Computer Operation federal employee pay and staffing
This page shows how large the Computer Operation series is across government, what the average pay looks like, and which agencies employ the biggest share of people in this occupation.
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Use this page when you want to see where a federal occupation is concentrated, which agencies employ the most people in it, and what the average pay looks like across government.
Occupation family
Computer Operation is reported under the "General Administrative, Clerical, and Office Services Group" family in the latest OPM summary.
Agencies that employ the most Computer Operation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Security Administration | Independent or mixed | 37 | $2,665,517 | $72,041 | 24.2% |
| Internal Revenue Service | Department of the Treasury | 36 | $2,112,696 | $58,686 | 23.5% |
Common pay plans for Computer Operation
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 | 73 | $65,455 | 47.7% |
Occupation totals come from the latest OPM FedScope Employment Summary Data (March 2025).