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March 2025 workforce snapshot. The Irrigation System Operation occupation series had 70 employees with an average salary of $53,491.
70 employees in this occupation series
$53,491 average pay
Biological Sciences Group occupation family
Indian Affairs largest agency for this occupation

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Occupation family

Irrigation System Operation is reported under the Biological Sciences Group family in the latest OPM summary.

Agencies that employ the most Irrigation System 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
Indian Affairs Department of the Interior 53 $2,730,530 $51,519 75.7%

Common pay plans for Irrigation System 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 53 $51,519 75.7%

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