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Federal occupational series 0645

Medical Technician

There are 37 open federal jobs in occupational series 0645 (Medical Technician) as of October 24, 2026; the median advertised salary is $58,030.

The government made 396 hires in this series over the last twelve months against 37 postings live here today — roughly 11 hires for every advertised role. Most of this hiring never reaches a job board.

396
Hires, 12 months
GS-5
Most common hiring grade
$47,414
Median pay at hire
37
Advertised here today

What grade the government hires at

Every General Schedule hire into series 0645 over the last twelve months, by grade. The most common entry point is GS-5.

GS-3 1 0.3%
GS-4 103 26.1%
GS-6 82 20.8%
GS-7 68 17.2%
GS-8 3 0.8%
GS-9 1 0.3%

395 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 Veterans Affairs263
Department of Defense66
Department of the Army59
Department of Health and Human Services7
Department of the Air Force1
Top states
Florida43
Texas38
North Carolina22
Ohio21
California15
West Virginia14
Tennessee9
Minnesota8

Hire counts by employing agency and duty state, trailing twelve months. OPM suppressed the duty location on 32% of hires in this series — small offices where a state would identify the individual — so the state table ranks the disclosed remainder, not all 396 hires.

Related occupations

Other series in the Medical, Hospital, Dental, and Public Health group (0600), by federal hires over the same twelve months.