What grade the government hires at
Every General Schedule hire into series 1702 over the last twelve months, by grade. The most common entry point is GS-4.
GS-4
444
55.9%
GS-5
174
21.9%
GS-6
22
2.8%
GS-7
59
7.4%
GS-8
2
0.3%
GS-9
76
9.6%
GS-11
14
1.8%
GS-12
2
0.3%
GS-13
1
0.1%
794 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 | 632 |
| Department of the Air Force | 246 |
| Department of Interior | 106 |
| Department of the Army | 32 |
| Department of Homeland Security | 20 |
| Department of the Navy | 19 |
| Department of Justice | 10 |
| Department of Veterans Affairs | 3 |
Top states
| Colorado | 11 |
| Oregon | 10 |
| Utah | 10 |
| Georgia | 9 |
| California | 8 |
| Arizona | 7 |
| Michigan | 7 |
| South Dakota | 7 |
Hire counts by employing agency and duty state, trailing twelve months. OPM suppressed the duty location on 88% of hires in this series — small offices where a state would identify the individual — so the state table ranks the disclosed remainder, not all 1,068 hires.
Related occupations
Other series in the Education group (1700), by federal hires over the same twelve months.
- General Education and TrainingSeries 1701 · 1,703 hires
- Education and Vocational TrainingSeries 1710 · 687 hires
- Training InstructionSeries 1712 · 509 hires