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

Job-title file

Interior Design

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

31 employees hold this title in Department of State. Median total compensation for the role is $162,629, above the department median of $133,692.

Employees: 31
Total payroll: $4.8M
Role median: $162,629
Agency median: $133,692
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$70,685$191,900+

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

How total compensation varies among the 31 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)

Interior Design is held in 16 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of State, the median of $162,629 ranks #1 of 16.

Highest-paying departments for this role

United States Agency for International Development

$153,336 · 1

Department of Labor

$151,012 · 4

Department of Treasury

$144,026 · 2

Office of Administration

$129,759 · 3

Department of Commerce

$129,131 · 6

Federal Trade Commission

$122,094 · 1

Department of Justice

$121,894 · 1

General Services Administration

$119,727 · 39

Department of Transportation

$117,962 · 1

Department of Health and Human Services

$116,400 · 8

Social Security Administration

$115,731 · 7

Smithsonian Institution

$115,731 · 1

Median total compensation for the Interior Design 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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Sharon Kroszkewicz

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,748
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 26
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Sharon Kroszkewicz works as a Interior Design for Department of State based in Washington, District of Columbia. Sharon earned $191,900 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Laura Rogers

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Arlington
Work county: Arlington
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,748
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510100013
Length of Service (Years): 22
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of State, Laura Rogers serves as a Interior Design based in Arlington, Virginia. Their 2024 pay totaled $191,900. They are classified at grade 15.

Amy Risdal

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$182,091

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $181,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $875
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,091
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $181,216
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 4
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Amy Risdal holds the role of Interior Design at Department of State based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $182,091. Their pay grade is 14.

Mona Boatwright

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$181,216

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $181,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,216
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $181,216
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Mona Boatwright holds the role of Interior Design at Department of State based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $181,216. Their pay grade is 14.

Lori Knee

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$181,216

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $181,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,216
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $181,216
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 34
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of State, Lori Knee serves as a Interior Design based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $181,216. They are classified at grade 14.

Cecelia Mulligan

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$181,216

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $181,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,216
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $181,216
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Cecelia Mulligan works as a Interior Design for Department of State based in Washington, District of Columbia. Cecelia earned $181,216 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Elise Scholar

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$181,216

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $181,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,216
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $181,216
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 34
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Elise Scholar is a Interior Design at Department of State based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $181,216. They are classified at grade 14.

Mona Strasser

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$181,216

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $181,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,216
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $181,216
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Mona Strasser is a Interior Design at Department of State based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $181,216. They are classified at grade 14.

John Newton

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$180,359

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $180,359
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $180,359
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $180,359
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,344
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

John Newton is a Interior Design at Department of State based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $180,359. They are classified at grade 15.

Edgar Dizon

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$176,570

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $176,570
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $176,570
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $176,570
Basic Pay (before locality): $132,500
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Edgar Dizon holds the role of Interior Design at Department of State based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $176,570. Their pay grade is 14.

Howard Shaw

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$176,570

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $176,570
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $176,570
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $176,570
Basic Pay (before locality): $132,500
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Howard Shaw is a Interior Design at Department of State based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $176,570. They are classified at grade 14.

Heather Mcintire

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$176,570

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $176,570
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $176,570
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $176,570
Basic Pay (before locality): $132,500
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Heather Mcintire is a Interior Design at Department of State based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $176,570. They are classified at grade 14.

Brian O'Tousa

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$171,923

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $171,923
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $171,923
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $171,923
Basic Pay (before locality): $129,013
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 11
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Brian O'Tousa holds the role of Interior Design at Department of State based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $171,923. Their pay grade is 14.

Amanda Frazier

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$167,276

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $167,276
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,276
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $167,276
Basic Pay (before locality): $125,526
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Amanda Frazier is a Interior Design at Department of State based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $167,276. They are classified at grade 14.

Stephanie Shifler

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$167,276

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $167,276
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,276
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $167,276
Basic Pay (before locality): $125,526
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 11
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of State, Stephanie Shifler serves as a Interior Design based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $167,276. They are classified at grade 14.

Jitka Blahakova

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$162,629

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $162,629
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $162,629
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $162,629
Basic Pay (before locality): $122,039
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 8
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jitka Blahakova is a Interior Design at Department of State based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $162,629. They are classified at grade 14.

Danielle Sines

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$162,629

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $162,629
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $162,629
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $162,629
Basic Pay (before locality): $122,039
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Danielle Sines holds the role of Interior Design at Department of State based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $162,629. Their pay grade is 14.

Rheamay Pura

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$157,982

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $157,982
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,982
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $157,982
Basic Pay (before locality): $118,552
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of State, Rheamay Pura serves as a Interior Design based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $157,982. They are classified at grade 14.

Amy Cheffy

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$154,211

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $153,336
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $875
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,211
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $153,336
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,065
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of State, Amy Cheffy serves as a Interior Design based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $154,211. They are classified at grade 14.

Laura Doran

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$153,336

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $153,336
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,336
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $153,336
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,065
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Laura Doran is a Interior Design at Department of State based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $153,336. They are classified at grade 14.

Christine Klinkner

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$153,336

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $153,336
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,336
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $153,336
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,065
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Christine Klinkner holds the role of Interior Design at Department of State based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $153,336. Their pay grade is 14.

David Newman-Toth

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$153,336

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $153,336
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,336
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $153,336
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,065
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

David Newman-Toth holds the role of Interior Design at Department of State based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $153,336. Their pay grade is 14.

Daniel Chapman

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$144,042

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $144,042
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,042
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $144,042
Basic Pay (before locality): $108,091
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Daniel Chapman is a Interior Design at Department of State based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $144,042. They are classified at grade 14.

Meryl Salinas

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$139,395

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $139,395
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $139,395
Pay grade: 14
Work county: Arlington
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $139,395
Basic Pay (before locality): $104,604
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510000013
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Meryl Salinas is a Interior Design at Department of State based in Virginia. 2024 total compensation came to $139,395. They are classified at grade 14.

Antoinette Ayres

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$137,624

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $137,624
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $137,624
Pay grade: 13
Work county: Arlington
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $137,624
Basic Pay (before locality): $103,275
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510000013
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of State, Antoinette Ayres serves as a Interior Design based in Virginia. Their 2024 pay totaled $137,624. They are classified at grade 13.

Barbara Baralt

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$129,759

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $129,759
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,759
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $129,759
Basic Pay (before locality): $97,373
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 4
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of State, Barbara Baralt serves as a Interior Design based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $129,759. They are classified at grade 13.

Kimairy Laws

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$125,827

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $125,827
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125,827
Pay grade: 13
Work county: Arlington
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $125,827
Basic Pay (before locality): $94,422
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510000013
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Kimairy Laws is a Interior Design at Department of State based in Virginia. 2024 total compensation came to $125,827. They are classified at grade 13.

Denean Griffie

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$105,812

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $105,812
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $105,812
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $105,812
Basic Pay (before locality): $79,403
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 10
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Denean Griffie holds the role of Interior Design at Department of State based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $105,812. Their pay grade is 12.

Laura Vaught

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$102,506

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $102,506
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,506
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $102,506
Basic Pay (before locality): $76,922
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Laura Vaught is a Interior Design at Department of State based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $102,506. They are classified at grade 12.

Candace Mstowski

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$70,685

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $70,685
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,685
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Rosslyn
Work county: Arlington
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $70,685
Basic Pay (before locality): $53,043
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 512128013
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Candace Mstowski holds the role of Interior Design at Department of State based in Rosslyn, Virginia. In 2024, their total compensation was $70,685. Their pay grade is 09.

Anna Solis

Interior Design/Department of State

2024 total comp

$70,685

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $70,685
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,685
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Rosslyn
Work county: Arlington
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $70,685
Basic Pay (before locality): $53,043
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 512128013
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 1008
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Anna Solis holds the role of Interior Design at Department of State based in Rosslyn, Virginia. In 2024, their total compensation was $70,685. Their pay grade is 09.