Printing Services
Everything OPM FedScope (June 2026) reports about the Printing Services occupation series (code 1654): headcount, average salary, length of service, and pay comparison.
The verdict
With 327 employees (0.0% of the federal civilian workforce), Printing Services ranks as a smaller, specialized federal occupation within the Equipment, Facilities, and Services Group family, and headcount grew 0.3% from the prior period. Its average salary of $130,018 pays above the $117,339 federal average.
- Employees
- 327
- Share of workforce
- 0.0%
- Avg salary
- $130,018
- Avg tenure
- 19.2 yrs
What the Numbers Say About Printing Services
As of the June 2026 reporting window, 327 people work in the Printing Services occupation (OPM code 1654) across federal agencies, 0.0% of the 1,953,300-strong federal civilian workforce. Headcount moved up by 0.3% from 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 Printing Services is $130,018 per year. 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 19.2 years, a long average tenure, typical of career federal roles where employees stay through much of a full career before retirement.
Code 16, the Equipment, Facilities, and Services Group family, is where the federal government classifies Printing Services alongside 7 related occupations. Candidates browsing USAJOBS for Printing Services postings should also review these sibling occupations in the Equipment, Facilities, and Services Group family.
Inside the Equipment, Facilities, and Services Group family (8 occupations, 15,807 employees combined), Printing Services holds the #7 spot by headcount, a 2.1% share of the family total.
Salary context · rich-pay series
How Printing Services pay compares to the federal average of $117,339
Occupation Average
$130,018
Federal Average
$117,339
vs. Federal Avg
+10.8%
Where Printing Services ranks on rich federal pay
Its average salary of $130,018 is higher than 75% of federal occupation series (408 of 541). The highlighted bar marks where Printing Services sits in the federal pay distribution.
Average-salary distribution across all 541 federal occupation series; Printing Services ranks higher than 75%.
Related Occupations in Equipment, Facilities, and Services Group
7 other occupations in the same family
| Occupation | Employees | Avg Salary | Avg LOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment Facilities, and Services | 5,680 | $110,317 | 17.2 yrs |
| Equipment Services | 5,166 | $108,645 | 16.5 yrs |
| Facility Operations Services | 3,223 | $115,355 | 17.3 yrs |
| Equipment, Facilities, and Services Assistance | 576 | $65,962 | 12.1 yrs |
| Cemetery Administration Services | 414 | $84,117 | 13.6 yrs |
| Food Services | 388 | $105,849 | 15.4 yrs |
| Laundry Operations Services | 33 | $88,165 | 19.9 yrs |
Nationwide occupation series with similar scale or pay
Two peer sets for Printing Services outside the Equipment, Facilities, and Services Group family, on headcount and average salary axes that vary across all OPM occupation series.
Similar headcount
Nearest employee counts in other occupation families (327 here).
Similar rich average salary
Nearest average salaries in other occupation families ($130,018 here).
Key takeaways
- Printing Services pays above the federal average by 10.8% ($130,018 vs $117,339 federal-wide), at the 75th percentile for pay among 541 tracked occupation series.
- A smaller, specialized federal occupation by headcount: 327 employees, 0.0% of the federal civilian workforce, and headcount grew 0.3% from the prior period.
- According to OPM FedScope June 2026, Printing Services ranks #357 of 663 federal occupation series by headcount (the same employee_count ordering as our occupations directory).
- Inside the Equipment, Facilities, and Services Group family (8 occupations, 15,807 employees combined), Printing Services holds the #7 spot by headcount, a 2.1% share of the family total.
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.