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March 2025 workforce snapshot. The Sewage Disposal Plant Operating occupation series had 253 employees with an average salary of $73,537.
253 employees in this occupation series
$73,537 average pay
Industrial Equipment Operation Family occupation family
U.s. Marine Corps largest agency for this occupation

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Occupation family

Sewage Disposal Plant Operating is reported under the Industrial Equipment Operation Family family in the latest OPM summary.

Agencies that employ the most Sewage Disposal Plant 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. Marine Corps Department of Defense 58 $4,160,349 $71,730 22.9%
Air Force Materiel Command Department of Defense 27 $1,832,361 $67,865 10.7%
Naval Facilities Engineering Command Department of Defense 15 $1,191,765 $79,451 5.9%
U.s. Army Tank-Automotive and Armament Command (Tacom) Department of Defense 14 $877,254 $62,661 5.5%

Common pay plans for Sewage Disposal Plant 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 114 $70,717 45.1%

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