U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Department of Agriculture / Sewage Disposal Plant Operating

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Sewage Disposal Plant Operating 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 $64,086, below the department median of $82,148.

Employees: 13
Total payroll: $880.9K
Role median: $64,086
Agency median: $82,148
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$57,038$84,671+

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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.

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

Sewage Disposal Plant Operating is held in 5 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Agriculture, the median of $64,086 ranks #4 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Homeland Security

$97,065 · 3

Department of Veterans Affairs

$77,741 · 2

Department of Interior

$75,278 · 11

Inter Bound and Water Community United States Section

$62,047 · 7

Median total compensation for the Sewage Disposal Plant Operating 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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Byron Beckham

Sewage Disposal Plant Operating/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$85,292

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $81,623
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,669
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,292
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Beltsville
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $81,623
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $81,623
Duty Station Code: 240100033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 5408

Byron Beckham holds the role of Sewage Disposal Plant Operating at Department of Agriculture based in Beltsville, Maryland. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,292. Their pay grade is 10.

Craig Nottingham

Sewage Disposal Plant Operating/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$82,703

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $78,534
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,169
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,703
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Beltsville
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Conway

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $78,534
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $78,534
Duty Station Code: 240100033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 5408

At Department of Agriculture, Craig Nottingham serves as a Sewage Disposal Plant Operating based in Beltsville, Maryland. Their 2026 pay totaled $82,703. They are classified at grade 10.

Brandon Lanterman

Sewage Disposal Plant Operating/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$79,634

Sub-department: Agricultural Research Service
Base pay: $74,965
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,669
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,634
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Manhattan
Work state: Kansas
Middle name: Van

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $74,965
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG03
Basic Pay (before locality): $74,965
Duty Station Code: 203490161
Duty Station State: KS
Length of Service (Years): 6
Occupation Code (OPM): 5408

Brandon Lanterman works as a Sewage Disposal Plant Operating for Department of Agriculture based in Manhattan, Kansas. Brandon earned $79,634 in 2026. Their pay grade is 10.

Casey Bifulco

Sewage Disposal Plant Operating/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$69,059

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $69,059
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,059
Pay grade: 08
Work city: Nemo
Work state: South Dakota
Middle name: Lee

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,059
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $69,059
Duty Station Code: 461937081
Duty Station State: SD
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 5408

At Department of Agriculture, Casey Bifulco serves as a Sewage Disposal Plant Operating based in Nemo, South Dakota. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,059. They are classified at grade 08.

Steven Blench

Sewage Disposal Plant Operating/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$66,343

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $64,843
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,343
Pay grade: 08
Work city: Corvallis
Work state: Oregon
Middle name: Robert

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $64,843
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $64,843
Duty Station Code: 410420003
Duty Station State: OR
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 5408

At Department of Agriculture, Steven Blench serves as a Sewage Disposal Plant Operating based in Corvallis, Oregon. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,343. They are classified at grade 08.

Andrew Hunt

Sewage Disposal Plant Operating/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$64,238

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $64,238
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,238
Pay grade: 08
Work city: Waldport
Work state: Oregon
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $64,238
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $64,238
Duty Station Code: 412160041
Duty Station State: OR
Length of Service (Years): 4
Occupation Code (OPM): 5408

At Department of Agriculture, Andrew Hunt serves as a Sewage Disposal Plant Operating based in Waldport, Oregon. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,238. They are classified at grade 08.

Timothy Schooley

Sewage Disposal Plant Operating/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$64,086

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $60,586
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,086
Pay grade: 08
Work city: Curlew
Work state: Washington
Middle name: Burton

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $60,586
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $60,586
Duty Station Code: 530485019
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 5408

Timothy Schooley is a Sewage Disposal Plant Operating at Department of Agriculture based in Curlew, Washington. 2026 total compensation came to $64,086. They are classified at grade 08.

Robert Mcdonald

Sewage Disposal Plant Operating/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$63,714

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $62,464
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,714
Pay grade: 08
Work city: London
Work state: Kentucky
Middle name: Clifton

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $62,464
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $62,464
Duty Station Code: 212040125
Duty Station State: KY
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 5408

Robert Mcdonald holds the role of Sewage Disposal Plant Operating at Department of Agriculture based in London, Kentucky. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,714. Their pay grade is 08.

Elijah Vera

Sewage Disposal Plant Operating/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$62,878

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $60,878
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,878
Pay grade: 08
Work city: Tucson
Work state: Arizona
Middle name: Michael

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $60,878
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $60,878
Duty Station Code: 040530019
Duty Station State: AZ
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 5408

Elijah Vera works as a Sewage Disposal Plant Operating for Department of Agriculture based in Tucson, Arizona. Elijah earned $62,878 in 2026. Their pay grade is 08.

Charles Davis

Sewage Disposal Plant Operating/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$62,733

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $61,733
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,733
Pay grade: 08
Work city: Morehead
Work state: Kentucky
Middle name: Logan

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $61,733
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $61,733
Duty Station Code: 212270205
Duty Station State: KY
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 5408

At Department of Agriculture, Charles Davis serves as a Sewage Disposal Plant Operating based in Morehead, Kentucky. Their 2024 pay totaled $62,733. They are classified at grade 08.

Terry Maness

Sewage Disposal Plant Operating/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$62,464

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $62,464
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,464
Pay grade: 08
Work city: Frenchburg
Work state: Kentucky
Middle name: Anderson

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $62,464
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $62,464
Duty Station Code: 211250165
Duty Station State: KY
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 5408

Terry Maness is a Sewage Disposal Plant Operating at Department of Agriculture based in Frenchburg, Kentucky. 2026 total compensation came to $62,464. They are classified at grade 08.

Charles Mcclain

Sewage Disposal Plant Operating/Department of Agriculture

2024 total comp

$60,732

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $60,732
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,732
Pay grade: 08
Work city: Ozark
Work state: Arkansas
Middle name: Anthony

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $60,732
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $60,732
Duty Station Code: 053000047
Duty Station State: AR
Length of Service (Years): 8
Occupation Code (OPM): 5408

Charles Mcclain holds the role of Sewage Disposal Plant Operating at Department of Agriculture based in Ozark, Arkansas. In 2024, their total compensation was $60,732. Their pay grade is 08.

Nathan Taylor

Sewage Disposal Plant Operating/Department of Agriculture

2026 total comp

$57,038

Sub-department: Forest Service
Base pay: $57,038
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,038
Pay grade: 08
Work city: Mammoth Cave
Work state: Kentucky
Middle name: Shawn

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $57,038
Agency Code (OPM): AG
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): AG11
Basic Pay (before locality): $57,038
Duty Station Code: 212155061
Duty Station State: KY
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 5408

Nathan Taylor is a Sewage Disposal Plant Operating at Department of Agriculture based in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky. 2026 total compensation came to $57,038. They are classified at grade 08.