Crane Operating federal employee pay and staffing
This page shows how large the Crane Operating 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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Occupation family
Crane Operating is reported under the Transportation/Mobile Equipment Operation Family family in the latest OPM summary.
Agencies that employ the most Crane Operating 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| "U.s. Pacific Fleet, Commander in Chief" | Department of Defense | 93 | $9,247,588 | $99,436 | 14.1% |
| U.s. Army Corps of Engineers | Department of Defense | 77 | $7,639,863 | $99,219 | 11.7% |
| United States Fleet Forces Command | Department of Defense | 62 | $4,313,012 | $69,565 | 9.4% |
| Naval Facilities Engineering Command | Department of Defense | 61 | $4,894,640 | $80,240 | 9.2% |
| Air Force Materiel Command | Department of Defense | 44 | $3,229,380 | $73,395 | 6.7% |
| U.s. Army Tank-Automotive and Armament Command (Tacom) | Department of Defense | 21 | $1,423,842 | $67,802 | 3.2% |
| U.s. Coast Guard | Department of Homeland Security | 20 | $1,689,860 | $84,493 | 3.0% |
| Strategic Systems Programs (Ssp) | Department of Defense | 15 | $1,272,855 | $84,857 | 2.3% |
Common pay plans for Crane Operating
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WG | 291 | $79,873 | 44.1% |
| XH | 37 | $94,774 | 5.6% |
| XF | 21 | $80,372 | 3.2% |
| WB | 19 | $128,705 | 2.9% |
| WS | 13 | $117,988 | 2.0% |
| WL | 12 | $107,849 | 1.8% |
Occupation totals come from the latest OPM FedScope Employment Summary Data (March 2025).