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March 2025 workforce snapshot. The Wildlife Refuge Management occupation series had 463 employees with an average salary of $112,814.
463 employees in this occupation series
$112,814 average pay
Biological Sciences Group occupation family
U.s. Fish and Wildlife Service largest agency for this occupation

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Occupation family

Wildlife Refuge Management is reported under the Biological Sciences Group family in the latest OPM summary.

Agencies that employ the most Wildlife Refuge Management 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. Fish and Wildlife Service Department of the Interior 457 $51,774,035 $113,291 98.7%

Common pay plans for Wildlife Refuge Management

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 457 $113,291 98.7%

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