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

Job-title file

Ecology

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

78 employees hold this title in Department of Commerce. Median total compensation for the role is $139,668, above the department median of $127,707.

Employees: 78
Total payroll: $11.2M
Role median: $139,668
Agency median: $127,707
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$75,225$191,900+

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

How total compensation varies among the 78 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)

Ecology is held in 11 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Commerce, the median of $139,668 ranks #5 of 11.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Marine Mammal Commission

$181,216 · 1

Department of Energy

$166,729 · 4

Department of Transportation

$158,860 · 7

Environmental Protection Agency

$142,566 · 86

Department of Health and Human Services

$131,733 · 2

Smithsonian Institution

$129,759 · 17

Presidio Trust

$123,745 · 1

Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council

$113,751 · 2

Department of Interior

$110,304 · 580

Department of Agriculture

$95,817 · 405

Median total compensation for the Ecology 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

Page 1

Adyan Rios

Ecology/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$114,846

Sub-department: Nat Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrative
Base pay: $114,846
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $114,846
Pay grade: 03
Work city: Miami
Work county: Miami-Dade
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $114,846
Basic Pay (before locality): $114,846
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 122010086
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 0408
Pay Plan (OPM): ZP

Adyan Rios is a Ecology at Department of Commerce based in Miami, Florida. 2024 total compensation came to $114,846. They are classified at grade 03.

John Wang

Ecology/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$114,594

Sub-department: Nat Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrative
Base pay: $114,594
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $114,594
Pay grade: 03
Work city: Honolulu
Work county: Honolulu
Work state: Hawaii

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $114,594
Basic Pay (before locality): $114,594
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 152400003
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 0408
Pay Plan (OPM): ZP

At Department of Commerce, John Wang serves as a Ecology based in Honolulu, Hawaii. Their 2024 pay totaled $114,594. They are classified at grade 03.

Joseph Smith

Ecology/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$113,047

Sub-department: Nat Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrative
Base pay: $113,047
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,047
Pay grade: 03
Work city: Newport
Work county: Lincoln
Work state: Oregon

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $113,047
Basic Pay (before locality): $113,047
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 411500041
Length of Service (Years): 6
Occupation Code (OPM): 0408
Pay Plan (OPM): ZP

Joseph Smith works as a Ecology for Department of Commerce based in Newport, Oregon. Joseph earned $113,047 in 2024. Their pay grade is 03.

Julie Weeder

Ecology/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$113,047

Sub-department: Nat Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrative
Base pay: $113,047
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,047
Pay grade: 03
Work city: Arcata
Work county: Humboldt
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $113,047
Basic Pay (before locality): $113,047
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 060130023
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 0408
Pay Plan (OPM): ZP

Julie Weeder is a Ecology at Department of Commerce based in Arcata, California. 2024 total compensation came to $113,047. They are classified at grade 03.

Christine Buckel

Ecology/Department of Commerce

2024 total comp

$110,322

Sub-department: Nat Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrative
Base pay: $110,322
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,322
Pay grade: 03
Work city: Beaufort
Work county: Carteret
Work state: North Carolina

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $110,322
Basic Pay (before locality): $110,322
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 370350031
Length of Service (Years): 22
Occupation Code (OPM): 0408
Pay Plan (OPM): ZP

At Department of Commerce, Christine Buckel serves as a Ecology based in Beaufort, North Carolina. Their 2024 pay totaled $110,322. They are classified at grade 03.