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ERC Inc.

EMC Technician 5 or 6 - ERC

Huntsville, AL

... Army E3 requirements including knowledge of standards such as MIL-STD-464 and MIL-STD-461. Experience with general electronic maintenance tools including soldering irons, multi-meters, and ...

ERC Inc.

EMC Technician 3 or 4 - ERC

Huntsville, AL

... Army E3 requirements including knowledge of standards such as MIL-STD-464 and MIL-STD-461. Experience with general electronic maintenance tools including soldering irons, multi-meters, and ...

Army National Guard Units

$69K - $90K/yr

Summary This is a Washington Army National Guard Title 32 Excepted Service Unit Technician position ... Military Grades : E3 - E5 Desired Military Assignments : Immaterial - Applicants need not be ...

US Department of the Army

HR SPEC (MIL)

Lincoln, NE

$61K/yr

... Army National Guard prior to the effective date of hire. Military Grades: Maximum: E7; Minimum: E3 ; Military Grade inversion within the full time work forces is not permitted. The military grade of ...

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As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for e3 army in the United States is $21.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $23.80 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between E3 Army vs E3 Marine?

AspectE3 ArmyE3 Marine
Required CredentialsEnlistment, basic training, ASVABEnlistment, basic training, ASVAB
Work EnvironmentArmy bases, field operations, combat zonesMarine bases, amphibious and combat environments
Employer & Industry UsageU.S. Army, defense, military operationsU.S. Marine Corps, defense, military operations

Both E3 Army and E3 Marine are entry-level military roles requiring similar credentials and training. They serve in different branches with distinct environments—Army focuses on land-based operations, while Marines often operate in amphibious and expeditionary settings. Both roles are essential for their respective branches' missions and share comparable career paths at this level.

What is an E3 in the Army?

An E3 in the Army is a private first class (PFC), which is an enlisted rank typically achieved after completing basic training and initial advanced individual training. E3 soldiers often perform entry-level duties and may be responsible for supporting more experienced personnel, with responsibilities increasing with experience and time in service.
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Infographic showing various E3 Army job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, and 15% Part Time. Highlights an 85% In-person, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,378 per year, or $21.3 per hour.

HR ASST (MIL) (Title 32) (Indefinite)

US Department of the Army

Norfolk, VA

$51K/yr

Part-time

Posted 15 days ago

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6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

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THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE POSITION.

This National Guard position is for a HR ASST (MIL) (Title 32) (Indefinite), Position Description Number D1189000 and is part of the VA JFHQ DET HQ, National Guard.

Qualifications:

NOTE:Qualifications are based on breadth/level of experience. In addition to describing duties performed, applicants must provide the exact dates of each period of employment (from MM/DD/YY to MM/DD/YY) and the number of hours worked per week if part time. As qualification determinations cannot be made when resumes do not include the required information, failure to provide this information may result in disqualification. Applicants are encouraged to use the USAJOBS Resume Builder to develop their federal resume.
NOTE: All job seekers will be required to limit their resumes to 2 pages in length when applying for job opportunity announcements (JOAs)NOTE: This position is being advertised as an indefinite appointment and applicant selected may be released at any time subject to a 30 day notice and advised of his/her rights and benefits to which entitled. In the event a permanent employee is accepted for this indefinite position, there will be a change in their tenure from permanent to indefinite. Indefinite appointments may be made permanent at a later date without competition.
WHO CAN APPLY:
GROUP I - All qualified Male/Female Enlisted Member (E3/PFC - E6/SSG) currently employed (permanent) in the Virginia Army National Guard Military Technician Program.
GROUP II - All qualified Virginia Army National Guard Male/Female Enlisted Member (E3/PFC - E6/SSG), regardless of employment status (Traditional, Military Technician or AGR). To be considered as a Group II applicant, proof of appointment/enlistment in the Virginia National Guard must be attached if the appointment/enlistment occurred within 60 days prior to, or during, the advertisement period.
Military Rank- Enlisted Member (E3/PFC - E6/SSG)


GENERAL EXPERIENCE:Applicant must have experience overseeing and ensuring the accomplishment of work performed in the areas of personnel management and administration.
SPECIALIZED EXPERIENCE: Applicant must have at least 12 months of specialized experience, equivalent to at least the GS-05 level, or equivalent pay band in other pay systems in the Federal government? This experience may also have been obtained in the private sector but must demonstrate that it is comparable to the GS grade indicated. This experience must include activities such as:

  1. Experience planning, organizing, and administering the military personnel program for the organization.
  2. Experience implementing the enlisted promotion system at the command level.
  3. Experience preparing and forwarding required documentation or officer promotion packets for required state and federal board actions.
  4. Experience planning, organizing and assigning work to employees engaged in administration and personnel work assigned at the command level.
Education:Employment Type: OTHER

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