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March 2025 workforce snapshot. The Consumer Safety Inspection occupation series had 5,359 employees with an average salary of $72,705.
5,359 employees in this occupation series
$72,705 average pay
Investigation Group occupation family
Food Safety and Inspection Service largest agency for this occupation

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Occupation family

Consumer Safety Inspection is reported under the Investigation Group family in the latest OPM summary.

Agencies that employ the most Consumer Safety Inspection 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
Food Safety and Inspection Service Department of Agriculture 5,339 $386,070,296 $72,311 99.6%

Common pay plans for Consumer Safety Inspection

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 5,339 $72,311 99.6%

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