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Construction Control Technical federal salary series 0809

Full-time federal employees in the Construction Control Technical series earned a median of $100,957 in annualized adjusted basic pay in September 2026, 8% below the all-federal median of $109,641. The middle half earned between $87,128 and $115,298.

Median pay
$100,957
full-time, September 2026
Middle 50%
$87,128–$115,298
25th–75th percentile
Employees
1,572
in this series, all schedules
Change in median
+0.5%
vs. September 2025
Pay distribution, full-time employees with published pay, September 2026
Construction Control Technical
All federal (full-time)

What shapes construction control technical pay

The most common grade with published pay is GS-11 (669 employees, median $92,688). The largest employer of this series with published pay is the General Services Administration (114 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.

OPM withheld pay for 73% of employees in this series. The figures here describe only employees with published pay; withholding is concentrated in certain agencies (see data coverage).

Construction Control Technical pay by grade

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

Construction Control Technical pay by grade
Pay plan–grade Employees Median pay Middle 50%
GS-11 669 $92,688 $84,934–$97,087
GS-12 504 $110,395 $102,846–$116,362
GS-13 79 $140,634 $131,076–$146,143

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

Construction Control Technical pay by agency

Construction Control Technical pay by agency
Agency Employees Median pay Middle 50%
General Services Administration 114 $114,893 $107,097–$130,615
Department of Veterans Affairs 95 $93,874 $87,128–$102,608
Department of the Interior 90 $89,618 $80,243–$99,884
Smithsonian Institution 30 $129,728 $116,071–$141,057

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

Construction Control Technical pay by state

The 2 states with the most employees in this series and published pay.

Construction Control Technical pay by state
State Employees Median pay Middle 50%
Texas 45 $107,038 $97,307–$113,526
District of Columbia 36 $129,728 $116,071–$142,084

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 +0.5% from $100,440 in September 2025 to $100,957 in September 2026. Headcount went from 1,863 to 1,572 (−15.6%). 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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