U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Department of Interior / Physiology

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Physiology

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

6 employees hold this title in Department of Interior. Median total compensation for the role is $125,075, above the department median of $85,447.

Employees: 6
Total payroll: $729K
Role median: $125,075
Agency median: $85,447
Comparison: Above

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

Physiology is held in 9 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Interior, the median of $125,075 ranks #6 of 9.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Commerce

$192,611 · 3

Smithsonian Institution

$186,558 · 2

Department of Health and Human Services

$167,241 · 28

Department of Agriculture

$148,859 · 47

Consumer Product Safety Commission

$133,964 · 3

Department of Transportation

$121,073 · 2

Environmental Protection Agency

$110,256 · 3

Department of Veterans Affairs

$98,775 · 151

Median total compensation for the Physiology 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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Other job titles in Department of Interior

Accounting 434
Administrative Officer 783
Archeology 719
Auditing 339
Biological Science Technician 2,979
Budget Analysis 1,213
Civil Engineering 1,288
Contracting 1,164
Custodial Working 526
Dispatching 486
Ecology 660
Education and Training Technician 874
Education and Vocational Training 879
Engineering Equipment Operating 840
Engineering Technical 514
Environmental Protection Specialist 489
Equipment Facilities, and Services 287
Facility Operations Services 684
Financial Administration and Program 905
Financial Clerical and Assistance 1,533
Fish and Wildlife Administration 331
Fish Biology 921
Forestry 306
Forestry Technician 1,480
General Attorney 588
General Business and Industry 968
General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences 5,065
General Physical Science 1,130
Geography 443
Geology 859
Geophysics 326
Grants Management 433
Guide 1,197
Human Resources Assistance 345
Human Resources Management 1,315
Hydrologic Technician 1,652
Hydrology 1,314
Industrial Equipment Mechanic 272
Information Technology Management 2,357
Laboring 988
Maintenance Mechanic 4,669
Management and Program Analysis 2,063
Miscellaneous Administration and Program 3,662
Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant 2,628
Motor Vehicle Operating 408
Outdoor Recreation Planning 483
Park Ranger 6,562
Petroleum Engineering 330
Program Management 804
Public Affairs 514
Rangeland Management 300
Realty 940
Recreation Aid and Assistant 268
Safety and Occupational Health Management 347
Secretary 365
Training Instruction 301
Utility Systems Repairing-Operating 300
Wildland Fire Management 4,392
Wildlife Biology 880
Wildlife Refuge Management 523

Record list

Employees with this title

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Barnett Rattner

Physiology/Department of Interior

2026 total comp

$197,200

Sub-department: Geological Survey
Base pay: $197,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $197,200
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Laurel
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): IN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): IN08
Basic Pay (before locality): $164,301
Duty Station Code: 240900033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 48
Occupation Code (OPM): 0413

At Department of Interior, Barnett Rattner serves as a Physiology based in Laurel, Maryland. Their 2026 pay totaled $197,200. They are classified at grade 15.

Thomas Gaylord

Physiology/Department of Interior

2026 total comp

$138,370

Sub-department: United States Fish and Wildlife Service
Base pay: $138,370
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $138,370
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Bozeman
Work state: Montana
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $138,370
Agency Code (OPM): IN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): IN15
Basic Pay (before locality): $118,204
Duty Station Code: 300130031
Duty Station State: MT
Length of Service (Years): 24
Occupation Code (OPM): 0413

Thomas Gaylord is a Physiology at Department of Interior based in Bozeman, Montana. 2026 total compensation came to $138,370. They are classified at grade 13.

Paula Henry

Physiology/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$128,956

Sub-department: Geological Survey
Base pay: $128,956
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,956
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Laurel
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: F.P.

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $128,956
Agency Code (OPM): IN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): IN08
Basic Pay (before locality): $96,770
Duty Station Code: 240900033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 35
Occupation Code (OPM): 0413

Paula Henry is a Physiology at Department of Interior based in Laurel, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $128,956. They are classified at grade 12.

Amy Regish

Physiology/Department of Interior

2026 total comp

$121,193

Sub-department: Geological Survey
Base pay: $121,193
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,193
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Turners Falls
Work state: Massachusetts
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $121,193
Agency Code (OPM): IN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): IN08
Basic Pay (before locality): $91,757
Duty Station Code: 251300011
Duty Station State: MA
Length of Service (Years): 26
Occupation Code (OPM): 0413

Amy Regish is a Physiology at Department of Interior based in Turners Falls, Massachusetts. 2026 total compensation came to $121,193. They are classified at grade 12.

Blake Sauey

Physiology/Department of Interior

2025 total comp

$73,332

Sub-department: Geological Survey
Base pay: $73,332
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,332
Pay grade: 09
Work city: La Crosse
Work state: Wisconsin
Middle name: William

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $73,332
Agency Code (OPM): IN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): IN08
Basic Pay (before locality): $62,645
Duty Station Code: 552490063
Duty Station State: WI
Length of Service (Years): 10
Occupation Code (OPM): 0413

Blake Sauey is a Physiology at Department of Interior based in La Crosse, Wisconsin. 2025 total compensation came to $73,332. They are classified at grade 09.

Craig Jackson

Physiology/Department of Interior

2024 total comp

$69,960

Sub-department: Geological Survey
Base pay: $69,960
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,960
Pay grade: 09
Work city: La Crosse
Work state: Wisconsin
Middle name: Alan

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,960
Agency Code (OPM): IN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): IN08
Basic Pay (before locality): $59,887
Duty Station Code: 552490063
Duty Station State: WI
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 0413

At Department of Interior, Craig Jackson serves as a Physiology based in La Crosse, Wisconsin. Their 2024 pay totaled $69,960. They are classified at grade 09.