What grade the government hires at
Every General Schedule hire into series 0456 over the last twelve months, by grade. The most common entry point is GS-4.
GS-4
8
100%
8 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 Agriculture | 3,755 |
| Department of Interior | 1,706 |
Top states
| California | 1,200 |
| Idaho | 625 |
| Oregon | 616 |
| Montana | 577 |
| Arizona | 463 |
| New Mexico | 316 |
| Colorado | 299 |
| Washington | 265 |
Hire counts by employing agency and duty state, trailing twelve months.
Related occupations
Other series in the Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences group (0400), by federal hires over the same twelve months.
- Forestry TechnicianSeries 0462 · 2,136 hires
- Biological Science TechnicianSeries 0404 · 1,622 hires
- General Natural Resources Management and Biological SciencesSeries 0401 · 350 hires