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

Agency file

Marine Mammal Commission

Source file: U.S. Office of Personnel Management — Federal Civilian Workforce (non-Defense, FOIA 25-0777-F, Mar 2024) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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

In 2024, this agency had 23 employees with median total compensation of $177,272; the highest distinct record was $202,915.

Year: 2024
Employees: 23
Median total: $177,272
Highest record: $202,915

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$68,974$202,915+

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 23 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($177,272) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $158,447 (100%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $22 (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

$92,890

$129,759

$177,272

$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 $92,890. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Miscellaneous Administration and Program

13 · $191,900

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences

5 · $176,570

General Attorney

1 · $191,900

Ecology

1 · $181,216

Administrative Officer

1 · $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

Highest-paid first / page 1

Peter Thomas

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$202,915

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $202,915
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $202,915
Pay grade: 00
Work city: BETHESDA
Work county: MONTGOMERY
Work state: MARYLAND

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $202,915
Basic Pay (before locality): $202,915
Duty Station Code: 240130031
Length of Service (Years): 32
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): AD

Peter Thomas is a Miscellaneous Administration and Program at Marine Mammal Commission based in Bethesda, MARYLAND. 2024 total compensation came to $202,915. They are classified at grade 00.

Michael Gosliner

General Attorney/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: BETHESDA
Work county: MONTGOMERY
Work state: MARYLAND

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $146,757
Duty Station Code: 240130031
Length of Service (Years): 40
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GM

Michael Gosliner is a General Attorney at Marine Mammal Commission based in Bethesda, MARYLAND. 2024 total compensation came to $191,900. They are classified at grade 15.

Daniel Palacios

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 00
Work city: NEWPORT
Work county: LINCOLN
Work state: OREGON

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $191,900
Duty Station Code: 411500041
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): EI

Daniel Palacios works as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program for Marine Mammal Commission based in Newport, OREGON. Daniel earned $191,900 in 2024. Their pay grade is 00.

Randall Reeves

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 00
Work city: QUEBEC, QC
Work state: No Data Reported

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $191,900
Duty Station Code: CA5950000
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): EI

Randall Reeves is a Miscellaneous Administration and Program at Marine Mammal Commission based in Quebec, Qc, No Data Reported. 2024 total compensation came to $191,900. They are classified at grade 00.

Samantha Strindberg

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 00
Work city: CARMEL VALLEY
Work county: MONTEREY
Work state: CALIFORNIA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $191,900
Duty Station Code: 060578053
Length of Service (Years): 6
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): EI

Samantha Strindberg is a Miscellaneous Administration and Program at Marine Mammal Commission based in Carmel Valley, CALIFORNIA. 2024 total compensation came to $191,900. They are classified at grade 00.

Robert Suydam

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 00
Work city: BARROW
Work county: NORTH SLOPE
Work state: ALASKA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $191,900
Duty Station Code: 020237185
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): EI

Robert Suydam works as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program for Marine Mammal Commission based in Barrow, ALASKA. Robert earned $191,900 in 2024. Their pay grade is 00.

Aaron Thode

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 00
Work city: SAN DIEGO
Work county: SAN DIEGO
Work state: CALIFORNIA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $191,900
Duty Station Code: 063260073
Length of Service (Years): 8
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): EI

At Marine Mammal Commission, Aaron Thode serves as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program based in San Diego, CALIFORNIA. Their 2024 pay totaled $191,900. They are classified at grade 00.

Randall Wells

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 00
Work city: SARASOTA
Work county: SARASOTA
Work state: FLORIDA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $191,900
Duty Station Code: 122780115
Length of Service (Years): 8
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): EI

Randall Wells is a Miscellaneous Administration and Program at Marine Mammal Commission based in Sarasota, FLORIDA. 2024 total compensation came to $191,900. They are classified at grade 00.

Dennis Heinemann

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$186,854

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $186,854
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $186,854
Pay grade: 15
Work city: MISSOULA
Work county: MISSOULA
Work state: MONTANA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $186,854
Basic Pay (before locality): $159,950
Duty Station Code: 300830063
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Dennis Heinemann works as a General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences for Marine Mammal Commission based in Missoula, MONTANA. Dennis earned $186,854 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Victoria Cornish

Ecology/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$181,216

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $181,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,216
Pay grade: 14
Work city: BETHESDA
Work county: MONTGOMERY
Work state: MARYLAND

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $181,216
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Duty Station Code: 240130031
Length of Service (Years): 13
Occupation Code (OPM): 0408
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Victoria Cornish is a Ecology at Marine Mammal Commission based in Bethesda, MARYLAND. 2024 total compensation came to $181,216. They are classified at grade 14.

Catherine Shrestha

Administrative Officer/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$181,216

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $181,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,216
Pay grade: 14
Work city: BETHESDA
Work county: MONTGOMERY
Work state: MARYLAND

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $181,216
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Duty Station Code: 240130031
Length of Service (Years): 11
Occupation Code (OPM): 0341
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Catherine Shrestha works as a Administrative Officer for Marine Mammal Commission based in Bethesda, MARYLAND. Catherine earned $181,216 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Lorelei Schwacke

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$177,272

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $177,272
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,272
Pay grade: 15
Work city: CHARLESTON
Work county: CHARLESTON
Work state: SOUTH CAROLINA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $177,272
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,748
Duty Station Code: 450410019
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Lorelei Schwacke is a General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences at Marine Mammal Commission based in Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA. 2024 total compensation came to $177,272. They are classified at grade 15.

Tiffini Brookens

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$176,570

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $176,570
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $176,570
Pay grade: 14
Work city: BETHESDA
Work county: MONTGOMERY
Work state: MARYLAND

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $176,570
Basic Pay (before locality): $132,500
Duty Station Code: 240130031
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Tiffini Brookens holds the role of General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences at Marine Mammal Commission based in Bethesda, MARYLAND. In 2024, their total compensation was $176,570. Their pay grade is 14.

Frances Gulland

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$158,458

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $158,458
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,458
Pay grade: 00
Work city: SAUSALITO
Work county: MARIN
Work state: CALIFORNIA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $158,458
Basic Pay (before locality): $158,458
Duty Station Code: 063540041
Length of Service (Years): 24
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): SR

At Marine Mammal Commission, Frances Gulland serves as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program based in Sausalito, CALIFORNIA. Their 2024 pay totaled $158,458. They are classified at grade 00.

Sue Moore

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$158,458

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $158,458
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,458
Pay grade: 00
Work city: SEATTLE
Work county: KING
Work state: WASHINGTON

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $158,458
Basic Pay (before locality): $158,458
Duty Station Code: 531960033
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): EI

At Marine Mammal Commission, Sue Moore serves as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program based in Seattle, WASHINGTON. Their 2024 pay totaled $158,458. They are classified at grade 00.

Andrew Read

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$158,458

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $158,458
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,458
Pay grade: 00
Work city: GLOUCESTER
Work county: CARTERET
Work state: NORTH CAROLINA

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $158,458
Basic Pay (before locality): $158,458
Duty Station Code: 371855031
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): EI

Andrew Read holds the role of Miscellaneous Administration and Program at Marine Mammal Commission based in Gloucester, NORTH CAROLINA. In 2024, their total compensation was $158,458. Their pay grade is 00.

Bernadette Allen

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$129,759

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $129,759
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,759
Pay grade: 13
Work city: BETHESDA
Work county: MONTGOMERY
Work state: MARYLAND

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $129,759
Basic Pay (before locality): $97,373
Duty Station Code: 240130031
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Bernadette Allen holds the role of General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences at Marine Mammal Commission based in Bethesda, MARYLAND. In 2024, their total compensation was $129,759. Their pay grade is 13.

Erin Labrecque

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$124,609

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $124,609
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,609
Pay grade: 13
Work city: THORNTON
Work county: GRAFTON
Work state: NEW HAMPSHIRE

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $124,609
Basic Pay (before locality): $94,422
Duty Station Code: 330489009
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 0401
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Erin Labrecque is a General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences at Marine Mammal Commission based in Thornton, NEW HAMPSHIRE. 2024 total compensation came to $124,609. They are classified at grade 13.

Brady O'Donnell

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$122,635

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $122,635
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,635
Pay grade: 13
Work city: DENVER
Work county: DENVER
Work state: COLORADO

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $122,635
Basic Pay (before locality): $94,422
Duty Station Code: 080600031
Length of Service (Years): 4
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Marine Mammal Commission, Brady O'Donnell serves as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program based in Denver, COLORADO. Their 2024 pay totaled $122,635. They are classified at grade 13.

Darel Jordan

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$97,925

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $97,925
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,925
Pay grade: 10
Work city: BETHESDA
Work county: MONTGOMERY
Work state: MARYLAND

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $97,925
Basic Pay (before locality): $73,484
Duty Station Code: 240130031
Length of Service (Years): 34
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Darel Jordan holds the role of Miscellaneous Administration and Program at Marine Mammal Commission based in Bethesda, MARYLAND. In 2024, their total compensation was $97,925. Their pay grade is 10.

Laurina Leach

Program Management/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$92,890

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $92,890
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,890
Pay grade: 11
Work city: EAST FALMOUTH
Work county: BARNSTABLE
Work state: MASSACHUSETTS

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $92,890
Basic Pay (before locality): $70,387
Duty Station Code: 250290001
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0340
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Laurina Leach is a Program Management at Marine Mammal Commission based in East Falmouth, MASSACHUSETTS. 2024 total compensation came to $92,890. They are classified at grade 11.

Peter Chin

Information Technology Management/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$83,264

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $82,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,264
Pay grade: 11
Work city: BETHESDA
Work county: MONTGOMERY
Work state: MARYLAND

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,764
Basic Pay (before locality): $62,107
Duty Station Code: 240130031
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 2210
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Peter Chin holds the role of Information Technology Management at Marine Mammal Commission based in Bethesda, MARYLAND. In 2024, their total compensation was $83,264. Their pay grade is 11.

Phyllis Malloy

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Marine Mammal Commission

2024 total comp

$68,974

Sub-department: MARINE MAMMAL COMMISSION
Base pay: $68,974
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,974
Pay grade: 07
Work city: BETHESDA
Work county: MONTGOMERY
Work state: MARYLAND

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $68,974
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,759
Duty Station Code: 240130031
Length of Service (Years): 8
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Phyllis Malloy holds the role of Miscellaneous Administration and Program at Marine Mammal Commission based in Bethesda, MARYLAND. In 2024, their total compensation was $68,974. Their pay grade is 07.