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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Jessica Cades

Chemical Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$144,042

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $144,042
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,042
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Baltimore
Work county: Baltimore
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $144,042
Basic Pay (before locality): $108,091
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240050510
Length of Service (Years): 8
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jessica Cades is a Chemical Engineering at Department of Health and Human Services based in Baltimore, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $144,042. They are classified at grade 14.

Bonhye Koo

Chemical Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$139,395

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $139,395
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $139,395
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Bethesda
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $139,395
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,395
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240130031
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): RG

At Department of Health and Human Services, Bonhye Koo serves as a Chemical Engineering based in Bethesda, Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $139,395. They are classified at grade 00.

Sevda Deldari

Chemical Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$138,661

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $138,661
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $138,661
Pay grade: C2
Work city: Beltsville
Work county: Prince George's
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $138,661
Basic Pay (before locality): $138,661
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240100033
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): AD

Sevda Deldari works as a Chemical Engineering for Department of Health and Human Services based in Beltsville, Maryland. Sevda earned $138,661 in 2024. Their pay grade is C2.

Pritesh Darji

Chemical Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$137,685

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $137,685
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $137,685
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Iselin
Work county: Middlesex
Work state: New Jersey

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $137,685
Basic Pay (before locality): $100,324
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 341485023
Length of Service (Years): 13
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Pritesh Darji is a Chemical Engineering at Department of Health and Human Services based in Iselin, New Jersey. 2024 total compensation came to $137,685. They are classified at grade 13.

Peter Krommenhoek

Chemical Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$137,624

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $137,624
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $137,624
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Silver Spring
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $137,624
Basic Pay (before locality): $103,275
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241450031
Length of Service (Years): 10
Occupation Code (OPM): 0893
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Health and Human Services, Peter Krommenhoek serves as a Chemical Engineering based in Silver Spring, Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $137,624. They are classified at grade 13.