Grades and pay
Typical grades
KX-3 to KX-6
Most common promotion potential: KX-6
KX pay plan, used by 64% of this series' postings.
Typical posted salary range
$64,000 to $110,790 per year
Median of the yearly salary ranges in posted announcements.
Series 4401
Miscellaneous Printing and Reproduction
Printing workers who run printing and reproduction equipment in work that doesn't fit a more specific printing trade. Jobs are with the Government Publishing Office and the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.
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At a glance
- Job postings, last 12 months
- 13
- Open now
- 0
- Trend (last 3 months vs. 3 before)
- Not enough data
- Demand score
- 26/100
- Remote opportunity score
- Not enough data
- Veteran opportunity score
- 69/100
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
- 54%
- Federal employees and other special groups only
- 46%
- Listed a veterans hiring path
- 46%
- Telework eligible (open now)
- No postings open now
- Fully remote (open now)
- No postings open now
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 | 17 |
| FY 2019 | 18 |
| FY 2020 | 11 |
| FY 2021 | 21 |
| FY 2022 | 17 |
| FY 2023 | 28 |
| FY 2024 | 20 |
| FY 2025 | 15 |
| FY 2026 | 16 |
Postings by month, last 12 months
| Month | Postings |
|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2026 | 0 |
Related series in Printing Family
- 4402 Bindery Working 25 postings in 12 months
- 4417 Offset Press Operating 6 postings in 12 months
- 4406 Letterpress Operating 3 postings in 12 months
- 4403 Hand Composing 3 postings in 12 months
- 4454 Intaglio Press Operating 2 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.