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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Paul Charp

Health Physics/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$167,876

Sub-department: Centers for Disease Control and Preventn
Base pay: $167,876
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,876
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Cumming
Work county: Forsyth
Work state: Georgia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $167,876
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 131440117
Length of Service (Years): 35
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Paul Charp works as a Health Physics for Department of Health and Human Services based in Cumming, Georgia. Paul earned $167,876 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Larry Keith

Health Physics/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$167,876

Sub-department: Agy for Toxic Substances and Disease Reg
Base pay: $167,876
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,876
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Cumming
Work county: Forsyth
Work state: Georgia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $167,876
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 131440117
Length of Service (Years): 48
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Larry Keith holds the role of Health Physics at Department of Health and Human Services based in Cumming, Georgia. In 2024, their total compensation was $167,876. Their pay grade is 14.

John Cardarelli

Health Physics/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$165,483

Sub-department: Centers for Disease Control and Preventn
Base pay: $165,483
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $165,483
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Cincinnati
Work county: Hamilton
Work state: Ohio

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $165,483
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 391610061
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

John Cardarelli is a Health Physics at Department of Health and Human Services based in Cincinnati, Ohio. 2024 total compensation came to $165,483. They are classified at grade 14.

Lavon Rutherford

Health Physics/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$165,483

Sub-department: Centers for Disease Control and Preventn
Base pay: $165,483
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $165,483
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Hamilton
Work county: Butler
Work state: Ohio

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $165,483
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 393260017
Length of Service (Years): 27
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Lavon Rutherford holds the role of Health Physics at Department of Health and Human Services based in Hamilton, Ohio. In 2024, their total compensation was $165,483. Their pay grade is 14.