U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Department of Energy / Public Utilities Specialist

Job-title file

Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy, U.S. Federal Government

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

540 employees hold this title in Department of Energy. Median total compensation for the role is $131,226, below the department median of $143,402.

Employees: 540
Total payroll: $71.9M
Role median: $131,226
Agency median: $143,402
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$193,424+

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How total compensation varies among the 540 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)

Public Utilities Specialist is held in 5 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Energy, the median of $131,226 ranks #3 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Federal Communications Commission

$195,600 · 3

Smithsonian Institution

$158,322 · 1

General Services Administration

$128,682 · 13

Department of Interior

$119,726 · 8

Median total compensation for the Public Utilities Specialist 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 Energy

Accounting 350
Administrative Officer 47
Archeology 45
Auditing 212
Budget Analysis 370
Civil Engineering 295
Contracting 800
Economist 218
Electrical Engineering 654
Electrical Power Controlling 216
Electronic Industrial Controls Mechanic 61
Electronic Integrated Systems Mechanic 140
Electronics Engineering 135
Electronics Mechanic 55
Emergency Management Specialist 155
Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee 40
Engineering Technical 39
Environmental Protection Specialist 136
Equal Employment Opportunity 35
Equipment Facilities, and Services 76
Facility Operations Services 39
Financial Administration and Program 170
Financial Analysis 51
Fish Biology 45
Foreign Affairs 184
General Attorney 791
General Business and Industry 937
General Engineering 1,941
General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences 96
General Physical Science 963
Grants Management 218
Health Physics 38
Heavy Mobile Equipment Mechanic 37
High Voltage Electrician 676
Human Resources Assistance 44
Human Resources Management 436
Industrial Hygiene 36
Information Technology Management 1,016
International Relations 59
Loan Specialist 55
Management and Program Analysis 1,859
Mathematical Statistics 49
Mechanical Engineering 78
Miscellaneous Administration and Program 1,548
Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant 193
Operations Research 127
Paralegal Specialist 40
Physics 46
Program Management 762
Public Affairs 118
Quality Assurance 37
Realty 90
Records and Information Management 37
Safety and Occupational Health Management 121
Secretary 45
Security Administration 468
Statistics 67
Training Instruction 48
Transportation Specialist 48

Record list

Employees with this title

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Katherine Sheckells

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2025 total comp

$201,306

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $194,656
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,650
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $201,306
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $194,656
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $154,330
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 24
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Katherine Sheckells holds the role of Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy based in Vancouver, Washington. In 2025, their total compensation was $201,306. Their pay grade is 15.

Daniel Fisher

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$200,900

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $197,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Portland
Work state: Oregon
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $160,088
Duty Station Code: 411650051
Duty Station State: OR
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Daniel Fisher is a Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy based in Portland, Oregon. 2026 total compensation came to $200,900. They are classified at grade 15.

Brian Mcconnell

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$200,105

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $196,605
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $200,105
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $196,605
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $155,875
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 24
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Brian Mcconnell is a Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy based in Vancouver, Washington. 2026 total compensation came to $200,105. They are classified at grade 15.

Eric Federovitch

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$199,805

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $196,605
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $199,805
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Portland
Work state: Oregon
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $196,605
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $155,875
Duty Station Code: 411650051
Duty Station State: OR
Length of Service (Years): 35
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Eric Federovitch is a Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy based in Portland, Oregon. 2026 total compensation came to $199,805. They are classified at grade 15.

Anne Fickes

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$199,050

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $197,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,850
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $199,050
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Portland
Work state: Oregon
Middle name: Macron

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $197,200
Duty Station Code: 411650051
Duty Station State: OR
Length of Service (Years): 26
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Anne Fickes is a Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy based in Portland, Oregon. 2026 total compensation came to $199,050. They are classified at grade 14.

Shana Kuhn

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2024 total comp

$198,850

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,950
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $198,850
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $155,849
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 22
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Shana Kuhn is a Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy based in Vancouver, Washington. 2024 total compensation came to $198,850. They are classified at grade 15.

Margaret Albright

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$198,150

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $197,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $950
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $198,150
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $160,088
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 26
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Margaret Albright is a Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy based in Vancouver, Washington. 2026 total compensation came to $198,150. They are classified at grade 15.

Eric Carter

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$198,150

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $197,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $950
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $198,150
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $164,301
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Eric Carter holds the role of Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy based in Vancouver, Washington. In 2026, their total compensation was $198,150. Their pay grade is 15.

Prabu Muthu

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2024 total comp

$196,337

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $190,687
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,650
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $196,337
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Portland
Work state: Oregon

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $190,687
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,748
Duty Station Code: 411650051
Duty Station State: OR
Length of Service (Years): 21
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Prabu Muthu works as a Public Utilities Specialist for Department of Energy based in Portland, Oregon. Prabu earned $196,337 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Edison Ghorbani-Elizeh

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2024 total comp

$195,150

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,150
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $159,950
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Edison Ghorbani-Elizeh holds the role of Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy based in Vancouver, Washington. In 2024, their total compensation was $195,150. Their pay grade is 15.

Scott Newlon

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$194,691

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $191,291
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $194,691
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Portland
Work state: Oregon
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,291
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,662
Duty Station Code: 411650051
Duty Station State: OR
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Scott Newlon is a Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy based in Portland, Oregon. 2026 total compensation came to $194,691. They are classified at grade 15.

Shelly Winges

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$193,066

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $182,316
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $193,066
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Loveland
Work state: Colorado
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $182,316
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 081550069
Duty Station State: CO
Length of Service (Years): 28
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Shelly Winges works as a Public Utilities Specialist for Department of Energy based in Loveland, Colorado. Shelly earned $193,066 in 2026. Their pay grade is 14.

Sheila Cook

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$190,566

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $182,316
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $190,566
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Loveland
Work state: Colorado
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $182,316
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 081550069
Duty Station State: CO
Length of Service (Years): 37
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Sheila Cook is a Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy based in Loveland, Colorado. 2026 total compensation came to $190,566. They are classified at grade 14.

Jinah Nakaji

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$190,177

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $185,977
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $190,177
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Portland
Work state: Oregon
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $185,977
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $147,449
Duty Station Code: 411650051
Duty Station State: OR
Length of Service (Years): 22
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Jinah Nakaji holds the role of Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy based in Portland, Oregon. In 2026, their total compensation was $190,177. Their pay grade is 15.

Kevin Rueda

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$186,927

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $185,977
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $950
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $186,927
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $185,977
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $147,449
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

At Department of Energy, Kevin Rueda serves as a Public Utilities Specialist based in Vancouver, Washington. Their 2026 pay totaled $186,927. They are classified at grade 15.

Abbey Nulph

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2025 total comp

$180,383

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $174,433
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,950
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $180,383
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $174,433
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $138,296
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 23
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Abbey Nulph is a Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy based in Vancouver, Washington. 2025 total compensation came to $180,383. They are classified at grade 14.

Kamala Rogersholliday

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$180,383

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $176,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $180,383
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $176,183
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 35
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

At Department of Energy, Kamala Rogersholliday serves as a Public Utilities Specialist based in Vancouver, Washington. Their 2026 pay totaled $180,383. They are classified at grade 14.

Allison Mace

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2024 total comp

$180,177

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $175,227
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,950
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $180,177
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Portland
Work state: Oregon
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $175,227
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,445
Duty Station Code: 411650051
Duty Station State: OR
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Allison Mace works as a Public Utilities Specialist for Department of Energy based in Portland, Oregon. Allison earned $180,177 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Kamala Rogers-Holliday

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2025 total comp

$179,883

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $174,433
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,883
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $174,433
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $138,296
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 34
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Kamala Rogers-Holliday holds the role of Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy based in Vancouver, Washington. In 2025, their total compensation was $179,883. Their pay grade is 14.

Jerry Jackson Ii

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$179,633

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $176,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,450
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,633
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $176,183
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 23
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Jerry Jackson Ii holds the role of Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy based in Vancouver, Washington. In 2026, their total compensation was $179,633. Their pay grade is 14.

Zinamarie Castro

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$179,583

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $176,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,583
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $176,183
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 27
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

At Department of Energy, Zinamarie Castro serves as a Public Utilities Specialist based in Vancouver, Washington. Their 2026 pay totaled $179,583. They are classified at grade 14.

Matthew Germer

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$179,550

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $175,350
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,550
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Portland
Work state: Oregon
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $175,350
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,023
Duty Station Code: 411650051
Duty Station State: OR
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Matthew Germer holds the role of Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy based in Portland, Oregon. In 2026, their total compensation was $179,550. Their pay grade is 15.

Ryan Egerdahl

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2025 total comp

$179,433

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $174,433
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,433
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Portland
Work state: Oregon
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $174,433
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $138,296
Duty Station Code: 411650051
Duty Station State: OR
Length of Service (Years): 24
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Ryan Egerdahl holds the role of Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy based in Portland, Oregon. In 2025, their total compensation was $179,433. Their pay grade is 14.

Jason Bryan

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$179,383

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $176,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,383
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $176,183
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Jason Bryan works as a Public Utilities Specialist for Department of Energy based in Vancouver, Washington. Jason earned $179,383 in 2026. Their pay grade is 14.

Marshall Cobb

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$179,383

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $176,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,383
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $176,183
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 34
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Marshall Cobb holds the role of Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy based in Vancouver, Washington. In 2026, their total compensation was $179,383. Their pay grade is 14.

Matthew Platter

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$179,383

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $176,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,383
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Portland
Work state: Oregon
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $176,183
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 411650051
Duty Station State: OR
Length of Service (Years): 23
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Matthew Platter works as a Public Utilities Specialist for Department of Energy based in Portland, Oregon. Matthew earned $179,383 in 2026. Their pay grade is 14.

Gordon Young

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$179,383

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $176,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,383
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $176,183
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 34
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

At Department of Energy, Gordon Young serves as a Public Utilities Specialist based in Vancouver, Washington. Their 2026 pay totaled $179,383. They are classified at grade 14.

Zina-Marie Castro

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2025 total comp

$179,333

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $174,433
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,333
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $174,433
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $138,296
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 26
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Zina-Marie Castro is a Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy based in Vancouver, Washington. 2025 total compensation came to $179,333. They are classified at grade 14.

Joseph Chambers

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2025 total comp

$179,133

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $174,433
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,133
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $174,433
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $138,296
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 22
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

At Department of Energy, Joseph Chambers serves as a Public Utilities Specialist based in Vancouver, Washington. Their 2025 pay totaled $179,133. They are classified at grade 14.

Lauren Nichols-Kinas

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2025 total comp

$178,433

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $174,433
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $178,433
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $174,433
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $138,296
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 34
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

At Department of Energy, Lauren Nichols-Kinas serves as a Public Utilities Specialist based in Vancouver, Washington. Their 2025 pay totaled $178,433. They are classified at grade 14.

Juergen Bermejo

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$177,933

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $176,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,933
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Portland
Work state: Oregon
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $176,183
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 411650051
Duty Station State: OR
Length of Service (Years): 35
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Juergen Bermejo works as a Public Utilities Specialist for Department of Energy based in Portland, Oregon. Juergen earned $177,933 in 2026. Their pay grade is 14.

Lon Deforest

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$177,433

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $176,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,433
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Portland
Work state: Oregon
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $176,183
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 411650051
Duty Station State: OR
Length of Service (Years): 37
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Lon Deforest works as a Public Utilities Specialist for Department of Energy based in Portland, Oregon. Lon earned $177,433 in 2026. Their pay grade is 14.

Keshmira Engineer

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$177,433

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $176,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,433
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Portland
Work state: Oregon
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $176,183
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 411650051
Duty Station State: OR
Length of Service (Years): 27
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Keshmira Engineer works as a Public Utilities Specialist for Department of Energy based in Portland, Oregon. Keshmira earned $177,433 in 2026. Their pay grade is 14.

Eric Taylor

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$177,433

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $176,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,433
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $176,183
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 26
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

At Department of Energy, Eric Taylor serves as a Public Utilities Specialist based in Vancouver, Washington. Their 2026 pay totaled $177,433. They are classified at grade 14.

David Williams

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$177,433

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $176,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,433
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $176,183
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

David Williams works as a Public Utilities Specialist for Department of Energy based in Vancouver, Washington. David earned $177,433 in 2026. Their pay grade is 14.

Lauren Nicholskinas

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$177,433

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $176,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,433
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $176,183
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 35
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Lauren Nicholskinas works as a Public Utilities Specialist for Department of Energy based in Vancouver, Washington. Lauren earned $177,433 in 2026. Their pay grade is 14.

David Dernovsek

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2025 total comp

$177,283

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $174,433
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,850
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,283
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Portland
Work state: Oregon
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $174,433
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $138,296
Duty Station Code: 411650051
Duty Station State: OR
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

David Dernovsek holds the role of Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy based in Portland, Oregon. In 2025, their total compensation was $177,283. Their pay grade is 14.

Andrew Meyers

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$177,283

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $176,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,283
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Portland
Work state: Oregon
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $176,183
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 411650051
Duty Station State: OR
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Andrew Meyers holds the role of Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy based in Portland, Oregon. In 2026, their total compensation was $177,283. Their pay grade is 14.

Wesley Hutchison

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$177,133

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $176,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $950
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,133
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $176,183
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 47
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Wesley Hutchison works as a Public Utilities Specialist for Department of Energy based in Vancouver, Washington. Wesley earned $177,133 in 2026. Their pay grade is 14.

Michael Steigerwald

Public Utilities Specialist/Department of Energy

2026 total comp

$177,133

Sub-department: Department of Energy
Base pay: $176,183
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $950
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,133
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Vancouver
Work state: Washington
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $176,183
Agency Code (OPM): DN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): DN00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 532370011
Duty Station State: WA
Length of Service (Years): 19
Occupation Code (OPM): 1130

Michael Steigerwald holds the role of Public Utilities Specialist at Department of Energy based in Vancouver, Washington. In 2026, their total compensation was $177,133. Their pay grade is 14.