U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Department of Interior / Museum Specialist and Technician

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Museum Specialist and Technician

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

109 employees hold this title in Department of Interior. Median total compensation for the role is $59,311, below the department median of $87,331.

Employees: 109
Total payroll: $7M
Role median: $59,311
Agency median: $87,331
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$39,576$121,285+

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

How total compensation varies among the 109 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)

Museum Specialist and Technician is held in 10 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Interior, the median of $59,311 ranks #10 of 10.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of State

$139,591 · 6

Department of Homeland Security

$100,223 · 2

Department of Health and Human Services

$98,855 · 2

Smithsonian Institution

$98,098 · 376

Department of Commerce

$97,925 · 3

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum

$94,050 · 14

Department of Agriculture

$84,866 · 11

Presidio Trust

$81,493 · 1

Nat Archives and Records Administration

$72,628 · 40

Median total compensation for the Museum Specialist and Technician 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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Karnell Hillscan

Museum Specialist and Technician/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$92,058

Sub-department: National Park Service
Base pay: $92,058
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,058
Pay grade: 09
Work city: San Francisco
Work county: San Francisco
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $92,058
Basic Pay (before locality): $63,309
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 063290075
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Karnell Hillscan works as a Museum Specialist and Technician for Department of Interior based in San Francisco, California. Karnell earned $92,058 in 2024. Their pay grade is 09.

Kandace Muller

Museum Specialist and Technician/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$91,899

Sub-department: National Park Service
Base pay: $91,899
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,899
Pay grade: 11
Work county: Page
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $91,899
Basic Pay (before locality): $78,667
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510000139
Length of Service (Years): 38
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Kandace Muller holds the role of Museum Specialist and Technician at Department of Interior based in Virginia. In 2024, their total compensation was $91,899. Their pay grade is 11.

Stephen Keane

Museum Specialist and Technician/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$91,582

Sub-department: National Park Service
Base pay: $91,582
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,582
Pay grade: 09
Work city: New York - New York
Work county: New York
Work state: New York

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $91,582
Basic Pay (before locality): $66,731
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 364170061
Length of Service (Years): 41
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Stephen Keane holds the role of Museum Specialist and Technician at Department of Interior based in New York - New York, New York. In 2024, their total compensation was $91,582. Their pay grade is 09.

Shay Henrion

Museum Specialist and Technician/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$91,039

Sub-department: National Park Service
Base pay: $91,039
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,039
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Harpers Ferry
Work county: Jefferson
Work state: West Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $91,039
Basic Pay (before locality): $68,317
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 541140037
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Shay Henrion is a Museum Specialist and Technician at Department of Interior based in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. 2024 total compensation came to $91,039. They are classified at grade 11.

James Burgess

Museum Specialist and Technician/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$88,926

Sub-department: National Park Service
Base pay: $88,926
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,926
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Manassas
Work county: Manassas
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $88,926
Basic Pay (before locality): $66,731
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 511550683
Length of Service (Years): 51
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

James Burgess works as a Museum Specialist and Technician for Department of Interior based in Manassas, Virginia. James earned $88,926 in 2024. Their pay grade is 09.