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U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / National Security Council

Agency file

National Security Council

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 Security Council is part of the legislative branch — making laws, setting policy, and overseeing government.

In 2024, this agency had 69 employees with median total compensation of $144,042; the highest distinct record was $204,000.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$9.4M
Employees
69
Median total
$144,042
Highest record
$204,000

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 69 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($144,042) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$136,015 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (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
$82,764
$112,425
$144,042
$165,642
$176,685

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $176,685 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $82,764. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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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J O'Connor

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/National Security Council

2024 total comp
$149,993
Sub-department
National Security Council
Base pay
$149,993
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$149,993
Pay grade
00
Work city
Washington
Work county
District of Columbia
Work state
District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality)
$149,993
Basic Pay (before locality)
$149,993
Country
United States
Duty Station Code
110010001
Length of Service (Years)
1
Occupation Code (OPM)
0301
Pay Plan (OPM)
EF

J O'Connor holds the role of Miscellaneous Administration and Program at National Security Council based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $149,993. Their pay grade is 00.

Sean Savett

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/National Security Council

2024 total comp
$148,689
Sub-department
National Security Council
Base pay
$148,689
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$148,689
Pay grade
14
Work city
Washington
Work county
District of Columbia
Work state
District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality)
$148,689
Basic Pay (before locality)
$111,578
Country
United States
Duty Station Code
110010001
Length of Service (Years)
2
Occupation Code (OPM)
0301
Pay Plan (OPM)
GS

At National Security Council, Sean Savett serves as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $148,689. They are classified at grade 14.

Edna Makonnen

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/National Security Council

2024 total comp
$144,042
Sub-department
National Security Council
Base pay
$144,042
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,042
Pay grade
14
Work city
Washington
Work county
District of Columbia
Work state
District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality)
$144,042
Basic Pay (before locality)
$108,091
Country
United States
Duty Station Code
110010001
Length of Service (Years)
6
Occupation Code (OPM)
0301
Pay Plan (OPM)
GS

At National Security Council, Edna Makonnen serves as a Miscellaneous Administration and Program based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $144,042. They are classified at grade 14.