U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Department of Homeland Security / Recreation Specialist

Job-title file

Recreation Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

22 employees hold this title in Department of Homeland Security. Median total compensation for the role is $75,107, below the department median of $107,590.

Employees: 22
Total payroll: $1.7M
Role median: $75,107
Agency median: $107,590
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$123,883+

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How total compensation varies among the 22 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)

Recreation Specialist is held in 7 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Homeland Security, the median of $75,107 ranks #2 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Armed Forces Retirement Home

$79,808 · 5

Department of Veterans Affairs

$69,160 · 13

Department of Agriculture

$66,562 · 20

Department of Health and Human Services

$64,405 · 13

Department of Interior

$60,905 · 4

Department of Labor

$49,025 · 2

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

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense), the median of $66,712 ranks #3 of 6. See Recreation Specialist across all of U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$115,291 · 34

$72,088 · 169

$50,951 · 7

$43,453 · 224

$23,072 · 507

Median total compensation for comparable Recreation Specialistroles 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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Gabriel Agaman

Recreation Specialist/Department of Homeland Security

2024 total comp

$72,259

Sub-department: U.S. Coast Guard
Base pay: $72,259
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $72,259
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Buzzards Bay
Work county: Barnstable
Work state: Massachusetts

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $72,259
Basic Pay (before locality): $54,754
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 250160001
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0188
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Gabriel Agaman works as a Recreation Specialist for Department of Homeland Security based in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts. Gabriel earned $72,259 in 2024. Their pay grade is 09.

Derrik Magnuson

Recreation Specialist/Department of Homeland Security

2024 total comp

$69,996

Sub-department: U.S. Coast Guard
Base pay: $69,996
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,996
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Kodiak
Work county: Kodiak Island
Work state: Alaska

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,996
Basic Pay (before locality): $53,043
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 021340150
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0188
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Derrik Magnuson is a Recreation Specialist at Department of Homeland Security based in Kodiak, Alaska. 2024 total compensation came to $69,996. They are classified at grade 09.

Krystal Lynch

Recreation Specialist/Department of Homeland Security

2024 total comp

$68,915

Sub-department: U.S. Coast Guard
Base pay: $68,915
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,915
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Portsmouth
Work county: Portsmouth
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $68,915
Basic Pay (before locality): $58,176
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 511970740
Length of Service (Years): 4
Occupation Code (OPM): 0188
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Krystal Lynch is a Recreation Specialist at Department of Homeland Security based in Portsmouth, Virginia. 2024 total compensation came to $68,915. They are classified at grade 09.