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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Catherine Koerner

General Engineering/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

Sub-department: Headquarters, Nasa
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Houston
Work county: Harris
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 483280201
Length of Service (Years): 32
Occupation Code (OPM): 0801
Pay Plan (OPM): ES

Catherine Koerner is a General Engineering at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Houston, Texas. 2024 total compensation came to $0. They are classified at grade 00.

Nicola Fox

General Physical Science/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

Sub-department: Headquarters, Nasa
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 1301
Pay Plan (OPM): ES

Nicola Fox is a General Physical Science at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $0. They are classified at grade 00.

James Free

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

Sub-department: Headquarters, Nasa
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Brook Park
Work county: Cuyahoga
Work state: Ohio

Source-specific fields

Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 391050035
Length of Service (Years): 29
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): ES

James Free is a Miscellaneous Administration and Program at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Brook Park, Ohio. 2024 total compensation came to $0. They are classified at grade 00.

Robert Gibbs

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

Sub-department: Headquarters, Nasa
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): ES

Robert Gibbs is a Miscellaneous Administration and Program at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $0. They are classified at grade 00.

John Olivas

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

Sub-department: Headquarters, Nasa
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): EF

John Olivas holds the role of Miscellaneous Administration and Program at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $0. Their pay grade is 00.

Robert Pearce

General Engineering/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

Sub-department: Headquarters, Nasa
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 33
Occupation Code (OPM): 0801
Pay Plan (OPM): ES

Robert Pearce holds the role of General Engineering at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $0. Their pay grade is 00.

Margaret Schaus

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

Sub-department: Headquarters, Nasa
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Pay grade: *
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): EX

Margaret Schaus holds the role of Miscellaneous Administration and Program at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $0. Their pay grade is *.

Casey Swails

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

Sub-department: Headquarters, Nasa
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Houston
Work county: Harris
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 483280201
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): ES

Casey Swails works as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program for Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Houston, Texas. Casey earned $0 in 2024. Their pay grade is 00.

Kurt Vogel

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

Sub-department: Headquarters, Nasa
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Brook Park
Work county: Cuyahoga
Work state: Ohio

Source-specific fields

Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 391050035
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): ES

Kurt Vogel holds the role of Miscellaneous Administration and Program at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Brook Park, Ohio. In 2024, their total compensation was $0. Their pay grade is 00.

Robert Seibold

Aerospace Engineering/Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

2024 total comp

Sub-department: Neil a Armstrong Flight Research Center
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $0
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Edwards Afb
Work county: Kern
Work state: California

Source-specific fields

Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 061077029
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 0861
Pay Plan (OPM): ED

Robert Seibold holds the role of Aerospace Engineering at Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration based in Edwards Afb, California. In 2024, their total compensation was $0. Their pay grade is 00.