Grades and pay
Typical grades
NA-3 to NA-5
NA pay plan, used by 50% of this series' postings.
Typical posted salary range
$30,783 to $101,741 per year
Median of the yearly salary ranges in posted announcements.
Series 5806
Mobile Equipment Servicing
Mobile equipment servicers who fuel, lubricate, wash, and change tires on vehicles and heavy equipment. Most jobs are with the Air Force and the Army.
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At a glance
- Job postings, last 12 months
- 32
- Open now
- 5
- Trend (last 3 months vs. 3 before)
- Rising (+25%)
- Demand score
- 41/100
- Remote opportunity score
- 20/100
- Veteran opportunity score
- 100/100
Grades and pay
Who can apply
Share of job postings in the last 12 months, by who the announcement was open to.
- Open to the public
- 94%
- Federal employees and other special groups only
- 6%
- Listed a veterans hiring path
- 6%
- Telework eligible (open now)
- 20%
- Fully remote (open now)
- 0%
Who is hiring and where
Hiring patterns
Based on job announcements since Mar 2017. How patterns are calculated
Postings by fiscal year
The federal fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30. Fiscal years 2025 and 2026 include the government-wide hiring freeze that began in January 2025.
| Fiscal year | Postings |
|---|---|
| FY 2018 | 124 |
| FY 2019 | 88 |
| FY 2020 | 85 |
| FY 2021 | 81 |
| FY 2022 | 79 |
| FY 2023 | 74 |
| FY 2024 | 70 |
| FY 2025 | 34 |
| FY 2026 | 29 |
Postings by month, last 12 months
| Month | Postings |
|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 5 |
| Apr 2026 | 3 |
| May 2026 | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2026 | 2 |
Related series in Transportation/Mobile Equipment Maintenance Family
- 5801 General Transportation/Mobile Equipment Maintenance 1,602 postings in 12 months
- 5803 Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic 831 postings in 12 months
- 5823 Automotive Mechanic 301 postings in 12 months
- 5876 Electromotive Equipment Mechanic 8 postings in 12 months
About this data
Job numbers come from the USAJOBS API: 244,223 job announcements opened from December 1, 2025 to November 15, 2026, plus 12,260 announcements open on November 15, 2026. Canceled announcements are not counted. Series descriptions summarize the OPM Handbook of Occupational Groups and Families.
These figures describe posted job announcements, not hiring outcomes. Always read the official announcement and its qualification requirements before applying. How the scores are calculated.