Nat Archives and Records 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 Archives and Records Administration provides central administrative services — personnel, procurement, facilities, and internal operations.

In 2024, this agency had 2,797 employees with median total compensation of $76,003; the highest distinct record was $238,777.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $252.9M
Employees: 2,797
Median total: $76,003
Highest record: $238,777

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$36,209$191,900+

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

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 2,797 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($76,003) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $90,153 (100%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $275 (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

$41,364

$50,326

$76,003

$125,650

$154,962

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $154,962 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $41,364. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Archives Technician

1,411 · $53,024

Archivist

367 · $117,962

Information Technology Management

142 · $162,629

General Arts and Information

137 · $84,204

Management and Program Analysis

119 · $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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Dwayne Hamer

Archives Technician/Nat Archives and Records Administration

2024 total comp

$55,714

Sub-department: Nat Archives and Records Administration
Base pay: $51,284
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,430
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,714
Pay grade: 06
Work city: Ellenwood
Work county: Clayton
Work state: Georgia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $51,284
Basic Pay (before locality): $41,542
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 131993063
Length of Service (Years): 7
Occupation Code (OPM): 1421
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Nat Archives and Records Administration, Dwayne Hamer serves as a Archives Technician based in Ellenwood, Georgia. Their 2024 pay totaled $55,714. They are classified at grade 06.