U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / General Services Administration / Operations Research

Job-title file

Operations Research

Collect and analyze data to inform decisions, produce reports, and identify trends.

24 employees hold this title in General Services Administration. Median total compensation for the role is $161,608, above the department median of $126,984.

Employees: 24
Total payroll: $3.8M
Role median: $161,608
Agency median: $126,984
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$115,110$185,432+

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

How total compensation varies among the 24 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)

Operations Research is held in 26 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In General Services Administration, the median of $161,608 ranks #7 of 26.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Securities and Exchange Commission

$204,980 · 6

Environmental Protection Agency

$185,824 · 1

Department of Transportation

$179,462 · 210

Department of Treasury

$175,813 · 10

Department of Interior

$171,923 · 6

Department of Health and Human Services

$162,628 · 143

Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

$161,558 · 36

Federal Maritime Commission

$159,468 · 2

Department of Commerce

$157,982 · 31

Department of State

$153,891 · 1

Office of Personnel Management

$153,354 · 1

Department of Homeland Security

$153,336 · 167

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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John Varghese

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$186,629

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $186,629
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $186,629
Pay grade: 14
Work city: East Windsor
Work county: Mercer
Work state: New Jersey

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $186,629
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 340825021
Length of Service (Years): 13
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

John Varghese holds the role of Operations Research at General Services Administration based in East Windsor, New Jersey. In 2024, their total compensation was $186,629. Their pay grade is 14.

Anisa Khandkar

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$184,026

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $184,026
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $184,026
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Bedford
Work county: Hillsborough
Work state: New Hampshire

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $184,026
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,445
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 330018011
Length of Service (Years): 10
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Anisa Khandkar works as a Operations Research for General Services Administration based in Bedford, New Hampshire. Anisa earned $184,026 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Sophie Mohajer

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$181,216

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $181,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,216
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Vienna
Work county: Fairfax
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $181,216
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 512510059
Length of Service (Years): 8
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Sophie Mohajer works as a Operations Research for General Services Administration based in Vienna, Virginia. Sophie earned $181,216 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Clifton Best

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$179,761

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $179,761
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $179,761
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Virginia Beach
Work county: Virginia Beach
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $179,761
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,748
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 512540810
Length of Service (Years): 27
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Clifton Best works as a Operations Research for General Services Administration based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Clifton earned $179,761 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Lucy Davitian

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$176,570

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $176,570
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $176,570
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Fairfax
Work county: Fairfax
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $176,570
Basic Pay (before locality): $132,500
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510900600
Length of Service (Years): 26
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At General Services Administration, Lucy Davitian serves as a Operations Research based in Fairfax, Virginia. Their 2024 pay totaled $176,570. They are classified at grade 14.

Joseph Fava

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$174,490

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $174,490
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $174,490
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Hartsdale
Work county: Westchester
Work state: New York

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $174,490
Basic Pay (before locality): $127,142
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 362566119
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Joseph Fava works as a Operations Research for General Services Administration based in Hartsdale, New York. Joseph earned $174,490 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Jeffrey Wellen

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$173,985

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $173,985
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $173,985
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Doylestown
Work county: Bucks
Work state: Pennsylvania

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $173,985
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,344
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 422050017
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jeffrey Wellen holds the role of Operations Research at General Services Administration based in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. In 2024, their total compensation was $173,985. Their pay grade is 15.

Kevin Patrick

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$172,386

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $172,386
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $172,386
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Berkeley
Work county: Alameda
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $172,386
Basic Pay (before locality): $118,552
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 060340001
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Kevin Patrick holds the role of Operations Research at General Services Administration based in Berkeley, California. In 2024, their total compensation was $172,386. Their pay grade is 14.

Andrew Passey

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$170,458

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $170,458
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $170,458
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Fort Collins
Work county: Larimer
Work state: Colorado

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $170,458
Basic Pay (before locality): $131,243
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 080860069
Length of Service (Years): 7
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At General Services Administration, Andrew Passey serves as a Operations Research based in Fort Collins, Colorado. Their 2024 pay totaled $170,458. They are classified at grade 15.

Issa Abboud

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$167,276

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $167,276
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,276
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Arlington
Work county: Arlington
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $167,276
Basic Pay (before locality): $125,526
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510100013
Length of Service (Years): 7
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Issa Abboud holds the role of Operations Research at General Services Administration based in Arlington, Virginia. In 2024, their total compensation was $167,276. Their pay grade is 14.

Dara Logan

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$162,629

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $162,629
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $162,629
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Aldie
Work county: Loudoun
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $162,629
Basic Pay (before locality): $122,039
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510035107
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Dara Logan holds the role of Operations Research at General Services Administration based in Aldie, Virginia. In 2024, their total compensation was $162,629. Their pay grade is 14.

Beang Tong

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$162,629

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $162,629
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $162,629
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Fairfax
Work county: Fairfax
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $162,629
Basic Pay (before locality): $122,039
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510900600
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Beang Tong is a Operations Research at General Services Administration based in Fairfax, Virginia. 2024 total compensation came to $162,629. They are classified at grade 14.

Donald Gray

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$160,586

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $160,586
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $160,586
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Overland Park
Work county: Johnson
Work state: Kansas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $160,586
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,344
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 204285091
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At General Services Administration, Donald Gray serves as a Operations Research based in Overland Park, Kansas. Their 2024 pay totaled $160,586. They are classified at grade 15.

Thomas Kaye

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$158,860

Sub-department: Office of the Chief Financial Officer
Base pay: $158,860
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,860
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Bigfork
Work county: Flathead
Work state: Montana

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $158,860
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 300075029
Length of Service (Years): 50
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At General Services Administration, Thomas Kaye serves as a Operations Research based in Bigfork, Montana. Their 2024 pay totaled $158,860. They are classified at grade 14.

Shadi Ghrayeb

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$157,915

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $157,915
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,915
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Fort Lee
Work county: Bergen
Work state: New Jersey

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $157,915
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,065
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 341060003
Length of Service (Years): 4
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Shadi Ghrayeb is a Operations Research at General Services Administration based in Fort Lee, New Jersey. 2024 total compensation came to $157,915. They are classified at grade 14.

Harvey Hong

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$154,962

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $154,962
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,962
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Johns Creek
Work county: Fulton
Work state: Georgia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $154,962
Basic Pay (before locality): $125,526
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 133209121
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At General Services Administration, Harvey Hong serves as a Operations Research based in Johns Creek, Georgia. Their 2024 pay totaled $154,962. They are classified at grade 14.

Michael Zenn

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$154,962

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $154,962
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,962
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Kennesaw
Work county: Cobb
Work state: Georgia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $154,962
Basic Pay (before locality): $125,526
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 132990067
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Michael Zenn works as a Operations Research for General Services Administration based in Kennesaw, Georgia. Michael earned $154,962 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Cynthia Kidd

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$148,698

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $148,698
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $148,698
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Virginia Beach
Work county: Virginia Beach
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $148,698
Basic Pay (before locality): $125,526
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 512540810
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Cynthia Kidd works as a Operations Research for General Services Administration based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Cynthia earned $148,698 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Beck Giesy

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$144,042

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $144,042
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,042
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $144,042
Basic Pay (before locality): $108,091
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 7
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Beck Giesy holds the role of Operations Research at General Services Administration based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $144,042. Their pay grade is 14.

Claire Zhang

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$138,951

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $138,951
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $138,951
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Devon
Work county: Chester
Work state: Pennsylvania

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $138,951
Basic Pay (before locality): $108,091
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 421985029
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At General Services Administration, Claire Zhang serves as a Operations Research based in Devon, Pennsylvania. Their 2024 pay totaled $138,951. They are classified at grade 14.

Steven Baker

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$132,387

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $132,387
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,387
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Tonganoxie
Work county: Leavenworth
Work state: Kansas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $132,387
Basic Pay (before locality): $111,578
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 205390103
Length of Service (Years): 10
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Steven Baker works as a Operations Research for General Services Administration based in Tonganoxie, Kansas. Steven earned $132,387 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Daniel Skelton

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$128,250

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $128,250
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $128,250
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Lees Summit
Work county: Jackson
Work state: Missouri

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $128,250
Basic Pay (before locality): $108,091
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 294490095
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Daniel Skelton is a Operations Research at General Services Administration based in Lees Summit, Missouri. 2024 total compensation came to $128,250. They are classified at grade 14.

Richard Schreiber

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$121,894

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $121,894
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,894
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Arlington
Work county: Arlington
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $121,894
Basic Pay (before locality): $91,471
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510100013
Length of Service (Years): 4
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Richard Schreiber works as a Operations Research for General Services Administration based in Arlington, Virginia. Richard earned $121,894 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Ashley Turner

Operations Research/General Services Administration

2024 total comp

$115,110

Sub-department: Federal Acquisition Service
Base pay: $115,110
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $115,110
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Midlothian
Work county: Chesterfield
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $115,110
Basic Pay (before locality): $94,422
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 511614041
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 1515
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Ashley Turner is a Operations Research at General Services Administration based in Midlothian, Virginia. 2024 total compensation came to $115,110. They are classified at grade 13.