Computer Engineering

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

2 employees hold this title in Smithsonian Institution. Median total compensation for the role is $149,088, above the department median of $91,039.

Employees: 2
Total payroll: $298.2K
Role median: $149,088
Agency median: $91,039
Comparison: Above

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

Computer Engineering is held in 17 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Smithsonian Institution, the median of $149,088 ranks #13 of 17.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Treasury

$191,952 · 1

United States Agency for International Development

$191,900 · 1

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

$179,583 · 2

Department of Commerce

$177,596 · 31

Department of State

$176,570 · 2

Department of Homeland Security

$171,923 · 17

Department of Veterans Affairs

$170,892 · 18

National Science Foundation

$159,916 · 1

Environmental Protection Agency

$155,860 · 4

Department of Transportation

$155,502 · 80

Nat Aeronautics and Space Administration

$153,354 · 636

Department of Health and Human Services

$153,354 · 20

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

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Record list

Employees with this title

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John Test

Computer Engineering/Smithsonian Institution

2024 total comp

$151,870

Sub-department: Smithsonian Inst (Exc Sep Brds of Trust)
Base pay: $151,870
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $151,870
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Cambridge
Work county: Middlesex
Work state: Massachusetts

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $151,870
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,079
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 250170017
Length of Service (Years): 27
Occupation Code (OPM): 0854
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Smithsonian Institution, John Test serves as a Computer Engineering based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Their 2024 pay totaled $151,870. They are classified at grade 13.

Attila Kovacs

Computer Engineering/Smithsonian Institution

2024 total comp

$146,305

Sub-department: Smithsonian Inst (Exc Sep Brds of Trust)
Base pay: $146,305
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,305
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Minneapolis
Work county: Hennepin
Work state: Minnesota

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $146,305
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,065
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 274760053
Length of Service (Years): 6
Occupation Code (OPM): 0854
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Attila Kovacs works as a Computer Engineering for Smithsonian Institution based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Attila earned $146,305 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.