Laboring
1,593 federal civilian employees in May 2026, as the Office of Personnel Management published them. OPM publishes none of their salaries.
Laboring, May 2026
- 1,593
- Employees
- 0
- Salary published
- 0.0% of them. Every pay figure here divides by this.
- 399
- Salary withheld
- 25.0%, under OPM's own release policy.
- 1,194
- Neither withheld nor averaged
- Paid hourly, per diem or on another basis, or with no pay recorded. Not withheld, and not in the median.
- Not published
- Median salary
- No salary is published, so there is no median to give.
Laboring, from September 2015 to July 2026
A point a year and the most recent months, which is what the file this page reads keeps. The share with a published salary is beside each, because a change in the median can be a change in whose pay is withheld. A month OPM flags as incomplete is marked provisional.
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| Month | Employees | Salary published |
|---|---|---|
| September 2015 | 2,519 | 0.1% |
| September 2016 | 2,457 | 0.1% |
| September 2017 | 2,127 | < 0.1% |
| September 2018 | 2,183 | < 0.1% |
| September 2019 | 2,272 | < 0.1% |
| September 2020 | 2,147 | < 0.1% |
| September 2021 | 2,087 | < 0.1% |
| September 2022 | 2,038 | < 0.1% |
| September 2023 | 1,906 | 0.0% |
| September 2024 | 2,019 | 0.0% |
| September 2025 | 1,621 | 0.0% |
| May 2026 | 1,593 | 0.0% |
| June 2026 (provisional) | 1,706 | 0.0% |
| July 2026 (provisional) | 1,667 | 0.0% |
How the federal salary figures are made
Sources
- OPM Federal Workforce Data — Federal Employment Raw Data (EHRI Status) — U.S. Office of Personnel Management · Public domain — U.S. Government work · retrieved September 26, 2026
Data retrieved