Technical Information Services federal employee pay and staffing
This page shows how large the Technical Information Services 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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Use this page when you want to see where a federal occupation is concentrated, which agencies employ the most people in it, and what the average pay looks like across government.
Occupation family
Technical Information Services is reported under the Library and Archives Group family in the latest OPM summary.
Agencies that employ the most Technical Information Services 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Institutes of Health | Department of Health and Human Services | 146 | $19,367,512 | $132,654 | 22.1% |
| Food and Drug Administration | Department of Health and Human Services | 41 | $5,730,529 | $139,769 | 6.2% |
| Patent and Trademark Office | Department of Commerce | 26 | $3,678,428 | $141,478 | 3.9% |
| U.s. Army Corps of Engineers | Department of Defense | 16 | $1,936,736 | $121,046 | 2.4% |
| "U.s. Pacific Fleet, Commander in Chief" | Department of Defense | 13 | $1,166,204 | $89,708 | 2.0% |
| Drug Enforcement Administration | Department of Justice | 11 | $1,122,561 | $102,051 | 1.7% |
| Defense Technical Information Center | Department of Defense | 11 | $1,060,301 | $96,391 | 1.7% |
Common pay plans for Technical Information Services
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 | 264 | $129,024 | 39.9% |
Occupation totals come from the latest OPM FedScope Employment Summary Data (March 2025).