U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Department of Health and Human Services / Chemical Engineering

Job-title file

Chemical Engineering

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

40 employees hold this title in Department of Health and Human Services. Median total compensation for the role is $138,173, above the department median of $129,759.

Employees: 40
Total payroll: $5.8M
Role median: $138,173
Agency median: $129,759
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$52,175$236,131+

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

How total compensation varies among the 40 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 Health and Human Services, the median of $138,173 ranks #9 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 Commerce

$151,455 · 52

Department of Energy

$149,422 · 11

Environmental Protection Agency

$144,266 · 74

Department of Interior

$139,883 · 2

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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Wen Seeto

Chemical Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$133,692

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $133,692
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $133,692
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Silver Spring
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $133,692
Basic Pay (before locality): $133,692
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241450031
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): RG

Wen Seeto holds the role of Chemical Engineering at Department of Health and Human Services based in Silver Spring, Maryland. In 2024, their total compensation was $133,692. Their pay grade is 00.

Sonal Mazumder

Chemical Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$133,692

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $133,692
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $133,692
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Silver Spring
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $133,692
Basic Pay (before locality): $133,692
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241450031
Length of Service (Years): 6
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): RG

Sonal Mazumder works as a Chemical Engineering for Department of Health and Human Services based in Silver Spring, Maryland. Sonal earned $133,692 in 2024. Their pay grade is 00.

Steven Chopski

Chemical Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$129,759

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $129,759
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,759
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Silver Spring
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $129,759
Basic Pay (before locality): $129,759
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241450031
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): RG

At Department of Health and Human Services, Steven Chopski serves as a Chemical Engineering based in Silver Spring, Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $129,759. They are classified at grade 00.

Papatya Kaner

Chemical Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$129,759

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $129,759
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,759
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $129,759
Basic Pay (before locality): $129,759
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): RG

Papatya Kaner holds the role of Chemical Engineering at Department of Health and Human Services based in Rockville, Maryland. In 2024, their total compensation was $129,759. Their pay grade is 00.

Scott Krull

Chemical Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$129,759

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $129,759
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,759
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Silver Spring
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $129,759
Basic Pay (before locality): $97,373
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241450031
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Health and Human Services, Scott Krull serves as a Chemical Engineering based in Silver Spring, Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $129,759. They are classified at grade 13.

Loc Trinh

Chemical Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$128,956

Sub-department: National Institutes of Health
Base pay: $128,956
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,956
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Bethesda
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $128,956
Basic Pay (before locality): $96,770
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240130031
Length of Service (Years): 29
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Loc Trinh works as a Chemical Engineering for Department of Health and Human Services based in Bethesda, Maryland. Loc earned $128,956 in 2024. Their pay grade is 12.

Jae Lee

Chemical Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$125,827

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $125,827
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125,827
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Silver Spring
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $125,827
Basic Pay (before locality): $125,827
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241450031
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): RG

At Department of Health and Human Services, Jae Lee serves as a Chemical Engineering based in Silver Spring, Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $125,827. They are classified at grade 00.