U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / National Science Foundation

Agency file

National Science Foundation

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

The National Science Foundation is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2024, this agency had 1,642 employees with median total compensation of $169,429; the highest distinct record was $296,135.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $263.1M
Employees: 1,642
Median total: $169,429
Highest record: $296,135

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$35,947$221,900+

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

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 1,642 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($169,429) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $159,912 (100%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $324 (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

$88,926

$127,408

$169,429

$204,000

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $204,000 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $88,926. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Miscellaneous Administration and Program

241 · $108,590

Management and Program Analysis

180 · $122,343

General Physical Science

157 · $204,000

General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences

106 · $204,000

Information Technology Management

105 · $167,276

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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Stephanie Saltzman

Financial Administration and Program/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Alexandria
Work county: Alexandria
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $147,647
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510040510
Length of Service (Years): 21
Occupation Code (OPM): 0501
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At National Science Foundation, Stephanie Saltzman serves as a Financial Administration and Program based in Alexandria, Virginia. Their 2024 pay totaled $191,900. They are classified at grade 15.

Anthony Teolis

Management and Program Analysis/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Alexandria
Work county: Alexandria
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,748
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510040510
Length of Service (Years): 23
Occupation Code (OPM): 0343
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Anthony Teolis works as a Management and Program Analysis for National Science Foundation based in Alexandria, Virginia. Anthony earned $191,900 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Haar Vonder

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Clifton
Work county: Fairfax
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,748
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510540059
Length of Service (Years): 22
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At National Science Foundation, Haar Vonder serves as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program based in Clifton, Virginia. Their 2024 pay totaled $191,900. They are classified at grade 15.

James Westfall

Information Technology Management/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Alexandria
Work county: Alexandria
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,748
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510040510
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 2210
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

James Westfall holds the role of Information Technology Management at National Science Foundation based in Alexandria, Virginia. In 2024, their total compensation was $191,900. Their pay grade is 15.

Mary Tillotson

Information Technology Management/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Alexandria
Work county: Alexandria
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $159,950
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510040510
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 2210
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At National Science Foundation, Mary Tillotson serves as a Information Technology Management based in Alexandria, Virginia. Their 2024 pay totaled $191,900. They are classified at grade 15.

David Saunders

Information Technology Management/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Alexandria
Work county: Alexandria
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $159,950
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510040510
Length of Service (Years): 33
Occupation Code (OPM): 2210
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At National Science Foundation, David Saunders serves as a Information Technology Management based in Alexandria, Virginia. Their 2024 pay totaled $191,900. They are classified at grade 15.

Chantini Reid

Management and Program Analysis/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$191,289

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $191,289
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,289
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Alexandria
Work county: Alexandria
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,289
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,546
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510040510
Length of Service (Years): 22
Occupation Code (OPM): 0343
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Chantini Reid holds the role of Management and Program Analysis at National Science Foundation based in Alexandria, Virginia. In 2024, their total compensation was $191,289. Their pay grade is 15.

Thomas Boger

Information Technology Management/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$191,289

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $191,289
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,289
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Alexandria
Work county: Alexandria
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,289
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,546
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510040510
Length of Service (Years): 7
Occupation Code (OPM): 2210
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Thomas Boger holds the role of Information Technology Management at National Science Foundation based in Alexandria, Virginia. In 2024, their total compensation was $191,289. Their pay grade is 15.

Jennie Fitzgerald

Security Administration/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$191,289

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $191,289
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,289
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Alexandria
Work county: Alexandria
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,289
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,546
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510040510
Length of Service (Years): 13
Occupation Code (OPM): 0080
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jennie Fitzgerald is a Security Administration at National Science Foundation based in Alexandria, Virginia. 2024 total compensation came to $191,289. They are classified at grade 15.

- Gonzalez

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$191,289

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $191,289
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,289
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Alexandria
Work county: Alexandria
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,289
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,546
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510040510
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

- Gonzalez works as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program for National Science Foundation based in Alexandria, Virginia. - earned $191,289 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Timothy Kashmer

Grants Management/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$191,289

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $191,289
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,289
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Alexandria
Work county: Alexandria
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,289
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,546
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510040510
Length of Service (Years): 29
Occupation Code (OPM): 1109
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At National Science Foundation, Timothy Kashmer serves as a Grants Management based in Alexandria, Virginia. Their 2024 pay totaled $191,289. They are classified at grade 15.

Nitin Mahabal

Financial Administration and Program/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$191,289

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $191,289
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,289
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Alexandria
Work county: Alexandria
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,289
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,546
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510040510
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 0501
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At National Science Foundation, Nitin Mahabal serves as a Financial Administration and Program based in Alexandria, Virginia. Their 2024 pay totaled $191,289. They are classified at grade 15.

Jeffrey Miller

Management and Program Analysis/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$191,289

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $191,289
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,289
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Alexandria
Work county: Alexandria
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,289
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,546
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510040510
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 0343
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jeffrey Miller holds the role of Management and Program Analysis at National Science Foundation based in Alexandria, Virginia. In 2024, their total compensation was $191,289. Their pay grade is 15.

Jennifer Miller

Auditing/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$191,289

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $191,289
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,289
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Warrenton
Work county: Fauquier
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,289
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,546
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 512570061
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 0511
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jennifer Miller holds the role of Auditing at National Science Foundation based in Warrenton, Virginia. In 2024, their total compensation was $191,289. Their pay grade is 15.

Jennifer Munz

Human Resources Management/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$191,289

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $191,289
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,289
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Alexandria
Work county: Alexandria
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,289
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,546
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510040510
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 0201
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jennifer Munz holds the role of Human Resources Management at National Science Foundation based in Alexandria, Virginia. In 2024, their total compensation was $191,289. Their pay grade is 15.

Lisa Stokes

General Attorney/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$191,289

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $191,289
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,289
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Reston
Work county: Fairfax
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,289
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,546
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 512034059
Length of Service (Years): 27
Occupation Code (OPM): 0905
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Lisa Stokes works as a General Attorney for National Science Foundation based in Reston, Virginia. Lisa earned $191,289 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Bethany Stutler

Contracting/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$191,289

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $191,289
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,289
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Alexandria
Work county: Alexandria
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,289
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,546
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510040510
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 1102
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Bethany Stutler works as a Contracting for National Science Foundation based in Alexandria, Virginia. Bethany earned $191,289 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Shiji Thomas

Invalid/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$191,289

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $191,289
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,289
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Fairfax
Work county: Fairfax
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,289
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,546
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510900600
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): *
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At National Science Foundation, Shiji Thomas serves as a Invalid based in Fairfax, Virginia. Their 2024 pay totaled $191,289. They are classified at grade 15.

Carrie Hall

General Education and Training/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$190,963

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $190,963
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $190,963
Pay grade: 04
Work city: Alexandria
Work county: Alexandria
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $190,963
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,301
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510040510
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 1701
Pay Plan (OPM): AD

Carrie Hall works as a General Education and Training for National Science Foundation based in Alexandria, Virginia. Carrie earned $190,963 in 2024. Their pay grade is 04.

Heather Tompkins

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$190,924

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $185,824
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,100
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $190,924
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Alexandria
Work county: Alexandria
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $185,824
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,445
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510040510
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At National Science Foundation, Heather Tompkins serves as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program based in Alexandria, Virginia. Their 2024 pay totaled $190,924. They are classified at grade 15.

Nitsa Rosenzweig

General Physical Science/National Science Foundation

2024 total comp

$190,919

Sub-department: National Science Foundation
Base pay: $190,919
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $190,919
Pay grade: 04
Work city: Alexandria
Work county: Alexandria
Work state: Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $190,919
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,268
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 510040510
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 1301
Pay Plan (OPM): AD

Nitsa Rosenzweig holds the role of General Physical Science at National Science Foundation based in Alexandria, Virginia. In 2024, their total compensation was $190,919. Their pay grade is 04.