U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Smithsonian Institution / Museum Specialist and Technician

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Museum Specialist and Technician

Operate, maintain, and repair equipment or facilities, performing skilled hands-on work.

404 employees hold this title in Smithsonian Institution. Median total compensation for the role is $103,661, above the department median of $94,562.

Employees: 404
Total payroll: $42.9M
Role median: $103,661
Agency median: $94,562
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$43,120$187,251+

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

How total compensation varies among the 404 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.

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

Museum Specialist and Technician is held in 10 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Smithsonian Institution, the median of $103,661 ranks #4 of 10.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of State

$140,677 · 5

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

$109,975 · 13

Department of Health and Human Services

$103,984 · 2

Department of Commerce

$102,248 · 3

Department of Homeland Security

$101,495 · 3

Presidio Trust

$96,966 · 1

Department of Agriculture

$89,131 · 10

Nat Archives and Records Administration

$72,430 · 48

Department of Interior

$54,436 · 213

Median total compensation for the Museum Specialist and Technician 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
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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Michelle Fondas

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$238,000

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $228,000
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $238,000
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $228,000
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $228,000
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 38
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Michelle Fondas works as a Museum Specialist and Technician for Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. Michelle earned $238,000 in 2026. Their pay grade is 00.

Eric Bruce

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$218,347

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $210,260
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,087
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $218,347
Pay grade: 00
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $210,260
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $210,260
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Eric Bruce works as a Museum Specialist and Technician for Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. Eric earned $218,347 in 2026. Their pay grade is 00.

Bethann Heinbaugh

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$197,200

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
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

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $147,449
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 26
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Bethann Heinbaugh works as a Museum Specialist and Technician for Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. Bethann earned $197,200 in 2026. Their pay grade is 15.

John Krueger

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$197,200

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
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: W

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $164,301
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 34
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

At Smithsonian Institution, John Krueger serves as a Museum Specialist and Technician based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2026 pay totaled $197,200. They are classified at grade 15.

Steven Mann

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$197,200

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
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: Ervin

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,662
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

At Smithsonian Institution, Steven Mann serves as a Museum Specialist and Technician based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2026 pay totaled $197,200. They are classified at grade 15.

Elizabeth Garcia Corvington

Museum Specialist and Technician/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: Chantilly
Work state: Virginia
Middle name: F

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: 510425059
Duty Station State: VA
Length of Service (Years): 24
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Elizabeth Garcia Corvington works as a Museum Specialist and Technician for Smithsonian Institution based in Chantilly, Virginia. Elizabeth earned $197,200 in 2026. Their pay grade is 15.

Judy Ozone

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2025 total comp

$190,791

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $185,234
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,557
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $190,791
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $185,234
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $138,296
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 38
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Judy Ozone works as a Museum Specialist and Technician for Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. Judy earned $190,791 in 2025. Their pay grade is 14.

Gregory Most

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2025 total comp

$189,865

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $185,234
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,631
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $189,865
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: P J

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $185,234
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $138,296
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 33
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Gregory Most holds the role of Museum Specialist and Technician at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2025, their total compensation was $189,865. Their pay grade is 14.

Jennifer Cipriano

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$187,593

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $187,093
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $187,593
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: Fletcher

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $187,093
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $139,684
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 34
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

At Smithsonian Institution, Jennifer Cipriano serves as a Museum Specialist and Technician based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2026 pay totaled $187,593. They are classified at grade 14.

Heidi Hinish

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2025 total comp

$181,886

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $175,735
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,151
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,886
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: I

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $175,735
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $131,204
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 32
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Heidi Hinish holds the role of Museum Specialist and Technician at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2025, their total compensation was $181,886. Their pay grade is 14.

Michelle Facini

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2025 total comp

$181,218

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $173,190
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,028
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,218
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $173,190
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $129,304
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Michelle Facini is a Museum Specialist and Technician at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2025 total compensation came to $181,218. They are classified at grade 15.

Julia Burke

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$177,497

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $177,497
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,497
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $177,497
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $132,520
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 36
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Julia Burke is a Museum Specialist and Technician at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2026 total compensation came to $177,497. They are classified at grade 14.

Joanna Marsh

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$177,497

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $177,497
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,497
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $177,497
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $132,520
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 19
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Joanna Marsh is a Museum Specialist and Technician at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2026 total compensation came to $177,497. They are classified at grade 14.

Bryan Amaral

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$177,497

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $177,497
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $177,497
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $177,497
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $132,520
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Bryan Amaral works as a Museum Specialist and Technician for Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. Bryan earned $177,497 in 2026. Their pay grade is 14.

Michael Swicklik

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2024 total comp

$171,458

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $167,276
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,182
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $171,458
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $167,276
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $125,526
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 40
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Michael Swicklik is a Museum Specialist and Technician at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $171,458. They are classified at grade 14.

Amy Hughes

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$169,279

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $169,279
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $169,279
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $169,279
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $126,384
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Amy Hughes holds the role of Museum Specialist and Technician at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2026, their total compensation was $169,279. Their pay grade is 15.

Margaret Wessling

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$169,279

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $169,279
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $169,279
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $169,279
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $126,384
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 14
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Margaret Wessling holds the role of Museum Specialist and Technician at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2026, their total compensation was $169,279. Their pay grade is 15.

Danielle Bennett

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2024 total comp

$166,964

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $163,964
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $166,964
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $163,964
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $123,041
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 6
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Danielle Bennett is a Museum Specialist and Technician at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2024 total compensation came to $166,964. They are classified at grade 15.

Lawrence Hyman

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2025 total comp

$162,986

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $161,486
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $162,986
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $161,486
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $120,566
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 33
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Lawrence Hyman works as a Museum Specialist and Technician for Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. Lawrence earned $162,986 in 2025. Their pay grade is 14.

Daphne Barbour

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$158,322

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $158,322
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,322
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $158,322
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $118,204
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 38
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

At Smithsonian Institution, Daphne Barbour serves as a Museum Specialist and Technician based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2026 pay totaled $158,322. They are classified at grade 13.

Theresa Beall

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$158,322

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $158,322
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,322
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $158,322
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $118,204
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 27
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Theresa Beall works as a Museum Specialist and Technician for Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. Theresa earned $158,322 in 2026. Their pay grade is 13.

Elizabeth Walmsley

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$158,322

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $158,322
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,322
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $158,322
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $118,204
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 36
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Elizabeth Walmsley works as a Museum Specialist and Technician for Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. Elizabeth earned $158,322 in 2026. Their pay grade is 13.

Douglas Erickson

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$158,322

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $158,322
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,322
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Suitland
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: O

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $158,322
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $118,204
Duty Station Code: 241520033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Douglas Erickson works as a Museum Specialist and Technician for Smithsonian Institution based in Suitland, Maryland. Douglas earned $158,322 in 2026. Their pay grade is 13.

Timothy Rose

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$158,322

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $158,322
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,322
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $158,322
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $118,204
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 47
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Timothy Rose holds the role of Museum Specialist and Technician at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2026, their total compensation was $158,322. Their pay grade is 13.

Craig Saffoe

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$158,322

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $158,322
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,322
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $158,322
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $118,204
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 29
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Craig Saffoe holds the role of Museum Specialist and Technician at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2026, their total compensation was $158,322. Their pay grade is 13.

Lisa Macdougall

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$158,306

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $158,306
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,306
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $158,306
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $118,192
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 25
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Lisa Macdougall is a Museum Specialist and Technician at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2026 total compensation came to $158,306. They are classified at grade 14.

Grace Stone

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$158,306

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $158,306
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,306
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: Murray

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $158,306
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $118,192
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 19
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

At Smithsonian Institution, Grace Stone serves as a Museum Specialist and Technician based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2026 pay totaled $158,306. They are classified at grade 14.

Allison Tolman

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$158,306

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

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): 13
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

At Smithsonian Institution, Allison Tolman serves as a Museum Specialist and Technician based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2026 pay totaled $158,306. They are classified at grade 14.

Laura Coyle

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2024 total comp

$157,982

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $157,982
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $157,982
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $157,982
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $118,552
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Laura Coyle holds the role of Museum Specialist and Technician at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2024, their total compensation was $157,982. Their pay grade is 14.

Leon Blankenship

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$154,263

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $154,263
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,263
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Chantilly
Work state: Virginia
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $154,263
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,173
Duty Station Code: 510425059
Duty Station State: VA
Length of Service (Years): 40
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Leon Blankenship is a Museum Specialist and Technician at Smithsonian Institution based in Chantilly, Virginia. 2026 total compensation came to $154,263. They are classified at grade 13.

Meghan Lally Keaton

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$152,913

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $143,913
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $9,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $152,913
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: Ann

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $143,913
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $107,446
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 12
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Meghan Lally Keaton works as a Museum Specialist and Technician for Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. Meghan earned $152,913 in 2026. Their pay grade is 14.

Grace Murray

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2024 total comp

$152,406

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $148,689
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,717
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $152,406
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $148,689
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $111,578
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 5
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

At Smithsonian Institution, Grace Murray serves as a Museum Specialist and Technician based in Washington, District of Columbia. Their 2024 pay totaled $152,406. They are classified at grade 14.

Margaret Doyle

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$150,203

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $150,203
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,203
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $150,203
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $112,142
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 24
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Margaret Doyle is a Museum Specialist and Technician at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. 2026 total compensation came to $150,203. They are classified at grade 13.

Katherine May

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$150,203

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $150,203
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,203
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $150,203
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $112,142
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 28
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Katherine May holds the role of Museum Specialist and Technician at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2026, their total compensation was $150,203. Their pay grade is 13.

Leslie Hale

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$150,203

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $150,203
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,203
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $150,203
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $112,142
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 36
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Leslie Hale holds the role of Museum Specialist and Technician at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2026, their total compensation was $150,203. Their pay grade is 13.

Vernon Talley

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$150,203

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $150,203
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,203
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $150,203
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $112,142
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Vernon Talley holds the role of Museum Specialist and Technician at Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. In 2026, their total compensation was $150,203. Their pay grade is 13.

William Moser

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$150,143

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $146,143
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $150,143
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Suitland
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $146,143
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $109,111
Duty Station Code: 241520033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 30
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

William Moser works as a Museum Specialist and Technician for Smithsonian Institution based in Suitland, Maryland. William earned $150,143 in 2026. Their pay grade is 13.

Lehua Fisher

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2025 total comp

$149,761

Sub-department: National Gallery of Art
Base pay: $144,697
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $5,064
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $149,761
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $144,697
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM01
Basic Pay (before locality): $108,031
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 28
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Lehua Fisher works as a Museum Specialist and Technician for Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. Lehua earned $149,761 in 2025. Their pay grade is 13.

Floyd Shockley

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$146,584

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $142,084
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,500
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,584
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Washington
Work state: District of Columbia
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $142,084
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $106,080
Duty Station Code: 110010001
Duty Station State: DC
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Floyd Shockley works as a Museum Specialist and Technician for Smithsonian Institution based in Washington, District of Columbia. Floyd earned $146,584 in 2026. Their pay grade is 13.

Emil Her Many Horses

Museum Specialist and Technician/Smithsonian Institution

2026 total comp

$146,143

Sub-department: Smithsonian Institution (Except Units Administered Under Separate Boards of Trustees)
Base pay: $146,143
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,143
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Suitland
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $146,143
Agency Code (OPM): SM
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SM03
Basic Pay (before locality): $109,111
Duty Station Code: 241520033
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 27
Occupation Code (OPM): 1016

Emil Her Many Horses is a Museum Specialist and Technician at Smithsonian Institution based in Suitland, Maryland. 2026 total compensation came to $146,143. They are classified at grade 13.