U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / National Aeronautics and Space Administration / Physics

Job-title file

Physics at National Aeronautics and Space Administration, U.S. Federal Government

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

106 employees hold this title in National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Median total compensation for the role is $163,267, above the department median of $153,821.

Employees: 106
Total payroll: $17M
Role median: $163,267
Agency median: $153,821
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$90,931$197,560+

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

How total compensation varies among the 106 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)

Physics is held in 14 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the median of $163,267 ranks #10 of 14.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Agriculture

$233,950 · 1

National Science Foundation

$213,900 · 7

Smithsonian Institution

$200,196 · 6

Department of Energy

$196,200 · 46

Department of Health and Human Services

$187,093 · 133

Department of Commerce

$186,872 · 462

Department of Homeland Security

$182,801 · 2

Department of Interior

$170,036 · 1

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

$164,205 · 3

Department of Veterans Affairs

$158,062 · 9

Department of Transportation

$121,198 · 5

Environmental Protection Agency

$110,256 · 6

Median total compensation for the Physics 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 National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Accounting 315
Administration and Office Support Student Trainee 15
Administrative Officer 54
Aerospace Engineering 5,032
Aircraft Operation 15
Astronomy and Space Science 364
Auditing 29
Budget Analysis 376
Chemical Engineering 33
Computer Engineering 667
Computer Science 172
Contracting 834
Education Program 14
Electrical Engineering 354
Electronics Engineering 787
Electronics Technical 78
Emergency Management Specialist 19
Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee 575
Engineering Technical 389
Environmental Engineering 34
Environmental Protection Specialist 50
Equal Employment Opportunity 46
Equipment Facilities, and Services 42
Equipment Services 73
Facility Operations Services 59
Financial Administration and Program 335
Financial Management 33
Financial Management Student Trainee 24
General Attorney 141
General Business and Industry 66
General Engineering 3,968
General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences 50
General Physical Science 541
Human Resources Management 372
Industrial Hygiene 22
Industrial Property Management 19
Information Technology Management 911
Information Technology Student Trainee 19
Logistics Management 101
Management and Program Analysis 1,096
Materials Engineering 315
Mechanical Engineering 135
Medical Officer 40
Meteorology 19
Miscellaneous Administration and Program 1,231
Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant 62
Oceanography 13
Operations Research 42
Paralegal Specialist 25
Patent Attorney 20
Program Management 90
Psychology 17
Public Affairs 219
Quality Assurance 117
Realty 24
Safety and Occupational Health Management 67
Secretary 35
Security Administration 115
Support Services Administration 21

Record list

Employees with this title

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Paul Stysley

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$198,200

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $197,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $198,200
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Richard

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,662
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

Paul Stysley works as a Physics for National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Greenbelt, Maryland. Paul earned $198,200 in 2026. Their pay grade is 15.

Annemarie Novogradac

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$197,950

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $197,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $197,950
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: D.

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $164,301
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 31
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

Annemarie Novogradac holds the role of Physics at National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Greenbelt, Maryland. In 2026, their total compensation was $197,950. Their pay grade is 15.

Rainee Simons

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$197,600

Sub-department: John Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field
Base pay: $197,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $400
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $197,600
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Brook Park
Work state: Ohio
Middle name: N.

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN22
Basic Pay (before locality): $164,301
Duty Station Code: 391050035
Duty Station State: OH
Length of Service (Years): 24
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

Rainee Simons is a Physics at National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Brook Park, Ohio. 2026 total compensation came to $197,600. They are classified at grade 15.

Galina Chaban

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$197,200

Sub-department: Ames Research Center
Base pay: $197,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $197,200
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Mountain View
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN21
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 062311085
Duty Station State: CA
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

At National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Galina Chaban serves as a Physics based in Mountain View, California. Their 2026 pay totaled $197,200. They are classified at grade 14.

Robert Mcmurray

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$197,200

Sub-department: Ames Research Center
Base pay: $197,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $197,200
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Moffett Field
Work state: California
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN21
Basic Pay (before locality): $164,301
Duty Station Code: 062205085
Duty Station State: CA
Length of Service (Years): 37
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

At National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Robert Mcmurray serves as a Physics based in Moffett Field, California. Their 2026 pay totaled $197,200. They are classified at grade 15.

Guangning Yang

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$197,200

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $197,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $197,200
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $164,301
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 35
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

Guangning Yang is a Physics at National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Greenbelt, Maryland. 2026 total compensation came to $197,200. They are classified at grade 15.

Kenji Numata

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$197,200

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $197,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $197,200
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $147,449
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 23
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

Kenji Numata is a Physics at National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Greenbelt, Maryland. 2026 total compensation came to $197,200. They are classified at grade 15.

Patrick Thompson

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$197,200

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $197,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $197,200
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: L.

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $164,301
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 31
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

Patrick Thompson holds the role of Physics at National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Greenbelt, Maryland. In 2026, their total compensation was $197,200. Their pay grade is 15.

H Stahl

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$197,200

Sub-department: George C. Marshall Space Flight Center
Base pay: $197,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $197,200
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Redstone Arsenal
Work state: Alabama
Middle name: Philip

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN62
Basic Pay (before locality): $164,301
Duty Station Code: 012585089
Duty Station State: AL
Length of Service (Years): 27
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

H Stahl is a Physics at National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. 2026 total compensation came to $197,200. They are classified at grade 15.

John Norbury

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$196,190

Sub-department: Langley Research Center
Base pay: $195,190
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $196,190
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Hampton
Work state: Virginia
Middle name: William

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $195,190
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN23
Basic Pay (before locality): $164,301
Duty Station Code: 511180650
Duty Station State: VA
Length of Service (Years): 34
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

John Norbury is a Physics at National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Hampton, Virginia. 2026 total compensation came to $196,190. They are classified at grade 15.

Sheila Thibeault

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$196,190

Sub-department: Langley Research Center
Base pay: $195,190
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $196,190
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Hampton
Work state: Virginia
Middle name: Ann

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $195,190
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN23
Basic Pay (before locality): $164,301
Duty Station Code: 511180650
Duty Station State: VA
Length of Service (Years): 60
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

Sheila Thibeault is a Physics at National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Hampton, Virginia. 2026 total compensation came to $196,190. They are classified at grade 15.

Donald Coyle

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2025 total comp

$196,000

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $195,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $196,000
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Barry

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $195,200
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $158,501
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 26
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

Donald Coyle holds the role of Physics at National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Greenbelt, Maryland. In 2025, their total compensation was $196,000. Their pay grade is 15.

Catherine Marx

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2025 total comp

$195,717

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $195,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $517
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,717
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Trout

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $195,200
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $154,330
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 36
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

Catherine Marx works as a Physics for National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Greenbelt, Maryland. Catherine earned $195,717 in 2025. Their pay grade is 15.

Charles Bauschlicher

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2025 total comp

$195,200

Sub-department: Ames Research Center
Base pay: $195,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,200
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Moffett Field
Work state: California
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $195,200
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN21
Basic Pay (before locality): $162,672
Duty Station Code: 062205085
Duty Station State: CA
Length of Service (Years): 43
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

Charles Bauschlicher is a Physics at National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Moffett Field, California. 2025 total compensation came to $195,200. They are classified at grade 15.

Bruce Dean

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2025 total comp

$195,200

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $195,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,200
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $195,200
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $162,672
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 26
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

Bruce Dean holds the role of Physics at National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Greenbelt, Maryland. In 2025, their total compensation was $195,200. Their pay grade is 15.

Anthony Martino

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2025 total comp

$195,200

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $195,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,200
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: J.

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $195,200
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $158,501
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 35
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

Anthony Martino holds the role of Physics at National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Greenbelt, Maryland. In 2025, their total compensation was $195,200. Their pay grade is 15.

Kimberly Mehalick

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2025 total comp

$195,200

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $195,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,200
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $195,200
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $162,672
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

Kimberly Mehalick works as a Physics for National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Greenbelt, Maryland. Kimberly earned $195,200 in 2025. Their pay grade is 15.

Anne-Marie Novo-Gradac

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2025 total comp

$195,200

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $195,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,200
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: D.

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $195,200
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $162,672
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 31
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

Anne-Marie Novo-Gradac holds the role of Physics at National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Greenbelt, Maryland. In 2025, their total compensation was $195,200. Their pay grade is 15.

Luis Ramos-Izquierdo

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2025 total comp

$195,200

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $195,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,200
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $195,200
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $162,672
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 27
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

Luis Ramos-Izquierdo is a Physics at National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Greenbelt, Maryland. 2025 total compensation came to $195,200. They are classified at grade 15.

Xiaoxiong Xiong

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2025 total comp

$195,200

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $195,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $195,200
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $195,200
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $162,672
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 22
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

At National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Xiaoxiong Xiong serves as a Physics based in Greenbelt, Maryland. Their 2025 pay totaled $195,200. They are classified at grade 15.

Sang Choi

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2025 total comp

$193,254

Sub-department: Langley Research Center
Base pay: $193,254
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $193,254
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Hampton
Work state: Virginia
Middle name: H.

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $193,254
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN23
Basic Pay (before locality): $162,672
Duty Station Code: 511180650
Duty Station State: VA
Length of Service (Years): 35
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

At National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Sang Choi serves as a Physics based in Hampton, Virginia. Their 2025 pay totaled $193,254. They are classified at grade 15.

Michael Kavaya

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2025 total comp

$193,254

Sub-department: Langley Research Center
Base pay: $193,254
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $193,254
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Yorktown
Work state: Virginia
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $193,254
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN23
Basic Pay (before locality): $162,672
Duty Station Code: 512690199
Duty Station State: VA
Length of Service (Years): 34
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

Michael Kavaya holds the role of Physics at National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Yorktown, Virginia. In 2025, their total compensation was $193,254. Their pay grade is 15.

John Lehan

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$192,600

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $700
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $192,600
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Philip

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $159,950
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 4
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

John Lehan works as a Physics for National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Greenbelt, Maryland. John earned $192,600 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

David Schwenke

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: Ames Research Center
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Moffett Field
Work state: California
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN21
Basic Pay (before locality): $159,950
Duty Station Code: 062205085
Duty Station State: CA
Length of Service (Years): 36
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

David Schwenke works as a Physics for National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Moffett Field, California. David earned $191,900 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Demetrios Poulios

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$191,850

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $191,850
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,850
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Plouto

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,850
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,236
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

At National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Demetrios Poulios serves as a Physics based in Greenbelt, Maryland. Their 2026 pay totaled $191,850. They are classified at grade 15.

Christopher Mertens

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$191,185

Sub-department: Langley Research Center
Base pay: $190,185
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,185
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Hampton
Work state: Virginia
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $190,185
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN23
Basic Pay (before locality): $160,088
Duty Station Code: 511180650
Duty Station State: VA
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

At National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Christopher Mertens serves as a Physics based in Hampton, Virginia. Their 2026 pay totaled $191,185. They are classified at grade 15.

Vincent Bly

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$187,093

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $187,093
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $187,093
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: T.

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $187,093
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 57
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

At National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Vincent Bly serves as a Physics based in Greenbelt, Maryland. Their 2026 pay totaled $187,093. They are classified at grade 14.

Stephen Brown

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$187,093

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $187,093
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $187,093
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: K.

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $187,093
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 57
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

Stephen Brown holds the role of Physics at National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Greenbelt, Maryland. In 2026, their total compensation was $187,093. Their pay grade is 14.

Julia Barsi

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$186,207

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $186,207
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $186,207
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Ann

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $186,207
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,023
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 26
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

At National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Julia Barsi serves as a Physics based in Greenbelt, Maryland. Their 2026 pay totaled $186,207. They are classified at grade 15.

Daniel Perey

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$185,730

Sub-department: Langley Research Center
Base pay: $185,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $550
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,730
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Hampton
Work state: Virginia
Middle name: F.

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $185,180
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN23
Basic Pay (before locality): $155,875
Duty Station Code: 511180650
Duty Station State: VA
Length of Service (Years): 38
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

At National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Daniel Perey serves as a Physics based in Hampton, Virginia. Their 2026 pay totaled $185,730. They are classified at grade 15.

Joseph Zalameda

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$185,441

Sub-department: Langley Research Center
Base pay: $185,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $261
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,441
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Hampton
Work state: Virginia
Middle name: Nomasa

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $185,180
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN23
Basic Pay (before locality): $155,875
Duty Station Code: 511180650
Duty Station State: VA
Length of Service (Years): 38
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

Joseph Zalameda holds the role of Physics at National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Hampton, Virginia. In 2026, their total compensation was $185,441. Their pay grade is 15.

Steve Blattnig

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$185,180

Sub-department: Langley Research Center
Base pay: $185,180
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,180
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Hampton
Work state: Virginia
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $185,180
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN23
Basic Pay (before locality): $155,875
Duty Station Code: 511180650
Duty Station State: VA
Length of Service (Years): 23
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

At National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Steve Blattnig serves as a Physics based in Hampton, Virginia. Their 2026 pay totaled $185,180. They are classified at grade 15.

Martin Carts

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$182,295

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $182,295
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,295
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Andrew

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $182,295
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $136,102
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 32
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

At National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Martin Carts serves as a Physics based in Greenbelt, Maryland. Their 2026 pay totaled $182,295. They are classified at grade 14.

George Shaw

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$182,295

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $182,295
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,295
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $182,295
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $136,102
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 21
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

At National Aeronautics and Space Administration, George Shaw serves as a Physics based in Greenbelt, Maryland. Their 2026 pay totaled $182,295. They are classified at grade 14.

Molly Fahey

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$181,359

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $180,359
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,359
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Erin

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $180,359
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,344
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 13
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

Molly Fahey works as a Physics for National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Greenbelt, Maryland. Molly earned $181,359 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Martha Clowdsley

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$180,924

Sub-department: Langley Research Center
Base pay: $180,174
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $180,924
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Hampton
Work state: Virginia
Middle name: Sue

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $180,174
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN23
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,662
Duty Station Code: 511180650
Duty Station State: VA
Length of Service (Years): 24
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

Martha Clowdsley works as a Physics for National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Hampton, Virginia. Martha earned $180,924 in 2026. Their pay grade is 15.

Elena Georgieva

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$177,497

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $177,497
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,497
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Martchelova

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $177,497
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $132,520
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 11
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

Elena Georgieva works as a Physics for National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Greenbelt, Maryland. Elena earned $177,497 in 2026. Their pay grade is 14.

Tony Slaba

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$176,669

Sub-department: Langley Research Center
Base pay: $175,169
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $176,669
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Hampton
Work state: Virginia
Middle name: Charles

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $175,169
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN23
Basic Pay (before locality): $147,449
Duty Station Code: 511180650
Duty Station State: VA
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

At National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Tony Slaba serves as a Physics based in Hampton, Virginia. Their 2026 pay totaled $176,669. They are classified at grade 15.

Cara Campbell Leckey

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$174,903

Sub-department: Langley Research Center
Base pay: $174,903
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $174,903
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Hampton
Work state: Virginia
Middle name: Ann

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $174,903
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN23
Basic Pay (before locality): $147,647
Duty Station Code: 511180650
Duty Station State: VA
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

Cara Campbell Leckey holds the role of Physics at National Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Hampton, Virginia. In 2024, their total compensation was $174,903. Their pay grade is 15.

Thomas Zielinski

Physics/National Aeronautics and Space Administration

2026 total comp

$173,700

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $172,700
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $173,700
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Greenbelt
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Paul

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $172,700
Agency Code (OPM): NN
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NN51
Basic Pay (before locality): $128,938
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 1310

At National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Thomas Zielinski serves as a Physics based in Greenbelt, Maryland. Their 2026 pay totaled $173,700. They are classified at grade 14.