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

Agency file

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulates industry and protects consumers — licensing, oversight, and enforcement of standards.

In 2024, this agency had 2,536 employees with median total compensation of $163,714; the highest distinct record was $221,900.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $393.7M
Employees: 2,536
Median total: $163,714
Highest record: $221,900

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$39,946$204,000+

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

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 2,536 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($163,714) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $155,062 (100%)
Overtime — $0 (0%)
Other — $175 (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

$88,862

$137,624

$163,714

$191,289

$191,900

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $191,900 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $88,862. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

General Engineering

869 · $176,570

Information Technology Management

164 · $174,853

Miscellaneous Administration and Program

151 · $153,336

Health Physics

141 · $147,934

General Physical Science

126 · $169,743

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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Ryan Ruppert

Security Administration/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$82,764

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $82,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,764
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,764
Basic Pay (before locality): $62,107
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0080
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Ryan Ruppert is a Security Administration at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Rockville, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $82,764. They are classified at grade 11.

Joshua Smith

Data Science Series/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$82,764

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $82,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,764
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,764
Basic Pay (before locality): $62,107
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 1560
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Joshua Smith is a Data Science Series at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Rockville, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $82,764. They are classified at grade 11.

Jasmine Stanley

Budget Analysis/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$82,764

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $82,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,764
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,764
Basic Pay (before locality): $62,107
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 0560
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Jasmine Stanley holds the role of Budget Analysis at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Rockville, Maryland. In 2024, their total compensation was $82,764. Their pay grade is 11.

Betty Thweatt

Miscellaneous Administration and Program/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$82,764

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $82,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,764
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,764
Basic Pay (before locality): $62,107
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 4
Occupation Code (OPM): 0301
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Betty Thweatt is a Miscellaneous Administration and Program at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Rockville, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $82,764. They are classified at grade 11.

Mary Neely

Records and Information Management/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$82,764

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $82,764
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,764
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,764
Basic Pay (before locality): $62,107
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0308
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Mary Neely holds the role of Records and Information Management at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Rockville, Maryland. In 2024, their total compensation was $82,764. Their pay grade is 11.

Dana Lackey

Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$82,517

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $82,517
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,517
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Arlington
Work county: Tarrant
Work state: Texas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,517
Basic Pay (before locality): $65,020
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 480260439
Length of Service (Years): 21
Occupation Code (OPM): 0303
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

At Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Dana Lackey serves as a Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant based in Arlington, Texas. Their 2024 pay totaled $82,517. They are classified at grade 09.

Cynthia Tyler

Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$82,085

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $82,085
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,085
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,085
Basic Pay (before locality): $61,598
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 0303
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Cynthia Tyler is a Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Rockville, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $82,085. They are classified at grade 09.

Concepcion Lacerna

Secretary/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$82,085

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $82,085
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,085
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,085
Basic Pay (before locality): $61,598
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 13
Occupation Code (OPM): 0318
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Concepcion Lacerna holds the role of Secretary at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Rockville, Maryland. In 2024, their total compensation was $82,085. Their pay grade is 09.

Kate Suh

Management and Program Analysis/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$82,085

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $82,085
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,085
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $82,085
Basic Pay (before locality): $61,598
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 4
Occupation Code (OPM): 0343
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Kate Suh works as a Management and Program Analysis for Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Rockville, Maryland. Kate earned $82,085 in 2024. Their pay grade is 09.

Annette Dumas

Secretary/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$81,110

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $80,510
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $600
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,110
Pay grade: 08
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,510
Basic Pay (before locality): $60,416
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0318
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

At Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Annette Dumas serves as a Secretary based in Rockville, Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $81,110. They are classified at grade 08.

Tykesha Byndum

Management and Program Analysis/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$80,994

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $80,994
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,994
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Lisle
Work county: Du Page
Work state: Illinois

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,994
Basic Pay (before locality): $62,107
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 174867043
Length of Service (Years): 13
Occupation Code (OPM): 0343
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Tykesha Byndum works as a Management and Program Analysis for Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Lisle, Illinois. Tykesha earned $80,994 in 2024. Their pay grade is 11.

Lauren Bryson

General Engineering/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$80,983

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $80,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,983
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Atlanta
Work county: Fulton
Work state: Georgia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,983
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,983
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 130280121
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0801
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Lauren Bryson holds the role of General Engineering at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Atlanta, Georgia. In 2024, their total compensation was $80,983. Their pay grade is 09.

David Burgess

General Engineering/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$80,983

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $80,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,983
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Atlanta
Work county: Fulton
Work state: Georgia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,983
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,983
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 130280121
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0801
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

David Burgess is a General Engineering at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Atlanta, Georgia. 2024 total compensation came to $80,983. They are classified at grade 09.

Polder Vande

General Engineering/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$80,983

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $80,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,983
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,983
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,983
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0801
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Polder Vande holds the role of General Engineering at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Rockville, Maryland. In 2024, their total compensation was $80,983. Their pay grade is 09.

Jade Adams

General Engineering/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$80,983

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $80,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,983
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,983
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,983
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0801
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Jade Adams is a General Engineering at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Rockville, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $80,983. They are classified at grade 09.

Deion Atkinson

General Engineering/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$80,983

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $80,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,983
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,983
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,983
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0801
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

At Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Deion Atkinson serves as a General Engineering based in Rockville, Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $80,983. They are classified at grade 09.

Nathan Audia

General Engineering/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$80,983

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $80,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,983
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Lisle
Work county: Du Page
Work state: Illinois

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,983
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,983
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 174867043
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0801
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Nathan Audia holds the role of General Engineering at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Lisle, Illinois. In 2024, their total compensation was $80,983. Their pay grade is 09.

Mary Casto

Health Physics/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$80,983

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $80,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,983
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Lisle
Work county: Du Page
Work state: Illinois

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,983
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,983
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 174867043
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Mary Casto is a Health Physics at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Lisle, Illinois. 2024 total compensation came to $80,983. They are classified at grade 09.

Rosado Cruz

General Engineering/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$80,983

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $80,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,983
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,983
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,983
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0801
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

At Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Rosado Cruz serves as a General Engineering based in Rockville, Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $80,983. They are classified at grade 09.

Daniel Fiedorek

Health Physics/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$80,983

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $80,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,983
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Lisle
Work county: Du Page
Work state: Illinois

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,983
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,983
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 174867043
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 1306
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Daniel Fiedorek holds the role of Health Physics at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Lisle, Illinois. In 2024, their total compensation was $80,983. Their pay grade is 09.

Stephanie Garza

General Engineering/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$80,983

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $80,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,983
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,983
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,983
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0801
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

At Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Stephanie Garza serves as a General Engineering based in Rockville, Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $80,983. They are classified at grade 09.

Zackery Helgert

General Engineering/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$80,983

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $80,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,983
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Lisle
Work county: Du Page
Work state: Illinois

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,983
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,983
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 174867043
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0801
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Zackery Helgert holds the role of General Engineering at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Lisle, Illinois. In 2024, their total compensation was $80,983. Their pay grade is 09.

Miranda Ross

Materials Engineering/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$80,983

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $80,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,983
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,983
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,983
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0806
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

At Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Miranda Ross serves as a Materials Engineering based in Rockville, Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $80,983. They are classified at grade 09.

Zee St Hilaire

General Engineering/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$80,983

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $80,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,983
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,983
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,983
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0801
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Zee St Hilaire is a General Engineering at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Rockville, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $80,983. They are classified at grade 09.

Anthony Valiaveedu

General Engineering/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$80,983

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $80,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,983
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Lisle
Work county: Du Page
Work state: Illinois

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,983
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,983
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 174867043
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0801
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

At Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Anthony Valiaveedu serves as a General Engineering based in Lisle, Illinois. Their 2024 pay totaled $80,983. They are classified at grade 09.

Vincent Voltaggio

General Engineering/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$80,983

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $80,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,983
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,983
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,983
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 3
Occupation Code (OPM): 0801
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Vincent Voltaggio is a General Engineering at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Rockville, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $80,983. They are classified at grade 09.

Sarma Gupta

General Engineering/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$80,983

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $80,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,983
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,983
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,983
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0801
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Sarma Gupta works as a General Engineering for Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in Rockville, Maryland. Sarma earned $80,983 in 2024. Their pay grade is 09.

Seamus Flanagan

General Engineering/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$80,983

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $80,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,983
Pay grade: 09
Work city: King of Prussia
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Pennsylvania

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,983
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,983
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 424086091
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0801
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

Seamus Flanagan is a General Engineering at Nuclear Regulatory Commission based in King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania. 2024 total compensation came to $80,983. They are classified at grade 09.

Andres Rowe

General Engineering/Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2024 total comp

$80,983

Sub-department: Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Base pay: $80,983
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,983
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Rockville
Work county: Montgomery
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $80,983
Basic Pay (before locality): $80,983
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241360031
Length of Service (Years): 1
Occupation Code (OPM): 0801
Pay Plan (OPM): GG

At Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Andres Rowe serves as a General Engineering based in Rockville, Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $80,983. They are classified at grade 09.