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March 2025 workforce snapshot. The Optical Instrument Repairing occupation series had 84 employees with an average salary of $72,955.
84 employees in this occupation series
$72,955 average pay
Instrument Work Family occupation family
Army National Guard Units largest agency for this occupation

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Occupation family

Optical Instrument Repairing is reported under the Instrument Work Family family in the latest OPM summary.

Agencies that employ the most Optical Instrument Repairing 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
Army National Guard Units Department of Defense 23 $1,655,310 $71,970 27.4%
U.s. Marine Corps Department of Defense 14 $1,114,064 $79,576 16.7%
United States Fleet Forces Command Department of Defense 11 $764,324 $69,484 13.1%

Common pay plans for Optical Instrument Repairing

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 48 $73,619 57.1%

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