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OPM FedScope June 2026 General Equipment Maintenance Family

Bearing Reconditioning

Everything OPM FedScope (June 2026) reports about the Bearing Reconditioning occupation series (code 4850): headcount, average salary, length of service, and pay comparison.

The verdict

Bearing Reconditioning is a smaller, specialized federal occupation: 25 employees (0.0% of the federal civilian workforce) in the General Equipment Maintenance Family family. At an average salary of n/a it pays below the federal average.

Headcount change
0.0%
Pay change
0.0%
Avg tenure
15.9 yrs
Rank in family
#6 of 9

FedScope read on Bearing Reconditioning (thin series)

Headcount moved sideways 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. Pay moved sideways between the two reporting periods, a small shift, within the range of normal year-to-year rounding rather than a broad pay-table change. On length of service, this series shows a long average tenure, typical of career federal roles where employees stay through much of a full career before retirement.

Bearing Reconditioning sits inside the General Equipment Maintenance Family family (code 48), which contains 9 related occupations across the federal government. Candidates browsing USAJOBS for Bearing Reconditioning postings should also review these sibling occupations in the General Equipment Maintenance Family family. The General Equipment Maintenance Family family totals 1,128 employees, and Bearing Reconditioning accounts for 2.2% of them.

Salary context · lean-pay series

How Bearing Reconditioning pay compares to the federal average

Occupation Average

n/a

Federal Average

$117,339

vs. Federal Avg

-100.0%

Where Bearing Reconditioning ranks on lean federal pay

Bearing Reconditioning earns more on average than 0% of federal occupation series (0 of 541). The highlighted bar marks where Bearing Reconditioning sits in the federal pay distribution.

$17,677108$64,992229$112,308171$159,62327$206,9385$254,2541
Distribution of average salary across all 541 federal occupation series (OPM FedScope) - Bearing Reconditioning is in the highlighted range.

Average-salary distribution across all 541 federal occupation series; the highlighted bar marks Bearing Reconditioning.

Source: OPM FedScope Employment Cubes As of June 2026

8 other occupations in the same family

Occupation Employees Avg Salary
Aircraft Survival Flight Equipment Repair 337 n/a
Misc General Equipment Maintenance 288 $66,726
Locksmithing 282 $74,158
Tool and Equipment Repairing 111 $77,219
Medical Equipment Repairing 60 $78,527
Protectve & Safe Equip Fabricatng & Repair 23 n/a
Bowling Equipment Repairing 1 n/a
Domestic Appliance Repairing 1 n/a

Nationwide peers near this thin headcount

Two peer sets for Bearing Reconditioning outside the General Equipment Maintenance Family family, on headcount and average salary axes that vary across all OPM occupation series.

Key takeaways

  • Place Bearing Reconditioning pay in context with the pay-rank chart above, then compare it with another occupation.
  • Turn an average salary into a grade: the GS pay grade tables show how grades and steps map to pay.
  • Browse the General Equipment Maintenance Family family occupations in the table above, or search current Bearing Reconditioning postings on USAJOBS.
Data sourced from OPM FedScope Employment Cubes and Federal Workforce Data (FWD). See our methodology for details, or report a data error on this page. Retrieved and formatted by PlainGovJobs

OPM FedScope and Federal Workforce Data figures are federal civilian headcounts, average salaries, and length-of-service statistics - not job-quality scores, hiring advice, or a live vacancy listing. A larger or higher-paid agency is not a better employer.