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

Agency file

Department of State

Source file: U.S. Office of Personnel Management — Federal Civilian Workforce (non-Defense, FOIA 25-0777-F, Mar 2024) / ingested Jul 3, 2026

The Department of State is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2024, this agency had 13,722 employees with median total compensation of $133,692; the highest distinct record was $251,988.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $1.8B
Employees: 13,722
Median total: $133,692
Highest record: $251,988

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$0$191,900+

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

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 13,722 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($133,692) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $130,981 (100%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $78 (0%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$73,858

$102,073

$133,692

$162,629

$181,916

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $181,916 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $73,858. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Foreign Affairs

2,829 · $153,336

Passport and Visa Examining

1,975 · $88,390

Management and Program Analysis

1,521 · $133,692

Information Technology Management

1,026 · $153,354

Miscellaneous Administration and Program

987 · $122,343

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

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Magdalene Mailhes

Passport and Visa Examining/Department of State

2024 total comp

$49,025

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $49,025
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,025
Pay grade: 07
Work city: New Orleans
Work county: Orleans
Work state: Louisiana

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $49,025
Basic Pay (before locality): $41,966
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 221690071
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0967
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Magdalene Mailhes is a Passport and Visa Examining at Department of State based in New Orleans, Louisiana. 2024 total compensation came to $49,025. They are classified at grade 07.

Juan Maysonet-Cruz

Passport and Visa Examining/Department of State

2024 total comp

$49,025

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $49,025
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,025
Pay grade: 07
Work city: San Juan
Work state: No Data Reported

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $49,025
Basic Pay (before locality): $41,966
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: RQ0930000
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0967
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Juan Maysonet-Cruz holds the role of Passport and Visa Examining at Department of State based in San Juan, No Data Reported. In 2024, their total compensation was $49,025. Their pay grade is 07.

Doral Mcknight-Sims

Passport and Visa Examining/Department of State

2024 total comp

$49,025

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $49,025
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,025
Pay grade: 07
Work city: New Orleans
Work county: Orleans
Work state: Louisiana

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $49,025
Basic Pay (before locality): $41,966
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 221690071
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0967
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Doral Mcknight-Sims is a Passport and Visa Examining at Department of State based in New Orleans, Louisiana. 2024 total compensation came to $49,025. They are classified at grade 07.

Mimie Muswamba

Passport and Visa Examining/Department of State

2024 total comp

$49,025

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $49,025
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,025
Pay grade: 07
Work city: New Orleans
Work county: Orleans
Work state: Louisiana

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $49,025
Basic Pay (before locality): $41,966
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 221690071
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0967
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of State, Mimie Muswamba serves as a Passport and Visa Examining based in New Orleans, Louisiana. Their 2024 pay totaled $49,025. They are classified at grade 07.

Brianna Quintero

Passport and Visa Examining/Department of State

2024 total comp

$49,025

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $49,025
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,025
Pay grade: 07
Work city: El Paso
Work county: El Paso
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $49,025
Basic Pay (before locality): $41,966
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 482190141
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0967
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Brianna Quintero works as a Passport and Visa Examining for Department of State based in El Paso, Texas. Brianna earned $49,025 in 2024. Their pay grade is 07.

Kenyetta Reid

Passport and Visa Examining/Department of State

2024 total comp

$49,025

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $49,025
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,025
Pay grade: 07
Work city: New Orleans
Work county: Orleans
Work state: Louisiana

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $49,025
Basic Pay (before locality): $41,966
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 221690071
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0967
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Kenyetta Reid is a Passport and Visa Examining at Department of State based in New Orleans, Louisiana. 2024 total compensation came to $49,025. They are classified at grade 07.

Tamiko Reid

Passport and Visa Examining/Department of State

2024 total comp

$49,025

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $49,025
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,025
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Charleston
Work county: Charleston
Work state: South Carolina

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $49,025
Basic Pay (before locality): $41,966
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 450410019
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0967
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Tamiko Reid holds the role of Passport and Visa Examining at Department of State based in Charleston, South Carolina. In 2024, their total compensation was $49,025. Their pay grade is 07.

Jamie Richardson

Passport and Visa Examining/Department of State

2024 total comp

$49,025

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $49,025
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,025
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Charleston
Work county: Charleston
Work state: South Carolina

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $49,025
Basic Pay (before locality): $41,966
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 450410019
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0967
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jamie Richardson works as a Passport and Visa Examining for Department of State based in Charleston, South Carolina. Jamie earned $49,025 in 2024. Their pay grade is 07.

Kevin Riddle

Passport and Visa Examining/Department of State

2024 total comp

$49,025

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $49,025
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,025
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Charleston
Work county: Charleston
Work state: South Carolina

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $49,025
Basic Pay (before locality): $41,966
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 450410019
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0967
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Kevin Riddle holds the role of Passport and Visa Examining at Department of State based in Charleston, South Carolina. In 2024, their total compensation was $49,025. Their pay grade is 07.

Jack Saroni

Passport and Visa Examining/Department of State

2024 total comp

$49,025

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $49,025
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,025
Pay grade: 07
Work city: New Orleans
Work county: Orleans
Work state: Louisiana

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $49,025
Basic Pay (before locality): $41,966
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 221690071
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0967
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jack Saroni is a Passport and Visa Examining at Department of State based in New Orleans, Louisiana. 2024 total compensation came to $49,025. They are classified at grade 07.

James Shoemaker

Passport and Visa Examining/Department of State

2024 total comp

$49,025

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $49,025
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,025
Pay grade: 07
Work city: New Orleans
Work county: Orleans
Work state: Louisiana

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $49,025
Basic Pay (before locality): $41,966
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 221690071
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0967
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

James Shoemaker is a Passport and Visa Examining at Department of State based in New Orleans, Louisiana. 2024 total compensation came to $49,025. They are classified at grade 07.

Shawn Smith

Passport and Visa Examining/Department of State

2024 total comp

$49,025

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $49,025
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,025
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Charleston
Work county: Charleston
Work state: South Carolina

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $49,025
Basic Pay (before locality): $41,966
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 450410019
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0967
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of State, Shawn Smith serves as a Passport and Visa Examining based in Charleston, South Carolina. Their 2024 pay totaled $49,025. They are classified at grade 07.

Ashaundra Varnado

Passport and Visa Examining/Department of State

2024 total comp

$49,025

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $49,025
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,025
Pay grade: 07
Work city: New Orleans
Work county: Orleans
Work state: Louisiana

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $49,025
Basic Pay (before locality): $41,966
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 221690071
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0967
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Ashaundra Varnado works as a Passport and Visa Examining for Department of State based in New Orleans, Louisiana. Ashaundra earned $49,025 in 2024. Their pay grade is 07.

Ashleigh Watson

Human Resources Management/Department of State

2024 total comp

$49,025

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $49,025
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,025
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Charleston
Work county: Charleston
Work state: South Carolina

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $49,025
Basic Pay (before locality): $41,966
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 450410019
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0201
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Ashleigh Watson works as a Human Resources Management for Department of State based in Charleston, South Carolina. Ashleigh earned $49,025 in 2024. Their pay grade is 07.

Cashmere Ball

Passport and Visa Examining/Department of State

2024 total comp

$49,025

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $49,025
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,025
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Charleston
Work county: Charleston
Work state: South Carolina

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $49,025
Basic Pay (before locality): $41,966
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 450410019
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0967
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Cashmere Ball is a Passport and Visa Examining at Department of State based in Charleston, South Carolina. 2024 total compensation came to $49,025. They are classified at grade 07.

Jaime Malone

Human Resources Management/Department of State

2024 total comp

$49,025

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $49,025
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,025
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Charleston
Work county: Charleston
Work state: South Carolina

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $49,025
Basic Pay (before locality): $41,966
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 450410019
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0201
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jaime Malone is a Human Resources Management at Department of State based in Charleston, South Carolina. 2024 total compensation came to $49,025. They are classified at grade 07.

Jerriel Johnson

Passport and Visa Examining/Department of State

2024 total comp

$48,809

Sub-department: Department of State
Base pay: $48,809
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,809
Pay grade: 05
Work city: New Orleans
Work county: Orleans
Work state: Louisiana

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $48,809
Basic Pay (before locality): $41,781
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 221690071
Length of Service (Years): 13
Occupation Code (OPM): 0967
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Department of State, Jerriel Johnson serves as a Passport and Visa Examining based in New Orleans, Louisiana. Their 2024 pay totaled $48,809. They are classified at grade 05.