Geophysics at National Science Foundation, U.S. Federal Government

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3 employees hold this title in National Science Foundation. Median total compensation for the role is $207,000, above the department median of $182,099.

Employees: 3
Total payroll: $625.6K
Role median: $207,000
Agency median: $182,099
Comparison: Above

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This role across U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

Geophysics is held in 7 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In National Science Foundation, the median of $207,000 ranks #1 of 7.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

$197,201 · 7

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

$197,200 · 13

Department of Commerce

$166,775 · 7

Department of Interior

$143,307 · 326

Department of Agriculture

$111,652 · 1

Department of State

$0 · 1

Median total compensation for the Geophysics role in other U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)departments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Luciana Astiz

Geophysics/National Science Foundation

2026 total comp

$212,600

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $209,600
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $212,600
Pay grade: 04
Work city: Alexandria
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $209,600
Agency Code (OPM): NF
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NF00
Basic Pay (before locality): $166,314
Duty Station Code: 510040510
Duty Station State: VA
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 1313

At National Science Foundation, Luciana Astiz serves as a Geophysics based in Alexandria, Virginia. Their 2026 pay totaled $212,600. They are classified at grade 04.

Eva Zanzerkia

Geophysics/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$207,000

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $204,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $207,000
Pay grade: 04
Work city: Alexandria
Work state: Virginia
Middle name: E

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Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $204,000
Agency Code (OPM): NF
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NF00
Basic Pay (before locality): $163,012
Duty Station Code: 510040510
Duty Station State: VA
Length of Service (Years): 21
Occupation Code (OPM): 1313

Eva Zanzerkia is a Geophysics at National Science Foundation based in Alexandria, Virginia. 2024 total compensation came to $207,000. They are classified at grade 04.

Michael Jackson

Geophysics/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$206,000

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $204,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $206,000
Pay grade: 04
Work city: Lyons
Work state: Colorado
Middle name: E.

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Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $204,000
Agency Code (OPM): NF
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): NF00
Basic Pay (before locality): $163,012
Duty Station Code: 081560013
Duty Station State: CO
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 1313

Michael Jackson holds the role of Geophysics at National Science Foundation based in Lyons, Colorado. In 2024, their total compensation was $206,000. Their pay grade is 04.