Domestic Appliance Repairing
Federal headcount, average salary, length of service, and pay comparison for the Domestic Appliance Repairing occupation series (code 4855), drawn directly from the OPM FedScope dataset (June 2026).
The verdict
With 1 employees (0.0% of the federal civilian workforce), Domestic Appliance Repairing ranks as a smaller, specialized federal occupation within the General Equipment Maintenance Family family. Its average salary of n/a pays below the federal average.
- Headcount change
- 0.0%
- Pay change
- 0.0%
- Avg tenure
- 9 yrs
- Rank in family
- #8 of 9
FedScope read on Domestic Appliance Repairing (thin series)
On pay, the move between reporting periods was 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 mid-length average tenure, reflecting a mix of career employees and those who transfer or exit mid-career. 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.
Code 48, the General Equipment Maintenance Family family, is where the federal government classifies Domestic Appliance Repairing alongside 8 related occupations. Candidates browsing USAJOBS for Domestic Appliance Repairing postings should also review these sibling occupations in the General Equipment Maintenance Family family. Domestic Appliance Repairing makes up 0.1% of the General Equipment Maintenance Family family's 1,128 combined employees.
Salary context · lean-pay series
How Domestic Appliance Repairing pay compares to the federal average
Occupation Average
n/a
Federal Average
$117,339
vs. Federal Avg
-100.0%
Where Domestic Appliance Repairing ranks on lean federal pay
Domestic Appliance Repairing earns more on average than 0% of federal occupation series (0 of 541). The highlighted bar marks where Domestic Appliance Repairing sits in the federal pay distribution.
Average-salary distribution across all 541 federal occupation series; the highlighted bar marks Domestic Appliance Repairing.
Related Occupations in General Equipment Maintenance Family
8 other occupations in the same family
| Occupation | Employees | Avg Salary | Avg LOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aircraft Survival Flight Equipment Repair | 337 | n/a | 12 yrs |
| Misc General Equipment Maintenance | 288 | $66,726 | 12.4 yrs |
| Locksmithing | 282 | $74,158 | 12.8 yrs |
| Tool and Equipment Repairing | 111 | $77,219 | 11.1 yrs |
| Medical Equipment Repairing | 60 | $78,527 | 15.6 yrs |
| Bearing Reconditioning | 25 | n/a | 15.9 yrs |
| Protectve & Safe Equip Fabricatng & Repair | 23 | n/a | 12.9 yrs |
| Bowling Equipment Repairing | 1 | n/a | 24.8 yrs |
Nationwide peers near this thin headcount
Two peer sets for Domestic Appliance Repairing outside the General Equipment Maintenance Family family, on headcount and average salary axes that vary across all OPM occupation series.
Similar thin headcount
Nearest employee counts in other occupation families (1 here).
Similar lean average salary
Nearest average salaries in other occupation families (n/a here).
Key takeaways
- Place Domestic Appliance Repairing 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 Domestic Appliance Repairing postings on USAJOBS.
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.