U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Department of Veterans Affairs / Welding

Job-title file

Welding

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

12 employees hold this title in Department of Veterans Affairs. Median total compensation for the role is $73,796, below the department median of $88,751.

Employees: 12
Total payroll: $889.7K
Role median: $73,796
Agency median: $88,751
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$61,650$92,445+

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

How total compensation varies among the 12 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)

Welding is held in 8 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Department of Veterans Affairs, the median of $73,796 ranks #5 of 8.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Energy

$129,527 · 9

Smithsonian Institution

$86,151 · 1

Department of Transportation

$79,459 · 1

Department of Homeland Security

$76,750 · 60

Department of Interior

$72,713 · 8

Department of Agriculture

$68,245 · 18

Inter Bound and Water Community United States Section

$66,701 · 3

Median total compensation for the Welding role in other U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)departments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Same department

Other job titles in Department of Veterans Affairs

Administrative Officer 3,043
Contact Representative 1,294
Contracting 3,160
Cooking 1,723
Custodial Working 12,538
Dental Assistant 1,922
Dental Officer 1,631
Diagnostic Radiologic Technologist 5,122
Dietitian and Nutritionist 3,019
Equipment Facilities, and Services 1,521
Financial Administration and Program 2,023
Financial Clerical and Assistance 2,073
Food Service Working 5,532
General Attorney 1,844
General Business and Industry 1,266
General Engineering 1,654
General Health Science 8,798
General Legal and Kindred Administration 3,459
Health Aid and Technician 9,185
Health System Specialist 5,022
Human Resources Assistance 1,573
Human Resources Management 9,097
Information Technology Management 7,634
Invalid 1,107
Inventory Management 2,414
Mail and File 1,283
Maintenance Mechanic 1,869
Management and Program Analysis 9,944
Materials Handler 1,204
Medical Instrument Technician 3,907
Medical Officer 29,857
Medical Records Technician 3,410
Medical Supply Aide and Technician 3,132
Medical Support Assistance 37,057
Medical Technician 1,735
Medical Technologist 4,834
Miscellaneous Administration and Program 9,809
Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant 9,618
Motor Vehicle Operating 2,004
Nurse 92,279
Nursing Assistant 14,880
Occupational Therapist 1,948
Optometrist 1,266
Pharmacist 12,202
Pharmacy Technician 5,947
Physical Therapist 3,191
Physician Assistant 3,111
Practical Nurse 15,567
Psychology 8,174
Purchasing 1,770
Recreation/Creative Arts Therapist 1,131
Secretary 1,244
Security Clerical and Assistance 1,379
Social Science 4,043
Social Science Aid and Technician 1,497
Social Work 21,363
Speech Pathology and Audiology 2,261
Supply Clerical and Technician 2,422
Transportation Clerk and Assistant 1,209
Veterans Claims Examining 20,179

Record list

Employees with this title

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Teague Lovell

Welding/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$92,913

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $92,913
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,913
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Palo Alto
Work county: Santa Clara
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $92,913
Basic Pay (before locality): $92,913
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 062660085
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 3703
Pay Plan (OPM): WG

Teague Lovell is a Welding at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Palo Alto, California. 2024 total compensation came to $92,913. They are classified at grade 10.

John Ryan

Welding/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$90,784

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $90,784
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,784
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Brockton
Work county: Plymouth
Work state: Massachusetts

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $90,784
Basic Pay (before locality): $90,784
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 250140023
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 3703
Pay Plan (OPM): WG

At Department of Veterans Affairs, John Ryan serves as a Welding based in Brockton, Massachusetts. Their 2024 pay totaled $90,784. They are classified at grade 11.

Charles Woods

Welding/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$75,132

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $75,132
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,132
Pay grade: 10
Work city: West Palm Beach
Work county: Palm Beach
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $75,132
Basic Pay (before locality): $75,132
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 123190099
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 3703
Pay Plan (OPM): WG

Charles Woods is a Welding at Department of Veterans Affairs based in West Palm Beach, Florida. 2024 total compensation came to $75,132. They are classified at grade 10.

Adrian Caves

Welding/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$74,381

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $74,381
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,381
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Milwaukee
Work county: Milwaukee
Work state: Wisconsin

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $74,381
Basic Pay (before locality): $74,381
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 553100079
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 3703
Pay Plan (OPM): WG

Adrian Caves works as a Welding for Department of Veterans Affairs based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Adrian earned $74,381 in 2024. Their pay grade is 10.

Bradley Wester

Welding/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$74,381

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $74,381
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,381
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Milwaukee
Work county: Milwaukee
Work state: Wisconsin

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $74,381
Basic Pay (before locality): $74,381
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 553100079
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 3703
Pay Plan (OPM): WG

Bradley Wester is a Welding at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 2024 total compensation came to $74,381. They are classified at grade 10.

Eric Gasiorowski

Welding/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$73,984

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $73,984
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,984
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Hines
Work county: Cook
Work state: Illinois

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $73,984
Basic Pay (before locality): $73,984
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 173975031
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 3703
Pay Plan (OPM): WG

Eric Gasiorowski works as a Welding for Department of Veterans Affairs based in Hines, Illinois. Eric earned $73,984 in 2024. Their pay grade is 10.

Rick Mccallister

Welding/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$73,608

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $73,608
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,608
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Little Rock
Work county: Pulaski
Work state: Arkansas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $73,608
Basic Pay (before locality): $73,608
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 052320119
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 3703
Pay Plan (OPM): WG

At Department of Veterans Affairs, Rick Mccallister serves as a Welding based in Little Rock, Arkansas. Their 2024 pay totaled $73,608. They are classified at grade 11.

Michael Rearley

Welding/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$70,645

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $70,645
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,645
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Chillicothe
Work county: Ross
Work state: Ohio

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $70,645
Basic Pay (before locality): $70,645
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 391580141
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 3703
Pay Plan (OPM): WG

At Department of Veterans Affairs, Michael Rearley serves as a Welding based in Chillicothe, Ohio. Their 2024 pay totaled $70,645. They are classified at grade 10.

Brian Thrall

Welding/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$69,455

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $69,455
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,455
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Salt Lake City
Work county: Salt Lake
Work state: Utah

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,455
Basic Pay (before locality): $69,455
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 491700035
Length of Service (Years): 8
Occupation Code (OPM): 3703
Pay Plan (OPM): WG

Brian Thrall is a Welding at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Salt Lake City, Utah. 2024 total compensation came to $69,455. They are classified at grade 10.

Francisco Valdez

Welding/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$68,245

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $68,245
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,245
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Albuquerque
Work county: Bernalillo
Work state: New Mexico

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $68,245
Basic Pay (before locality): $68,245
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 350030001
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 3703
Pay Plan (OPM): WG

Francisco Valdez holds the role of Welding at Department of Veterans Affairs based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. In 2024, their total compensation was $68,245. Their pay grade is 10.

Samuel Griffin

Welding/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$64,551

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $64,551
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,551
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Salt Lake City
Work county: Salt Lake
Work state: Utah

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $64,551
Basic Pay (before locality): $64,551
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 491700035
Length of Service (Years): 8
Occupation Code (OPM): 3703
Pay Plan (OPM): WG

Samuel Griffin works as a Welding for Department of Veterans Affairs based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Samuel earned $64,551 in 2024. Their pay grade is 10.

Chad Baker

Welding/Department of Veterans Affairs

2024 total comp

$61,650

Sub-department: Veterans Health Administration
Base pay: $61,650
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,650
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Syracuse
Work county: Onondaga
Work state: New York

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $61,650
Basic Pay (before locality): $61,650
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 366010067
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 3703
Pay Plan (OPM): WG

Chad Baker works as a Welding for Department of Veterans Affairs based in Syracuse, New York. Chad earned $61,650 in 2024. Their pay grade is 10.