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

Job-title file

Materials Engineering

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

14 employees hold this title in Department of Health and Human Services. Median total compensation for the role is $169,220, above the department median of $129,759.

Employees: 14
Total payroll: $2.4M
Role median: $169,220
Agency median: $129,759
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$98,044$212,456+

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

How total compensation varies among the 14 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)

Materials Engineering is held in 10 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Health and Human Services, the median of $169,220 ranks #4 of 10.

Highest-paying departments for this role

National Transportation Safety Board

$181,216 · 7

Department of Treasury

$180,334 · 4

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

$171,923 · 56

Department of Transportation

$157,211 · 3

Department of Commerce

$150,707 · 79

Department of Energy

$144,608 · 3

Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

$140,391 · 267

Department of Homeland Security

$136,323 · 1

Department of Agriculture

$134,419 · 17

Median total compensation for the Materials 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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James Lee

Materials Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$215,604

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $215,604
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $215,604
Pay grade: F2
Work city: Clarksville
Work county: Howard
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $215,604
Basic Pay (before locality): $215,604
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240358027
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 0806
Pay Plan (OPM): AD

James Lee works as a Materials Engineering for Department of Health and Human Services based in Clarksville, Maryland. James earned $215,604 in 2024. Their pay grade is F2.

Erin Keith

Materials Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$203,498

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $203,498
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $203,498
Pay grade: E2
Work city: Gaithersburg
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $203,498
Basic Pay (before locality): $203,498
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240630031
Length of Service (Years): 31
Occupation Code (OPM): 0806
Pay Plan (OPM): AD

Erin Keith works as a Materials Engineering for Department of Health and Human Services based in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Erin earned $203,498 in 2024. Their pay grade is E2.

Dinesh Patwardhan

Materials Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Silver Spring
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $155,849
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241450031
Length of Service (Years): 19
Occupation Code (OPM): 0806
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Dinesh Patwardhan is a Materials Engineering at Department of Health and Human Services based in Silver Spring, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $191,900. They are classified at grade 15.

Scott Mcnamee

Materials Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Silver Spring
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $159,950
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241450031
Length of Service (Years): 29
Occupation Code (OPM): 0806
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Scott Mcnamee is a Materials Engineering at Department of Health and Human Services based in Silver Spring, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $191,900. They are classified at grade 15.

David Saylor

Materials Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Silver Spring
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $147,647
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241450031
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 0806
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Health and Human Services, David Saylor serves as a Materials Engineering based in Silver Spring, Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $191,900. They are classified at grade 15.

Matthew Di Prima

Materials Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$185,831

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $185,831
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,831
Pay grade: D3
Work city: Silver Spring
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $185,831
Basic Pay (before locality): $185,831
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241450031
Length of Service (Years): 13
Occupation Code (OPM): 0806
Pay Plan (OPM): AD

Matthew Di Prima works as a Materials Engineering for Department of Health and Human Services based in Silver Spring, Maryland. Matthew earned $185,831 in 2024. Their pay grade is D3.

Limin Sun

Materials Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$171,164

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $171,164
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $171,164
Pay grade: D2
Work city: Silver Spring
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $171,164
Basic Pay (before locality): $171,164
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241450031
Length of Service (Years): 13
Occupation Code (OPM): 0806
Pay Plan (OPM): AD

Limin Sun is a Materials Engineering at Department of Health and Human Services based in Silver Spring, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $171,164. They are classified at grade D2.

Gregg Kittlesen

Materials Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$167,276

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $167,276
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,276
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Beltsville
Work county: Prince George's
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $167,276
Basic Pay (before locality): $125,526
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240100033
Length of Service (Years): 10
Occupation Code (OPM): 0806
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Gregg Kittlesen holds the role of Materials Engineering at Department of Health and Human Services based in Beltsville, Maryland. In 2024, their total compensation was $167,276. Their pay grade is 14.

Judy Ji

Materials Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$157,982

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $157,982
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,982
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Clarksville
Work county: Howard
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: 240358027
Length of Service (Years): 6
Occupation Code (OPM): 0806
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Judy Ji is a Materials Engineering at Department of Health and Human Services based in Clarksville, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $157,982. They are classified at grade 14.

Joyce Lin

Materials Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$153,336

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $153,336
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,336
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Burke
Work county: Fairfax
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $153,336
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,065
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510375059
Length of Service (Years): 10
Occupation Code (OPM): 0806
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Joyce Lin works as a Materials Engineering for Department of Health and Human Services based in Burke, Virginia. Joyce earned $153,336 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Mykhaylo Nosovskyy

Materials Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$148,689

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $148,689
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $148,689
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Silver Spring
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $148,689
Basic Pay (before locality): $111,578
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241450031
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 0806
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Mykhaylo Nosovskyy works as a Materials Engineering for Department of Health and Human Services based in Silver Spring, Maryland. Mykhaylo earned $148,689 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Bridget Wildt-Celedon

Materials Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$141,557

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $141,557
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,557
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Columbia
Work county: Howard
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $141,557
Basic Pay (before locality): $106,226
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240381027
Length of Service (Years): 10
Occupation Code (OPM): 0806
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Health and Human Services, Bridget Wildt-Celedon serves as a Materials Engineering based in Columbia, Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $141,557. They are classified at grade 13.

Prabhat Kc

Materials Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$133,692

Sub-department: Food and Drug Administration
Base pay: $133,692
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $133,692
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Silver Spring
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $133,692
Basic Pay (before locality): $133,692
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241450031
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 0806
Pay Plan (OPM): RG

Prabhat Kc is a Materials Engineering at Department of Health and Human Services based in Silver Spring, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $133,692. They are classified at grade 00.

Casey Stazick

Materials Engineering/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$98,044

Sub-department: Centers for Disease Control and Preventn
Base pay: $93,044
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,044
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Spokane
Work county: Spokane
Work state: Washington

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $93,044
Basic Pay (before locality): $79,403
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 532110063
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 0806
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Health and Human Services, Casey Stazick serves as a Materials Engineering based in Spokane, Washington. Their 2024 pay totaled $98,044. They are classified at grade 12.