U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Department of Commerce / Chemical Engineering

Job-title file

Chemical Engineering

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

52 employees hold this title in Department of Commerce. Median total compensation for the role is $151,455, above the department median of $127,707.

Employees: 52
Total payroll: $7.5M
Role median: $151,455
Agency median: $127,707
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$82,764$192,880+

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

How total compensation varies among the 52 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)

Chemical Engineering is held in 12 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Commerce, the median of $151,455 ranks #5 of 12.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

$191,900 · 3

Department of Transportation

$179,462 · 1

Department of Homeland Security

$167,276 · 9

Department of Agriculture

$158,754 · 21

Department of Energy

$149,422 · 11

Environmental Protection Agency

$144,266 · 74

Department of Interior

$139,883 · 2

Department of Health and Human Services

$138,173 · 40

Department of Labor

$120,341 · 8

Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

$118,643 · 28

Chemical Safety/Hazard Investigation Bd

$74,942 · 3

Median total compensation for the Chemical Engineering 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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Aaron Burkey

Chemical Engineering/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$102,392

Sub-department: National Institute of Standards and Technician
Base pay: $102,392
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,392
Pay grade: 03
Work city: Gaithersburg
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $102,392
Basic Pay (before locality): $102,392
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240630031
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): ZP

At Department of Commerce, Aaron Burkey serves as a Chemical Engineering based in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $102,392. They are classified at grade 03.

Jennifer Clark

Chemical Engineering/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$95,314

Sub-department: National Institute of Standards and Technician
Base pay: $93,814
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,314
Pay grade: 03
Work city: Gaithersburg
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $93,814
Basic Pay (before locality): $93,814
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240630031
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): ZP

At Department of Commerce, Jennifer Clark serves as a Chemical Engineering based in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $95,314. They are classified at grade 03.

Robert Ivancic

Chemical Engineering/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$95,198

Sub-department: National Institute of Standards and Technician
Base pay: $95,198
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,198
Pay grade: 03
Work city: Gaithersburg
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $95,198
Basic Pay (before locality): $95,198
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240630031
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): ZP

Robert Ivancic holds the role of Chemical Engineering at Department of Commerce based in Gaithersburg, Maryland. In 2024, their total compensation was $95,198. Their pay grade is 03.

Pavel Shapturenka

Chemical Engineering/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$90,261

Sub-department: National Institute of Standards and Technician
Base pay: $90,261
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,261
Pay grade: 03
Work city: Gaithersburg
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $90,261
Basic Pay (before locality): $90,261
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240630031
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): ZP

Pavel Shapturenka holds the role of Chemical Engineering at Department of Commerce based in Gaithersburg, Maryland. In 2024, their total compensation was $90,261. Their pay grade is 03.

Benjamin Dolata

Chemical Engineering/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$89,878

Sub-department: National Institute of Standards and Technician
Base pay: $89,512
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $366
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,878
Pay grade: 03
Work city: Gaithersburg
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $89,512
Basic Pay (before locality): $89,512
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240630031
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): ZP

Benjamin Dolata is a Chemical Engineering at Department of Commerce based in Gaithersburg, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $89,878. They are classified at grade 03.

Caitlyn Wolf

Chemical Engineering/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$87,750

Sub-department: National Institute of Standards and Technician
Base pay: $87,750
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,750
Pay grade: 03
Work city: Gaithersburg
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $87,750
Basic Pay (before locality): $87,750
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240630031
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): ZP

Caitlyn Wolf is a Chemical Engineering at Department of Commerce based in Gaithersburg, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $87,750. They are classified at grade 03.

Priyanka Ketkar

Chemical Engineering/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$86,675

Sub-department: National Institute of Standards and Technician
Base pay: $86,675
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,675
Pay grade: 03
Work city: Upton
Work county: Suffolk
Work state: New York

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $86,675
Basic Pay (before locality): $86,675
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 366215103
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): ZP

Priyanka Ketkar holds the role of Chemical Engineering at Department of Commerce based in Upton, New York. In 2024, their total compensation was $86,675. Their pay grade is 03.

Kelsi Rehmann

Chemical Engineering/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$85,814

Sub-department: National Institute of Standards and Technician
Base pay: $85,814
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,814
Pay grade: 03
Work city: Gaithersburg
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $85,814
Basic Pay (before locality): $85,814
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240630031
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): ZP

Kelsi Rehmann is a Chemical Engineering at Department of Commerce based in Gaithersburg, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $85,814. They are classified at grade 03.

John Diulus

Chemical Engineering/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$85,560

Sub-department: National Institute of Standards and Technician
Base pay: $85,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,560
Pay grade: 03
Work city: Gaithersburg
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $85,560
Basic Pay (before locality): $85,560
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240630031
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): ZP

At Department of Commerce, John Diulus serves as a Chemical Engineering based in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $85,560. They are classified at grade 03.

Paul Roberts

Chemical Engineering/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$85,560

Sub-department: National Institute of Standards and Technician
Base pay: $85,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,560
Pay grade: 03
Work city: Gaithersburg
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $85,560
Basic Pay (before locality): $85,560
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240630031
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): ZP

Paul Roberts is a Chemical Engineering at Department of Commerce based in Gaithersburg, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $85,560. They are classified at grade 03.

Mckenzie Coughlin

Chemical Engineering/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$85,559

Sub-department: National Institute of Standards and Technician
Base pay: $85,559
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,559
Pay grade: 03
Work city: Gaithersburg
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $85,559
Basic Pay (before locality): $85,559
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240630031
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): ZP

Mckenzie Coughlin works as a Chemical Engineering for Department of Commerce based in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Mckenzie earned $85,559 in 2024. Their pay grade is 03.

Christopher Cooper

Chemical Engineering/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$82,764

Sub-department: National Institute of Standards and Technician
Base pay: $82,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,764
Pay grade: 03
Work city: Gaithersburg
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,764
Basic Pay (before locality): $82,764
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240630031
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): ZP

Christopher Cooper is a Chemical Engineering at Department of Commerce based in Gaithersburg, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $82,764. They are classified at grade 03.