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

Job-title file

Sanitarian

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

37 employees hold this title in Department of Health and Human Services. Median total compensation for the role is $86,133, below the department median of $129,759.

Employees: 37
Total payroll: $3.4M
Role median: $86,133
Agency median: $129,759
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$46,657$173,202+

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How total compensation varies among the 37 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.

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

Sanitarian is held in 4 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Health and Human Services, the median of $86,133 ranks #4 of 4.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

$128,392 · 1

Environmental Protection Agency

$102,664 · 1

Department of Interior

$87,208 · 1

Median total compensation for the Sanitarian 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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Sanitarian beyond U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense), the median of $87,135 ranks #3 of 5. See Sanitarian across all of U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Chicago

$108,618 · 32

District of Columbia

$91,733 · 29

Texas

$61,100 · 162

Cook County, Illinois

$18,458 · 21

Median total compensation for comparable Sanitarianroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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James Isaacs

Sanitarian/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$82,226

Sub-department: Indian Health Service
Base pay: $82,226
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,226
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Pawnee
Work county: Pawnee
Work state: Oklahoma

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,226
Basic Pay (before locality): $70,387
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 403690117
Length of Service (Years): 11
Occupation Code (OPM): 0688
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

James Isaacs works as a Sanitarian for Department of Health and Human Services based in Pawnee, Oklahoma. James earned $82,226 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Jamie Wyatt

Sanitarian/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$80,648

Sub-department: Indian Health Service
Base pay: $80,648
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,648
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Santa Fe
Work county: Santa Fe
Work state: New Mexico

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,648
Basic Pay (before locality): $68,317
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 350710049
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 0688
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jamie Wyatt holds the role of Sanitarian at Department of Health and Human Services based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. In 2024, their total compensation was $80,648. Their pay grade is 11.

Aaron Alexander

Sanitarian/Department of Health and Human Services

2024 total comp

$78,640

Sub-department: Indian Health Service
Base pay: $77,390
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,640
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Arcata
Work county: Humboldt
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $77,390
Basic Pay (before locality): $66,247
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 060130023
Length of Service (Years): 6
Occupation Code (OPM): 0688
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of Health and Human Services, Aaron Alexander serves as a Sanitarian based in Arcata, California. Their 2024 pay totaled $78,640. They are classified at grade 11.