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All job series

Series 1102

CONTRACTING

PROFESSIONAL

Employees

11,323

Avg annual pay

$129,587

Pay range

$41K – $301K

Grade distribution

GS-00
80$212K
GS-C
1$98K
GS-E
1$125K
GS-F
13$74K
GS-F1
3$207K
GS-F2
1$214K
GS-FM
30$172K
GS-G
25$105K
GS-H
49$114K
GS-I
82$138K
GS-J
109$172K
GS-K
51$205K
GS-L
2$205K
GS-SM
14$192K
GS-01
4$196K
GS-02
19$145K
GS-2C
1$225K
GS-2D
3$223K
GS-03
103$139K
GS-3A
5$209K
GS-3B
2$182K
GS-04
98$180K
GS-4A
3$136K
GS-4B
1$134K
GS-05
34$161K
GS-06
2$240K
GS-07
67$64K
GS-09
445$72K
GS-11
920$85K
GS-12
2,890$108K
GS-13
3,356$132K
GS-14
2,452$161K
GS-15
448$182K
GS-16
1$281K
GS-17
1$253K
GS-53
1$188K
GS-60
4$209K
GS-61
2$240K

Top states

StateEmployeesAvg pay
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA1,607$155K
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA1,607$155K
MARYLAND1,132$145K
MARYLAND1,132$145K
VIRGINIA997$139K
VIRGINIA997$139K
TEXAS838$123K
TEXAS838$123K
CALIFORNIA512$128K
CALIFORNIA512$128K
FLORIDA507$118K
FLORIDA507$118K
GEORGIA414$123K
GEORGIA414$123K
OHIO390$117K

Data from OPM FedScope, March 2026. Pay is annualized adjusted basic pay including locality. Does not include overtime, bonuses, or benefits.