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

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Environmental Protection Assistant

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

7 employees hold this title in Environmental Protection Agency. Median total compensation for the role is $75,084, below the department median of $139,521.

Employees: 7
Total payroll: $543K
Role median: $75,084
Agency median: $139,521
Comparison: Below

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

Environmental Protection Assistant is held in 5 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Environmental Protection Agency, the median of $75,084 ranks #2 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

National Science Foundation

$159,916 · 1

Department of Homeland Security

$66,600 · 6

Department of Interior

$61,611 · 4

Inter Bound and Water Community United States Section

$50,460 · 1

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

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Emergency Management Specialist 20
Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee 37
Engineering Technical 16
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Environmental Protection Specialist 1,947
Equal Employment Opportunity 35
Facility Operations Services 32
Financial Administration and Program 203
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Paralegal Specialist 36
Pharmacology 14
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Safety and Occupational Health Management 17
Secretary 59
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Record list

Employees with this title

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Sandra Schwartz

Environmental Protection Assistant/Environmental Protection Agency

2026 total comp

$93,182

Sub-department: Environmental Protection Agency
Base pay: $90,882
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,182
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Boston
Work state: Massachusetts
Middle name: A.

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $90,882
Agency Code (OPM): EP
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): EP00
Basic Pay (before locality): $68,549
Duty Station Code: 250120025
Duty Station State: MA
Length of Service (Years): 37
Occupation Code (OPM): 0029

Sandra Schwartz is a Environmental Protection Assistant at Environmental Protection Agency based in Boston, Massachusetts. 2026 total compensation came to $93,182. They are classified at grade 09.

Lauren Oneill

Environmental Protection Assistant/Environmental Protection Agency

2026 total comp

$91,152

Sub-department: Environmental Protection Agency
Base pay: $88,552
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,152
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Boston
Work state: Massachusetts

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $88,552
Agency Code (OPM): EP
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): EP00
Basic Pay (before locality): $66,791
Duty Station Code: 250120025
Duty Station State: MA
Length of Service (Years): 27
Occupation Code (OPM): 0029

Lauren Oneill is a Environmental Protection Assistant at Environmental Protection Agency based in Boston, Massachusetts. 2026 total compensation came to $91,152. They are classified at grade 09.

Jennifer Saccone

Environmental Protection Assistant/Environmental Protection Agency

2026 total comp

$84,275

Sub-department: Environmental Protection Agency
Base pay: $82,275
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,275
Pay grade: 08
Work city: West Brookfield
Work state: Massachusetts
Middle name: M.

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,275
Agency Code (OPM): EP
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): EP00
Basic Pay (before locality): $62,057
Duty Station Code: 251410027
Duty Station State: MA
Length of Service (Years): 33
Occupation Code (OPM): 0029

Jennifer Saccone holds the role of Environmental Protection Assistant at Environmental Protection Agency based in West Brookfield, Massachusetts. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,275. Their pay grade is 08.

Traci Buskey

Environmental Protection Assistant/Environmental Protection Agency

2024 total comp

$75,084

Sub-department: Environmental Protection Agency
Base pay: $74,584
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,084
Pay grade: 08
Work city: Atlanta
Work state: Georgia
Middle name: P.

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $74,584
Agency Code (OPM): EP
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): EP00
Basic Pay (before locality): $60,416
Duty Station Code: 130280121
Duty Station State: GA
Length of Service (Years): 34
Occupation Code (OPM): 0029

Traci Buskey is a Environmental Protection Assistant at Environmental Protection Agency based in Atlanta, Georgia. 2024 total compensation came to $75,084. They are classified at grade 08.

Tammy Vanni

Environmental Protection Assistant/Environmental Protection Agency

2025 total comp

$73,563

Sub-department: Environmental Protection Agency
Base pay: $73,563
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,563
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Boston
Work state: Massachusetts

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $73,563
Agency Code (OPM): EP
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): EP00
Basic Pay (before locality): $55,486
Duty Station Code: 250120025
Duty Station State: MA
Length of Service (Years): 35
Occupation Code (OPM): 0029

Tammy Vanni is a Environmental Protection Assistant at Environmental Protection Agency based in Boston, Massachusetts. 2025 total compensation came to $73,563. They are classified at grade 07.

Glenda Velez

Environmental Protection Assistant/Environmental Protection Agency

2025 total comp

$66,398

Sub-department: Environmental Protection Agency
Base pay: $66,398
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,398
Pay grade: 08
Work city: Davenport
Work state: Florida
Middle name: L.

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $66,398
Agency Code (OPM): EP
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): EP00
Basic Pay (before locality): $56,721
Duty Station Code: 120770105
Duty Station State: FL
Length of Service (Years): 24
Occupation Code (OPM): 0029

Glenda Velez works as a Environmental Protection Assistant for Environmental Protection Agency based in Davenport, Florida. Glenda earned $66,398 in 2025. Their pay grade is 08.

Timothy Gross

Environmental Protection Assistant/Environmental Protection Agency

2026 total comp

$59,310

Sub-department: Environmental Protection Agency
Base pay: $59,310
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,310
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Philadelphia
Work state: Pennsylvania
Middle name: P.

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $59,310
Agency Code (OPM): EP
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): EP00
Basic Pay (before locality): $45,980
Duty Station Code: 426540101
Duty Station State: PA
Length of Service (Years): 4
Occupation Code (OPM): 0029

Timothy Gross works as a Environmental Protection Assistant for Environmental Protection Agency based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Timothy earned $59,310 in 2026. Their pay grade is 07.