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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Monica Ford

Health Physics/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$184,528

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $184,528
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $184,528
Pay grade: 15
Work city: King of Prussia
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Pennsylvania

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $184,528
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,546
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 424086091
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

At Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Monica Ford serves as a Health Physics based in King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Their 2024 pay totaled $184,528. They are classified at grade 15.

John Mahaffy

Health Physics/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$183,510

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $183,510
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $183,510
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Spring Mills
Work county: Centre
Work state: Pennsylvania

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $183,510
Basic Pay (before locality): $183,510
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 428071027
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): EG

John Mahaffy holds the role of Health Physics at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Spring Mills, Pennsylvania. In 2024, their total compensation was $183,510. Their pay grade is 00.

David Garmon-Candelaria

Health Physics/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$182,816

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $181,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,816
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $181,216
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

David Garmon-Candelaria is a Health Physics at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Rockville, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $182,816. They are classified at grade 14.

Steven Garry

Health Physics/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$182,063

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $182,063
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,063
Pay grade: 15
Work city: The Villages
Work county: Sumter
Work state: Florida

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $182,063
Basic Pay (before locality): $155,849
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 122984119
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

At Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Steven Garry serves as a Health Physics based in The Villages, Florida. Their 2024 pay totaled $182,063. They are classified at grade 15.

Eliezer Goldfeiz

Health Physics/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$181,216

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $181,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,216
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $181,216
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 22
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Eliezer Goldfeiz works as a Health Physics for Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Rockville, Maryland. Eliezer earned $181,216 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

David Smith

Health Physics/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$181,216

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $181,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,216
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $181,216
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

David Smith works as a Health Physics for Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Rockville, Maryland. David earned $181,216 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Lin-Shen Sun

Health Physics/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$181,216

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $181,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,216
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $181,216
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

At Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Lin-Shen Sun serves as a Health Physics based in Rockville, Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $181,216. They are classified at grade 14.