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March 2025 workforce snapshot. The Fork Lift Operating occupation series had 145 employees with an average salary of $55,532.
145 employees in this occupation series
$55,532 average pay
Transportation/Mobile Equipment Operation Family occupation family
U.s. Army Joint Munitions Command largest agency for this occupation

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Occupation family

Fork Lift Operating is reported under the Transportation/Mobile Equipment Operation Family family in the latest OPM summary.

Agencies that employ the most Fork Lift 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. Army Joint Munitions Command Department of Defense 77 $3,717,098 $48,274 53.1%
U.s. Marine Corps Department of Defense 12 $789,864 $65,822 8.3%

Common pay plans for Fork Lift 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 78 $50,208 53.8%
WL 11 $53,704 7.6%

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