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

Agency file

Federal Election 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 Election Commission administers elections and maintains official state records and registrations.

In 2024, this agency had 300 employees with median total compensation of $149,056; the highest distinct record was $204,152.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $41.8M
Employees: 300
Median total: $149,056
Highest record: $204,152

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$55,924$199,746+

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

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 300 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($149,056) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $139,388 (100%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $0 (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

$80,510

$102,073

$149,056

$180,359

$191,900

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $191,900 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $80,510. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

General Attorney

78 · $181,216

Miscellaneous Administration and Program

76 · $115,731

Information Technology Management

39 · $153,354

Auditing

25 · $141,557

Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant

18 · $69,906

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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Christopher Skinner

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Federal Election Commission

2024 total comp

$204,152

Sub-department: Federal Election Commission
Base pay: $204,152
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $204,152
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Fredericksburg
Work county: Fredericksburg
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $204,152
Basic Pay (before locality): $204,152
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 511020630
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): SL

Christopher Skinner is a Miscellaneous Administration and Program at Federal Election Commission based in Fredericksburg, Virginia. 2024 total compensation came to $204,152. They are classified at grade 00.

Gregory Baker

General Attorney/Federal Election Commission

2024 total comp

$204,000

Sub-department: Federal Election Commission
Base pay: $204,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $204,000
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $204,000
Basic Pay (before locality): $204,000
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 34
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): SL

At Federal Election Commission, Gregory Baker serves as a General Attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $204,000. They are classified at grade 00.

David Palmer

Information Technology Management/Federal Election Commission

2024 total comp

$204,000

Sub-department: Federal Election Commission
Base pay: $204,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $204,000
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $204,000
Basic Pay (before locality): $204,000
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 2210
Pay Plan (OPM): SL

At Federal Election Commission, David Palmer serves as a Information Technology Management based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $204,000. They are classified at grade 00.

Lisa Stevenson

General Attorney/Federal Election Commission

2024 total comp

$204,000

Sub-department: Federal Election Commission
Base pay: $204,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $204,000
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $204,000
Basic Pay (before locality): $204,000
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): SL

Lisa Stevenson holds the role of General Attorney at Federal Election Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $204,000. Their pay grade is 00.

Dennis Phillips

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Federal Election Commission

2024 total comp

$203,074

Sub-department: Federal Election Commission
Base pay: $203,074
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $203,074
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Culpeper
Work county: Culpeper
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $203,074
Basic Pay (before locality): $203,074
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510690047
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): SL

Dennis Phillips works as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program for Federal Election Commission based in Culpeper, Virginia. Dennis earned $203,074 in 2024. Their pay grade is 00.

Patricia Orrock

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Federal Election Commission

2024 total comp

$202,591

Sub-department: Federal Election Commission
Base pay: $202,591
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $202,591
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $202,591
Basic Pay (before locality): $202,591
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): SL

Patricia Orrock works as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program for Federal Election Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. Patricia earned $202,591 in 2024. Their pay grade is 00.

Charles Kitcher

General Attorney/Federal Election Commission

2024 total comp

$199,746

Sub-department: Federal Election Commission
Base pay: $199,746
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $199,746
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $199,746
Basic Pay (before locality): $199,746
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): SL

Charles Kitcher holds the role of General Attorney at Federal Election Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $199,746. Their pay grade is 00.

Neven Stipanovic

General Attorney/Federal Election Commission

2024 total comp

$194,081

Sub-department: Federal Election Commission
Base pay: $194,081
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $194,081
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $194,081
Basic Pay (before locality): $194,081
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): SL

Neven Stipanovic holds the role of General Attorney at Federal Election Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $194,081. Their pay grade is 00.