Gardening

Series 5003 · Plant and Animal Work Family

Total Employees

455

Average Salary

$66,938

Top Agency

Department of Veterans Affairs

230 employees

Top State

California

35 employees

Top Agencies

Age Distribution

Education Breakdown

Top States

California

35

Washington, D.C.

32

Florida

28

Maryland

20

Texas

19

Pennsylvania

18

Oregon

18

Missouri

17

New York

13

Massachusetts

9

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-08WG, Grade 08
162$67,975
WG-06WG, Grade 06
145$57,855
WG-07WG, Grade 07
16$63,616
WG-04WG, Grade 04
15$49,277
WS-07WS, Grade 07
14$86,311
WS-02WS, Grade 02
12$65,198
WG-05WG, Grade 05
12$50,654
WS-06WS, Grade 06
11$76,948
WS-08WS, Grade 08
11$92,022
WL-08WL, Grade 08
9$75,285
WS-04WS, Grade 04
8$66,920
AD-CAdministratively Determined, Grade C
7$93,498
WS-09WS, Grade 09
7$91,879
WL-06WL, Grade 06
5$60,214
WG-09WG, Grade 09
5$77,920
WG-10WG, Grade 10
4$80,016
WS-10WS, Grade 10
3$108,837
AD-BAdministratively Determined, Grade B
2$76,186
WS-05WS, Grade 05
2$70,812
WL-07WL, Grade 07
2$71,511