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

Job-title file

Pipefitting 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 $85,356, below the department median of $97,898.

Employees: 12
Total payroll: $1M
Role median: $85,356
Agency median: $97,898
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$76,969$97,669+

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)

Pipefitting is held in 13 U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments. In Social Security Administration, the median of $85,356 ranks #7 of 13.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Presidio Trust

$136,186 · 1

Department of Treasury

$109,944 · 14

Government Publishing Office

$105,477 · 13

Government Printing Office

$102,659 · 9

Department of Commerce

$90,112 · 4

Department of Transportation

$86,107 · 2

Department of Justice

$85,177 · 2

Smithsonian Institution

$84,628 · 16

Department of Health and Human Services

$80,892 · 2

Department of Agriculture

$79,609 · 7

Department of Homeland Security

$77,299 · 63

Department of Veterans Affairs

$76,739 · 755

Median total compensation for the Pipefitting 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
Industrial Hygiene 12
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
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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Tarence Gardner

Pipefitting/Social Security Administration

2026 total comp

$98,993

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $98,193
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $800
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,993
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Darrell

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $98,193
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $98,193
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 15
Occupation Code (OPM): 4204

Tarence Gardner works as a Pipefitting for Social Security Administration based in Woodlawn, Maryland. Tarence earned $98,993 in 2026. Their pay grade is 10.

David Allison

Pipefitting/Social Security Administration

2026 total comp

$92,976

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $92,976
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,976
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Britton

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $92,976
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $92,976
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 9
Occupation Code (OPM): 4204

At Social Security Administration, David Allison serves as a Pipefitting based in Woodlawn, Maryland. Their 2026 pay totaled $92,976. They are classified at grade 10.

Bruce Cichocki

Pipefitting/Social Security Administration

2026 total comp

$92,976

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $92,976
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,976
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $92,976
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $92,976
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 17
Occupation Code (OPM): 4204

At Social Security Administration, Bruce Cichocki serves as a Pipefitting based in Woodlawn, Maryland. Their 2026 pay totaled $92,976. They are classified at grade 10.

Ashley Crews

Pipefitting/Social Security Administration

2026 total comp

$85,543

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $84,628
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $915
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,543
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $84,628
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $84,628
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 11
Occupation Code (OPM): 4204

Ashley Crews works as a Pipefitting for Social Security Administration based in Woodlawn, Maryland. Ashley earned $85,543 in 2026. Their pay grade is 10.

Rodger Metzger

Pipefitting/Social Security Administration

2026 total comp

$85,543

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $84,628
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $915
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,543
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: George

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $84,628
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $84,628
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 11
Occupation Code (OPM): 4204

At Social Security Administration, Rodger Metzger serves as a Pipefitting based in Woodlawn, Maryland. Their 2026 pay totaled $85,543. They are classified at grade 10.

James Williams

Pipefitting/Social Security Administration

2026 total comp

$85,532

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $84,628
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $904
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,532
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $84,628
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $84,628
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 6
Occupation Code (OPM): 4204

James Williams is a Pipefitting at Social Security Administration based in Woodlawn, Maryland. 2026 total compensation came to $85,532. They are classified at grade 10.

Brian Bichell

Pipefitting/Social Security Administration

2026 total comp

$85,179

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $84,628
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $551
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,179
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Lee

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $84,628
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $84,628
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 11
Occupation Code (OPM): 4204

Brian Bichell is a Pipefitting at Social Security Administration based in Woodlawn, Maryland. 2026 total compensation came to $85,179. They are classified at grade 10.

Richard Broadfoot

Pipefitting/Social Security Administration

2026 total comp

$85,179

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $84,628
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $551
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,179
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $84,628
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $84,628
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 21
Occupation Code (OPM): 4204

Richard Broadfoot holds the role of Pipefitting at Social Security Administration based in Woodlawn, Maryland. In 2026, their total compensation was $85,179. Their pay grade is 10.

James Shifflett

Pipefitting/Social Security Administration

2026 total comp

$84,943

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $84,628
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $315
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,943
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Thomas

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $84,628
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $84,628
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 19
Occupation Code (OPM): 4204

James Shifflett holds the role of Pipefitting at Social Security Administration based in Woodlawn, Maryland. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,943. Their pay grade is 10.

James Kruger

Pipefitting/Social Security Administration

2026 total comp

$78,534

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $78,534
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,534
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Paul

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $78,534
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $78,534
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 2
Occupation Code (OPM): 4204

At Social Security Administration, James Kruger serves as a Pipefitting based in Woodlawn, Maryland. Their 2026 pay totaled $78,534. They are classified at grade 10.

Terrance Gardner

Pipefitting/Social Security Administration

2024 total comp

$77,319

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $76,969
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $350
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,319
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: Darrell

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $76,969
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $76,969
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 13
Occupation Code (OPM): 4204

Terrance Gardner holds the role of Pipefitting at Social Security Administration based in Woodlawn, Maryland. In 2024, their total compensation was $77,319. Their pay grade is 10.

Samuel Makuch

Pipefitting/Social Security Administration

2024 total comp

$76,969

Sub-department: Social Security Administration
Base pay: $76,969
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,969
Pay grade: 10
Work city: Woodlawn
Work state: Maryland
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality): $76,969
Agency Code (OPM): SZ
Agency Sub-element Code (OPM): SZ00
Basic Pay (before locality): $76,969
Duty Station Code: 241698005
Duty Station State: MD
Length of Service (Years): 43
Occupation Code (OPM): 4204

At Social Security Administration, Samuel Makuch serves as a Pipefitting based in Woodlawn, Maryland. Their 2024 pay totaled $76,969. They are classified at grade 10.