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OPM FedScope March 2025 Metal Processing Family

Battery Repairing

Federal headcount, average salary, length of service, and pay comparison for the Battery Repairing occupation series (code 3725), drawn directly from the OPM FedScope dataset (March 2025).

The verdict

With 15 employees (0.0% of the federal civilian workforce), Battery Repairing ranks as a smaller, specialized federal occupation within the Metal Processing Family family. Its average salary of $64,338 pays below the $109,869 federal average.

Employees
15
Share of workforce
0.0%
Avg salary
$64,338
Avg tenure
17.9 yrs

What the Numbers Say About Battery Repairing

0.0% of the federal civilian workforce (2,289,472 employees total, March 2025) works in the Battery Repairing occupation (OPM code 3725): 15 people, headcount sideways 0.0% versus the prior period, though at this small a headcount, year-to-year swings can reflect a handful of hires or departures rather than a broad hiring trend.

Battery Repairing pays $64,338 per year on average, 41.4% below the $109,869 federal civilian average, after moving up 1.5% from the prior period (a modest shift, consistent with routine locality pay and grade-level movement). Employees in this role stay an average of 17.9 years, a long average tenure, typical of career federal roles where employees stay through much of a full career before retirement.

Code 37, the Metal Processing Family family, is where the federal government classifies Battery Repairing alongside 7 related occupations. Candidates browsing USAJOBS for Battery Repairing postings should also review these sibling occupations, since federal hiring managers often cross-post positions across closely related codes when recruitment is difficult. All figures here come directly from OPM FedScope Employment Cubes, the same official source referenced in federal workforce planning, budget justifications, and GAO reports.

Within the Metal Processing Family family, Battery Repairing ranks #8 of 8 by headcount, accounting for 0.4% of the family's combined 4,013 employees.

Employees

15

0.0% from prior period

Average Salary

$64,338

+1.5%

Avg Length of Service

17.9 yrs

Occupation Family

Metal Processing Family

Salary Context

How Battery Repairing pay compares to the federal average of $109,869

Occupation Average

$64,338

Federal Average

$109,869

vs. Federal Avg

-41.4%

Where Battery Repairing ranks on federal pay

Its average salary of $64,338 is higher than 21% of federal occupation series (135 of 634). The highlighted bar marks where Battery Repairing sits in the federal pay distribution.

$16,074132$63,787308$111,499167$159,21223$206,9242$254,6372
Distribution of average salary across all 634 federal occupation series (OPM FedScope) - Battery Repairing is in the highlighted range.

Average-salary distribution across all 634 federal occupation series; Battery Repairing ranks higher than 21%.

Source: OPM FedScope Employment Cubes As of March 2025

7 other occupations in the same family

Occupation Employees Avg Salary
Welding 2,478 $78,624
Non-Destructive Testing 927 $78,561
Electroplating 276 $70,559
Miscellaneous Metal Processing 115 $77,078
Metalizing 87 $73,095
Shot Peening Machine Operating 61 $69,115
Heat Treating 54 $73,253

Frequently Asked Questions

How many federal employees work as Battery Repairing?
There are 15 federal employees in the Battery Repairing occupation as of March 2025. This represents 0.0% of the total federal civilian workforce.
What is the average salary for Battery Repairing in the federal government?
Compared to the $109,869 federal-wide average, Battery Repairing pays 41.4% less: an average of $64,338 per year.
What occupation family does Battery Repairing belong to?
The Metal Processing Family family (code 37) is home to Battery Repairing (code 3725) and 7 other occupations.
What is the average length of service for Battery Repairing?
Federal employees in the Battery Repairing occupation have an average length of service of 17.9 years. The federal-wide average is 11.8 years.
Is the Battery Repairing workforce growing or shrinking?
The Battery Repairing workforce has remained stable with 15 employees.
How does Battery Repairing pay compare to private sector salaries?
The federal average salary for Battery Repairing is $64,338, 41.4% below the $109,869 federal-wide average. For private-sector benchmarks in this field, see the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program.

Data Source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) FedScope Employment Cubes, March 2025. Federal civilian non-seasonal full-time and part-time employees. Data does not include military personnel, postal workers, or intelligence agency staff. Last updated: 2026-03-10.

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