U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Appalachian Regional Commission

Agency file

Appalachian Regional Commission

Source file: U.S. Office of Personnel Management — Federal Civilian Workforce (non-Defense, FOIA 25-0777-F, Mar 2024) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Appalachian Regional Commission is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2024, this agency had 5 employees with median total compensation of $168,400; the highest distinct record was $193,900.

Year: 2024
Employees: 5
Median total: $168,400
Highest record: $193,900

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$105,812$193,900+

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 5 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($168,400) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $153,052 (100%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $400 (0%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$105,812

$107,250

$168,400

$191,900

$193,900

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $193,900 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $105,812. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Miscellaneous Administration and Program

4 · $180,150

Budget Analysis

1 · $105,812

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 1

Jill Wilmoth

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Appalachian Regional Commission

2024 total comp

$193,900

Sub-department: APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $193,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: WASHINGTON
Work county: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Work state: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $159,950
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jill Wilmoth is a Miscellaneous Administration and Program at Appalachian Regional Commission based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. 2024 total compensation came to $193,900. They are classified at grade 15.

Guy Land

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Appalachian Regional Commission

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: WASHINGTON
Work county: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Work state: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $159,950
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 36
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Guy Land works as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program for Appalachian Regional Commission based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Guy earned $191,900 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Gayle Manchin

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Appalachian Regional Commission

2024 total comp

$168,400

Sub-department: APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $168,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $168,400
Pay grade: 03
Work city: WASHINGTON
Work county: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Work state: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $168,400
Basic Pay (before locality): $168,400
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): EX

Gayle Manchin is a Miscellaneous Administration and Program at Appalachian Regional Commission based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. 2024 total compensation came to $168,400. They are classified at grade 03.

Melissa Phalen

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Appalachian Regional Commission

2024 total comp

$107,250

Sub-department: APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $107,250
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,250
Pay grade: 12
Work city: CHARLESTON
Work county: KANAWHA
Work state: WEST VIRGINIA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $107,250
Basic Pay (before locality): $91,808
Duty Station Code: 540480039
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Melissa Phalen works as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program for Appalachian Regional Commission based in Charleston, WEST VIRGINIA. Melissa earned $107,250 in 2024. Their pay grade is 12.

Sarah Baron

Budget Analysis/Appalachian Regional Commission

2024 total comp

$105,812

Sub-department: APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $105,812
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,812
Pay grade: 12
Work city: WASHINGTON
Work county: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Work state: DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $105,812
Basic Pay (before locality): $79,403
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0560
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Sarah Baron is a Budget Analysis at Appalachian Regional Commission based in Washington, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. 2024 total compensation came to $105,812. They are classified at grade 12.