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OPM FedScope March 2025 Electronic Equipment Installation and Maintenance Family

Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne

Drawn directly from OPM FedScope (March 2025), this page tracks headcount, average salary, tenure, and pay comparison for the Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne occupation series (code 2601).

The verdict

Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne is a smaller, specialized federal occupation: 263 employees (0.0% of the federal civilian workforce) in the Electronic Equipment Installation and Maintenance Family family. At an average salary of $107,945 it pays near the federal average of $109,869, and headcount declined 5.4% from the prior period.

Employees
263
Share of workforce
0.0%
Avg salary
$107,945
Avg tenure
13.9 yrs

What the Numbers Say About Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne

Federal agencies employ 263 people in the Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne occupation (OPM code 2601), accounting for 0.0% of the total federal civilian workforce of 2,289,472 for the March 2025 reporting window. Headcount in this occupation moved down by -5.4% 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.

Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne pays $107,945 per year on average, 1.8% below the $109,869 federal civilian average, after moving up 3.3% from the prior period (a broad shift as locality pay tables and grade-level adjustments moved through the workforce). Employees in this role stay an average of 13.9 years, a mid-length average tenure, reflecting a mix of career employees and those who transfer or exit mid-career.

The Electronic Equipment Installation and Maintenance Family family (code 26) groups Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne together with 5 other related occupations across the federal government. Candidates browsing USAJOBS for Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne 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.

Inside the Electronic Equipment Installation and Maintenance Family family (6 occupations, 9,118 employees combined), Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne holds the #5 spot by headcount, a 2.9% share of the family total.

Employees

263

-5.4% from prior period

Average Salary

$107,945

+3.3%

Avg Length of Service

13.9 yrs

Occupation Family

Electronic Equipment Installation and Maintenance Family

Salary Context

How Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne pay compares to the federal average of $109,869

Occupation Average

$107,945

Federal Average

$109,869

vs. Federal Avg

-1.8%

Where Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne ranks on federal pay

Its average salary of $107,945 is higher than 67% of federal occupation series (424 of 634). The highlighted bar marks where Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne sits in the federal pay distribution.

$16,074132$63,787308$111,499167$159,21223$206,9242$254,6372
Distribution of average salary across all 634 federal occupation series (OPM FedScope) - Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne is in the highlighted range.

Average-salary distribution across all 634 federal occupation series; Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne ranks higher than 67%.

Source: OPM FedScope Employment Cubes As of March 2025

5 other occupations in the same family

Occupation Employees Avg Salary
Electronics Mechanic 4,144 $77,509
Electronic Integrated Systems Mechanic 2,829 $92,936
Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic 1,238 $88,103
Electronic Measurement Equipment Mechanic 596 $82,636
Electronic Digital Computer Mechanic 48 $78,033

Frequently Asked Questions

How many federal employees work as Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne?
As of March 2025, federal agencies report 263 employees in the Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne occupation, equal to 0.0% of the total federal civilian workforce.
What is the average salary for Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne in the federal government?
Federal employees in the Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne occupation earn an average of $107,945 per year, 1.8% below the $109,869 federal-wide average.
What occupation family does Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne belong to?
Occupation code 2601, Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne, sits within the 6-occupation Electronic Equipment Installation and Maintenance Family family (code 26).
What is the average length of service for Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne?
Federal employees in the Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne occupation have an average length of service of 13.9 years. The federal-wide average is 11.8 years.
Is the Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne workforce growing or shrinking?
A decline of 5.4% from the prior period put the Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne occupation at 263 employees, down roughly 15 positions.
How does Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne pay compare to private sector salaries?
The federal average salary for Misc Electronic Equipmt Install & Maintne is $107,945, 1.8% below the $109,869 federal-wide average. For private-sector benchmarks in this field, see the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program.

Data Source: U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) FedScope Employment Cubes, March 2025. Federal civilian non-seasonal full-time and part-time employees. Data does not include military personnel, postal workers, or intelligence agency staff. Last updated: 2026-03-10.

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