What grade the government hires at
Every General Schedule hire into series 1895 over the last twelve months, by grade. The most common entry point is GS-5.
GS-5
909
37.6%
GS-7
879
36.4%
GS-9
621
25.7%
GS-11
1
0%
GS-12
4
0.2%
GS-14
1
0%
2,415 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 Homeland Security | 2,415 |
Hire counts by employing agency, trailing twelve months. OPM suppressed the duty location on every hire in this series — standard for law-enforcement and intelligence occupations, where naming a duty state would identify individuals — so there is no state breakdown to publish.
Related occupations
Other series in the Investigation group (1800), by federal hires over the same twelve months.
- General Inspection, Investigation, Enforcement, and Compliance SeriesSeries 1801 · 8,915 hires
- Criminal InvestigationSeries 1811 · 4,778 hires
- Border Patrol Enforcement SeriesSeries 1896 · 3,929 hires
- Compliance Inspection and SupportSeries 1802 · 2,767 hires
- Aviation SafetySeries 1825 · 450 hires
- Consumer Safety InspectionSeries 1862 · 303 hires