Museum Specialist and Technician

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

3 employees hold this title in Department of Commerce. Median total compensation for the role is $102,248, below the department median of $134,142.

Employees: 3
Total payroll: $322.7K
Role median: $102,248
Agency median: $134,142
Comparison: Below

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

Museum Specialist and Technician is held in 10 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Commerce, the median of $102,248 ranks #5 of 10.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of State

$140,677 · 5

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

$109,975 · 13

Department of Health and Human Services

$103,984 · 2

Smithsonian Institution

$103,661 · 404

Department of Homeland Security

$101,495 · 3

Presidio Trust

$96,966 · 1

Department of Agriculture

$89,131 · 10

Nat Archives and Records Administration

$72,430 · 48

Department of Interior

$54,436 · 213

Median total compensation for the Museum Specialist and Technician role in other U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)departments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Other job titles in Department of Commerce

Able Seaman 98
Accounting 344
Administration and Office Support Student Trainee 79
Administrative Officer 219
Auditing 117
Biological Science Technician 74
Budget Analysis 405
Cartography 146
Chemistry 298
Civil Engineering 72
Computer Science 346
Consumer Safety 95
Contracting 479
Data Science Series 85
Design Patent Examining 413
Ecology 81
Economist 567
Electronics Engineering 303
Electronics Technical 486
Emergency Management Specialist 72
Engineering Technical 181
Financial Administration and Program 308
Fish and Wildlife Administration 94
Fish Biology 786
General Arts and Information 183
General Attorney 1,822
General Business and Industry 826
General Engineering 306
General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences 945
General Physical Science 1,354
Geography 174
Grants Management 199
Human Resources Management 612
Hydrology 303
Information Technology Management 3,647
Legal Instruments Examining 161
Management and Program Analysis 2,472
Materials Engineering 96
Mathematical Statistics 456
Mechanical Engineering 171
Meteorological Technician 152
Meteorology 2,615
Miscellaneous Administration and Program 2,578
Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant 10,957
Miscellaneous Vessel Jobs 107
Oceanography 172
Paralegal Specialist 157
Patent Administration 475
Patent Attorney 319
Patent Examining 10,759
Physical Science Technician 132
Physics 462
Program Management 393
Public Affairs 147
Security Administration 180
Social Science 87
Statistical Assistant 453
Statistics 1,687
Support Services Administration 99
Trade Specialist 609

Record list

Employees with this title

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Abigail Reft

Museum Specialist and Technician/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$119,329

Sub-department: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Base pay: $116,329
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,329
Pay grade: 03
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $116,329
Agency Code (OPM): CM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): CM54
Basic Pay (before locality): $116,329
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 8
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Abigail Reft is a Museum Specialist and Technician at Department of Commerce based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2026 total compensation came to $119,329. They are classified at grade 03.

Alaina Harmon

Museum Specialist and Technician/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$102,248

Sub-department: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Base pay: $100,931
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,317
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,248
Pay grade: 02
Work city: San Diego
Work state: California
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $100,931
Agency Code (OPM): CM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): CM54
Basic Pay (before locality): $100,931
Duty Station Code: 063260073
Duty Station State: CA
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Alaina Harmon works as a Museum Specialist and Technician for Department of Commerce based in San Diego, California. Alaina earned $102,248 in 2026. Their pay grade is 02.

Lashaun Willis

Museum Specialist and Technician/Department of Commerce

2026 total comp

$101,097

Sub-department: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Base pay: $101,097
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,097
Pay grade: 02
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $101,097
Agency Code (OPM): CM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): CM54
Basic Pay (before locality): $101,097
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 26
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Lashaun Willis is a Museum Specialist and Technician at Department of Commerce based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2026 total compensation came to $101,097. They are classified at grade 02.