U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Federal Communications Commission

Agency file

Federal Communications Commission

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

The Federal Communications Commission is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2024, this agency had 1,530 employees with median total compensation of $182,516; the highest distinct record was $212,100.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $255.5M
Employees: 1,530
Median total: $182,516
Highest record: $212,100

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$45,730$208,405+

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

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 1,530 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($182,516) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $165,513 (99%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $1,501 (1%)
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

$117,962

$145,489

$182,516

$192,900

$196,100

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $196,100 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $117,962. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

General Attorney

628 · $191,900

Miscellaneous Administration and Program

256 · $153,354

Electronics Engineering

214 · $181,850

Management and Program Analysis

65 · $143,057

Information Technology Management

63 · $179,570

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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Arkeba Sandidge

Accounting/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$113,325

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $112,425
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,325
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $112,425
Basic Pay (before locality): $84,365
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 11
Occupation Code (OPM): 0510
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Arkeba Sandidge is a Accounting at Federal Communications Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $113,325. They are classified at grade 12.

Bella Joaquin

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$112,925

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $112,425
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,925
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $112,425
Basic Pay (before locality): $84,365
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Bella Joaquin is a Miscellaneous Administration and Program at Federal Communications Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $112,925. They are classified at grade 12.

Aldo Barraza

Telecommunications/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$112,425

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $112,425
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,425
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Columbia
Work county: Howard
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $112,425
Basic Pay (before locality): $84,365
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240381027
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0391
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Aldo Barraza holds the role of Telecommunications at Federal Communications Commission based in Columbia, Maryland. In 2024, their total compensation was $112,425. Their pay grade is 12.

Siobahn Philemon

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$112,425

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $112,425
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,425
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $112,425
Basic Pay (before locality): $84,365
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 23
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Siobahn Philemon works as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program for Federal Communications Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. Siobahn earned $112,425 in 2024. Their pay grade is 12.

Aurelle Porter

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$112,021

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $109,119
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,902
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,021
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $109,119
Basic Pay (before locality): $81,884
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Aurelle Porter is a Miscellaneous Administration and Program at Federal Communications Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $112,021. They are classified at grade 12.

Florence Martinez

Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$110,653

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $107,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,063
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,653
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $107,590
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 22
Occupation Code (OPM): 0303
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Federal Communications Commission, Florence Martinez serves as a Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $110,653. They are classified at grade 11.

Amaryllis Flores

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$110,576

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $107,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,986
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,576
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $107,590
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 21
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Amaryllis Flores works as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program for Federal Communications Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. Amaryllis earned $110,576 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Crystal Ceasar

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$109,690

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $107,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,690
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $107,590
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 31
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Crystal Ceasar is a Miscellaneous Administration and Program at Federal Communications Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $109,690. They are classified at grade 11.

Osu Shin

Electronics Engineering/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$109,673

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $109,673
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,673
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Cerritos
Work county: Los Angeles
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $109,673
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 060639037
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0855
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Osu Shin holds the role of Electronics Engineering at Federal Communications Commission based in Cerritos, California. In 2024, their total compensation was $109,673. Their pay grade is 11.

Betty Moody

Records and Information Management/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$109,190

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $107,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,190
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $107,590
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 37
Occupation Code (OPM): 0308
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Federal Communications Commission, Betty Moody serves as a Records and Information Management based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $109,190. They are classified at grade 11.

Tammy Cooper

General Business and Industry/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$109,119

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $109,119
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,119
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Gettysburg
Work county: Adams
Work state: Pennsylvania

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $109,119
Basic Pay (before locality): $81,884
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 423160001
Length of Service (Years): 4
Occupation Code (OPM): 1101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Tammy Cooper is a General Business and Industry at Federal Communications Commission based in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 2024 total compensation came to $109,119. They are classified at grade 12.

Lyndon Sampang

General Business and Industry/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$109,119

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $109,119
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,119
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Gettysburg
Work county: Adams
Work state: Pennsylvania

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $109,119
Basic Pay (before locality): $81,884
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 423160001
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 1101
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Lyndon Sampang is a General Business and Industry at Federal Communications Commission based in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 2024 total compensation came to $109,119. They are classified at grade 12.

Laura Thomas

Management and Program Analysis/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$109,119

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $109,119
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,119
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $109,119
Basic Pay (before locality): $81,884
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 0343
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Laura Thomas is a Management and Program Analysis at Federal Communications Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $109,119. They are classified at grade 12.

Derian Jones

Management and Program Analysis/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$109,119

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $109,119
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,119
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $109,119
Basic Pay (before locality): $81,884
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 22
Occupation Code (OPM): 0343
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Derian Jones holds the role of Management and Program Analysis at Federal Communications Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $109,119. Their pay grade is 12.

Zaira Gonzalez

Economist/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$109,112

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $105,812
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,112
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $105,812
Basic Pay (before locality): $79,403
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 7
Occupation Code (OPM): 0110
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Zaira Gonzalez is a Economist at Federal Communications Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $109,112. They are classified at grade 12.

Robin Bailey

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$108,840

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $107,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,840
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $107,590
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 33
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Robin Bailey works as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program for Federal Communications Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. Robin earned $108,840 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Michael Cameron

Support Services Administration/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$108,780

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $107,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,190
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,780
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Gettysburg
Work county: Adams
Work state: Pennsylvania

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $107,590
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 423160001
Length of Service (Years): 42
Occupation Code (OPM): 0342
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Michael Cameron holds the role of Support Services Administration at Federal Communications Commission based in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. In 2024, their total compensation was $108,780. Their pay grade is 11.

Natividad Valentin

Financial Administration and Program/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$108,212

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $105,812
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $108,212
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $105,812
Basic Pay (before locality): $79,403
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 0501
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Natividad Valentin works as a Financial Administration and Program for Federal Communications Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. Natividad earned $108,212 in 2024. Their pay grade is 12.

Elizabeth Bonner

General Attorney/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$107,590

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $107,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,590
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $107,590
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 4
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Elizabeth Bonner works as a General Attorney for Federal Communications Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. Elizabeth earned $107,590 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Wendy Hadfield

Paralegal Specialist/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$107,590

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $107,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,590
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $107,590
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 21
Occupation Code (OPM): 0950
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Wendy Hadfield works as a Paralegal Specialist for Federal Communications Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. Wendy earned $107,590 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Olivia Hill

Paralegal Specialist/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$107,590

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $107,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,590
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $107,590
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 6
Occupation Code (OPM): 0950
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Olivia Hill holds the role of Paralegal Specialist at Federal Communications Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $107,590. Their pay grade is 11.

Virgie Ingram

General Attorney/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$107,590

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $107,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,590
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $107,590
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 21
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Virgie Ingram works as a General Attorney for Federal Communications Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. Virgie earned $107,590 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Joseph Meyer

General Attorney/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$107,590

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $107,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,590
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $107,590
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 8
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Federal Communications Commission, Joseph Meyer serves as a General Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $107,590. They are classified at grade 11.

Andrew Thorn

General Attorney/Federal Communications Commission

2024 total comp

$107,590

Sub-department: Federal Communications Commission
Base pay: $107,590
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,590
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $107,590
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,737
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Federal Communications Commission, Andrew Thorn serves as a General Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $107,590. They are classified at grade 11.