U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Smithsonian Institution / Entomology

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Entomology at Smithsonian Institution, U.S. Federal Government

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

11 employees hold this title in Smithsonian Institution. Median total compensation for the role is $138,024, above the department median of $94,562.

Employees: 11
Total payroll: $1.6M
Role median: $138,024
Agency median: $94,562
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$85,447$221,530+

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

How total compensation varies among the 11 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)

Entomology is held in 5 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Smithsonian Institution, the median of $138,024 ranks #2 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Health and Human Services

$145,612 · 34

Environmental Protection Agency

$136,614 · 18

Department of Agriculture

$124,741 · 428

Department of Interior

$109,795 · 1

Median total compensation for the Entomology 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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Other job titles in Smithsonian Institution

Accounting 26
Administrative Officer 57
Air Conditioning Equipment Mechanic 12
Architecture 40
Archivist 41
Astronomy and Space Science 44
Audiovisual Production 14
Auditing 12
Biological Science Technician 30
Budget Analysis 39
Construction Control Technical 35
Contracting 30
Custodial Working 16
Ecology 19
Electrician 33
Electronics Technical 25
Engineering Technical 76
Exhibits Specialist 120
Facility Operations Services 80
Financial Administration and Program 60
Gardening 16
General Anthropology 13
General Arts and Information 312
General Attorney 34
General Education and Training 36
General Engineering 39
General Natural Resources Management and Biological Sciences 65
General Physical Science 18
Geology 23
Horticulture 45
Human Resources Management 72
Information Technology Management 221
Laboring 31
Librarian 54
Library Technician 25
Maintenance Mechanic 80
Management and Program Analysis 78
Masonry 17
Miscellaneous Administration and Program 315
Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant 58
Miscellaneous General Maintenance & Operations Work 20
Miscellaneous General Services and Support Work 73
Miscellaneous Plant and Animal Work 113
Miscellaneous Transportation/Mobile Equipment Oper 326
Motor Vehicle Operating 17
Museum Curator 143
Museum Specialist and Technician 404
Painting 21
Photography 21
Pipefitting 16
Program Management 33
Public Affairs 38
Safety and Occupational Health Management 32
Security Administration 73
Security Guard 784
Support Services Administration 16
Utility Systems Repairing-Operating 174
Visual Information 61
Writing and Editing 25
Zoology 16

Record list

Employees with this title

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Scott Miller

Entomology/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$227,613

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $227,613
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $227,613
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $227,613
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $227,613
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 27
Occupation Code (OPM): 0414

At Smithsonian Institution, Scott Miller serves as a Entomology based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2026 pay totaled $227,613. They are classified at grade 00.

Theodore Schultz

Entomology/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$197,200

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $197,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $197,200
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $164,301
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 30
Occupation Code (OPM): 0414

Theodore Schultz works as a Entomology for Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. Theodore earned $197,200 in 2026. Their pay grade is 15.

Robert Robbins

Entomology/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$187,093

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $187,093
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $187,093
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $187,093
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 43
Occupation Code (OPM): 0414

Robert Robbins works as a Entomology for Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. Robert earned $187,093 in 2026. Their pay grade is 14.

Sean Brady

Entomology/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$186,207

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $186,207
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $186,207
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $186,207
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,023
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 0414

Sean Brady is a Entomology at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2026 total compensation came to $186,207. They are classified at grade 15.

Hannah Wood

Entomology/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$153,509

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $153,509
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,509
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $153,509
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $114,610
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 10
Occupation Code (OPM): 0414

At Smithsonian Institution, Hannah Wood serves as a Entomology based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2026 pay totaled $153,509. They are classified at grade 14.

Torsten Dikow

Entomology/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$138,024

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $138,024
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $138,024
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $138,024
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $103,049
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 13
Occupation Code (OPM): 0414

Torsten Dikow is a Entomology at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2026 total compensation came to $138,024. They are classified at grade 13.

Darryl Forest

Entomology/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$129,728

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $129,728
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,728
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $129,728
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $96,855
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 0414

At Smithsonian Institution, Darryl Forest serves as a Entomology based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2026 pay totaled $129,728. They are classified at grade 12.

Allison Dineen

Entomology/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$116,071

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $116,071
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,071
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $116,071
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $86,659
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 0414

Allison Dineen works as a Entomology for Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. Allison earned $116,071 in 2026. Their pay grade is 12.

Gregory Ose

Entomology/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$116,071

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $116,071
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,071
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $116,071
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $86,659
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 0414

Gregory Ose holds the role of Entomology at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2026, their total compensation was $116,071. Their pay grade is 12.

Justin Graves

Entomology/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$112,657

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $112,657
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,657
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: Peter

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $112,657
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $84,110
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 29
Occupation Code (OPM): 0414

At Smithsonian Institution, Justin Graves serves as a Entomology based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2026 pay totaled $112,657. They are classified at grade 12.

Alyssa Lucas

Entomology/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$85,447

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $85,447
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,447
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $85,447
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $63,795
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 0
Occupation Code (OPM): 0414

At Smithsonian Institution, Alyssa Lucas serves as a Entomology based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,447. They are classified at grade 11.