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March 2025 workforce snapshot. The Border Patrol Enforcement Series occupation series had 19,250 employees with an average salary of $107,411.
19,250 employees in this occupation series
$107,411 average pay
Investigation Group occupation family
Customs and Border Protection largest agency for this occupation

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Occupation family

Border Patrol Enforcement Series is reported under the Investigation Group family in the latest OPM summary.

Agencies that employ the most Border Patrol Enforcement Series staff

These are the agencies with the biggest reported headcount in this occupation series.

Agency Department Employees Total salary expense Average pay Share of occupation
Customs and Border Protection Department of Homeland Security 19,250 $2,067,662,262 $107,411 100.0%

Common pay plans for Border Patrol Enforcement Series

This shows the pay plans most commonly attached to this occupation series in the latest OPM summary.

Pay plan Employees Average pay Share of occupation
GS 17,317 $112,421 90.0%
GL 1,907 $60,513 9.9%
ES 26 $210,665 0.1%

Occupation totals come from the latest OPM FedScope Employment Summary Data (March 2025).