Control number
877365400
USAJOBS control number
Active federal job
Border Patrol Agent
*Recruitment Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents will be offered up to a $20,000 incentive. The first $10,000 will be paid upon successful completion of the academy, with the remaining $10,000 awarded for accepting a prioritized location. See the duties section for a list of prioritized locations. *Retention Incentive* Newly appointed Border Patrol Agents may also qualify for up to $40,000 in additional incentives distributed over the next four years.
Status
active
Visible in the current active import feed
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Agency
Customs and Border Protection
HSBD
Compensation
$51,632 - $92,912
Per Year
Open / close
Aug 1, 2026 to Aug 31, 2026
Many reported openings
History
2
Stored change snapshots for this announcement
Source
USAJOBS
Last imported Aug 19, 2026, 6:28 PM
Overview
Organization
Customs and Border Protection
Department / subagency
Department of Homeland Security | U.S. Border Patrol
Occupation
Location
Location varies: US Border Patrol Nationwide
The announcement describes a worldwide or nationwide location scope, not an exact duty station.
Schedule / appointment
May include rotating shifts, assignments, and overtime on a regular and recurring basis., 1 | 15317
Service type
01
This job is open to
fed-transition, public, vet
Clearance level
Not required | Source: Not Required
Clearance requirement
Not required
Must currently hold: No
Must be able to obtain: No
Drug test / suitability
Drug test: Not stated
Suitability review: Yes
Polygraph
Yes
Travel / relocation
1
Remote / telework
Remote: No / not specified
Telework eligible: No / not specified
Grades
GL | 5 to 7
Tracking history
First seen Aug 1, 2026, 8:37 AM
Last seen Aug 19, 2026, 6:28 PM
Last imported Aug 19, 2026, 6:28 PM
Change history
2 stored snapshots
New snapshots are stored when tracked announcement content materially changes. Repeated observations without meaningful changes do not create duplicate snapshots.
active snapshot
Captured Aug 14, 2026, 7:21 PM
details, rawJson
Salary: $51,632 - $92,912
Dates: Aug 1, 2026 to Aug 31, 2026
Location: US Border Patrol Nationwide
Arrangement: On-site / unspecified
active snapshot
Captured Aug 1, 2026, 8:37 AM
initial_import
Salary: $51,632 - $92,912
Dates: Aug 1, 2026 to Aug 31, 2026
Location: US Border Patrol Nationwide
Arrangement: On-site / unspecified
This job is open to
fed-transition, public, vet