Aviation Safety

Series 1825 · Investigation Group

Total Employees

4.2K

Average Salary

$142,693

Top Agency

Department of Transportation

4.1K employees

Top State

Texas

470 employees

Top Agencies

Age Distribution

Education Breakdown

Top States

Texas

470

Florida

412

California

272

Georgia

205

Ohio

167

Washington

156

Arizona

140

Alaska

137

Colorado

129

Pennsylvania

127

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
FG-14Federal Wage System (Supervisory), Grade 14
1.8K$153,605
FG-13Federal Wage System (Supervisory), Grade 13
969$125,180
FV-JFAA Core Compensation, Grade J
525$161,268
FG-12Federal Wage System (Supervisory), Grade 12
450$101,747
FV-KFAA Core Compensation, Grade K
237$193,388
FG-11Federal Wage System (Supervisory), Grade 11
65$86,161
GS-13General Schedule, Grade 13
65$131,570
FV-IFAA Core Compensation, Grade I
32$119,450
GS-12General Schedule, Grade 12
19$96,450
FV-HFAA Core Compensation, Grade H
16$103,487
NH-03DoD Acquisition (Professional), Grade 03
9N/A
FG-09Federal Wage System (Supervisory), Grade 09
8$74,031
FG-15Federal Wage System (Supervisory), Grade 15
6$190,823
GS-14General Schedule, Grade 14
5$163,834
GW-13General Schedule (Workers), Grade 13
3$127,843
NH-04DoD Acquisition (Professional), Grade 04
1N/A
GS-11General Schedule, Grade 11
1$86,259
GW-15General Schedule (Workers), Grade 15
1$183,369
AD-12Administratively Determined, Grade 12
1N/A
EJ-04Expert/Consultant (Senior), Grade 04
1$199,214