Miscellaneous Industrial Equipment Maintenance federal salary series 5301
Full-time federal employees in the Miscellaneous Industrial Equipment Maintenance series earned a median of $97,568 in
annualized adjusted basic pay in September 2026, 11% below the all-federal median of $109,641.
The middle half earned between $89,970 and $98,856.
Median pay
$97,568
full-time, September 2026
Middle 50%
$89,970–$98,856
25th–75th percentile
Employees
852
in this series, all schedules
Change in median
+2.5%
vs. September 2025
Pay distribution, full-time employees with published pay, September 2026
What shapes miscellaneous industrial equipment maintenance pay
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 95% of employees in this series. The figures here describe only employees with published pay; withholding is concentrated in certain agencies (see data coverage).
Change since September 2025
The median moved +2.5% from $95,188 in September 2025 to $97,568 in September 2026. Headcount went from 893 to 852 (−4.6%). 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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