Motor Vehicle Operating federal employee pay and staffing
This page shows how large the Motor Vehicle 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
Motor Vehicle Operating is reported under the Transportation/Mobile Equipment Operation Family family in the latest OPM summary.
Agencies that employ the most Motor Vehicle 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans Health Administration | Department of Veterans Affairs | 1,850 | $110,992,840 | $59,996 | 39.0% |
| Bureau of Indian Education | Department of the Interior | 164 | $8,374,168 | $51,062 | 3.5% |
| U.s. Marine Corps | Department of Defense | 154 | $9,833,083 | $63,851 | 3.2% |
| U.s. Army Joint Munitions Command | Department of Defense | 153 | $9,524,097 | $62,249 | 3.2% |
| Defense Logistics Agency | Department of Defense | 150 | $10,116,138 | $67,441 | 3.2% |
| Naval Facilities Engineering Command | Department of Defense | 148 | $9,762,166 | $65,961 | 3.1% |
| Army National Guard Units | Department of Defense | 141 | $9,295,347 | $65,924 | 3.0% |
| U.s. Army Reserve Command | Department of Defense | 134 | $8,742,550 | $65,243 | 2.8% |
| National Park Service | Department of the Interior | 106 | $6,701,759 | $63,224 | 2.2% |
| Air Mobility Command | Department of Defense | 103 | $7,494,001 | $72,757 | 2.2% |
| Indian Health Service | Department of Health and Human Services | 99 | $5,502,189 | $55,578 | 2.1% |
| United States Army Installation Management Command | Department of Defense | 91 | $5,196,829 | $57,108 | 1.9% |
| Air Education and Training Command | Department of Defense | 80 | $4,661,786 | $58,272 | 1.7% |
| Department of Defense Education Activity | Department of Defense | 78 | $4,349,670 | $55,765 | 1.6% |
| Military Treatment Facilities Under DHA | Department of Defense | 75 | $4,269,660 | $56,929 | 1.6% |
| U.s. Army Sustainment Command | Department of Defense | 73 | $4,523,561 | $61,967 | 1.5% |
| U.s. Army Training and Doctrine Command | Department of Defense | 68 | $3,630,798 | $53,394 | 1.4% |
| Air National Guard Units | Department of Defense | 56 | $3,763,368 | $67,203 | 1.2% |
| U.s. Army Tank-Automotive and Armament Command (Tacom) | Department of Defense | 44 | $2,737,284 | $62,211 | 0.9% |
| Washington Headquarters Services | Department of Defense | 27 | $1,947,348 | $72,124 | 0.6% |
| National Cemetery Administration | Department of Veterans Affairs | 24 | $1,547,568 | $64,482 | 0.5% |
| Air Force Materiel Command | Department of Defense | 23 | $1,554,501 | $67,587 | 0.5% |
| Pacific Air Forces | Department of Defense | 22 | $1,736,218 | $78,919 | 0.5% |
| Naval Supply Systems Command | Department of Defense | 21 | $1,547,868 | $73,708 | 0.4% |
| Forest Service | Department of Agriculture | 21 | $1,144,899 | $54,519 | 0.4% |
Common pay plans for Motor Vehicle 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 | 3,653 | $61,151 | 77.1% |
| CY | 164 | $51,062 | 3.5% |
| WS | 90 | $82,247 | 1.9% |
| WL | 81 | $70,696 | 1.7% |
| XA | 15 | $55,059 | 0.3% |
| KX | 15 | $68,182 | 0.3% |
Occupation totals come from the latest OPM FedScope Employment Summary Data (March 2025).