U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Department of Education / Administrative Officer

Job-title file

Administrative Officer

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

27 employees hold this title in Department of Education. Median total compensation for the role is $152,447, above the department median of $144,712.

Employees: 27
Total payroll: $3.9M
Role median: $152,447
Agency median: $144,712
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$63,630$195,118+

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How total compensation varies among the 27 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)

Administrative Officer is held in 80 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Education, the median of $152,447 ranks #23 of 80.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

$252,428 · 1

Federal Reserve System

$215,385 · 14

Federal Permitting Improvement Steer

$197,900 · 1

Trade and Development Agency

$191,900 · 1

Fed Retirement Thrift Investment Board

$191,900 · 1

Adv Council on Historic Preservation

$191,289 · 1

Office of Special Counsel

$191,289 · 1

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

$189,640 · 6

Federal Housing Finance Agency

$188,974 · 2

National Capital Planning Commission

$185,824 · 1

Marine Mammal Commission

$181,216 · 1

Federal Election Commission

$181,216 · 1

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

Compare jurisdictions

Administrative Officer beyond U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

This role is reported in 12 jurisdictions. In U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense), the median of $99,200 ranks #5 of 12. See Administrative Officer across all of U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$230,095 · 14

$155,348 · 31

$130,927 · 20

$103,770 · 55

New York Public Authorities

$87,166 · 10

Miami-Dade County

$79,628 · 390

City of Charlotte

$73,663 · 18

City of Baltimore

$61,780 · 37

Median total compensation for comparable Administrative Officer roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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Other job titles in Department of Education

Record list

Employees with this title

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Tonya Crawford

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$195,137

Sub-department: Office of Elementary and Secretary Education
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,237
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,137
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $147,647
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 24
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Tonya Crawford works as a Administrative Officer for Department of Education based in Washington, District of Columbia. Tonya earned $195,137 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Lakisha Reid

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$195,101

Sub-department: Office of Postsecondary Education
Base pay: $191,289
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,812
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,101
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,289
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,546
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 26
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Lakisha Reid is a Administrative Officer at Department of Education based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $195,101. They are classified at grade 15.

Sheryl Adler

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$193,150

Sub-department: Office of Communications and Outreach
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $193,150
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $147,647
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 23
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Education, Sheryl Adler serves as a Administrative Officer based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $193,150. They are classified at grade 15.

Earl Morgan

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: Office of the Chief Information Officer
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,748
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Earl Morgan holds the role of Administrative Officer at Department of Education based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $191,900. Their pay grade is 15.

Melanie Winston

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: Off of Specialist Education and Rehabilitation Service
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,748
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Education, Melanie Winston serves as a Administrative Officer based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $191,900. They are classified at grade 15.

Anna Kasior

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: Office for Civil Rights
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $147,647
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Anna Kasior holds the role of Administrative Officer at Department of Education based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $191,900. Their pay grade is 15.

Stacey St Holder

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: Office of Career, Technician and Adult Education
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,748
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 27
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Stacey St Holder holds the role of Administrative Officer at Department of Education based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $191,900. Their pay grade is 15.

Tina Hunter

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: Office of Elementary and Secretary Education
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Forestville
Work county: Prince George's
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $159,950
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240569033
Length of Service (Years): 31
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Tina Hunter works as a Administrative Officer for Department of Education based in Forestville, Maryland. Tina earned $191,900 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Renee Baker

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$186,646

Sub-department: Federal Student Aid
Base pay: $186,646
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $186,646
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Great Mills
Work county: Saint Mary's
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $186,646
Basic Pay (before locality): $186,646
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240702037
Length of Service (Years): 33
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): AD

Renee Baker holds the role of Administrative Officer at Department of Education based in Great Mills, Maryland. In 2024, their total compensation was $186,646. Their pay grade is 00.

Ayesha Edwards-Kemp

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$180,359

Sub-department: Office of Finance and Operations
Base pay: $180,359
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $180,359
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $180,359
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,344
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Education, Ayesha Edwards-Kemp serves as a Administrative Officer based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $180,359. They are classified at grade 15.

Cynthia Hill

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$167,799

Sub-department: Federal Student Aid
Base pay: $167,799
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,799
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Bushwood
Work county: Saint Mary's
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $167,799
Basic Pay (before locality): $167,799
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240222037
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): AD

At Department of Education, Cynthia Hill serves as a Administrative Officer based in Bushwood, Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $167,799. They are classified at grade 00.

Shaunique Majors

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$165,130

Sub-department: Federal Student Aid
Base pay: $165,130
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $165,130
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Upper Marlboro
Work county: Prince George's
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $165,130
Basic Pay (before locality): $165,130
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241620033
Length of Service (Years): 19
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): AD

Shaunique Majors holds the role of Administrative Officer at Department of Education based in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. In 2024, their total compensation was $165,130. Their pay grade is 00.

Laura Harris

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$153,035

Sub-department: Federal Student Aid
Base pay: $153,035
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,035
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Fredericksburg
Work county: Fredericksburg
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $153,035
Basic Pay (before locality): $153,035
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 511020630
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): AD

Laura Harris holds the role of Administrative Officer at Department of Education based in Fredericksburg, Virginia. In 2024, their total compensation was $153,035. Their pay grade is 00.

Tashana Jones

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$152,447

Sub-department: Federal Student Aid
Base pay: $152,447
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $152,447
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Waldorf
Work county: Charles
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $152,447
Basic Pay (before locality): $152,447
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241639017
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): AD

Tashana Jones holds the role of Administrative Officer at Department of Education based in Waldorf, Maryland. In 2024, their total compensation was $152,447. Their pay grade is 00.

Saayeedah Williams

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$143,209

Sub-department: Federal Student Aid
Base pay: $143,209
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,209
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Fredericksburg
Work county: Fredericksburg
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $143,209
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,209
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 511020630
Length of Service (Years): 6
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): AD

At Department of Education, Saayeedah Williams serves as a Administrative Officer based in Fredericksburg, Virginia. Their 2024 pay totaled $143,209. They are classified at grade 00.

May Lam

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$117,400

Sub-department: Office for Civil Rights
Base pay: $117,400
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,400
Pay grade: 11
Work city: San Francisco
Work county: San Francisco
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $117,400
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 063290075
Length of Service (Years): 34
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

May Lam is a Administrative Officer at Department of Education based in San Francisco, California. 2024 total compensation came to $117,400. They are classified at grade 11.

Monica Dash

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$117,280

Sub-department: Federal Student Aid
Base pay: $117,280
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,280
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Fort Washington
Work county: Prince George's
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $117,280
Basic Pay (before locality): $117,280
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240565033
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): AD

Monica Dash holds the role of Administrative Officer at Department of Education based in Fort Washington, Maryland. In 2024, their total compensation was $117,280. Their pay grade is 00.

Angela Gilmore

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$115,731

Sub-department: Federal Student Aid
Base pay: $115,731
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $115,731
Pay grade: 12
Work county: Prince George's
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $115,731
Basic Pay (before locality): $86,846
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240000033
Length of Service (Years): 30
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Education, Angela Gilmore serves as a Administrative Officer based in Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $115,731. They are classified at grade 12.

Anthony Cruthird

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$106,549

Sub-department: Office for Civil Rights
Base pay: $106,549
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,549
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Boston
Work county: Suffolk
Work state: Massachusetts

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $106,549
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 250120025
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Anthony Cruthird works as a Administrative Officer for Department of Education based in Boston, Massachusetts. Anthony earned $106,549 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Jeneca Smith

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$104,287

Sub-department: Office for Civil Rights
Base pay: $103,787
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,287
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Philadelphia
Work county: Philadelphia
Work state: Pennsylvania

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $103,787
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 426540101
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jeneca Smith is a Administrative Officer at Department of Education based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 2024 total compensation came to $104,287. They are classified at grade 11.

Angela Miller

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$102,590

Sub-department: Office for Civil Rights
Base pay: $102,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,590
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Chicago
Work county: Cook
Work state: Illinois

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $102,590
Basic Pay (before locality): $78,667
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 171670031
Length of Service (Years): 32
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Education, Angela Miller serves as a Administrative Officer based in Chicago, Illinois. Their 2024 pay totaled $102,590. They are classified at grade 11.

Samuel Pederson

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$97,489

Sub-department: Office for Civil Rights
Base pay: $97,489
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,489
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Everett
Work county: Snohomish
Work state: Washington

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $97,489
Basic Pay (before locality): $74,527
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 530690061
Length of Service (Years): 7
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Education, Samuel Pederson serves as a Administrative Officer based in Everett, Washington. Their 2024 pay totaled $97,489. They are classified at grade 11.

Kristina Poulos

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$92,419

Sub-department: Office for Civil Rights
Base pay: $91,419
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,419
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Littleton
Work county: Douglas
Work state: Colorado

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $91,419
Basic Pay (before locality): $70,387
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 081520035
Length of Service (Years): 10
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Kristina Poulos holds the role of Administrative Officer at Department of Education based in Littleton, Colorado. In 2024, their total compensation was $92,419. Their pay grade is 11.

Andre Thomas

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$92,039

Sub-department: Office for Civil Rights
Base pay: $91,039
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,039
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $91,039
Basic Pay (before locality): $68,317
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 13
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Andre Thomas holds the role of Administrative Officer at Department of Education based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $92,039. Their pay grade is 11.

Jungie Zhang

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$88,577

Sub-department: Office for Civil Rights
Base pay: $88,077
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,577
Pay grade: 11
Work city: East Rutherford
Work county: Bergen
Work state: New Jersey

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $88,077
Basic Pay (before locality): $64,177
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 340820003
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jungie Zhang holds the role of Administrative Officer at Department of Education based in East Rutherford, New Jersey. In 2024, their total compensation was $88,577. Their pay grade is 11.

Janell White

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$83,514

Sub-department: Office for Civil Rights
Base pay: $83,514
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,514
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Kansas City
Work county: Jackson
Work state: Missouri

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $83,514
Basic Pay (before locality): $70,387
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 294120095
Length of Service (Years): 8
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Janell White works as a Administrative Officer for Department of Education based in Kansas City, Missouri. Janell earned $83,514 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Mollie Souder

Administrative Officer/Department of Education

2024 total comp

$63,630

Sub-department: Office for Civil Rights
Base pay: $62,630
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,630
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Cleveland
Work county: Cuyahoga
Work state: Ohio

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $62,630
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,332
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 391680035
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Mollie Souder holds the role of Administrative Officer at Department of Education based in Cleveland, Ohio. In 2024, their total compensation was $63,630. Their pay grade is 09.