grade 04
160N/A
GS-11General Schedule, Grade 11
145$85,607
GS-09General Schedule, Grade 09
112$70,864
ND-05DoD Science & Technology, Grade 05
98N/A
DP-05Defense Intelligence (Professional), Grade 05
72N/A
FV-JFAA Core Compensation, Grade J
70$175,739
DR-02Defense Intelligence (Research), Grade 02
66N/A
DR-03Defense Intelligence (Research), Grade 03
66N/A
NH-02DoD Acquisition (Professional), Grade 02
59N/A
FV-KFAA Core Compensation, Grade K
41$216,212
GG-13General Schedule (Defense), Grade 13
40N/A