All agencies
NAT ARCHIVES AND RECORDS ADMINISTRATION
Employees
2,341
Avg annual pay
$93,532
Agency code
NQ
Grade distribution
GS-00
30$213K
GS-00
30$213K
GS-03
3$45K
GS-03
3$45K
GS-04
171$44K
GS-04
171$44K
GS-05
145$49K
GS-05
145$49K
GS-06
347$52K
GS-06
347$52K
GS-07
288$62K
GS-07
288$62K
GS-08
64$68K
GS-08
64$68K
GS-09
126$76K
GS-09
126$76K
GS-10
2$101K
GS-10
2$101K
GS-11
239$91K
GS-11
239$91K
GS-12
365$114K
GS-12
365$114K
GS-13
341$138K
GS-13
341$138K
GS-14
191$168K
GS-14
191$168K
GS-15
29$182K
GS-15
29$182K
Top states
| State | Employees | Avg pay |
|---|---|---|
| MARYLAND | 761 | $120K |
| MARYLAND | 761 | $120K |
| MISSOURI | 698 | $62K |
| MISSOURI | 698 | $62K |
| DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | 206 | $116K |
| DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA | 206 | $116K |
| ILLINOIS | 109 | $69K |
| ILLINOIS | 109 | $69K |
| TEXAS | 108 | $94K |
| TEXAS | 108 | $94K |
Top job series
ARCHIVES TECHNICIAN
1,241 employees
$68K
ARCHIVES TECHNICIAN
1,241 employees
$68K
ARCHIVIST
385 employees
$122K
ARCHIVIST
385 employees
$122K
GENERAL ARTS AND INFORMATION
109 employees
$101K
GENERAL ARTS AND INFORMATION
109 employees
$101K
MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAM ANALYSIS
96 employees
$130K
MANAGEMENT AND PROGRAM ANALYSIS
96 employees
$130K
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT
73 employees
$169K
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT
73 employees
$169K
Data from OPM FedScope, March 2026. Pay is annualized adjusted basic pay including locality.