Astronomy and Space Science

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

3 employees hold this title in Department of Commerce. Median total compensation for the role is $153,975, above the department median of $127,707.

Employees: 3
Total payroll: $483.2K
Role median: $153,975
Agency median: $127,707
Comparison: Above

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

Astronomy and Space Science is held in 5 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Commerce, the median of $153,975 ranks #4 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

National Science Foundation

$204,000 · 12

Smithsonian Institution

$191,900 · 43

Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

$179,362 · 343

Department of Interior

$128,617 · 4

Median total compensation for the Astronomy and Space Science 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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Robert Steenburgh

Astronomy and Space Science/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$176,620

Sub-department: Nat Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrative
Base pay: $176,620
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $176,620
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Boulder
Work county: Boulder
Work state: Colorado

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $176,620
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 080200013
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 1330
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Robert Steenburgh is a Astronomy and Space Science at Department of Commerce based in Boulder, Colorado. 2024 total compensation came to $176,620. They are classified at grade 14.

Tzu-Wei Fang

Astronomy and Space Science/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$153,975

Sub-department: Nat Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrative
Base pay: $153,975
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,975
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Boulder
Work county: Boulder
Work state: Colorado

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $153,975
Basic Pay (before locality): $118,552
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 080200013
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 1330
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Commerce, Tzu-Wei Fang serves as a Astronomy and Space Science based in Boulder, Colorado. Their 2024 pay totaled $153,975. They are classified at grade 14.

Eric Adamson

Astronomy and Space Science/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$152,646

Sub-department: Nat Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrative
Base pay: $149,446
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $152,646
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Boulder
Work county: Boulder
Work state: Colorado

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $149,446
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,065
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 080200013
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 1330
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Eric Adamson works as a Astronomy and Space Science for Department of Commerce based in Boulder, Colorado. Eric earned $152,646 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.