U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Agency file

Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Source file: U.S. Office of Personnel Management — Federal Civilian Workforce (non-Defense, FOIA 25-0777-F, Mar 2024) / ingested Jul 3, 2026

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2024, this agency had 701 employees with median total compensation of $247,518; the highest distinct record was $284,600.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $162.1M
Employees: 701
Median total: $247,518
Highest record: $284,600

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$284,600+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 701 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($247,518) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $231,235 (100%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $0 (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

$158,500

$212,237

$247,518

$271,212

$284,600

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $284,600 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $158,500. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

General Attorney

273 · $252,927

General Business and Industry

122 · $247,518

Information Technology Management

68 · $241,667

Miscellaneous Administration and Program

60 · $211,921

Auditing

43 · $252,927

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

Page 1

Richard Galloway

Information Technology Management/Commodity Futures Trading Commission

2024 total comp

$201,015

Sub-department: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Base pay: $201,015
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $201,015
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $201,015
Basic Pay (before locality): $150,844
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 13
Occupation Code (OPM): 2210
Pay Plan (OPM): CT

Richard Galloway works as a Information Technology Management for Commodity Futures Trading Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. Richard earned $201,015 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Maria Aguilar-Rocha

General Attorney/Commodity Futures Trading Commission

2024 total comp

$200,996

Sub-department: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Base pay: $200,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,996
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $200,996
Basic Pay (before locality): $150,830
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): CT

Maria Aguilar-Rocha is a General Attorney at Commodity Futures Trading Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $200,996. They are classified at grade 14.

Nivedita Sathiakumar

General Attorney/Commodity Futures Trading Commission

2024 total comp

$200,996

Sub-department: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Base pay: $200,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,996
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $200,996
Basic Pay (before locality): $150,830
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): CT

At Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Nivedita Sathiakumar serves as a General Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $200,996. They are classified at grade 14.

Soyoung Rosin

Accounting/Commodity Futures Trading Commission

2024 total comp

$200,212

Sub-department: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Base pay: $200,212
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,212
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $200,212
Basic Pay (before locality): $150,242
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 0510
Pay Plan (OPM): CT

At Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Soyoung Rosin serves as a Accounting based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $200,212. They are classified at grade 13.

Derrick Wilson

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Commodity Futures Trading Commission

2024 total comp

$200,212

Sub-department: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Base pay: $200,212
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,212
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $200,212
Basic Pay (before locality): $150,242
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): CT

Derrick Wilson holds the role of Miscellaneous Administration and Program at Commodity Futures Trading Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $200,212. Their pay grade is 13.

Brett Shanks

General Attorney/Commodity Futures Trading Commission

2024 total comp

$199,893

Sub-department: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Base pay: $199,893
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $199,893
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Kansas City
Work county: Jackson
Work state: Missouri

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $199,893
Basic Pay (before locality): $168,473
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 294120095
Length of Service (Years): 4
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): CT

At Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Brett Shanks serves as a General Attorney based in Kansas City, Missouri. Their 2024 pay totaled $199,893. They are classified at grade 14.

Qadre Jernigan

Information Technology Management/Commodity Futures Trading Commission

2024 total comp

$199,645

Sub-department: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Base pay: $199,645
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $199,645
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $199,645
Basic Pay (before locality): $149,816
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 8
Occupation Code (OPM): 2210
Pay Plan (OPM): CT

Qadre Jernigan works as a Information Technology Management for Commodity Futures Trading Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. Qadre earned $199,645 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Jenna Giles

Human Resources Management/Commodity Futures Trading Commission

2024 total comp

$197,008

Sub-department: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Base pay: $197,008
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $197,008
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,008
Basic Pay (before locality): $147,837
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 0201
Pay Plan (OPM): CT

Jenna Giles is a Human Resources Management at Commodity Futures Trading Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $197,008. They are classified at grade 14.

Patrice Jones-Washington

Human Resources Management/Commodity Futures Trading Commission

2024 total comp

$195,965

Sub-department: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Base pay: $195,965
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,965
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $195,965
Basic Pay (before locality): $147,055
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 21
Occupation Code (OPM): 0201
Pay Plan (OPM): CT

Patrice Jones-Washington holds the role of Human Resources Management at Commodity Futures Trading Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $195,965. Their pay grade is 14.

Alan Simpson

General Attorney/Commodity Futures Trading Commission

2024 total comp

$195,810

Sub-department: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Base pay: $195,810
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,810
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Kansas City
Work county: Jackson
Work state: Missouri

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $195,810
Basic Pay (before locality): $165,032
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 294120095
Length of Service (Years): 7
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): CT

At Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Alan Simpson serves as a General Attorney based in Kansas City, Missouri. Their 2024 pay totaled $195,810. They are classified at grade 14.

Lee Mcfarland

General Attorney/Commodity Futures Trading Commission

2024 total comp

$195,113

Sub-department: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Base pay: $195,113
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,113
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $195,113
Basic Pay (before locality): $146,415
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 11
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): CT

Lee Mcfarland is a General Attorney at Commodity Futures Trading Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $195,113. They are classified at grade 13.

Raynard Laylo

General Business and Industry/Commodity Futures Trading Commission

2024 total comp

$195,104

Sub-department: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Base pay: $195,104
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,104
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Chicago
Work county: Cook
Work state: Illinois

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $195,104
Basic Pay (before locality): $149,608
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 171670031
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 1101
Pay Plan (OPM): CT

Raynard Laylo holds the role of General Business and Industry at Commodity Futures Trading Commission based in Chicago, Illinois. In 2024, their total compensation was $195,104. Their pay grade is 13.

Coburn Flippen

Telecommunications/Commodity Futures Trading Commission

2024 total comp

$194,907

Sub-department: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Base pay: $194,907
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $194,907
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $194,907
Basic Pay (before locality): $146,261
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 0391
Pay Plan (OPM): CT

At Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Coburn Flippen serves as a Telecommunications based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $194,907. They are classified at grade 13.

Madison Lau

Economist/Commodity Futures Trading Commission

2024 total comp

$194,751

Sub-department: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Base pay: $194,751
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $194,751
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $194,751
Basic Pay (before locality): $146,144
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 0110
Pay Plan (OPM): CT

Madison Lau works as a Economist for Commodity Futures Trading Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. Madison earned $194,751 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Christopher Volk

General Business and Industry/Commodity Futures Trading Commission

2024 total comp

$192,794

Sub-department: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Base pay: $192,794
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $192,794
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Chicago
Work county: Cook
Work state: Illinois

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $192,794
Basic Pay (before locality): $147,837
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 171670031
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 1101
Pay Plan (OPM): CT

Christopher Volk holds the role of General Business and Industry at Commodity Futures Trading Commission based in Chicago, Illinois. In 2024, their total compensation was $192,794. Their pay grade is 14.

Lauren Crisler

Records and Information Management/Commodity Futures Trading Commission

2024 total comp

$191,688

Sub-department: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Base pay: $191,688
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,688
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,688
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,845
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 0308
Pay Plan (OPM): CT

Lauren Crisler holds the role of Records and Information Management at Commodity Futures Trading Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $191,688. Their pay grade is 13.

Bridget Mcfarland

General Attorney/Commodity Futures Trading Commission

2024 total comp

$190,943

Sub-department: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Base pay: $190,943
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $190,943
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $190,943
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,286
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): CT

Bridget Mcfarland is a General Attorney at Commodity Futures Trading Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $190,943. They are classified at grade 13.

Amelia Perminter

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Commodity Futures Trading Commission

2024 total comp

$190,942

Sub-department: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Base pay: $190,942
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $190,942
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $190,942
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,285
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): CT

Amelia Perminter works as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program for Commodity Futures Trading Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. Amelia earned $190,942 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

William Schroeder

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Commodity Futures Trading Commission

2024 total comp

$190,942

Sub-department: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Base pay: $190,942
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $190,942
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $190,942
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,285
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): CT

William Schroeder works as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program for Commodity Futures Trading Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. William earned $190,942 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.