U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Federal Trade Commission / General Arts and Information

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General Arts and Information

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

15 employees hold this title in Federal Trade Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $181,416, below the department median of $197,200.

Employees: 15
Total payroll: $2.5M
Role median: $181,416
Agency median: $197,200
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$125,099$198,640+

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

How total compensation varies among the 15 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)

General Arts and Information is held in 57 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Federal Trade Commission, the median of $181,416 ranks #6 of 57.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Securities and Exchange Commission

$207,573 · 13

Office of Administration

$197,200 · 1

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

$196,825 · 2

Nat Foundation on Arts and Humanities

$187,070 · 2

Office of the United States Trade Representative

$183,372 · 2

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

$177,497 · 9

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

$177,261 · 6

Department of Housing and Urban Development

$173,700 · 11

Federal Reserve System

$170,963 · 6

National Transportation Safety Board

$169,678 · 1

Office of the Nat Cyber Director

$169,432 · 1

Office of National Drug Control Policy

$169,279 · 3

Median total compensation for the General Arts and Information 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 Federal Trade Commission

Accounting 11
Administrative Officer 17
Budget Analysis 5
Contracting 11
Economist 100
General Attorney 846
General Legal and Kindred Administration 14
Government Information Specialist 5
Human Resources Management 23
Information Technology Management 45
Management and Program Analysis 24
Miscellaneous Administration and Program 128
Paralegal Specialist 77
Program Management 13
Public Affairs 11
Security Administration 10
Social Science 6
Statistics 12
Writing and Editing 5

Record list

Employees with this title

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Karen Hobbs

General Arts and Information/Federal Trade Commission

2026 total comp

$199,200

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $197,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $199,200
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: Schaefer

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): FT
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): FT00
Basic Pay (before locality): $164,301
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001

Karen Hobbs is a General Arts and Information at Federal Trade Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2026 total compensation came to $199,200. They are classified at grade 15.

Rosario Mendezlax

General Arts and Information/Federal Trade Commission

2026 total comp

$197,200

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $197,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $197,200
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: Maria

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): FT
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): FT00
Basic Pay (before locality): $164,301
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 21
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001

Rosario Mendezlax holds the role of General Arts and Information at Federal Trade Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2026, their total compensation was $197,200. Their pay grade is 15.

Rosario Mendez-Lax

General Arts and Information/Federal Trade Commission

2025 total comp

$196,800

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $195,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $196,800
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: Maria

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $195,200
Agency Code (OPM): FT
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): FT00
Basic Pay (before locality): $162,672
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 21
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001

Rosario Mendez-Lax is a General Arts and Information at Federal Trade Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2025 total compensation came to $196,800. They are classified at grade 15.

Alvaro Puig

General Arts and Information/Federal Trade Commission

2026 total comp

$190,293

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $187,093
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $190,293
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $187,093
Agency Code (OPM): FT
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): FT00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 21
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001

At Federal Trade Commission, Alvaro Puig serves as a General Arts and Information based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2026 pay totaled $190,293. They are classified at grade 14.

Amy Hebert

General Arts and Information/Federal Trade Commission

2026 total comp

$188,593

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $187,093
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,593
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $187,093
Agency Code (OPM): FT
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): FT00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001

At Federal Trade Commission, Amy Hebert serves as a General Arts and Information based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2026 pay totaled $188,593. They are classified at grade 14.

Jonathan Morgan

General Arts and Information/Federal Trade Commission

2026 total comp

$188,093

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $187,093
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $188,093
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $187,093
Agency Code (OPM): FT
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): FT00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 22
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001

Jonathan Morgan works as a General Arts and Information for Federal Trade Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. Jonathan earned $188,093 in 2026. Their pay grade is 14.

James Kreidler

General Arts and Information/Federal Trade Commission

2026 total comp

$187,093

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $187,093
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $187,093
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: Christopher

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $187,093
Agency Code (OPM): FT
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): FT00
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 21
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001

James Kreidler works as a General Arts and Information for Federal Trade Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. James earned $187,093 in 2026. Their pay grade is 14.

Colleen Tressler

General Arts and Information/Federal Trade Commission

2024 total comp

$181,416

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $181,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,416
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $181,216
Agency Code (OPM): FT
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): FT00
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 40
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001

At Federal Trade Commission, Colleen Tressler serves as a General Arts and Information based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $181,416. They are classified at grade 14.

Bridget Small

General Arts and Information/Federal Trade Commission

2024 total comp

$181,216

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $181,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,216
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: A.

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $181,216
Agency Code (OPM): FT
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): FT00
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001

Bridget Small holds the role of General Arts and Information at Federal Trade Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $181,216. Their pay grade is 14.

Kira Krown

General Arts and Information/Federal Trade Commission

2026 total comp

$145,163

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $143,913
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,250
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $145,163
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: Erin

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $143,913
Agency Code (OPM): FT
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): FT00
Basic Pay (before locality): $107,446
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 8
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001

Kira Krown is a General Arts and Information at Federal Trade Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2026 total compensation came to $145,163. They are classified at grade 14.

Ari Lazarus

General Arts and Information/Federal Trade Commission

2026 total comp

$143,913

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $143,913
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,913
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: Sol

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $143,913
Agency Code (OPM): FT
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): FT00
Basic Pay (before locality): $107,446
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001

Ari Lazarus is a General Arts and Information at Federal Trade Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2026 total compensation came to $143,913. They are classified at grade 14.

Bre'Anna James

General Arts and Information/Federal Trade Commission

2026 total comp

$138,024

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $138,024
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $138,024
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $138,024
Agency Code (OPM): FT
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): FT00
Basic Pay (before locality): $103,049
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001

Bre'Anna James is a General Arts and Information at Federal Trade Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2026 total compensation came to $138,024. They are classified at grade 13.

Gema De Las Heras

General Arts and Information/Federal Trade Commission

2026 total comp

$135,544

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $133,794
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $135,544
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Eatontown
Work state: New Jersey

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $133,794
Agency Code (OPM): FT
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): FT00
Basic Pay (before locality): $96,987
Duty Station Code: 340830025
Duty Station State: NJ
Length of Service (Years): 19
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001

Gema De Las Heras works as a General Arts and Information for Federal Trade Commission based in Eatontown, New Jersey. Gema earned $135,544 in 2026. Their pay grade is 13.

Terri Miller

General Arts and Information/Federal Trade Commission

2026 total comp

$126,776

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $125,776
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $126,776
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Covington
Work state: Virginia
Middle name: Adelle

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $125,776
Agency Code (OPM): FT
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): FT00
Basic Pay (before locality): $107,446
Duty Station Code: 510660580
Duty Station State: VA
Length of Service (Years): 13
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001

Terri Miller holds the role of General Arts and Information at Federal Trade Commission based in Covington, Virginia. In 2026, their total compensation was $126,776. Their pay grade is 14.

Eunice Kim

General Arts and Information/Federal Trade Commission

2025 total comp

$125,099

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $124,599
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125,099
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: Yookyung

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $124,599
Agency Code (OPM): FT
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): FT00
Basic Pay (before locality): $93,026
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 6
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001

Eunice Kim is a General Arts and Information at Federal Trade Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2025 total compensation came to $125,099. They are classified at grade 13.