U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Smithsonian Institution / General Arts and Information

Job-title file

General Arts and Information

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

283 employees hold this title in Smithsonian Institution. Median total compensation for the role is $109,119, above the department median of $91,039.

Employees: 283
Total payroll: $32.7M
Role median: $109,119
Agency median: $91,039
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$39,591$191,900+

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

How total compensation varies among the 283 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)

General Arts and Information is held in 52 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Smithsonian Institution, the median of $109,119 ranks #42 of 52.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Office of National Drug Control Policy

$191,900 · 1

Office of Administration

$191,900 · 1

Securities and Exchange Commission

$190,122 · 13

Nat Foundation on Arts and Humanities

$186,631 · 2

Federal Trade Commission

$181,216 · 13

Office of the U.S. Trade Representative

$174,894 · 1

Federal Reserve System

$170,641 · 4

Office of the Nat Cyber Director

$169,432 · 1

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum

$167,276 · 9

Department of Energy

$161,810 · 13

National Transportation Safety Board

$160,518 · 1

National Science Foundation

$158,860 · 1

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Deborah Mack

General Arts and Information/Smithsonian Institution

2024 total comp

$213,202

Sub-department: Smithsonian Inst (Exc Sep Brds of Trust)
Base pay: $213,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,202
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $213,202
Basic Pay (before locality): $213,202
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001
Pay Plan (OPM): SL

Deborah Mack works as a General Arts and Information for Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. Deborah earned $213,202 in 2024. Their pay grade is 00.

Erin Fisher

General Arts and Information/Smithsonian Institution

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $147,647
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Erin Fisher works as a General Arts and Information for Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. Erin earned $191,900 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Peter Lukehart

General Arts and Information/Smithsonian Institution

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $159,950
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 22
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Peter Lukehart is a General Arts and Information at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $191,900. They are classified at grade 15.

Frederica Adelman

General Arts and Information/Smithsonian Institution

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: Smithsonian Inst (Exc Sep Brds of Trust)
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $155,849
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 36
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Smithsonian Institution, Frederica Adelman serves as a General Arts and Information based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $191,900. They are classified at grade 15.

Carol Butler

General Arts and Information/Smithsonian Institution

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: Smithsonian Inst (Exc Sep Brds of Trust)
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,748
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 36
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Smithsonian Institution, Carol Butler serves as a General Arts and Information based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $191,900. They are classified at grade 15.

Michelle Delaney

General Arts and Information/Smithsonian Institution

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: Smithsonian Inst (Exc Sep Brds of Trust)
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,748
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 34
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Michelle Delaney holds the role of General Arts and Information at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $191,900. Their pay grade is 15.

Michael Lawrence

General Arts and Information/Smithsonian Institution

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: Smithsonian Inst (Exc Sep Brds of Trust)
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,748
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Michael Lawrence works as a General Arts and Information for Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. Michael earned $191,900 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Francisco Torres

General Arts and Information/Smithsonian Institution

2024 total comp

$191,900

Sub-department: Smithsonian Inst (Exc Sep Brds of Trust)
Base pay: $191,900
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,900
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,900
Basic Pay (before locality): $147,647
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 21
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Francisco Torres holds the role of General Arts and Information at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $191,900. Their pay grade is 15.

Anna Pardo

General Arts and Information/Smithsonian Institution

2024 total comp

$191,289

Sub-department: Smithsonian Inst (Exc Sep Brds of Trust)
Base pay: $191,289
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $191,289
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $191,289
Basic Pay (before locality): $143,546
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 23
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Smithsonian Institution, Anna Pardo serves as a General Arts and Information based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $191,289. They are classified at grade 15.

Bunch Marable

General Arts and Information/Smithsonian Institution

2024 total comp

$187,812

Sub-department: Smithsonian Inst (Exc Sep Brds of Trust)
Base pay: $187,812
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $187,812
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $187,812
Basic Pay (before locality): $187,812
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 27
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001
Pay Plan (OPM): SL

Bunch Marable is a General Arts and Information at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $187,812. They are classified at grade 00.

Donna Strahan

General Arts and Information/Smithsonian Institution

2024 total comp

$187,516

Sub-department: Smithsonian Inst (Exc Sep Brds of Trust)
Base pay: $181,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,300
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $187,516
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $181,216
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 16
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

At Smithsonian Institution, Donna Strahan serves as a General Arts and Information based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $187,516. They are classified at grade 14.

Jessica Johnson

General Arts and Information/Smithsonian Institution

2024 total comp

$186,216

Sub-department: Smithsonian Inst (Exc Sep Brds of Trust)
Base pay: $181,216
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $186,216
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Suitland
Work county: Prince George's
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $181,216
Basic Pay (before locality): $135,987
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 241520033
Length of Service (Years): 21
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Jessica Johnson works as a General Arts and Information for Smithsonian Institution based in Suitland, Maryland. Jessica earned $186,216 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Salima Mcclain

General Arts and Information/Smithsonian Institution

2024 total comp

$185,824

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $185,824
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $185,824
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work county: District of Columbia
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $185,824
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,445
Country: United States
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 1001
Pay Plan (OPM): GS

Salima Mcclain holds the role of General Arts and Information at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $185,824. Their pay grade is 15.