U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Smithsonian Institution / Equipment Facilities, and Services

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Equipment Facilities, and Services

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

8 employees hold this title in Smithsonian Institution. Median total compensation for the role is $128,432, above the department median of $94,562.

Employees: 8
Total payroll: $1.1M
Role median: $128,432
Agency median: $94,562
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$77,687$198,451+

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

How total compensation varies among the 8 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)

Equipment Facilities, and Services is held in 24 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Smithsonian Institution, the median of $128,432 ranks #11 of 24.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Judicial Branch

$174,922 · 1

Dfc

$173,450 · 1

Office of Administration

$154,336 · 7

Department of Justice

$146,742 · 1

Armed Forces Retirement Home

$146,537 · 2

Department of Treasury

$145,107 · 12

Department of Energy

$144,943 · 76

Department of Agriculture

$137,244 · 4

Department of State

$136,658 · 9

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

$134,748 · 42

Presidio Trust

$126,863 · 37

Department of Transportation

$121,098 · 12

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

Same department

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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Silas Evans

Equipment Facilities, and Services/Smithsonian Institution

2025 total comp

$199,827

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $199,827
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $199,827
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $199,827
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $199,827
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 35
Occupation Code (OPM): 1601

Silas Evans holds the role of Equipment Facilities, and Services at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2025, their total compensation was $199,827. Their pay grade is 00.

Surina Singh

Equipment Facilities, and Services/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$190,000

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $190,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $190,000
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $190,000
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $190,000
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 1601

Surina Singh holds the role of Equipment Facilities, and Services at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2026, their total compensation was $190,000. Their pay grade is 00.

Paul Estrada

Equipment Facilities, and Services/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$160,306

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $158,306
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $160,306
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $158,306
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $118,192
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 10
Occupation Code (OPM): 1601

Paul Estrada is a Equipment Facilities, and Services at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2026 total compensation came to $160,306. They are classified at grade 14.

Richard Quintero

Equipment Facilities, and Services/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$133,964

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $133,964
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $133,964
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $133,964
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $100,018
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 19
Occupation Code (OPM): 1601

Richard Quintero holds the role of Equipment Facilities, and Services at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2026, their total compensation was $133,964. Their pay grade is 13.

Charlie Dipasquale

Equipment Facilities, and Services/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$122,899

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $122,899
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $122,899
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $122,899
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $91,757
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 1601

At Smithsonian Institution, Charlie Dipasquale serves as a Equipment Facilities, and Services based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,899. They are classified at grade 12.

Laura Thornton

Equipment Facilities, and Services/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$121,785

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $121,785
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,785
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $121,785
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $90,925
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 4
Occupation Code (OPM): 1601

At Smithsonian Institution, Laura Thornton serves as a Equipment Facilities, and Services based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2026 pay totaled $121,785. They are classified at grade 13.

Nicholas Little

Equipment Facilities, and Services/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$88,296

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $88,296
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,296
Pay grade: 11
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $88,296
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $65,922
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 1601

Nicholas Little is a Equipment Facilities, and Services at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2026 total compensation came to $88,296. They are classified at grade 11.

Vivian Nyitrai

Equipment Facilities, and Services/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$77,687

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $77,687
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,687
Pay grade: 09
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $77,687
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $58,001
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 8
Occupation Code (OPM): 1601

At Smithsonian Institution, Vivian Nyitrai serves as a Equipment Facilities, and Services based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2026 pay totaled $77,687. They are classified at grade 09.