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

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Social Security Administration

Source file: U.S. Office of Personnel Management — Federal Civilian Workforce (non-Defense, FOIA 25-0777-F, Mar 2024) / ingested Jul 3, 2026

The Social Security Administration provides central administrative services — personnel, procurement, facilities, and internal operations.

In 2024, this agency had 58,976 employees with median total compensation of $92,904; the highest distinct record was $221,900.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$5.8B
Employees
58,976
Median total
$92,904
Highest record
$221,900

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 58,976 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($92,904) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base — $97,949 (100%)
  • Overtime — $0 (0%)
  • Other — $0 (0%)
  • Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$56,080
$70,910
$92,904
$117,198
$146,675

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $146,675 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $56,080. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Social Insurance Administration
27,595 · $95,895
Contact Representative
9,753 · $61,530
Information Technology Management
3,998 · $137,624
General Legal and Kindred Administration
3,861 · $72,796
General Attorney
3,373 · $122,592

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

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Keairra Evans

Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant/Social Security Administration

2024 total comp
$31,806
Sub-department
Social Security Administration
Base pay
$31,806
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,806
Pay grade
03
Work city
Birmingham
Work county
Jefferson
Work state
Alabama

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality)
$31,806
Basic Pay (before locality)
$26,975
Country
United States
Duty Station Code
010350073
Length of Service (Years)
0
Occupation Code (OPM)
0303
Pay Plan (OPM)
GS

Keairra Evans is a Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant at Social Security Administration based in Birmingham, Alabama. 2024 total compensation came to $31,806. They are classified at grade 03.

Julia Nygaard

Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant/Social Security Administration

2024 total comp
$31,512
Sub-department
Social Security Administration
Base pay
$31,512
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,512
Pay grade
03
Work city
Paducah
Work county
Mccracken
Work state
Kentucky

Source-specific fields

Adjusted Basic Pay (incl. locality)
$31,512
Basic Pay (before locality)
$26,975
Country
United States
Duty Station Code
212520145
Length of Service (Years)
0
Occupation Code (OPM)
0303
Pay Plan (OPM)
GS

Julia Nygaard holds the role of Miscellaneous Clerk and Assistant at Social Security Administration based in Paducah, Kentucky. In 2024, their total compensation was $31,512. Their pay grade is 03.