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

Job-title file

Health Physics

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

55 employees hold this title in Department of Health and Human Services. Median total compensation for the role is $137,624, above the department median of $129,759.

Employees: 55
Total payroll: $7.3M
Role median: $137,624
Agency median: $129,759
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$52,175$191,720+

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

How total compensation varies among the 55 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)

Health Physics is held in 12 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Health and Human Services, the median of $137,624 ranks #10 of 12.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Commerce

$174,964 · 17

Department of Agriculture

$168,129 · 3

Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

$164,953 · 6

Department of Homeland Security

$162,629 · 11

Department of Labor

$158,860 · 1

Environmental Protection Agency

$151,203 · 24

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

$147,934 · 141

Department of Transportation

$147,863 · 2

Department of Energy

$146,640 · 36

Department of Interior

$130,302 · 2

Department of Veterans Affairs

$125,436 · 105

Median total compensation for the Health Physics 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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Charles Nelson

Health Physics/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$161,239

Sub-department: Centers for Disease Control and Preventn
Base pay: $161,239
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $161,239
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Hamilton
Work county: Butler
Work state: Ohio

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $161,239
Basic Pay (before locality): $132,500
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 393260017
Length of Service (Years): 19
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Health and Human Services, Charles Nelson serves as a Health Physics based in Hamilton, Ohio. Their 2024 pay totaled $161,239. They are classified at grade 14.

Wesley Bolch

Health Physics/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$159,948

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $159,948
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $159,948
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Silver Spring
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $159,948
Basic Pay (before locality): $159,948
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241450031
Length of Service (Years): 6
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): EI

Wesley Bolch holds the role of Health Physics at Department of Health and Human Services based in Silver Spring, Maryland. In 2024, their total compensation was $159,948. Their pay grade is 00.

Dustin Gibbs

Health Physics/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$157,982

Sub-department: National Institutes of Health
Base pay: $157,982
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,982
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Bethesda
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $157,982
Basic Pay (before locality): $118,552
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240130031
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Dustin Gibbs is a Health Physics at Department of Health and Human Services based in Bethesda, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $157,982. They are classified at grade 14.

Megan Lobaugh

Health Physics/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$156,996

Sub-department: Centers for Disease Control and Preventn
Base pay: $156,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,996
Pay grade: 14
Work city: West Chester
Work county: Butler
Work state: Ohio

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $156,996
Basic Pay (before locality): $129,013
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 398715017
Length of Service (Years): 6
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Megan Lobaugh is a Health Physics at Department of Health and Human Services based in West Chester, Ohio. 2024 total compensation came to $156,996. They are classified at grade 14.