U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Nuclear Regulatory Commission / Health Physics

Job-title file

Health Physics

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

141 employees hold this title in Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Median total compensation for the role is $147,934, below the department median of $163,714.

Employees: 141
Total payroll: $20.4M
Role median: $147,934
Agency median: $163,714
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$76,873$191,900+

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

How total compensation varies among the 141 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare departments

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

Health Physics is held in 12 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Nuclear Regulatory Commission, the median of $147,934 ranks #7 of 12.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Commerce

$174,964 · 17

Department of Agriculture

$168,129 · 3

Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

$164,953 · 6

Department of Homeland Security

$162,629 · 11

Department of Labor

$158,860 · 1

Environmental Protection Agency

$151,203 · 24

Department of Transportation

$147,863 · 2

Department of Energy

$146,640 · 36

Department of Health and Human Services

$137,624 · 55

Department of Interior

$130,302 · 2

Department of Veterans Affairs

$125,436 · 105

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Valerie Myers

Health Physics/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$168,246

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $168,246
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $168,246
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Lisle
Work county: Du Page
Work state: Illinois

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $168,246
Basic Pay (before locality): $129,013
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 174867043
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

At Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Valerie Myers serves as a Health Physics based in Lisle, Illinois. Their 2024 pay totaled $168,246. They are classified at grade 14.

Natasha Greene

Health Physics/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$168,156

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $168,156
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $168,156
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Arlington
Work county: Tarrant
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $168,156
Basic Pay (before locality): $132,500
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 480260439
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Natasha Greene works as a Health Physics for Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Arlington, Texas. Natasha earned $168,156 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Adam Nielsen

Health Physics/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$167,876

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $167,876
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $167,876
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Atlanta
Work county: Fulton
Work state: Georgia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $167,876
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 130280121
Length of Service (Years): 23
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

At Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Adam Nielsen serves as a Health Physics based in Atlanta, Georgia. Their 2024 pay totaled $167,876. They are classified at grade 14.

Brown Poston

Health Physics/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$166,560

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $166,560
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $166,560
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Arlington
Work county: Tarrant
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $166,560
Basic Pay (before locality): $131,243
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 480260439
Length of Service (Years): 19
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Brown Poston works as a Health Physics for Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Arlington, Texas. Brown earned $166,560 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Janice Nguyen

Health Physics/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$165,846

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $165,846
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $165,846
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Middletown
Work county: New Castle
Work state: Delaware

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $165,846
Basic Pay (before locality): $129,013
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 100310003
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Janice Nguyen holds the role of Health Physics at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Middletown, Delaware. In 2024, their total compensation was $165,846. Their pay grade is 14.

Richard Green

Health Physics/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$164,205

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $164,205
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $164,205
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Powell
Work county: Delaware
Work state: Ohio

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $164,205
Basic Pay (before locality): $164,205
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 396740041
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): EI

Richard Green is a Health Physics at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Powell, Ohio. 2024 total compensation came to $164,205. They are classified at grade 00.

Michelle Simmons

Health Physics/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$163,730

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $163,730
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $163,730
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Arlington
Work county: Tarrant
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $163,730
Basic Pay (before locality): $129,013
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 480260439
Length of Service (Years): 19
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Michelle Simmons is a Health Physics at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Arlington, Texas. 2024 total compensation came to $163,730. They are classified at grade 14.

Maryann Ayoade

Health Physics/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$163,730

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $163,730
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $163,730
Pay grade: 14
Work county: Dallas
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $163,730
Basic Pay (before locality): $129,013
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 480000113
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Maryann Ayoade is a Health Physics at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Texas. 2024 total compensation came to $163,730. They are classified at grade 14.

Jose Diaz-Velez

Health Physics/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$163,571

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $163,571
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $163,571
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Atlanta
Work county: Fulton
Work state: Georgia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $163,571
Basic Pay (before locality): $132,500
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 130280121
Length of Service (Years): 31
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

At Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Jose Diaz-Velez serves as a Health Physics based in Atlanta, Georgia. Their 2024 pay totaled $163,571. They are classified at grade 14.