Sheet Metal Mechanic

Series 3806 · Metal Work Family

Total Employees

5.4K

Average Salary

$89,843

Top Agency

Department of the Air Force

3.6K employees

Top State

North Carolina

59 employees

Top Agencies

Age Distribution

Education Breakdown

Top States

North Carolina

59

Washington, D.C.

12

Oklahoma

9

Maryland

8

Michigan

4

Pennsylvania

4

Washington

3

West Virginia

3

Texas

3

Illinois

3

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
WG-10WG, Grade 10
3.3K$85,606
WG-08WG, Grade 08
557$69,972
WL-10WL, Grade 10
431$95,381
WG-11WG, Grade 11
316$84,913
WS-10WS, Grade 10
227$111,832
WG-05WG, Grade 05
123N/A
WD-06WD, Grade 06
90N/A
WS-09WS, Grade 09
71N/A
WD-08WD, Grade 08
67N/A
WT-00WT
61N/A
WL-11WL, Grade 11
42$81,080
WS-13WS, Grade 13
19N/A
WS-14WS, Grade 14
15N/A
WS-08WS, Grade 08
15$90,050
WG-12WG, Grade 12
11$84,043
WL-12WL, Grade 12
10N/A
WL-09WL, Grade 09
10N/A
WS-11WS, Grade 11
9N/A
WG-09WG, Grade 09
9N/A
WE-00Wage Employee
4$116,351