Legal Instruments Examining

Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.

1 employee holds this title in Department of State. Median total compensation for the role is $144,557, above the department median of $133,692.

Employees: 1
Total payroll: $144.6K
Role median: $144,557
Agency median: $133,692
Comparison: Above

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

Legal Instruments Examining is held in 14 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of State, the median of $144,557 ranks #1 of 14.

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Employees with this title

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Bertha Myers

Legal Instruments Examining/Department of State

2024 total comp

$144,557

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $141,557
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,557
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $141,557
Basic Pay (before locality): $106,226
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 35
Occupation Code (OPM): 0963
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Bertha Myers works as a Legal Instruments Examining for Department of State based in Washington, District of Columbia. Bertha earned $144,557 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.