U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Department of Agriculture / General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences

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General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences

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

5,886 employees hold this title in Department of Agriculture. Median total compensation for the role is $96,684, above the department median of $77,955.

Employees: 5,886
Total payroll: $604.7M
Role median: $96,684
Agency median: $77,955
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$191,900+

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

How total compensation varies among the 5,886 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.

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

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences is held in 24 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Agriculture, the median of $96,684 ranks #24 of 24.

Highest-paying departments for this role

National Science Foundation

$204,000 · 106

Consumer Product Safety Commission

$185,824 · 2

Arctic Research Commission

$179,448 · 1

Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

$177,957 · 48

Marine Mammal Commission

$176,570 · 5

International Joint Cmsn: U.S. & Canada

$175,178 · 1

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

$168,362 · 1

Department of Transportation

$155,227 · 5

Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council

$150,828 · 4

Federal Communications Commission

$148,689 · 1

U.S. Agency for International Development

$141,204 · 167

Office of Management and Budget

$139,395 · 1

Median total compensation for the General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences role in other U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)departments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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April Hargis

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,852

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $104,352
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,852
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Upper Lake
Work county: Lake
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $104,352
Basic Pay (before locality): $89,327
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 064005033
Length of Service (Years): 33
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

April Hargis holds the role of General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences at Department of Agriculture based in Upper Lake, California. In 2024, their total compensation was $105,852. Their pay grade is 12.

Amy Gaines

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,812

Sub-department: Agricultural Marketing Service
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
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Amy Gaines works as a General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences for Department of Agriculture based in Washington, District of Columbia. Amy earned $105,812 in 2024. Their pay grade is 12.

Chellappan Padmanabhan

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,812

Sub-department: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Base pay: $105,812
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,812
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Beltsville
Work county: Prince George's
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $105,812
Basic Pay (before locality): $79,403
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240100033
Length of Service (Years): 10
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Agriculture, Chellappan Padmanabhan serves as a General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences based in Beltsville, Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $105,812. They are classified at grade 12.

Rebekah Ferretti

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,799

Sub-department: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Base pay: $104,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,799
Pay grade: 11
Work city: El Segundo
Work county: Los Angeles
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $104,049
Basic Pay (before locality): $76,597
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 061150037
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Rebekah Ferretti works as a General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences for Department of Agriculture based in El Segundo, California. Rebekah earned $105,799 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Avraham Eitam

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,778

Sub-department: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Base pay: $105,778
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,778
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Gahanna
Work county: Franklin
Work state: Ohio

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $105,778
Basic Pay (before locality): $86,846
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 392780049
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Agriculture, Avraham Eitam serves as a General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences based in Gahanna, Ohio. Their 2024 pay totaled $105,778. They are classified at grade 12.

Elizabeth Duff

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,778

Sub-department: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Base pay: $105,778
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,778
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Columbus
Work county: Franklin
Work state: Ohio

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $105,778
Basic Pay (before locality): $86,846
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 391800049
Length of Service (Years): 22
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Agriculture, Elizabeth Duff serves as a General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences based in Columbus, Ohio. Their 2024 pay totaled $105,778. They are classified at grade 12.

Nicholas Schell

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,778

Sub-department: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Base pay: $105,778
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,778
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Columbus
Work county: Franklin
Work state: Ohio

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $105,778
Basic Pay (before locality): $86,846
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 391800049
Length of Service (Years): 7
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Nicholas Schell is a General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences at Department of Agriculture based in Columbus, Ohio. 2024 total compensation came to $105,778. They are classified at grade 12.

Jeremy Gooding

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,770

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $105,770
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,770
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Hilo
Work county: Hawaii
Work state: Hawaii

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $105,770
Basic Pay (before locality): $86,846
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 151900001
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jeremy Gooding is a General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences at Department of Agriculture based in Hilo, Hawaii. 2024 total compensation came to $105,770. They are classified at grade 12.

Beverly Akiona

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,770

Sub-department: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Base pay: $105,770
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,770
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Kailua Kona
Work county: Hawaii
Work state: Hawaii

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $105,770
Basic Pay (before locality): $86,846
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 153002001
Length of Service (Years): 35
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Agriculture, Beverly Akiona serves as a General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences based in Kailua Kona, Hawaii. Their 2024 pay totaled $105,770. They are classified at grade 12.

Terrance Lim

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,761

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $105,761
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,761
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Nevada City
Work county: Nevada
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $105,761
Basic Pay (before locality): $81,884
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 062360057
Length of Service (Years): 27
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Terrance Lim is a General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences at Department of Agriculture based in Nevada City, California. 2024 total compensation came to $105,761. They are classified at grade 12.

Marie Mclaughlin

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,761

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $105,761
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,761
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Chico
Work county: Butte
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $105,761
Basic Pay (before locality): $81,884
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 060660007
Length of Service (Years): 23
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Marie Mclaughlin works as a General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences for Department of Agriculture based in Chico, California. Marie earned $105,761 in 2024. Their pay grade is 12.

Ashley Sibr

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,761

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $105,761
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,761
Pay grade: 12
Work city: South Lake Tahoe
Work county: El Dorado
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $105,761
Basic Pay (before locality): $81,884
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 063697017
Length of Service (Years): 13
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Ashley Sibr holds the role of General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences at Department of Agriculture based in South Lake Tahoe, California. In 2024, their total compensation was $105,761. Their pay grade is 12.

Diaz Oquendo

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,761

Sub-department: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Base pay: $105,761
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,761
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Sacramento
Work county: Sacramento
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $105,761
Basic Pay (before locality): $81,884
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 063150067
Length of Service (Years): 8
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Diaz Oquendo works as a General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences for Department of Agriculture based in Sacramento, California. Diaz earned $105,761 in 2024. Their pay grade is 12.

Noah Ressa

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,717

Sub-department: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Base pay: $104,967
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,717
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Plantation
Work county: Broward
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $104,967
Basic Pay (before locality): $84,365
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 122541011
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Noah Ressa holds the role of General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences at Department of Agriculture based in Plantation, Florida. In 2024, their total compensation was $105,717. Their pay grade is 12.

Steven Howell

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,683

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $104,280
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,403
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,683
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Carson City
Work county: Carson City
Work state: Nevada

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $104,280
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 320050510
Length of Service (Years): 27
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Steven Howell holds the role of General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences at Department of Agriculture based in Carson City, Nevada. In 2024, their total compensation was $105,683. Their pay grade is 11.

Leslie Rountree

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,666

Sub-department: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Base pay: $104,666
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,666
Pay grade: 11
Work city: San Diego
Work county: San Diego
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $104,666
Basic Pay (before locality): $78,667
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 063260073
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Leslie Rountree holds the role of General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences at Department of Agriculture based in San Diego, California. In 2024, their total compensation was $105,666. Their pay grade is 11.

Justin Dodson

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,659

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $103,409
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,659
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Harrisburg
Work county: Saline
Work state: Illinois

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $103,409
Basic Pay (before locality): $88,520
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 173750165
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Agriculture, Justin Dodson serves as a General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences based in Harrisburg, Illinois. Their 2024 pay totaled $105,659. They are classified at grade 13.

Robert Tissell

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,612

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $105,612
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,612
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Seattle
Work county: King
Work state: Washington

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $105,612
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 531960033
Length of Service (Years): 32
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Robert Tissell works as a General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences for Department of Agriculture based in Seattle, Washington. Robert earned $105,612 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

James Oneil

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,612

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $105,612
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,612
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Everett
Work county: Snohomish
Work state: Washington

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $105,612
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 530690061
Length of Service (Years): 29
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

James Oneil works as a General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences for Department of Agriculture based in Everett, Washington. James earned $105,612 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Christiane Roy

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,612

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $105,612
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,612
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Sedro Woolley
Work county: Skagit
Work state: Washington

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $105,612
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 531970057
Length of Service (Years): 19
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Christiane Roy works as a General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences for Department of Agriculture based in Sedro Woolley, Washington. Christiane earned $105,612 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Stacy Herron

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,612

Sub-department: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Base pay: $105,612
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,612
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Blaine
Work county: Whatcom
Work state: Washington

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $105,612
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 530150073
Length of Service (Years): 21
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Agriculture, Stacy Herron serves as a General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences based in Blaine, Washington. Their 2024 pay totaled $105,612. They are classified at grade 11.

Kaitlyn Waters

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$105,568

Sub-department: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Base pay: $105,568
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,568
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Orient Point
Work county: Suffolk
Work state: New York

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $105,568
Basic Pay (before locality): $76,922
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 364505103
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Kaitlyn Waters is a General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences at Department of Agriculture based in Orient Point, New York. 2024 total compensation came to $105,568. They are classified at grade 12.