Oceanography

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

2 employees hold this title in Department of Homeland Security. Median total compensation for the role is $147,942, above the department median of $107,590.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $295.9K
Role median: $147,942
Agency median: $107,590
Comparison: Above

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

Oceanography is held in 6 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Homeland Security, the median of $147,942 ranks #5 of 6.

Highest-paying departments for this role

National Science Foundation

$204,000 · 7

Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

$169,705 · 14

Environmental Protection Agency

$151,870 · 3

Department of Commerce

$148,751 · 168

Department of Interior

$133,692 · 49

Median total compensation for the Oceanography 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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Statistics 90
Supply Clerical and Technician 100
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Telecommunications 404
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Transportation Operations 189
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Record list

Employees with this title

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Maria Forbes

Oceanography/Department of Homeland Security

2024 total comp

$151,841

Sub-department: United States Coast Guard
Base pay: $151,841
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $151,841
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Key Biscayne
Work county: Miami-Dade
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $151,841
Basic Pay (before locality): $122,039
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 121573086
Length of Service (Years): 4
Occupation Code (OPM): 1360
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Maria Forbes works as a Oceanography for Department of Homeland Security based in Key Biscayne, Florida. Maria earned $151,841 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Alexis Denton

Oceanography/Department of Homeland Security

2024 total comp

$144,042

Sub-department: United States Coast Guard
Base pay: $144,042
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,042
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Suitland
Work county: Prince George's
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $144,042
Basic Pay (before locality): $108,091
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241520033
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 1360
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Alexis Denton holds the role of Oceanography at Department of Homeland Security based in Suitland, Maryland. In 2024, their total compensation was $144,042. Their pay grade is 14.