What grade the government hires at
Every General Schedule hire into series 0201 over the last twelve months, by grade. The most common entry point is GS-9.
GS-5
5
0.5%
GS-6
1
0.1%
GS-7
89
8.3%
GS-9
340
31.6%
GS-11
157
14.6%
GS-12
175
16.3%
GS-13
201
18.7%
GS-14
87
8.1%
GS-15
20
1.9%
1,075 General Schedule hires. Hires under other pay plans (wage grade, senior executive, and the excepted schedules) are not shown here.
Where it is hiring
Top agencies
| Department of the Air Force | 370 |
| Department of Homeland Security | 180 |
| Department of the Army | 133 |
| Department of the Navy | 108 |
| Department of Defense | 102 |
| Department of Justice | 84 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | 60 |
| Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration | 31 |
Top states
| Washington, D.C. | 158 |
| Maryland | 88 |
| Virginia | 57 |
| Texas | 20 |
| Mississippi | 18 |
| Minnesota | 17 |
| Colorado | 15 |
| New Mexico | 10 |
Hire counts by employing agency and duty state, trailing twelve months. OPM suppressed the duty location on 64% of hires in this series — small offices where a state would identify the individual — so the state table ranks the disclosed remainder, not all 1,265 hires.
Related occupations
Other series in the Human Resources Management group (0200), by federal hires over the same twelve months.
- Human Resources AssistanceSeries 0203 · 450 hires