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

Agency file

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

In 2024, this agency had 1,257 employees with median total compensation of $185,824; the highest distinct record was $221,900.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $207.6M
Employees: 1,257
Median total: $185,824
Highest record: $221,900

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$35,947$207,800+

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

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 1,257 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($185,824) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $164,960 (100%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $212 (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

$102,506

$148,689

$185,824

$191,900

$192,100

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $192,100 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $102,506. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

General Attorney

754 · $191,900

Miscellaneous Administration and Program

115 · $141,557

Economist

88 · $191,900

Paralegal Specialist

63 · $59,653

Information Technology Management

44 · $181,216

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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Bradley Vettraino

General Attorney/Federal Trade Commission

2024 total comp

$173,201

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $173,201
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $173,201
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Lincoln
Work county: Middlesex
Work state: Massachusetts

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $173,201
Basic Pay (before locality): $131,243
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 250617017
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Bradley Vettraino is a General Attorney at Federal Trade Commission based in Lincoln, Massachusetts. 2024 total compensation came to $173,201. They are classified at grade 15.

Shaoul Sussman

General Attorney/Federal Trade Commission

2024 total comp

$172,672

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $172,272
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $172,672
Pay grade: 14
Work city: New York - New York
Work county: New York
Work state: New York

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $172,272
Basic Pay (before locality): $125,526
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 364170061
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Shaoul Sussman is a General Attorney at Federal Trade Commission based in New York - New York, New York. 2024 total compensation came to $172,672. They are classified at grade 14.

Luis Gallegos

General Attorney/Federal Trade Commission

2024 total comp

$172,581

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $172,581
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $172,581
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Dallas
Work county: Dallas
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $172,581
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 481730113
Length of Service (Years): 19
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Luis Gallegos is a General Attorney at Federal Trade Commission based in Dallas, Texas. 2024 total compensation came to $172,581. They are classified at grade 14.

Edward Hynes

General Attorney/Federal Trade Commission

2024 total comp

$172,581

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $172,581
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $172,581
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Dallas
Work county: Dallas
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $172,581
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 481730113
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Edward Hynes works as a General Attorney for Federal Trade Commission based in Dallas, Texas. Edward earned $172,581 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Sharon Ball

Accounting/Federal Trade Commission

2024 total comp

$172,423

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $171,923
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $172,423
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $171,923
Basic Pay (before locality): $129,013
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 0510
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Sharon Ball is a Accounting at Federal Trade Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $172,423. They are classified at grade 14.

Marie Choi

General Attorney/Federal Trade Commission

2024 total comp

$172,323

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $171,923
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $172,323
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $171,923
Basic Pay (before locality): $129,013
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 7
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Marie Choi is a General Attorney at Federal Trade Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $172,323. They are classified at grade 14.

Tiffany Woo

General Attorney/Federal Trade Commission

2024 total comp

$172,272

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $172,272
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $172,272
Pay grade: 14
Work city: New York - New York
Work county: New York
Work state: New York

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $172,272
Basic Pay (before locality): $125,526
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 364170061
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Tiffany Woo holds the role of General Attorney at Federal Trade Commission based in New York - New York, New York. In 2024, their total compensation was $172,272. Their pay grade is 14.

Adrienne Lighten

General Attorney/Federal Trade Commission

2024 total comp

$172,272

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $172,272
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $172,272
Pay grade: 14
Work city: New York - New York
Work county: New York
Work state: New York

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $172,272
Basic Pay (before locality): $125,526
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 364170061
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Adrienne Lighten works as a General Attorney for Federal Trade Commission based in New York - New York, New York. Adrienne earned $172,272 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Timothy Chapman

Administrative Officer/Federal Trade Commission

2024 total comp

$172,123

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $171,923
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $172,123
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $171,923
Basic Pay (before locality): $129,013
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 4
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Timothy Chapman works as a Administrative Officer for Federal Trade Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. Timothy earned $172,123 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Curtis Prentice

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Federal Trade Commission

2024 total comp

$172,123

Sub-department: Federal Trade Commission
Base pay: $171,923
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $200
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $172,123
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $171,923
Basic Pay (before locality): $129,013
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Curtis Prentice works as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program for Federal Trade Commission based in Washington, District of Columbia. Curtis earned $172,123 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.