Kinesiotherapy
Federal headcount, average salary, length of service, and pay comparison for the Kinesiotherapy occupation series (code 0635), drawn directly from the OPM FedScope dataset (June 2026).
The verdict
In the Medical, Hospital, Dental, and Public Health Group family, Kinesiotherapy counts 257 employees, a smaller, specialized federal occupation at 0.0% of the federal civilian workforce; pay averages $99,845, which pays below the federal-wide average.
- Headcount change
- 0.0%
- Pay change
- +0.1%
- Avg tenure
- 17.7 yrs
- Rank in family
- #42 of 45
What the Numbers Say About Kinesiotherapy
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 up 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.
Kinesiotherapy 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 Kinesiotherapy 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; Kinesiotherapy is 0.1% of that headcount.
Salary Context
How Kinesiotherapy pay compares to the federal average
Occupation Average
$99,845
Federal Average
$117,339
vs. Federal Avg
-14.9%
Where Kinesiotherapy ranks on federal pay
Kinesiotherapy earns more on average than 54% of federal occupation series (291 of 541). The highlighted bar marks where Kinesiotherapy sits in the federal pay distribution.
Average-salary distribution across all 541 federal occupation series; the highlighted bar marks Kinesiotherapy.
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 Kinesiotherapy 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 (257 here).
Similar average salary
Nearest average salaries in other occupation families ($99,845 here).
Key takeaways
- Place Kinesiotherapy 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 Kinesiotherapy 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.