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Full-time federal employees in the Computer Operation series earned a median of $70,502 in annualized adjusted basic pay in September 2026, 36% below the all-federal median of $109,641. The middle half earned between $59,116 and $80,966.

Median pay
$70,502
full-time, September 2026
Middle 50%
$59,116–$80,966
25th–75th percentile
Employees
133
in this series, all schedules
Change in median
+1.3%
vs. September 2025
Pay distribution, full-time employees with published pay, September 2026
Computer Operation
All federal (full-time)

What shapes computer operation pay

The most common grade with published pay is GS-7 (53 employees, median $58,871). The largest employer of this series with published pay is the Department of the Treasury (63 employees). Federal pay depends mostly on grade and step, plus a locality adjustment for where the job is located; see the GS pay scale explainer.

Computer Operation pay by grade

Grades with at least 30 full-time employees with published pay. GS grades are listed first; other pay plans follow.

Computer Operation pay by grade
Pay plan–grade Employees Median pay Middle 50%
GS-7 53 $58,871 $55,506–$65,599
GS-8 38 $72,644 $67,734–$81,116

middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) 10th–90th percentile median all-federal median ($109,641)

Computer Operation pay by agency

Computer Operation pay by agency
Agency Employees Median pay Middle 50%
Department of the Treasury 63 $58,871 $55,506–$70,502
Social Security Administration 39 $72,880 $68,225–$83,119

middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) 10th–90th percentile median all-federal median ($109,641)

Change since September 2025

The median moved +1.3% from $69,581 in September 2025 to $70,502 in September 2026. Headcount went from 153 to 133 (−13.1%). A change in the median reflects both pay adjustments and who joined or left the workforce, so it is not the same as a pay raise.

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