U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Department of Agriculture / Animal Science

Job-title file

Animal Science at Department of Agriculture, U.S. Federal Government

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

57 employees hold this title in Department of Agriculture. Median total compensation for the role is $116,601, above the department median of $82,148.

Employees: 57
Total payroll: $7.5M
Role median: $116,601
Agency median: $82,148
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$73,088$205,008+

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

How total compensation varies among the 57 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare departments

This role across U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

Animal Science is held in 3 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Agriculture, the median of $116,601 ranks #2 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Health and Human Services

$154,263 · 23

Department of Veterans Affairs

$108,562 · 6

Median total compensation for the Animal Science role in other U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)departments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Same department

Other job titles in Department of Agriculture

Accounting 791
Administrative Officer 342
Agricultural Commodity Aid 1,325
Agricultural Commodity Grading 1,947
Agricultural Engineering 353
Agricultural Marketing 562
Agricultural Program Specialist 432
Animal Health Technician 431
Archeology 712
Biological Science Student Trainee 412
Biological Science Technician 5,482
Budget Analysis 811
Chemistry 346
Civil Engineering 1,383
Consumer Safety 385
Consumer Safety Inspection 6,146
Contracting 879
Ecology 436
Economist 488
Engineering Equipment Operating 632
Engineering Technical 914
Entomology 428
Financial Administration and Program 778
Fish Biology 305
Food Inspection 1,071
Forestry 1,607
Forestry Technician 18,655
General Arts and Information 394
General Business and Industry 2,789
General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences 7,103
General Physical Science 289
Genetics 348
Grants Management 672
Human Resources Assistance 433
Human Resources Management 1,594
Hydrology 383
Information Technology Management 3,086
Laboring 489
Loan Specialist 3,620
Maintenance Mechanic 389
Management and Program Analysis 3,137
Management and Program Clerical and Assistance 527
Microbiology 491
Miscellaneous Administration and Program 7,794
Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant 1,981
Plant Protection Technician 1,109
Program Management 1,378
Public Affairs 802
Rangeland Management 620
Realty 641
Social Science 476
Soil Conservation 5,359
Soil Conservation Technician 888
Soil Science 828
Statistics 578
Support Services Administration 444
Transportation Specialist 299
Veterinary Medical Science 1,661
Wildland Fire Management 6,410
Wildlife Biology 1,317

Record list

Employees with this title

Page 1

Ransom Baldwin

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$215,010

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $197,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $17,810
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $215,010
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Beltsville
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $164,301
Duty Station Code: 240100033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 34
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

At Department of Agriculture, Ransom Baldwin serves as a Animal Science based in Beltsville, Maryland. Their 2026 pay totaled $215,010. They are classified at grade 15.

Wenbin Tuo

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$205,260

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $197,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,060
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $205,260
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Beltsville
Work state: Maryland

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Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $160,088
Duty Station Code: 240100033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 27
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Wenbin Tuo holds the role of Animal Science at Department of Agriculture based in Beltsville, Maryland. In 2026, their total compensation was $205,260. Their pay grade is 15.

Steven Moeller

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$203,160

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $191,850
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11,310
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $203,160
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Beltsville
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: John

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Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,850
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,236
Duty Station Code: 240100033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 30
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Steven Moeller holds the role of Animal Science at Department of Agriculture based in Beltsville, Maryland. In 2026, their total compensation was $203,160. Their pay grade is 15.

Eduardo Casas

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$199,382

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $193,892
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,490
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $199,382
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Ames
Work state: Iowa

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Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $193,892
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $164,301
Duty Station Code: 190230169
Duty Station State: IA
Length of Service (Years): 29
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Eduardo Casas works as a Animal Science for Department of Agriculture based in Ames, Iowa. Eduardo earned $199,382 in 2026. Their pay grade is 15.

Brian Kerr

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$198,892

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $193,892
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $198,892
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Ames
Work state: Iowa
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $193,892
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $164,301
Duty Station Code: 190230169
Duty Station State: IA
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

At Department of Agriculture, Brian Kerr serves as a Animal Science based in Ames, Iowa. Their 2026 pay totaled $198,892. They are classified at grade 15.

Jo Ann Van Kessel

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2025 total comp

$195,200

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $195,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,200
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Beltsville
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $195,200
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $154,330
Duty Station Code: 240100033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 28
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Jo Ann Van Kessel is a Animal Science at Department of Agriculture based in Beltsville, Maryland. 2025 total compensation came to $195,200. They are classified at grade 15.

Joshua Taylor

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$194,777

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $182,467
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $12,310
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $194,777
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Dubois
Work state: Idaho
Middle name: B

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Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $182,467
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $155,875
Duty Station Code: 160430033
Duty Station State: ID
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Joshua Taylor is a Animal Science at Department of Agriculture based in Dubois, Idaho. 2026 total compensation came to $194,777. They are classified at grade 15.

Joan Burke

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2025 total comp

$193,424

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $190,424
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $193,424
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Booneville
Work state: Arkansas
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $190,424
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $162,672
Duty Station Code: 050480083
Duty Station State: AR
Length of Service (Years): 26
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

At Department of Agriculture, Joan Burke serves as a Animal Science based in Booneville, Arkansas. Their 2025 pay totaled $193,424. They are classified at grade 15.

Kenneth Kalscheur

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$190,277

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $182,467
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,810
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $190,277
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Madison
Work state: Wisconsin

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $182,467
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $155,875
Duty Station Code: 552780025
Duty Station State: WI
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Kenneth Kalscheur holds the role of Animal Science at Department of Agriculture based in Madison, Wisconsin. In 2026, their total compensation was $190,277. Their pay grade is 15.

Kathy Soder

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$186,346

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $177,536
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,810
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $186,346
Pay grade: 15
Work city: State College
Work state: Pennsylvania
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $177,536
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,662
Duty Station Code: 428100027
Duty Station State: PA
Length of Service (Years): 27
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Kathy Soder is a Animal Science at Department of Agriculture based in State College, Pennsylvania. 2026 total compensation came to $186,346. They are classified at grade 15.

Thomas Geary

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2025 total comp

$185,541

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $185,541
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,541
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Miles City
Work state: Montana
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $185,541
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $158,501
Duty Station Code: 300820017
Duty Station State: MT
Length of Service (Years): 27
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Thomas Geary works as a Animal Science for Department of Agriculture based in Miles City, Montana. Thomas earned $185,541 in 2025. Their pay grade is 15.

Mary Beth Hall

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$180,772

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $177,272
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $180,772
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Madison
Work state: Wisconsin

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $177,272
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,748
Duty Station Code: 552780025
Duty Station State: WI
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Mary Beth Hall holds the role of Animal Science at Department of Agriculture based in Madison, Wisconsin. In 2024, their total compensation was $180,772. Their pay grade is 15.

James Klotz

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$179,594

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $172,604
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,990
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,594
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Lexington
Work state: Kentucky
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $172,604
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $147,449
Duty Station Code: 211980067
Duty Station State: KY
Length of Service (Years): 21
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

James Klotz works as a Animal Science for Department of Agriculture based in Lexington, Kentucky. James earned $179,594 in 2026. Their pay grade is 15.

Richard Estell

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$179,536

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $177,536
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,536
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Las Cruces
Work state: New Mexico
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $177,536
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,662
Duty Station Code: 350470013
Duty Station State: NM
Length of Service (Years): 36
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Richard Estell is a Animal Science at Department of Agriculture based in Las Cruces, New Mexico. 2026 total compensation came to $179,536. They are classified at grade 15.

Mindy Spiehs

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$174,822

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $167,672
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,150
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $174,822
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Clay Center
Work state: Nebraska
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $167,672
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,236
Duty Station Code: 311040035
Duty Station State: NE
Length of Service (Years): 19
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

At Department of Agriculture, Mindy Spiehs serves as a Animal Science based in Clay Center, Nebraska. Their 2026 pay totaled $174,822. They are classified at grade 15.

Scott Kronberg

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$160,821

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $159,321
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $160,821
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Mandan
Work state: North Dakota
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $159,321
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $136,102
Duty Station Code: 381990059
Duty Station State: ND
Length of Service (Years): 27
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Scott Kronberg holds the role of Animal Science at Department of Agriculture based in Mandan, North Dakota. In 2026, their total compensation was $160,821. Their pay grade is 14.

Geoffrey Zanton

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$160,656

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $155,128
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,528
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $160,656
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Madison
Work state: Wisconsin
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $155,128
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $132,520
Duty Station Code: 552780025
Duty Station State: WI
Length of Service (Years): 11
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

At Department of Agriculture, Geoffrey Zanton serves as a Animal Science based in Madison, Wisconsin. Their 2026 pay totaled $160,656. They are classified at grade 14.

Richard Waterman

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$153,935

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $150,935
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,935
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Miles City
Work state: Montana
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $150,935
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $128,938
Duty Station Code: 300820017
Duty Station State: MT
Length of Service (Years): 22
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Richard Waterman is a Animal Science at Department of Agriculture based in Miles City, Montana. 2026 total compensation came to $153,935. They are classified at grade 14.

Matthew Akins

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$149,296

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $138,356
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,940
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,296
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Marshfield
Work state: Wisconsin
Middle name: Stephen

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $138,356
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $118,192
Duty Station Code: 552880073
Duty Station State: WI
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

At Department of Agriculture, Matthew Akins serves as a Animal Science based in Marshfield, Wisconsin. Their 2026 pay totaled $149,296. They are classified at grade 14.

Nicole Sanchez

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$143,884

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $138,356
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,528
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,884
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Lubbock
Work state: Texas
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $138,356
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $118,192
Duty Station Code: 484140303
Duty Station State: TX
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

At Department of Agriculture, Nicole Sanchez serves as a Animal Science based in Lubbock, Texas. Their 2026 pay totaled $143,884. They are classified at grade 14.

Hammed Olanrewaju

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$142,566

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $142,566
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,566
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Mississippi State
Work state: Mississippi
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $142,566
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $122,039
Duty Station Code: 281620105
Duty Station State: MS
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Hammed Olanrewaju is a Animal Science at Department of Agriculture based in Mississippi State, Mississippi. 2024 total compensation came to $142,566. They are classified at grade 14.

Paul Broadway

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$138,662

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $134,162
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $138,662
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Lubbock
Work state: Texas
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $134,162
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $114,610
Duty Station Code: 484140303
Duty Station State: TX
Length of Service (Years): 11
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Paul Broadway holds the role of Animal Science at Department of Agriculture based in Lubbock, Texas. In 2026, their total compensation was $138,662. Their pay grade is 14.

Bryan Neville

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$138,149

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $129,969
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,180
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $138,149
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Clay Center
Work state: Nebraska
Middle name: Wayne

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $129,969
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $111,028
Duty Station Code: 311040035
Duty Station State: NE
Length of Service (Years): 7
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Bryan Neville is a Animal Science at Department of Agriculture based in Clay Center, Nebraska. 2026 total compensation came to $138,149. They are classified at grade 14.

Kristan Reed

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2025 total comp

$136,984

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $136,984
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $136,984
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Madison
Work state: Wisconsin
Middle name: Foster

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $136,984
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $117,020
Duty Station Code: 552780025
Duty Station State: WI
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Kristan Reed is a Animal Science at Department of Agriculture based in Madison, Wisconsin. 2025 total compensation came to $136,984. They are classified at grade 14.

Elizabeth French

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$123,721

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $120,629
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,092
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,721
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Madison
Work state: Wisconsin
Middle name: Ann

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $120,629
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $103,049
Duty Station Code: 552780025
Duty Station State: WI
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Elizabeth French holds the role of Animal Science at Department of Agriculture based in Madison, Wisconsin. In 2026, their total compensation was $123,721. Their pay grade is 13.

Stephen Sterle

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$122,806

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $111,291
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $11,515
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,806
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Ames
Work state: Iowa
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $111,291
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $94,306
Duty Station Code: 190230169
Duty Station State: IA
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Stephen Sterle holds the role of Animal Science at Department of Agriculture based in Ames, Iowa. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,806. Their pay grade is 12.

Brittany Davis

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$121,873

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $117,081
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,792
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,873
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Lexington
Work state: Kentucky
Middle name: E D

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $117,081
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $100,018
Duty Station Code: 211980067
Duty Station State: KY
Length of Service (Years): 8
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

At Department of Agriculture, Brittany Davis serves as a Animal Science based in Lexington, Kentucky. Their 2026 pay totaled $121,873. They are classified at grade 13.

Christine Nieman

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$120,713

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $113,533
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,180
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $120,713
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Booneville
Work state: Arkansas
Middle name: Clare

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $113,533
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $96,987
Duty Station Code: 050480083
Duty Station State: AR
Length of Service (Years): 6
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Christine Nieman works as a Animal Science for Department of Agriculture based in Booneville, Arkansas. Christine earned $120,713 in 2026. Their pay grade is 13.

Matthew Mcintosh

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$116,601

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $115,851
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,601
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Burlington
Work state: Vermont
Middle name: Montana

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $115,851
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $96,987
Duty Station Code: 500120007
Duty Station State: VT
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

At Department of Agriculture, Matthew Mcintosh serves as a Animal Science based in Burlington, Vermont. Their 2026 pay totaled $116,601. They are classified at grade 13.

David Jaramillo

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$116,471

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $109,985
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,486
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,471
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Madison
Work state: Wisconsin
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $109,985
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $93,956
Duty Station Code: 552780025
Duty Station State: WI
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

David Jaramillo works as a Animal Science for Department of Agriculture based in Madison, Wisconsin. David earned $116,471 in 2026. Their pay grade is 13.

Jana Hutchison

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$114,232

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $111,087
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,145
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $114,232
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Beltsville
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Lynn

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $111,087
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $82,938
Duty Station Code: 240100033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 23
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Jana Hutchison works as a Animal Science for Department of Agriculture based in Beltsville, Maryland. Jana earned $114,232 in 2026. Their pay grade is 11.

Jessica Pempek

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2025 total comp

$113,456

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $113,456
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,456
Pay grade: 13
Work city: West Lafayette
Work state: Indiana
Middle name: Anne

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $113,456
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $96,027
Duty Station Code: 185200157
Duty Station State: IN
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Jessica Pempek is a Animal Science at Department of Agriculture based in West Lafayette, Indiana. 2025 total compensation came to $113,456. They are classified at grade 13.

Katie Collins Elliott

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$111,985

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $109,985
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $111,985
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Mississippi State
Work state: Mississippi
Middle name: Elaine

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $109,985
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $93,956
Duty Station Code: 281620105
Duty Station State: MS
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

At Department of Agriculture, Katie Collins Elliott serves as a Animal Science based in Mississippi State, Mississippi. Their 2026 pay totaled $111,985. They are classified at grade 13.

Kalynn Harlow

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$111,594

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $105,829
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,765
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $111,594
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Beltsville
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Elissa Mae

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $105,829
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $79,012
Duty Station Code: 240100033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Kalynn Harlow works as a Animal Science for Department of Agriculture based in Beltsville, Maryland. Kalynn earned $111,594 in 2026. Their pay grade is 12.

Donald Carbaugh

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$110,840

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $107,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,840
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Beltsville
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $107,590
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Duty Station Code: 240100033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 36
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Donald Carbaugh is a Animal Science at Department of Agriculture based in Beltsville, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $110,840. They are classified at grade 11.

Guy Stone

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2025 total comp

$109,975

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $109,975
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,975
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Beltsville
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $109,975
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $82,108
Duty Station Code: 240100033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Guy Stone is a Animal Science at Department of Agriculture based in Beltsville, Maryland. 2025 total compensation came to $109,975. They are classified at grade 11.

Daniel Null

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2025 total comp

$109,975

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $109,975
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,975
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Beltsville
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $109,975
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $82,108
Duty Station Code: 240100033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Daniel Null is a Animal Science at Department of Agriculture based in Beltsville, Maryland. 2025 total compensation came to $109,975. They are classified at grade 11.

Megan Trapp

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$106,974

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $98,459
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,515
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,974
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Manhattan
Work state: Kansas
Middle name: Gail

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $98,459
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $84,110
Duty Station Code: 203490161
Duty Station State: KS
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Megan Trapp is a Animal Science at Department of Agriculture based in Manhattan, Kansas. 2026 total compensation came to $106,974. They are classified at grade 12.

Gururaj Kulkarni

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,870

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $99,670
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,870
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Athens
Work state: Georgia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $99,670
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Duty Station Code: 130270059
Duty Station State: GA
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Gururaj Kulkarni works as a Animal Science for Department of Agriculture based in Athens, Georgia. Gururaj earned $105,870 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Mahesh Neupane

Animal Science/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$105,125

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $99,692
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,433
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,125
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Beltsville
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $99,692
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $74,430
Duty Station Code: 240100033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 7
Occupation Code (OPM): 0487

Mahesh Neupane is a Animal Science at Department of Agriculture based in Beltsville, Maryland. 2026 total compensation came to $105,125. They are classified at grade 11.