What grade the government hires at
Every General Schedule hire into series 1101 over the last twelve months, by grade. The most common entry point is GS-4.
GS-2
4
0.4%
GS-4
451
49%
GS-5
48
5.2%
GS-6
30
3.3%
GS-7
93
10.1%
GS-8
2
0.2%
GS-9
62
6.7%
GS-11
44
4.8%
GS-12
78
8.5%
GS-13
76
8.3%
GS-14
23
2.5%
GS-15
10
1.1%
921 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 Defense | 572 |
| Department of the Air Force | 304 |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 67 |
| Department of the Navy | 65 |
| Department of Agriculture | 37 |
| Small Business Administration | 27 |
| Department of Energy | 26 |
| Dfc | 25 |
Top states
| Washington, D.C. | 80 |
| New York | 21 |
| Texas | 15 |
| California | 14 |
| Georgia | 12 |
| Virginia | 11 |
| Illinois | 10 |
| Ohio | 9 |
Hire counts by employing agency and duty state, trailing twelve months. OPM suppressed the duty location on 77% of hires in this series — small offices where a state would identify the individual — so the state table ranks the disclosed remainder, not all 1,246 hires.
Related occupations
Other series in the Business and Industry group (1100), by federal hires over the same twelve months.
- ContractingSeries 1102 · 1,628 hires