Hospital Housekeeping Management
Everything OPM FedScope (June 2026) reports about the Hospital Housekeeping Management occupation series (code 0673): headcount, average salary, length of service, and pay comparison.
The verdict
With 349 employees (0.0% of the federal civilian workforce), Hospital Housekeeping Management ranks as a smaller, specialized federal occupation within the Medical, Hospital, Dental, and Public Health Group family, and headcount edged up from the prior period. Its average salary of $108,691 pays near the federal average.
- Headcount change
- +0.6%
- Pay change
- +0.4%
- Avg tenure
- 17.5 yrs
- Rank in family
- #38 of 45
What the Numbers Say About Hospital Housekeeping Management
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 long average tenure, typical of career federal roles where employees stay through much of a full career before retirement. Headcount moved up 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.
Hospital Housekeeping Management sits inside the Medical, Hospital, Dental, and Public Health Group family (code 06), which contains 45 related occupations across the federal government. Candidates browsing USAJOBS for Hospital Housekeeping Management postings should also review these sibling occupations in the Medical, Hospital, Dental, and Public Health Group family. Across the Medical, Hospital, Dental, and Public Health Group family, 339,162 employees work in 45 occupations; Hospital Housekeeping Management is 0.1% of that headcount.
Salary Context
How Hospital Housekeeping Management pay compares to the federal average
Occupation Average
$108,691
Federal Average
$117,339
vs. Federal Avg
-7.4%
Where Hospital Housekeeping Management ranks on federal pay
Hospital Housekeeping Management earns more on average than 60% of federal occupation series (324 of 541). The highlighted bar marks where Hospital Housekeeping Management sits in the federal pay distribution.
Average-salary distribution across all 541 federal occupation series; the highlighted bar marks Hospital Housekeeping Management.
Related Occupations in Medical, Hospital, Dental, and Public Health Group
10 other occupations in the same family
| Occupation | Employees | Avg Salary | Avg LOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse | 106,218 | $132,267 | 10.2 yrs |
| Medical Support Assistance | 39,856 | $58,279 | 8.2 yrs |
| Medical Officer | 34,687 | $301,569 | 11.6 yrs |
| General Health Science | 17,434 | $133,765 | 11.9 yrs |
| Practical Nurse | 16,755 | $75,898 | 10.4 yrs |
| Pharmacist | 14,529 | $167,390 | 11.1 yrs |
| Nursing Assistant | 14,498 | $55,851 | 7.8 yrs |
| Health Aid and Technician | 12,490 | $61,276 | 10.8 yrs |
| Health System Specialist | 7,966 | $110,534 | 15.9 yrs |
| Pharmacy Technician | 7,658 | $70,794 | 9.5 yrs |
Nationwide occupation series with similar scale or pay
Two peer sets for Hospital Housekeeping Management outside the Medical, Hospital, Dental, and Public Health Group family, on headcount and average salary axes that vary across all OPM occupation series.
Similar headcount
Nearest employee counts in other occupation families (349 here).
Similar average salary
Nearest average salaries in other occupation families ($108,691 here).
Key takeaways
- Place Hospital Housekeeping Management 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 Medical, Hospital, Dental, and Public Health Group family occupations in the table above, or search current Hospital Housekeeping Management 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.