APPENDIX A:
OCCUPATIONAL SERIES BY OCCUPATIONAL FAMILY AND PAYBANDS
A-1. Occupational Family Definitions. There are four occupational families in the demo project:
- Engineers and Scientists: This occupational family includes all technical professional positions, such as positions in the biological, physical and social sciences, medical, veterinary, mathematical, and engineering fields. Ordinarily, specific course work or educational degrees are required for these occupations. Positions in this occupational family are coded DB.
- E&S Technicians: This occupational family contains specialized functions in fields that provide direct technical support to the scientific/engineering effort. Positions in these occupations may or may not require completion of formal college course work. However, training and skills in the various specialties are generally required. Positions in this occupational family are coded DE.
- Administrative: This occupational family contains specialized functions in such fields as management analysis, accounting, budgeting, contracting, purchasing, legal, business and industry, library, quality assurance, and supply. Special skills in administrative fields or special degrees are required. Positions in this occupational family are coded DJ.
- General Support: This occupational family is composed of positions requiring special skills and knowledge, such as typing, shorthand, or office automation skills, and job related experience. Clerical work usually involves the processing and maintenance of records. Assistant work requires knowledge of methods and procedures within a specific administrative area. Support functions include positions such as secretary, mail clerk, medical clerk, accounting technician and supply technician. Positions in this occupational family are coded DK.
A-2. Paybands and Occupational Families:
FLSA CODES: N - Nonexempt E - Exempt * - Nonexempt or exempt
NOTE: Although typical exemption status under the various paybands is shown in the above table, actual FLSA exemption determinations are made on a case-by-case basis.
A-3. Occupational Series by Occupational Family:
- DB - Engineers & Scientists
- DE - E & S Technicians
- DJ - Administrative
- DK - General Support
0101 Social Science 0180 Psychology 0190 Anthropology 0401 Biology 0403 Microbiology 0405 Pharmacology 0408 Ecology 0410 Zoology 0413 Physiology 0414 Entomology 0415 Toxicology 0440 Genetics 0601 General Health Science 0602 Medical Officer 0610 Nurse 0630 Dietitian & Nutritionist 0644 Medical Technologist 0662 Optometrist 0701 Veterinary Medical Science 0801 General Engineering 0808 Architecture 0830 Mechanical Engineering 0855 Electronics Engineering 0858 Biomedical Engineering 1301 General Physical Science 1306 Health Physics 1310 Physics 1320 Chemistry 1520 Mathematics 1529 Mathematical Statistician 1530 Statistician
0181 Psychology Aid/Technician 0404 Biological Science Laboratory Technician 0499 Biological Science Laboratory Student Trainee 0620 Practical Nurse 0640 Health Aid & Technician 0645 Medical Technician 0646 Pathology Technician 0647 Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist 0649 Medical Instrument Technician 0802 Engineer Technician 0809 Construction Control 0818 Engineering Drafting 0856 Electronics Technician 1311 Physical Sciences Technician 1521 Mathematics Technician
0018 Safety & Occupational Health Management 0028 Environmental Protection Specialist 0080 Security Administration 0201 Civilian Personnel Management 0205 Military Personnel Management 0301 Misc. Administration & Program 0332 Computer Operation 0334 Computer Specialist 0340 Program Management 0341 Administrative Officer 0342 Support Services Administration 0343 Management/Program Analysis 0346 Logistics Management 0391 Telecommunications 0501 Financial Administration & Program 0505 Financial Management 0510 Accounting 0511 Auditing 0560 Budget Analysis 0905 General Attorney 1020 Illustrating 1035 Public Affairs 1040 Language Specialist 1060 Photography 1071 Audiovisual Production 1082 Writing & Editing 1083 Technical Writing & Editing 1084 Visual Information 1102 Contracting 1105 Purchasing 1152 Production Control 1222 Patent Attorney 1410 Librarian 1412 Technical Information Systems 1601 General Facilities & Equipment 1640 Facility Management 1670 Equipment Specialist 1710 Educational & Vocational Training 1740 Education Services 1801 General Inspection, Investigation, and Compliance 1910 Quality Assurance 2001 General Supply 2003 Supply Program Management 2010 Inventory Management 2050 Supply Cataloging 2181 Aircraft Operation
0086 Security Clerical & Assistant 0099 General Student Trainee 0204 Military Personnel Technician 0302 Messenger 0303 Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant 0304 Information Receptionist 0305 Mail and File 0312 Clerk-Stenographer/Reporter 0318 Secretary 0322 Clerk-Typist 0326 Office Automation Clerical/Assistant 0335 Computer Clerk/Assistant 0344 Management Clerical/Assistant 0525 Accounting Technician 0561 Budget Clerical/Assistant 0675 Medical Records Technician 0679 Medical Clerk 1016 Museum Specialist & Technician 1087 Editorial Assistant 1106 Procurement Clerical/Technician 1411 Library Technician 1499 Library and Archives Student Trainee 1531 Statistical Assistant 2005 Supply Clerical/Technician 2102 Transportation Clerk/Assistant
