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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Ashley Delgado

Accounting/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$69,729

Sub-department: Langley Research Center
Base pay: $69,729
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,729
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Bell Gardens
Work county: Los Angeles
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,729
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,332
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 060306037
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0510
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Ashley Delgado works as a Accounting for Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Bell Gardens, California. Ashley earned $69,729 in 2024. Their pay grade is 09.

Kimberly Beck

Contracting/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$69,729

Sub-department: Neil a Armstrong Flight Research Center
Base pay: $69,729
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,729
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Edwards Afb
Work county: Kern
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,729
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,332
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 061077029
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 1102
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Kimberly Beck works as a Contracting for Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Edwards Afb, California. Kimberly earned $69,729 in 2024. Their pay grade is 09.

Doris Agnew-Heath

Secretary/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$69,274

Sub-department: Goddard Space Flight Center
Base pay: $68,974
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,274
Pay grade: 07
Work city: Greenbelt
Work county: Prince George's
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $68,974
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,759
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 240710033
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 0318
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Doris Agnew-Heath is a Secretary at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Greenbelt, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $69,274. They are classified at grade 07.

Linda Foster

Secretary/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$69,228

Sub-department: John F. Kennedy Space Center
Base pay: $69,228
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,228
Pay grade: 08
Work city: Kennedy Space Center
Work county: Brevard
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,228
Basic Pay (before locality): $58,867
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 121567009
Length of Service (Years): 19
Occupation Code (OPM): 0318
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Linda Foster holds the role of Secretary at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Kennedy Space Center, Florida. In 2024, their total compensation was $69,228. Their pay grade is 08.

Michael Goodwin

Engineering Technical/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$69,195

Sub-department: Langley Research Center
Base pay: $69,195
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,195
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Hampton
Work county: Hampton
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,195
Basic Pay (before locality): $58,412
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 511180650
Length of Service (Years): 7
Occupation Code (OPM): 0802
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Michael Goodwin holds the role of Engineering Technical at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Hampton, Virginia. In 2024, their total compensation was $69,195. Their pay grade is 10.

Jalil Moore

Engineering Technical/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$69,195

Sub-department: Langley Research Center
Base pay: $69,195
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,195
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Hampton
Work county: Hampton
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,195
Basic Pay (before locality): $58,412
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 511180650
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0802
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration, Jalil Moore serves as a Engineering Technical based in Hampton, Virginia. Their 2024 pay totaled $69,195. They are classified at grade 10.

Glenn Sweatt

Engineering Technical/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$69,195

Sub-department: Langley Research Center
Base pay: $69,195
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,195
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Hampton
Work county: Hampton
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,195
Basic Pay (before locality): $58,412
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 511180650
Length of Service (Years): 7
Occupation Code (OPM): 0802
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Glenn Sweatt holds the role of Engineering Technical at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Hampton, Virginia. In 2024, their total compensation was $69,195. Their pay grade is 10.

Maxwell Joyner

Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$69,154

Sub-department: Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Base pay: $69,154
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,154
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Houston
Work county: Harris
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,154
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,332
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 483280201
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0899
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Maxwell Joyner holds the role of Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Houston, Texas. In 2024, their total compensation was $69,154. Their pay grade is 09.

Samuel Gosin

Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$69,154

Sub-department: Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Base pay: $69,154
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,154
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Houston
Work county: Harris
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,154
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,332
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 483280201
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0899
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Samuel Gosin holds the role of Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Houston, Texas. In 2024, their total compensation was $69,154. Their pay grade is 09.

Jessica Zamarripa

Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$69,154

Sub-department: Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Base pay: $69,154
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,154
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Houston
Work county: Harris
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,154
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,332
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 483280201
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0899
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration, Jessica Zamarripa serves as a Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee based in Houston, Texas. Their 2024 pay totaled $69,154. They are classified at grade 09.

Jessica Kelly

Records and Information Management/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$69,154

Sub-department: Headquarters, Nasa
Base pay: $69,154
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,154
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Houston
Work county: Harris
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,154
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,332
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 483280201
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0308
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jessica Kelly holds the role of Records and Information Management at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Houston, Texas. In 2024, their total compensation was $69,154. Their pay grade is 09.

Eathan Devine

Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$69,154

Sub-department: Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Base pay: $69,154
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,154
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Houston
Work county: Harris
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,154
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,332
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 483280201
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0899
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration, Eathan Devine serves as a Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee based in Houston, Texas. Their 2024 pay totaled $69,154. They are classified at grade 09.

Bethany Ellis

Budget Analysis/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$69,154

Sub-department: Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Base pay: $69,154
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,154
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Houston
Work county: Harris
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,154
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,332
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 483280201
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0560
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Bethany Ellis holds the role of Budget Analysis at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Houston, Texas. In 2024, their total compensation was $69,154. Their pay grade is 09.

Eric Festa

Contracting/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$69,154

Sub-department: Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Base pay: $69,154
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,154
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Houston
Work county: Harris
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,154
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,332
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 483280201
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 1102
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration, Eric Festa serves as a Contracting based in Houston, Texas. Their 2024 pay totaled $69,154. They are classified at grade 09.

Chloe Flowers

Budget Analysis/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$69,154

Sub-department: Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Base pay: $69,154
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,154
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Houston
Work county: Harris
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,154
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,332
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 483280201
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0560
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Chloe Flowers works as a Budget Analysis for Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Houston, Texas. Chloe earned $69,154 in 2024. Their pay grade is 09.

Emily Gelbart

Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$69,154

Sub-department: Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Base pay: $69,154
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,154
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Houston
Work county: Harris
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,154
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,332
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 483280201
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0899
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration, Emily Gelbart serves as a Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee based in Houston, Texas. Their 2024 pay totaled $69,154. They are classified at grade 09.

Gabrielle Holloman

Security Administration/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$69,154

Sub-department: Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Base pay: $69,154
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,154
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Houston
Work county: Harris
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,154
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,332
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 483280201
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0080
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration, Gabrielle Holloman serves as a Security Administration based in Houston, Texas. Their 2024 pay totaled $69,154. They are classified at grade 09.

Tyler Potts

Contracting/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$69,154

Sub-department: Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Base pay: $69,154
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,154
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Houston
Work county: Harris
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,154
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,332
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 483280201
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 1102
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration, Tyler Potts serves as a Contracting based in Houston, Texas. Their 2024 pay totaled $69,154. They are classified at grade 09.

Kiara Rodriguez

Contracting/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$69,154

Sub-department: Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Base pay: $69,154
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,154
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Houston
Work county: Harris
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,154
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,332
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 483280201
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 1102
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Kiara Rodriguez is a Contracting at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Houston, Texas. 2024 total compensation came to $69,154. They are classified at grade 09.

Christopher Smith

Paralegal Specialist/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$69,154

Sub-department: Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Base pay: $69,154
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,154
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Houston
Work county: Harris
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,154
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,332
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 483280201
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0950
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Christopher Smith holds the role of Paralegal Specialist at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Houston, Texas. In 2024, their total compensation was $69,154. Their pay grade is 09.

Patrick Williams

Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$69,154

Sub-department: Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Base pay: $69,154
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,154
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Houston
Work county: Harris
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $69,154
Basic Pay (before locality): $51,332
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 483280201
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0899
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration, Patrick Williams serves as a Engineering and Architecture Student Trainee based in Houston, Texas. Their 2024 pay totaled $69,154. They are classified at grade 09.

Nicole Oman

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$68,915

Sub-department: Langley Research Center
Base pay: $68,915
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,915
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Hampton
Work county: Hampton
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $68,915
Basic Pay (before locality): $58,176
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 511180650
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration, Nicole Oman serves as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program based in Hampton, Virginia. Their 2024 pay totaled $68,915. They are classified at grade 09.

Maria Wendling

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

$68,893

Sub-department: John Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field
Base pay: $68,893
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $68,893
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Brook Park
Work county: Cuyahoga
Work state: Ohio

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $68,893
Basic Pay (before locality): $56,465
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 391050035
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Maria Wendling is a Miscellaneous Administration and Program at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Brook Park, Ohio. 2024 total compensation came to $68,893. They are classified at grade 09.