Electronic Integrated Systems Mechanic

What the Numbers Say About Electronic Integrated Systems Mechanic

Federal agencies employ 2,829 people in the Electronic Integrated Systems Mechanic occupation (OPM code 2610), accounting for 0.1% of the total federal civilian workforce of 2,289,472 for the March 2025 reporting window. Headcount in this occupation moved down by -1.2% versus the prior period, a modest but trackable signal for anyone considering this specialized federal career path.

The average salary for Electronic Integrated Systems Mechanic is $92,936 per year, placing it 15.4% below the overall federal civilian average of $109,869. Salaries moved up by 2.3% from the prior period, a broad shift as locality pay tables and grade-level adjustments moved through the workforce. Average length of service in this role is 11.1 years, a mid-length average tenure, reflecting a mix of career employees and those who transfer or exit mid-career.

Code 26, the Electronic Equipment Installation and Maintenance Family family, is where the federal government classifies Electronic Integrated Systems Mechanic alongside 5 related occupations. Candidates browsing USAJOBS for Electronic Integrated Systems Mechanic 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.

Electronic Integrated Systems Mechanic makes up 31.0% of the 9,118 employees across the Electronic Equipment Installation and Maintenance Family family, ranking #2 of 6 occupations in that family by headcount. Its average salary ranks in the top half (67th percentile) of pay among Electronic Equipment Installation and Maintenance Family occupations.