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

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Gardening at Department of Agriculture, U.S. Federal Government

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

12 employees hold this title in Department of Agriculture. Median total compensation for the role is $64,771, below the department median of $82,148.

Employees: 12
Total payroll: $737.5K
Role median: $64,771
Agency median: $82,148
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$47,187$75,289+

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

How total compensation varies among the 12 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)

Gardening is held in 7 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Agriculture, the median of $64,771 ranks #5 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Presidio Trust

$97,856 · 11

Department of Commerce

$71,409 · 15

Smithsonian Institution

$71,016 · 16

Department of Interior

$65,427 · 139

Department of Veterans Affairs

$62,840 · 318

Department of Homeland Security

$60,534 · 6

Median total compensation for the Gardening 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

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Richard Willcox

Gardening/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$75,564

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $70,582
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,982
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,564
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Beltsville
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $70,582
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $70,582
Duty Station Code: 240100033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 24
Occupation Code (OPM): 5003

Richard Willcox works as a Gardening for Department of Agriculture based in Beltsville, Maryland. Richard earned $75,564 in 2026. Their pay grade is 07.

Mark Moses

Gardening/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$74,314

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $70,582
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,732
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,314
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Beltsville
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $70,582
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $70,582
Duty Station Code: 240100033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 30
Occupation Code (OPM): 5003

Mark Moses is a Gardening at Department of Agriculture based in Beltsville, Maryland. 2026 total compensation came to $74,314. They are classified at grade 07.

Ann Christman

Gardening/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$70,204

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $68,454
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,204
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Milford
Work state: Pennsylvania
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $68,454
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $68,454
Duty Station Code: 425210103
Duty Station State: PA
Length of Service (Years): 6
Occupation Code (OPM): 5003

Ann Christman holds the role of Gardening at Department of Agriculture based in Milford, Pennsylvania. In 2026, their total compensation was $70,204. Their pay grade is 07.

Christopher Dwyer

Gardening/Department of Agriculture

2025 total comp

$69,873

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $69,873
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,873
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Beltsville
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,873
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $69,873
Duty Station Code: 240100033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 5003

Christopher Dwyer holds the role of Gardening at Department of Agriculture based in Beltsville, Maryland. In 2025, their total compensation was $69,873. Their pay grade is 07.

Matthew Milton

Gardening/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$65,094

Sub-department: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Base pay: $65,094
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,094
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Beltsville
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $65,094
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG34
Basic Pay (before locality): $65,094
Duty Station Code: 240100033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 5003

Matthew Milton is a Gardening at Department of Agriculture based in Beltsville, Maryland. 2026 total compensation came to $65,094. They are classified at grade 06.

Amy Harveywhite

Gardening/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$65,094

Sub-department: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Base pay: $65,094
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,094
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Beltsville
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $65,094
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG34
Basic Pay (before locality): $65,094
Duty Station Code: 240100033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 5003

Amy Harveywhite holds the role of Gardening at Department of Agriculture based in Beltsville, Maryland. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,094. Their pay grade is 06.

Amy Harvey-White

Gardening/Department of Agriculture

2025 total comp

$64,447

Sub-department: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Base pay: $64,447
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,447
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Beltsville
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $64,447
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG34
Basic Pay (before locality): $64,447
Duty Station Code: 240100033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 24
Occupation Code (OPM): 5003

Amy Harvey-White works as a Gardening for Department of Agriculture based in Beltsville, Maryland. Amy earned $64,447 in 2025. Their pay grade is 06.

Henry Pratt

Gardening/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$53,268

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $50,985
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,283
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,268
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Stoneville
Work state: Mississippi
Middle name: Christopher

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $50,985
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $50,985
Duty Station Code: 282455151
Duty Station State: MS
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 5003

Henry Pratt is a Gardening at Department of Agriculture based in Stoneville, Mississippi. 2026 total compensation came to $53,268. They are classified at grade 06.

Angel Santiago Pagan

Gardening/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$52,717

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $52,217
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,717
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Isabela
Work state: No Data Reported
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $52,217
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $52,217
Duty Station Code: RQ0510000
Duty Station State: NDR
Length of Service (Years): 27
Occupation Code (OPM): 5003

At Department of Agriculture, Angel Santiago Pagan serves as a Gardening based in Isabela, No Data Reported. Their 2026 pay totaled $52,717. They are classified at grade 06.

Hector Martinez

Gardening/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$51,628

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $49,942
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,686
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,628
Pay grade: 05
Work city: Saint Croix
Work state: No Data Reported
Middle name: Luis

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $49,942
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $49,942
Duty Station Code: VQ0800000
Duty Station State: NDR
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 5003

Hector Martinez is a Gardening at Department of Agriculture based in Saint Croix, No Data Reported. 2026 total compensation came to $51,628. They are classified at grade 05.

Ramon Mayolrodriguez

Gardening/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$48,105

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $48,105
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,105
Pay grade: 04
Work city: Mayaguez
Work state: No Data Reported

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $48,105
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $48,105
Duty Station Code: RQ0650000
Duty Station State: NDR
Length of Service (Years): 19
Occupation Code (OPM): 5003

Ramon Mayolrodriguez is a Gardening at Department of Agriculture based in Mayaguez, No Data Reported. 2026 total compensation came to $48,105. They are classified at grade 04.

Ramon Mayol-Rodriguez

Gardening/Department of Agriculture

2025 total comp

$47,187

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $47,187
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,187
Pay grade: 04
Work city: Mayaguez
Work state: No Data Reported

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $47,187
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $47,187
Duty Station Code: RQ0650000
Duty Station State: NDR
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 5003

At Department of Agriculture, Ramon Mayol-Rodriguez serves as a Gardening based in Mayaguez, No Data Reported. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,187. They are classified at grade 04.