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

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Civilian Pay at Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. Federal Government

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

12 employees hold this title in Department of Health and Human Services. Median total compensation for the role is $61,011, below the department median of $138,024.

Employees: 12
Total payroll: $716.9K
Role median: $61,011
Agency median: $138,024
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$50,000$66,154+

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

How total compensation varies among the 12 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)

Civilian Pay is held in 11 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Health and Human Services, the median of $61,011 ranks #7 of 11.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Smithsonian Institution

$119,684 · 2

Government Printing Office

$87,146 · 1

Department of Transportation

$82,786 · 1

General Services Administration

$64,732 · 5

American Battle Monuments Commission

$64,341 · 1

Department of Agriculture

$62,235 · 1

Department of Interior

$57,562 · 86

Department of Commerce

$52,977 · 11

Department of Veterans Affairs

$52,957 · 663

Inter Bound and Water Community United States Section

$50,659 · 1

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

Same department

Other job titles in Department of Health and Human Services

Accounting 506
Administration and Office Support Student Trainee 253
Administrative Officer 1,329
Auditing 731
Bioengineering & Biomedical Engineering 348
Budget Analysis 1,016
Chemistry 1,836
Computer Science 323
Consumer Safety 3,650
Contact Representative 303
Contracting 1,572
Custodial Working 590
Dental Assistant 451
Dental Officer 334
Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist 266
Economist 258
Emergency Management Specialist 392
Financial Administration and Program 644
General Arts and Information 1,115
General Attorney 1,268
General Business and Industry 489
General Engineering 674
General Health Science 10,805
General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences 5,921
Government Information Specialist 247
Grants Management 1,153
Health Aid and Technician 1,593
Health Insurance Administration 3,208
Health System Specialist 275
Human Resources Management 1,522
Information Technology Management 4,291
Maintenance Mechanic 453
Management and Program Analysis 6,132
Mathematical Statistics 703
Medical Officer 5,766
Medical Records Technician 662
Medical Support Assistance 1,280
Medical Technologist 494
Microbiology 1,222
Miscellaneous Administration and Program 7,606
Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant 1,088
Nurse 5,225
Nursing Assistant 390
Pharmacist 1,242
Pharmacology 719
Pharmacy Technician 448
Physician Assistant 253
Program Management 391
Psychology 279
Public Affairs 396
Public Health Program Specialist 4,930
Secretary 257
Security Administration 398
Security Guard 328
Social Science 2,526
Statistics 561
Technical Information Services 259
Toxicology 270
Training Instruction 246
Veterinary Medical Science 346

Record list

Employees with this title

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Nelda Benally

Civilian Pay/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp

$66,311

Sub-department: Indian Health Service
Base pay: $66,311
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,311
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Crownpoint
Work state: New Mexico

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $66,311
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE37
Basic Pay (before locality): $56,039
Duty Station Code: 350215031
Duty Station State: NM
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 0544

At Department of Health and Human Services, Nelda Benally serves as a Civilian Pay based in Crownpoint, New Mexico. Their 2026 pay totaled $66,311. They are classified at grade 07.

Victoria Begay

Civilian Pay/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp

$65,599

Sub-department: Indian Health Service
Base pay: $65,599
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,599
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Kayenta
Work state: Arizona
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $65,599
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE37
Basic Pay (before locality): $56,039
Duty Station Code: 040253017
Duty Station State: AZ
Length of Service (Years): 26
Occupation Code (OPM): 0544

Victoria Begay works as a Civilian Pay for Department of Health and Human Services based in Kayenta, Arizona. Victoria earned $65,599 in 2026. Their pay grade is 07.

Virginia Upshaw

Civilian Pay/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$64,405

Sub-department: Indian Health Service
Base pay: $64,405
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,405
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Gallup
Work state: New Mexico

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $64,405
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE37
Basic Pay (before locality): $54,557
Duty Station Code: 350340031
Duty Station State: NM
Length of Service (Years): 29
Occupation Code (OPM): 0544

At Department of Health and Human Services, Virginia Upshaw serves as a Civilian Pay based in Gallup, New Mexico. Their 2024 pay totaled $64,405. They are classified at grade 07.

Jancita Johnson

Civilian Pay/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp

$63,917

Sub-department: Indian Health Service
Base pay: $63,917
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $63,917
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Chinle
Work state: Arizona
Middle name: A.

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $63,917
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE37
Basic Pay (before locality): $54,602
Duty Station Code: 040083001
Duty Station State: AZ
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 0544

Jancita Johnson is a Civilian Pay at Department of Health and Human Services based in Chinle, Arizona. 2026 total compensation came to $63,917. They are classified at grade 07.

Cassandra Nez

Civilian Pay/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp

$62,235

Sub-department: Indian Health Service
Base pay: $62,235
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,235
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Shiprock
Work state: New Mexico
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $62,235
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE37
Basic Pay (before locality): $53,165
Duty Station Code: 350745045
Duty Station State: NM
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 0544

Cassandra Nez is a Civilian Pay at Department of Health and Human Services based in Shiprock, New Mexico. 2026 total compensation came to $62,235. They are classified at grade 07.

Danelle Killsback

Civilian Pay/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp

$61,469

Sub-department: Indian Health Service
Base pay: $61,469
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,469
Pay grade: 08
Work city: Billings
Work state: Montana
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $61,469
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE37
Basic Pay (before locality): $52,511
Duty Station Code: 300100111
Duty Station State: MT
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 0544

Danelle Killsback works as a Civilian Pay for Department of Health and Human Services based in Billings, Montana. Danelle earned $61,469 in 2026. Their pay grade is 08.

Velda Todachine

Civilian Pay/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp

$60,553

Sub-department: Indian Health Service
Base pay: $60,553
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,553
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Whiteriver
Work state: Arizona
Middle name: Jean

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $60,553
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE37
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,728
Duty Station Code: 040565017
Duty Station State: AZ
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 0544

Velda Todachine holds the role of Civilian Pay at Department of Health and Human Services based in Whiteriver, Arizona. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,553. Their pay grade is 07.

Bilivian James

Civilian Pay/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$58,465

Sub-department: Indian Health Service
Base pay: $57,354
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,111
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,465
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Chinle
Work state: Arizona

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $57,354
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE37
Basic Pay (before locality): $49,096
Duty Station Code: 040083001
Duty Station State: AZ
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 0544

At Department of Health and Human Services, Bilivian James serves as a Civilian Pay based in Chinle, Arizona. Their 2024 pay totaled $58,465. They are classified at grade 06.

Dolly Laughing

Civilian Pay/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$56,472

Sub-department: Indian Health Service
Base pay: $56,472
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,472
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Gallup
Work state: New Mexico
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $56,472
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE37
Basic Pay (before locality): $47,837
Duty Station Code: 350340031
Duty Station State: NM
Length of Service (Years): 11
Occupation Code (OPM): 0544

Dolly Laughing works as a Civilian Pay for Department of Health and Human Services based in Gallup, New Mexico. Dolly earned $56,472 in 2024. Their pay grade is 06.

Damion Renville

Civilian Pay/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp

$54,490

Sub-department: Indian Health Service
Base pay: $54,490
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,490
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Sisseton
Work state: South Dakota
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $54,490
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE37
Basic Pay (before locality): $46,549
Duty Station Code: 462460109
Duty Station State: SD
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 0544

At Department of Health and Human Services, Damion Renville serves as a Civilian Pay based in Sisseton, South Dakota. Their 2026 pay totaled $54,490. They are classified at grade 06.

Evangeline Sanchez

Civilian Pay/Department of Health and Human Services

2025 total comp

$52,995

Sub-department: Indian Health Service
Base pay: $52,995
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,995
Pay grade: 05
Work city: Santa Fe
Work state: New Mexico
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $52,995
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE37
Basic Pay (before locality): $44,786
Duty Station Code: 350710049
Duty Station State: NM
Length of Service (Years): 45
Occupation Code (OPM): 0544

Evangeline Sanchez holds the role of Civilian Pay at Department of Health and Human Services based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. In 2025, their total compensation was $52,995. Their pay grade is 05.

George Two Lance

Civilian Pay/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$50,000

Sub-department: Indian Health Service
Base pay: $50,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,000
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Pine Ridge
Work state: South Dakota
Middle name: Od

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $50,000
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE37
Basic Pay (before locality): $42,801
Duty Station Code: 462165113
Duty Station State: SD
Length of Service (Years): 11
Occupation Code (OPM): 0544

George Two Lance is a Civilian Pay at Department of Health and Human Services based in Pine Ridge, South Dakota. 2024 total compensation came to $50,000. They are classified at grade 06.