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Medical Supply Aide and Technician federal salary series 0622

Full-time federal employees in the Medical Supply Aide and Technician series earned a median of $67,890 in annualized adjusted basic pay in September 2026, 38% below the all-federal median of $109,641. The middle half earned between $59,565 and $76,531.

Median pay
$67,890
full-time, September 2026
Middle 50%
$59,565–$76,531
25th–75th percentile
Employees
3,323
in this series, all schedules
Change in median
+2%
vs. September 2025
Pay distribution, full-time employees with published pay, September 2026
Medical Supply Aide and Technician
All federal (full-time)

What shapes medical supply aide and technician pay

The most common grade with published pay is GS-6 (1,896 employees, median $64,005). The largest employer of this series with published pay is the Department of Veterans Affairs (3,069 employees). Among states with at least 30 full-time employees with published pay, the median is highest in California ($85,728) and lowest in New Mexico ($55,393), a gap that partly reflects locality pay differences. Federal pay depends mostly on grade and step, plus a locality adjustment for where the job is located; see the GS pay scale explainer.

Medical Supply Aide and Technician pay by grade

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

Medical Supply Aide and Technician pay by grade
Pay plan–grade Employees Median pay Middle 50%
GS-3 35 $43,137 $40,964–$46,778
GS-4 74 $47,589 $43,693–$50,698
GS-5 89 $53,531 $50,920–$60,345
GS-6 1,896 $64,005 $57,812–$71,220
GS-7 800 $72,737 $66,274–$80,156
GS-8 281 $79,895 $73,384–$87,956
GS-9 95 $89,491 $80,330–$99,568
GS-10 42 $97,782 $91,824–$105,968

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

Medical Supply Aide and Technician pay by agency

Medical Supply Aide and Technician pay by agency
Agency Employees Median pay Middle 50%
Department of Veterans Affairs 3,069 $68,059 $59,732–$76,573
Department of Health and Human Services 49 $56,004 $50,168–$65,435

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

Medical Supply Aide and Technician pay by state

The 10 states with the most employees in this series and published pay.

Medical Supply Aide and Technician pay by state
State Employees Median pay Middle 50%
California 274 $85,728 $79,546–$95,708
Florida 273 $61,317 $56,074–$70,102
Texas 224 $67,631 $59,145–$73,604
North Carolina 133 $63,168 $59,021–$70,387
Pennsylvania 127 $70,076 $61,487–$81,562
Ohio 116 $67,496 $62,552–$72,922
New York 115 $69,773 $62,535–$78,282
Tennessee 111 $69,708 $61,424–$73,874
Illinois 101 $73,315 $69,125–$81,471
Arizona 99 $65,945 $59,642–$71,685

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

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Change since September 2025

The median moved +2.0% from $66,572 in September 2025 to $67,890 in September 2026. Headcount went from 3,291 to 3,323 (+1.0%). 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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