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

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Geography 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.

5 employees hold this title in Department of Health and Human Services. Median total compensation for the role is $119,037, below the department median of $138,024.

Employees: 5
Total payroll: $585.5K
Role median: $119,037
Agency median: $138,024
Comparison: Below

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This role across U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

Geography is held in 17 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Health and Human Services, the median of $119,037 ranks #13 of 17.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Federal Housing Finance Agency

$229,205 · 1

International Joint Commission United States & Canada

$177,497 · 1

United States Agency for International Development

$175,127 · 2

Department of State

$172,700 · 3

Department of Housing and Urban Development

$159,322 · 1

Department of Justice

$158,322 · 1

Department of Transportation

$144,396 · 8

Department of Commerce

$129,728 · 174

Inter Bound and Water Community United States Section

$127,725 · 1

Department of Veterans Affairs

$126,917 · 7

Department of Energy

$123,580 · 9

Environmental Protection Agency

$121,100 · 12

Median total compensation for the Geography 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 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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Hua Lu

Geography/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$142,565

Sub-department: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Base pay: $142,065
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,565
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Atlanta
Work state: Georgia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $142,065
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE39
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,079
Duty Station Code: 130280089
Duty Station State: GA
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 0150

Hua Lu holds the role of Geography at Department of Health and Human Services based in Atlanta, Georgia. In 2024, their total compensation was $142,565. Their pay grade is 13.

Eric Garton

Geography/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp

$126,579

Sub-department: Indian Health Service
Base pay: $126,579
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $126,579
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Neptune
Work state: New Jersey
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $126,579
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE37
Basic Pay (before locality): $91,757
Duty Station Code: 342109025
Duty Station State: NJ
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 0150

Eric Garton is a Geography at Department of Health and Human Services based in Neptune, New Jersey. 2026 total compensation came to $126,579. They are classified at grade 12.

Jonathan Witcoski

Geography/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$119,037

Sub-department: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Base pay: $119,037
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,037
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Reston
Work state: Virginia
Middle name: Francis

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $119,037
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE39
Basic Pay (before locality): $89,327
Duty Station Code: 512034059
Duty Station State: VA
Length of Service (Years): 6
Occupation Code (OPM): 0150

Jonathan Witcoski holds the role of Geography at Department of Health and Human Services based in Reston, Virginia. In 2024, their total compensation was $119,037. Their pay grade is 12.

Carlynne Worsham

Geography/Department of Health and Human Services

2026 total comp

$111,087

Sub-department: Indian Health Service
Base pay: $111,087
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $111,087
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Rockville
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Faye

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $111,087
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE37
Basic Pay (before locality): $82,938
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 0150

Carlynne Worsham is a Geography at Department of Health and Human Services based in Rockville, Maryland. 2026 total compensation came to $111,087. They are classified at grade 11.

Valorie Strange

Geography/Department of Health and Human Services

2025 total comp

$86,259

Sub-department: Indian Health Service
Base pay: $86,259
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,259
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Checotah
Work state: Oklahoma
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $86,259
Agency Code (OPM): HE
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): HE37
Basic Pay (before locality): $73,688
Duty Station Code: 400920091
Duty Station State: OK
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0150

At Department of Health and Human Services, Valorie Strange serves as a Geography based in Checotah, Oklahoma. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,259. They are classified at grade 11.