Miscellaneous Armament Work

What the Numbers Say About Miscellaneous Armament Work

0.0% of the federal civilian workforce (2,289,472 employees total, March 2025) works in the Miscellaneous Armament Work occupation (OPM code 6601): 70 people, headcount sideways 0.0% 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.

The average salary for Miscellaneous Armament Work is $79,479 per year, placing it 27.7% below the overall federal civilian average of $109,869. Salaries moved up by 0.1% from the prior period, a small shift, within the range of normal year-to-year rounding rather than a broad pay-table change. Average length of service in this role is 10 years, a mid-length average tenure, reflecting a mix of career employees and those who transfer or exit mid-career.

The Armament Work Family family (code 66) groups Miscellaneous Armament Work together with 5 other related occupations across the federal government. Candidates browsing USAJOBS for Miscellaneous Armament Work 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 Armament Work Family family (6 occupations, 2,175 employees combined), Miscellaneous Armament Work holds the #5 spot by headcount, a 3.2% share of the family total.