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U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Office of Government Ethics

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Office of Government Ethics

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

The Office of Government Ethics is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2024, this agency had 73 employees with median total compensation of $153,854; the highest distinct record was $206,052.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$11.1M
Employees
73
Median total
$153,854
Highest record
$206,052

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 73 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($153,854) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $152,081 (100%)
  • Overtime — $0 (0%)
  • Other — $169 (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
$115,110
$129,759
$153,854
$177,570
$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 $115,110. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

General Attorney
23 · $167,276
Management and Program Analysis
20 · $155,668
Miscellaneous Administration and Program
18 · $134,652
Information Technology Management
7 · $162,629
Records and Information Management
2 · $139,538

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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Gilbert Carlson

Budget Analysis/Office of Government Ethics

2024 total comp
$153,854
Sub-department
Office of Government Ethics
Base pay
$153,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,854
Pay grade
13
Work city
Lorton
Work county
Fairfax
Work state
Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality)
$153,354
Basic Pay (before locality)
$115,079
Country
United States
Duty Station Code
511457059
Length of Service (Years)
17
Occupation Code (OPM)
0560
Pay Plan (OPM)
GS

Gilbert Carlson works as a Budget Analysis for Office of Government Ethics based in Lorton, Virginia. Gilbert earned $153,854 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Melba Melton

General Attorney/Office of Government Ethics

2024 total comp
$153,786
Sub-department
Office of Government Ethics
Base pay
$153,336
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$450
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,786
Pay grade
14
Work city
Alexandria
Work county
Alexandria
Work state
Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality)
$153,336
Basic Pay (before locality)
$115,065
Country
United States
Duty Station Code
510040510
Length of Service (Years)
6
Occupation Code (OPM)
0905
Pay Plan (OPM)
GS

At Office of Government Ethics, Melba Melton serves as a General Attorney based in Alexandria, Virginia. Their 2024 pay totaled $153,786. They are classified at grade 14.

David Meyers

Management and Program Analysis/Office of Government Ethics

2024 total comp
$153,354
Sub-department
Office of Government Ethics
Base pay
$153,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,354
Pay grade
13
Work city
Bowie
Work county
Prince George's
Work state
Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality)
$153,354
Basic Pay (before locality)
$115,079
Country
United States
Duty Station Code
240170033
Length of Service (Years)
26
Occupation Code (OPM)
0343
Pay Plan (OPM)
GS

At Office of Government Ethics, David Meyers serves as a Management and Program Analysis based in Bowie, Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $153,354. They are classified at grade 13.

Michelle Walker

Management and Program Analysis/Office of Government Ethics

2024 total comp
$153,354
Sub-department
Office of Government Ethics
Base pay
$153,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,354
Pay grade
13
Work city
Odenton
Work county
Anne Arundel
Work state
Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality)
$153,354
Basic Pay (before locality)
$115,079
Country
United States
Duty Station Code
241160003
Length of Service (Years)
24
Occupation Code (OPM)
0343
Pay Plan (OPM)
GS

Michelle Walker is a Management and Program Analysis at Office of Government Ethics based in Odenton, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $153,354. They are classified at grade 13.

Tracy Hurston

Management and Program Analysis/Office of Government Ethics

2024 total comp
$153,336
Sub-department
Office of Government Ethics
Base pay
$153,336
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$153,336
Pay grade
14
Work city
Front Royal
Work county
Warren
Work state
Virginia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality)
$153,336
Basic Pay (before locality)
$115,065
Country
United States
Duty Station Code
511040187
Length of Service (Years)
28
Occupation Code (OPM)
0343
Pay Plan (OPM)
GS

Tracy Hurston works as a Management and Program Analysis for Office of Government Ethics based in Front Royal, Virginia. Tracy earned $153,336 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.