WhatTheyArePaid
All job series

Series 1862

CONSUMER SAFETY INSPECTION

TECHNICAL

Employees

5,200

Avg annual pay

$74,001

Pay range

$41K – $110K

Grade distribution

GS-03
2$93K
GS-05
49$44K
GS-07
183$54K
GS-08
374$61K
GS-09
4,305$76K
GS-10
246$85K
GS-11
41$91K

Top states

StateEmployeesAvg pay
TEXAS431$74K
TEXAS431$74K
CALIFORNIA351$82K
CALIFORNIA351$82K
GEORGIA327$75K
GEORGIA327$75K
NORTH CAROLINA261$72K
NORTH CAROLINA261$72K
ARKANSAS239$72K
ARKANSAS239$72K
ALABAMA225$73K
ALABAMA225$73K
IOWA208$72K
IOWA208$72K
PENNSYLVANIA199$73K

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