U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Social Security Administration / Industrial Hygiene

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Industrial Hygiene at Social Security Administration, U.S. Federal Government

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

12 employees hold this title in Social Security Administration. Median total compensation for the role is $142,084, above the department median of $97,898.

Employees: 12
Total payroll: $1.7M
Role median: $142,084
Agency median: $97,898
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$99,200$191,810+

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

How total compensation varies among the 12 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)

Industrial Hygiene is held in 20 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Social Security Administration, the median of $142,084 ranks #7 of 20.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Department of Commerce

$185,340 · 7

Department of Transportation

$162,005 · 12

Department of State

$156,746 · 26

Department of Homeland Security

$156,737 · 17

Smithsonian Institution

$147,456 · 8

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

$144,713 · 22

Department of Justice

$141,557 · 1

Department of Energy

$139,185 · 36

Environmental Protection Agency

$135,964 · 37

General Services Administration

$135,293 · 26

Department of Health and Human Services

$130,472 · 71

Department of Agriculture

$129,556 · 11

Median total compensation for the Industrial Hygiene 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 Social Security Administration

Accounting 46
Actuarial Science 41
Administration and Office Support Student Trainee 50
Administrative Law Judge 1,204
Administrative Officer 11
Audiovisual Production 29
Auditing 92
Budget Analysis 112
Building Management 56
Carpentry 12
Cash Processing 16
Claims Assistance and Examining 804
Computer Clerk and Assistant 20
Computer Operation 53
Contact Representative 11,102
Contracting 99
Distribution Facilities & Storage Management 8
Economist 32
Electrician 17
Emergency Management Specialist 8
Equal Employment Opportunity 122
Equipment Operator 8
Financial Administration and Program 235
General Attorney 3,362
General Legal and Kindred Administration 3,876
Government Information Specialist 52
Human Resources Management 879
Human Resources Management Student Trainee 9
Information Technology Management 4,288
Interior Design 8
Invalid 10
Inventory Management 9
Language Specialist 13
Legal Assistance 1,833
Legal Occupations Student Trainee 18
Mail and File 132
Maintenance Mechanic 10
Management and Program Analysis 2,889
Management and Program Clerical and Assistance 48
Materials Handler 38
Mathematical Statistics 18
Miscellaneous Administration and Program 965
Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant 543
Motor Vehicle Operating 18
Nurse 9
Office Automation Clerical and Assistance 13
Operations Research 16
Paralegal Specialist 746
Pipefitting 12
Program Management 77
Public Affairs 158
Secretary 45
Security Administration 114
Social Insurance Administration 29,755
Social Science 28
Social Science Student Trainee 76
Supply Clerical and Technician 8
Support Services Administration 49
Utility Systems Repairing-Operating 27

Record list

Employees with this title

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Dwight Lucas

Industrial Hygiene/Social Security Administration

2026 total comp

$197,200

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $197,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $197,200
Pay grade: 15
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $197,200
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $151,662
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 34
Occupation Code (OPM): 0690

Dwight Lucas holds the role of Industrial Hygiene at Social Security Administration based in Woodlawn, Maryland. In 2026, their total compensation was $197,200. Their pay grade is 15.

Candice Thompson

Industrial Hygiene/Social Security Administration

2026 total comp

$172,700

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $172,700
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $172,700
Pay grade: 14
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $172,700
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $128,938
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 18
Occupation Code (OPM): 0690

At Social Security Administration, Candice Thompson serves as a Industrial Hygiene based in Woodlawn, Maryland. Their 2026 pay totaled $172,700. They are classified at grade 14.

Kimberly Kroehle

Industrial Hygiene/Social Security Administration

2025 total comp

$156,755

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $156,755
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,755
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $156,755
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $117,034
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 30
Occupation Code (OPM): 0690

Kimberly Kroehle is a Industrial Hygiene at Social Security Administration based in Woodlawn, Maryland. 2025 total compensation came to $156,755. They are classified at grade 13.

Zachary Hepler

Industrial Hygiene/Social Security Administration

2026 total comp

$154,263

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $154,263
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,263
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Watson

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $154,263
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,173
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 0690

At Social Security Administration, Zachary Hepler serves as a Industrial Hygiene based in Woodlawn, Maryland. Their 2026 pay totaled $154,263. They are classified at grade 13.

Donald Homce

Industrial Hygiene/Social Security Administration

2024 total comp

$154,154

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $153,354
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $154,154
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $153,354
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $115,079
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 31
Occupation Code (OPM): 0690

Donald Homce is a Industrial Hygiene at Social Security Administration based in Woodlawn, Maryland. 2024 total compensation came to $154,154. They are classified at grade 13.

Sean Carter

Industrial Hygiene/Social Security Administration

2026 total comp

$146,143

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $146,143
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,143
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $146,143
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $109,111
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 20
Occupation Code (OPM): 0690

At Social Security Administration, Sean Carter serves as a Industrial Hygiene based in Woodlawn, Maryland. Their 2026 pay totaled $146,143. They are classified at grade 13.

Lashell Little

Industrial Hygiene/Social Security Administration

2026 total comp

$138,024

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $138,024
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $138,024
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Amia

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $138,024
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $103,049
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 10
Occupation Code (OPM): 0690

Lashell Little is a Industrial Hygiene at Social Security Administration based in Woodlawn, Maryland. 2026 total compensation came to $138,024. They are classified at grade 13.

Curtis Russell

Industrial Hygiene/Social Security Administration

2026 total comp

$138,024

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $138,024
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $138,024
Pay grade: 13
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Andrew

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $138,024
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $103,049
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 10
Occupation Code (OPM): 0690

Curtis Russell is a Industrial Hygiene at Social Security Administration based in Woodlawn, Maryland. 2026 total compensation came to $138,024. They are classified at grade 13.

Douglas Miller

Industrial Hygiene/Social Security Administration

2026 total comp

$123,762

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $122,899
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $863
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,762
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Jason

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $122,899
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $91,757
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 11
Occupation Code (OPM): 0690

Douglas Miller is a Industrial Hygiene at Social Security Administration based in Woodlawn, Maryland. 2026 total compensation came to $123,762. They are classified at grade 12.

Kenneth Rennekamp

Industrial Hygiene/Social Security Administration

2025 total comp

$112,443

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $111,543
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $900
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,443
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Edward

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $111,543
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $83,278
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 11
Occupation Code (OPM): 0690

Kenneth Rennekamp holds the role of Industrial Hygiene at Social Security Administration based in Woodlawn, Maryland. In 2025, their total compensation was $112,443. Their pay grade is 12.

Britney Whittle

Industrial Hygiene/Social Security Administration

2026 total comp

$110,591

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $109,243
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,348
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,591
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Nicole

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $109,243
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $81,561
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 10
Occupation Code (OPM): 0690

Britney Whittle is a Industrial Hygiene at Social Security Administration based in Woodlawn, Maryland. 2026 total compensation came to $110,591. They are classified at grade 12.

Kelsey Green

Industrial Hygiene/Social Security Administration

2024 total comp

$99,200

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $99,200
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $99,200
Pay grade: 12
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Abigail

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $99,200
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $74,441
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 0690

Kelsey Green works as a Industrial Hygiene for Social Security Administration based in Woodlawn, Maryland. Kelsey earned $99,200 in 2024. Their pay grade is 12.