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

Job-title file

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

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

13 employees hold this title in Department of Agriculture. Median total compensation for the role is $99,334, above the department median of $82,148.

Employees: 13
Total payroll: $1.3M
Role median: $99,334
Agency median: $82,148
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$65,838$136,271+

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

How total compensation varies among the 13 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)

History is held in 20 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Agriculture, the median of $99,334 ranks #20 of 20.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

$206,703 · 1

Department of Housing and Urban Development

$178,497 · 1

Department of Justice

$173,190 · 7

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

$171,672 · 2

Department of Health and Human Services

$168,990 · 8

Commission of Fine Arts

$155,736 · 1

Department of State

$155,509 · 48

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

$146,366 · 3

Department of Veterans Affairs

$144,114 · 8

Department of Energy

$143,352 · 5

American Battle Monuments Commission

$138,024 · 3

Department of Transportation

$138,024 · 9

Median total compensation for the History 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

Shelby Callaway

History/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$142,084

Sub-department: Natural Resources Conservation Service
Base pay: $142,084
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,084
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: Lane

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $142,084
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG16
Basic Pay (before locality): $106,080
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 10
Occupation Code (OPM): 0170

Shelby Callaway is a History at Department of Agriculture based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2026 total compensation came to $142,084. They are classified at grade 13.

Christopher O Brien

History/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$117,862

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $116,362
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,862
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Susanville
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $116,362
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $99,404
Duty Station Code: 063800035
Duty Station State: CA
Length of Service (Years): 31
Occupation Code (OPM): 0170

Christopher O Brien holds the role of History at Department of Agriculture based in Susanville, California. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,862. Their pay grade is 12.

Anne Oliver

History/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$117,612

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $116,362
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,612
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Ogden
Work state: Utah
Middle name: Elizabeth

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $116,362
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $99,404
Duty Station Code: 491350057
Duty Station State: UT
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 0170

At Department of Agriculture, Anne Oliver serves as a History based in Ogden, Utah. Their 2026 pay totaled $117,612. They are classified at grade 12.

Alexandra Wenzl

History/Department of Agriculture

2025 total comp

$115,213

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $115,213
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $115,213
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Rutland
Work state: Vermont
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $115,213
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $98,422
Duty Station Code: 500580021
Duty Station State: VT
Length of Service (Years): 23
Occupation Code (OPM): 0170

Alexandra Wenzl holds the role of History at Department of Agriculture based in Rutland, Vermont. In 2025, their total compensation was $115,213. Their pay grade is 12.

Rachel Kline

History/Department of Agriculture

2025 total comp

$108,694

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $108,694
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,694
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Windsor
Work state: Colorado
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $108,694
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $83,278
Duty Station Code: 082580123
Duty Station State: CO
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 0170

At Department of Agriculture, Rachel Kline serves as a History based in Windsor, Colorado. Their 2025 pay totaled $108,694. They are classified at grade 12.

Kaitlyn Hogan

History/Department of Agriculture

2025 total comp

$105,989

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $105,039
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $950
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,989
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Sandy
Work state: Oregon
Middle name: Dawn

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $105,039
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $83,278
Duty Station Code: 411830005
Duty Station State: OR
Length of Service (Years): 4
Occupation Code (OPM): 0170

At Department of Agriculture, Kaitlyn Hogan serves as a History based in Sandy, Oregon. Their 2025 pay totaled $105,989. They are classified at grade 12.

Laura Tenen

History/Department of Agriculture

2025 total comp

$99,334

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $99,334
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,334
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Tucson
Work state: Arizona
Middle name: Burghardt

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $99,334
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $83,278
Duty Station Code: 040530019
Duty Station State: AZ
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 0170

Laura Tenen works as a History for Department of Agriculture based in Tucson, Arizona. Laura earned $99,334 in 2025. Their pay grade is 12.

Douglas Vargo

History/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$97,837

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $97,087
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,837
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Elkins
Work state: West Virginia
Middle name: Paden

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $97,087
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $82,938
Duty Station Code: 540810083
Duty Station State: WV
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 0170

At Department of Agriculture, Douglas Vargo serves as a History based in Elkins, West Virginia. Their 2026 pay totaled $97,837. They are classified at grade 11.

Gabriel Willis

History/Department of Agriculture

2025 total comp

$95,845

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $95,845
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,845
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Norwalk
Work state: Connecticut
Middle name: Allec Mathis

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $95,845
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $69,478
Duty Station Code: 090510190
Duty Station State: CT
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 0170

Gabriel Willis holds the role of History at Department of Agriculture based in Norwalk, Connecticut. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,845. Their pay grade is 11.

Jessica Glander

History/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$93,291

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $92,491
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,291
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Duluth
Work state: Minnesota
Middle name: Pearl

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $92,491
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $79,012
Duty Station Code: 271900137
Duty Station State: MN
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 0170

Jessica Glander holds the role of History at Department of Agriculture based in Duluth, Minnesota. In 2026, their total compensation was $93,291. Their pay grade is 12.

Kyle Rothemich

History/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$85,538

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $84,638
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,538
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Staunton
Work state: Virginia
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $84,638
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $72,303
Duty Station Code: 512330790
Duty Station State: VA
Length of Service (Years): 11
Occupation Code (OPM): 0170

At Department of Agriculture, Kyle Rothemich serves as a History based in Staunton, Virginia. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,538. They are classified at grade 11.

Leighton Quarles

History/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$83,048

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $82,148
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,048
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Prescott
Work state: Arizona
Middle name: Marlowe

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,148
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $70,176
Duty Station Code: 040386025
Duty Station State: AZ
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 0170

Leighton Quarles is a History at Department of Agriculture based in Prescott, Arizona. 2026 total compensation came to $83,048. They are classified at grade 11.

Kate Kocyba

History/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$65,838

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $65,838
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,838
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Cass Lake
Work state: Minnesota
Middle name: Marie

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $65,838
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $56,243
Duty Station Code: 271100021
Duty Station State: MN
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0170

At Department of Agriculture, Kate Kocyba serves as a History based in Cass Lake, Minnesota. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,838. They are classified at grade 09.