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

Agency file

Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

Source file: U.S. Office of Personnel Management — Federal Civilian Workforce (non-Defense, FOIA 25-0777-F, Mar 2024) / ingested Jul 3, 2026

The Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration provides central administrative services — personnel, procurement, facilities, and internal operations.

In 2024, this agency had 17,992 employees with median total compensation of $152,489; the highest distinct record was $296,135.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $2.7B
Employees: 17,992
Median total: $152,489
Highest record: $296,135

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$0$205,577+

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

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 17,992 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($152,489) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $148,866 (100%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $114 (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

$100,287

$123,230

$152,489

$182,270

$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 $100,287. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Aerospace Engineering

4,446 · $155,034

General Engineering

3,435 · $170,045

Miscellaneous Administration and Program

958 · $153,595

Management and Program Analysis

920 · $144,696

Contracting

772 · $129,759

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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Ritika Alagh

Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,412

Sub-department: John F. Kennedy Space Center
Base pay: $44,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,412
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Kennedy Space Center
Work county: Brevard
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,412
Basic Pay (before locality): $37,765
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 121567009
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0899
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration, Ritika Alagh serves as a Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee based in Kennedy Space Center, Florida. Their 2024 pay totaled $44,412. They are classified at grade 06.

Jason Bard

Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,412

Sub-department: John F. Kennedy Space Center
Base pay: $44,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,412
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Kennedy Space Center
Work county: Brevard
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,412
Basic Pay (before locality): $37,765
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 121567009
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0899
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jason Bard works as a Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee for Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Kennedy Space Center, Florida. Jason earned $44,412 in 2024. Their pay grade is 06.

Feodor Blinnikov

Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,412

Sub-department: John F. Kennedy Space Center
Base pay: $44,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,412
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Kennedy Space Center
Work county: Brevard
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,412
Basic Pay (before locality): $37,765
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 121567009
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0899
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Feodor Blinnikov works as a Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee for Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Kennedy Space Center, Florida. Feodor earned $44,412 in 2024. Their pay grade is 06.

Sean Crowley

Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,412

Sub-department: John F. Kennedy Space Center
Base pay: $44,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,412
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Kennedy Space Center
Work county: Brevard
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,412
Basic Pay (before locality): $37,765
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 121567009
Length of Service (Years): 4
Occupation Code (OPM): 0899
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Sean Crowley is a Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Kennedy Space Center, Florida. 2024 total compensation came to $44,412. They are classified at grade 06.

Lacy Fowler

Information and Arts Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,412

Sub-department: John F. Kennedy Space Center
Base pay: $44,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,412
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Kennedy Space Center
Work county: Brevard
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,412
Basic Pay (before locality): $37,765
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 121567009
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 1099
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Lacy Fowler is a Information and Arts Student Trainee at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Kennedy Space Center, Florida. 2024 total compensation came to $44,412. They are classified at grade 06.

Sofia Gerena

Financial Management Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,412

Sub-department: John F. Kennedy Space Center
Base pay: $44,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,412
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Kennedy Space Center
Work county: Brevard
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,412
Basic Pay (before locality): $37,765
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 121567009
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0599
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Sofia Gerena is a Financial Management Student Trainee at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Kennedy Space Center, Florida. 2024 total compensation came to $44,412. They are classified at grade 06.

Nathaly Henao

Administration and Office Support Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,412

Sub-department: John F. Kennedy Space Center
Base pay: $44,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,412
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Kennedy Space Center
Work county: Brevard
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,412
Basic Pay (before locality): $37,765
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 121567009
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0399
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Nathaly Henao holds the role of Administration and Office Support Student Trainee at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Kennedy Space Center, Florida. In 2024, their total compensation was $44,412. Their pay grade is 06.

Alan Maher

Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,412

Sub-department: John F. Kennedy Space Center
Base pay: $44,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,412
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Kennedy Space Center
Work county: Brevard
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,412
Basic Pay (before locality): $37,765
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 121567009
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0899
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Alan Maher is a Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Kennedy Space Center, Florida. 2024 total compensation came to $44,412. They are classified at grade 06.

Vanessa Montgomery

Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,412

Sub-department: John F. Kennedy Space Center
Base pay: $44,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,412
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Kennedy Space Center
Work county: Brevard
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,412
Basic Pay (before locality): $37,765
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 121567009
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0899
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Vanessa Montgomery is a Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Kennedy Space Center, Florida. 2024 total compensation came to $44,412. They are classified at grade 06.

Candee Peters

Information and Arts Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,412

Sub-department: John F. Kennedy Space Center
Base pay: $44,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,412
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Kennedy Space Center
Work county: Brevard
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,412
Basic Pay (before locality): $37,765
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 121567009
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 1099
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Candee Peters holds the role of Information and Arts Student Trainee at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Kennedy Space Center, Florida. In 2024, their total compensation was $44,412. Their pay grade is 06.

Alexander Plant

Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,412

Sub-department: John F. Kennedy Space Center
Base pay: $44,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,412
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Kennedy Space Center
Work county: Brevard
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,412
Basic Pay (before locality): $37,765
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 121567009
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0899
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Alexander Plant works as a Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee for Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Kennedy Space Center, Florida. Alexander earned $44,412 in 2024. Their pay grade is 06.

Jonah Saunders

Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,412

Sub-department: John F. Kennedy Space Center
Base pay: $44,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,412
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Kennedy Space Center
Work county: Brevard
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,412
Basic Pay (before locality): $37,765
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 121567009
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0899
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jonah Saunders holds the role of Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Kennedy Space Center, Florida. In 2024, their total compensation was $44,412. Their pay grade is 06.

Matthew Shugg

Financial Management Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,412

Sub-department: John F. Kennedy Space Center
Base pay: $44,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,412
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Kennedy Space Center
Work county: Brevard
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,412
Basic Pay (before locality): $37,765
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 121567009
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0599
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Matthew Shugg holds the role of Financial Management Student Trainee at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Kennedy Space Center, Florida. In 2024, their total compensation was $44,412. Their pay grade is 06.

Ethan Vandemeer

General Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,412

Sub-department: John F. Kennedy Space Center
Base pay: $44,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,412
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Kennedy Space Center
Work county: Brevard
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,412
Basic Pay (before locality): $37,765
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 121567009
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0099
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Ethan Vandemeer is a General Student Trainee at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Kennedy Space Center, Florida. 2024 total compensation came to $44,412. They are classified at grade 06.

Michael Wey

Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,412

Sub-department: John F. Kennedy Space Center
Base pay: $44,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,412
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Kennedy Space Center
Work county: Brevard
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,412
Basic Pay (before locality): $37,765
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 121567009
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0899
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Michael Wey works as a Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee for Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Kennedy Space Center, Florida. Michael earned $44,412 in 2024. Their pay grade is 06.

Serena Whitfield

Information and Arts Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,412

Sub-department: John F. Kennedy Space Center
Base pay: $44,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,412
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Kennedy Space Center
Work county: Brevard
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,412
Basic Pay (before locality): $37,765
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 121567009
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 1099
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Serena Whitfield holds the role of Information and Arts Student Trainee at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Kennedy Space Center, Florida. In 2024, their total compensation was $44,412. Their pay grade is 06.

Danielle Hoppas

Business and Industry Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,412

Sub-department: John F. Kennedy Space Center
Base pay: $44,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,412
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Kennedy Space Center
Work county: Brevard
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,412
Basic Pay (before locality): $37,765
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 121567009
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 1199
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration, Danielle Hoppas serves as a Business and Industry Student Trainee based in Kennedy Space Center, Florida. Their 2024 pay totaled $44,412. They are classified at grade 06.

Jade Siegel

Administration and Office Support Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,412

Sub-department: John F. Kennedy Space Center
Base pay: $44,412
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,412
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Kennedy Space Center
Work county: Brevard
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,412
Basic Pay (before locality): $37,765
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 121567009
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0399
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jade Siegel is a Administration and Office Support Student Trainee at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Kennedy Space Center, Florida. 2024 total compensation came to $44,412. They are classified at grade 06.

John Schmidt

Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,117

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $44,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,117
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Wallops Island
Work county: Accomack
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,117
Basic Pay (before locality): $37,765
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 512564001
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0899
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

John Schmidt holds the role of Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Wallops Island, Virginia. In 2024, their total compensation was $44,117. Their pay grade is 06.

Jessica Harder

Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,117

Sub-department: John C. Stennis Space Center
Base pay: $44,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,117
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Stennis Space Center
Work county: Hancock
Work state: Mississippi

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,117
Basic Pay (before locality): $37,765
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 282447045
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0899
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jessica Harder holds the role of Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Stennis Space Center, Mississippi. In 2024, their total compensation was $44,117. Their pay grade is 06.

Mauricio Trevino

Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,117

Sub-department: John C. Stennis Space Center
Base pay: $44,117
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,117
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Stennis Space Center
Work county: Hancock
Work state: Mississippi

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,117
Basic Pay (before locality): $37,765
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 282447045
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0899
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Mauricio Trevino works as a Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee for Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Stennis Space Center, Mississippi. Mauricio earned $44,117 in 2024. Their pay grade is 06.

Samuel Catelani

Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,030

Sub-department: Ames Research Center
Base pay: $44,030
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,030
Pay grade: 04
Work city: Moffett Field
Work county: Santa Clara
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,030
Basic Pay (before locality): $30,280
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 062205085
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0899
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration, Samuel Catelani serves as a Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee based in Moffett Field, California. Their 2024 pay totaled $44,030. They are classified at grade 04.

Rishabh Bhandari

Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$44,030

Sub-department: Ames Research Center
Base pay: $44,030
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $44,030
Pay grade: 04
Work city: Moffett Field
Work county: Santa Clara
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $44,030
Basic Pay (before locality): $30,280
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 062205085
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0899
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Rishabh Bhandari holds the role of Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Moffett Field, California. In 2024, their total compensation was $44,030. Their pay grade is 04.