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Federal occupational series 1224

Patent Examining

There are no open federal jobs in occupational series 1224 (Patent Examining) on Ayla as of October 5, 2026.

The government made 1,071 hires in this series over the last twelve months. Right now there is not a single live posting for it on this site — this lane is filled almost entirely outside the job boards.

1,071
Hires, 12 months
GS-7
Most common hiring grade
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Median pay at hire
0
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What grade the government hires at

Every General Schedule hire into series 1224 over the last twelve months, by grade. The most common entry point is GS-7.

GS-9 226 21.1%
GS-11 151 14.1%
GS-14 1 0.1%

1,071 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 Commerce1,071
Top states
Virginia1,070
Pennsylvania1

Hire counts by employing agency and duty state, trailing twelve months.