U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Environmental Protection Agency / Ecology

Job-title file

Ecology

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

86 employees hold this title in Environmental Protection Agency. Median total compensation for the role is $142,566, above the department median of $133,692.

Employees: 86
Total payroll: $12.1M
Role median: $142,566
Agency median: $133,692
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$191,051+

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

How total compensation varies among the 86 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)

Ecology is held in 11 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Environmental Protection Agency, the median of $142,566 ranks #4 of 11.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Marine Mammal Commission

$181,216 · 1

Department of Energy

$166,729 · 4

Department of Transportation

$158,860 · 7

Department of Commerce

$139,668 · 78

Department of Health and Human Services

$131,733 · 2

Smithsonian Institution

$129,759 · 17

Presidio Trust

$123,745 · 1

Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council

$113,751 · 2

Department of Interior

$110,304 · 580

Department of Agriculture

$95,817 · 405

Median total compensation for the Ecology 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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Richard Fulford

Ecology/Environmental Protection Agency

2024 total comp

$142,566

Sub-department: Environmental Protection Agency
Base pay: $142,566
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,566
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Gulf Breeze
Work county: Santa Rosa
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $142,566
Basic Pay (before locality): $122,039
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 121245113
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 0408
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Environmental Protection Agency, Richard Fulford serves as a Ecology based in Gulf Breeze, Florida. Their 2024 pay totaled $142,566. They are classified at grade 14.

Michael Mcmanus

Ecology/Environmental Protection Agency

2024 total comp

$142,566

Sub-department: Environmental Protection Agency
Base pay: $142,566
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,566
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Saint Petersburg
Work county: Pinellas
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $142,566
Basic Pay (before locality): $122,039
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 122730103
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 0408
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Environmental Protection Agency, Michael Mcmanus serves as a Ecology based in Saint Petersburg, Florida. Their 2024 pay totaled $142,566. They are classified at grade 14.

Jennifer Dodds

Ecology/Environmental Protection Agency

2024 total comp

$142,378

Sub-department: Environmental Protection Agency
Base pay: $142,378
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,378
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Chicago
Work county: Cook
Work state: Illinois

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $142,378
Basic Pay (before locality): $109,177
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 171670031
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 0408
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jennifer Dodds works as a Ecology for Environmental Protection Agency based in Chicago, Illinois. Jennifer earned $142,378 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Michael Cyterski

Ecology/Environmental Protection Agency

2024 total comp

$142,065

Sub-department: Environmental Protection Agency
Base pay: $142,065
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $142,065
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Athens
Work county: Clarke
Work state: Georgia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $142,065
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,079
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 130270059
Length of Service (Years): 24
Occupation Code (OPM): 0408
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Environmental Protection Agency, Michael Cyterski serves as a Ecology based in Athens, Georgia. Their 2024 pay totaled $142,065. They are classified at grade 13.

Ryan Hill

Ecology/Environmental Protection Agency

2024 total comp

$140,814

Sub-department: Environmental Protection Agency
Base pay: $140,814
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $140,814
Pay grade: A
Work city: Corvallis
Work county: Benton
Work state: Oregon

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $140,814
Basic Pay (before locality): $140,814
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 410420003
Length of Service (Years): 4
Occupation Code (OPM): 0408
Pay Plan (OPM): RG

Ryan Hill works as a Ecology for Environmental Protection Agency based in Corvallis, Oregon. Ryan earned $140,814 in 2024. Their pay grade is A.

Donald Ebert

Ecology/Environmental Protection Agency

2024 total comp

$140,281

Sub-department: Environmental Protection Agency
Base pay: $140,281
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $140,281
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Durham
Work county: Durham
Work state: North Carolina

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $140,281
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,079
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 371360063
Length of Service (Years): 28
Occupation Code (OPM): 0408
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Donald Ebert is a Ecology at Environmental Protection Agency based in Durham, North Carolina. 2024 total compensation came to $140,281. They are classified at grade 13.

Stephen Leduc

Ecology/Environmental Protection Agency

2024 total comp

$140,264

Sub-department: Environmental Protection Agency
Base pay: $140,264
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $140,264
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Durham
Work county: Durham
Work state: North Carolina

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $140,264
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,065
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 371360063
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 0408
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Environmental Protection Agency, Stephen Leduc serves as a Ecology based in Durham, North Carolina. Their 2024 pay totaled $140,264. They are classified at grade 14.

Venessa Madden

Ecology/Environmental Protection Agency

2024 total comp

$136,541

Sub-department: Environmental Protection Agency
Base pay: $136,541
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $136,541
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Lenexa
Work county: Johnson
Work state: Kansas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $136,541
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,079
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 203080091
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 0408
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Venessa Madden holds the role of Ecology at Environmental Protection Agency based in Lenexa, Kansas. In 2024, their total compensation was $136,541. Their pay grade is 13.

Jay Christensen

Ecology/Environmental Protection Agency

2024 total comp

$136,449

Sub-department: Environmental Protection Agency
Base pay: $136,449
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $136,449
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Cincinnati
Work county: Hamilton
Work state: Ohio

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $136,449
Basic Pay (before locality): $112,128
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 391610061
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 0408
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jay Christensen is a Ecology at Environmental Protection Agency based in Cincinnati, Ohio. 2024 total compensation came to $136,449. They are classified at grade 13.

Kenneth Forshay

Ecology/Environmental Protection Agency

2024 total comp

$134,435

Sub-department: Environmental Protection Agency
Base pay: $134,435
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $134,435
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Ada
Work county: Pontotoc
Work state: Oklahoma

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $134,435
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,079
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 400020123
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 0408
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Kenneth Forshay holds the role of Ecology at Environmental Protection Agency based in Ada, Oklahoma. In 2024, their total compensation was $134,435. Their pay grade is 13.

Jill Awkerman

Ecology/Environmental Protection Agency

2024 total comp

$134,419

Sub-department: Environmental Protection Agency
Base pay: $134,419
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $134,419
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Gulf Breeze
Work county: Santa Rosa
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $134,419
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,065
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 121245113
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 0408
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jill Awkerman is a Ecology at Environmental Protection Agency based in Gulf Breeze, Florida. 2024 total compensation came to $134,419. They are classified at grade 14.