Agency file

Rcs-Laboratory

Source file: City of Cincinnati — Employee Salaries / ingested Jun 21, 2026

The Rcs-Laboratory supports the workforce — employment services, unemployment benefits, and enforcement of labor standards.

In 2026, this agency had 23 employees with median total compensation of $64,202; the highest distinct record was $115,267.

Year: 2026
Employees: 23
Median total: $64,202
Highest record: $115,267

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$49,208$115,267+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 23 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($64,202) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $70,530 (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

$55,258

$56,026

$64,202

$79,971

$97,715

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $97,715 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $55,258. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Chemist-Exm

6 · $82,407

Laboratory Technician 2

6 · $56,026

Laboratory Technician 4

5 · $64,202

Senior Chemist-Exm

2 · $99,181

Laboratory Technician 1

2 · $49,208

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

Highest-paid first / page 1

Thomas Fritz

Supervising Chemist-Exm/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$115,267

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $115,267
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $115,267
Hire date: 2009-12-13
Pay grade: 286
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D8SMG
Jobcode: 286
Jobtitle Abbrv: Supv Chem
Location: MSDDIW
Paygroup: MGM
Position Nbr: 00286001
Sal Admin Plan: D8

Thomas Fritz is a Supervising Chemist-Exm at Rcs-Laboratory within Rcs Lab. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 17 years. 2026 total compensation came to $115,267. They are classified at grade 286.

Ralph Rabish

Senior Chemist-Exm/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$100,647

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $100,647
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $100,647
Hire date: 2019-10-20
Pay grade: 284
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D0MGM
Jobcode: 284
Jobtitle Abbrv: Senior Che
Location: MSDDIW-LAB
Paygroup: MGM
Position Nbr: 00284001
Sal Admin Plan: D0C

Ralph Rabish holds the role of Senior Chemist-Exm at Rcs-Laboratory within Rcs Lab. They have served since 2019 (about 7 years). In 2026, their total compensation was $100,647. Their pay grade is 284.

Cheryl Lockhart

Senior Chemist-Exm/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$97,715

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $97,715
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,715
Hire date: 2024-03-31
Pay grade: 284
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D0MGM
Jobcode: 284
Jobtitle Abbrv: Senior Che
Location: MSDDIW
Paygroup: MGM
Position Nbr: 00284027
Sal Admin Plan: D0C

Cheryl Lockhart holds the role of Senior Chemist-Exm at Rcs-Laboratory within Rcs Lab. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service. In 2026, their total compensation was $97,715. Their pay grade is 284.

Eric Helldoerfer

Chemist-Exm/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$84,842

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $84,842
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,842
Hire date: 2017-06-18
Pay grade: 054
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D0MGM
Jobcode: 054
Jobtitle Abbrv: Chemist
Location: MSDDIW
Paygroup: MGM
Position Nbr: 00054021
Sal Admin Plan: D0C

At Rcs-Laboratory, Eric Helldoerfer serves as a Chemist-Exm within Rcs Lab. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 9 years. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,842. They are classified at grade 054.

Emily Darnell

Chemist-Exm/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$84,842

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $84,842
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,842
Hire date: 2017-12-03
Pay grade: 054
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D0MGM
Jobcode: 054
Jobtitle Abbrv: Chemist
Location: MSDDIW
Paygroup: MGM
Position Nbr: 00054016
Sal Admin Plan: D0C

At Rcs-Laboratory, Emily Darnell serves as a Chemist-Exm within Rcs Lab. They have served since 2017 (about 9 years). Their 2026 pay totaled $84,842. They are classified at grade 054.

Vivian Miller

Chemist-Exm/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$84,842

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $84,842
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $84,842
Hire date: 2017-01-29
Pay grade: 054
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D0MGM
Jobcode: 054
Jobtitle Abbrv: Chemist
Location: MSDDIW
Paygroup: MGM
Position Nbr: 00054015
Sal Admin Plan: D0C

Vivian Miller works as a Chemist-Exm for Rcs-Laboratory within Rcs Lab. They have served since 2017 (about 9 years). Vivian earned $84,842 in 2026. Their pay grade is 054.

Nadine Swinford

Chemist-Exm/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$79,971

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $79,971
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,971
Hire date: 2021-04-18
Pay grade: 054
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D0MGM
Jobcode: 054
Jobtitle Abbrv: Chemist
Location: MSDDIW
Paygroup: MGM
Position Nbr: 00054017
Sal Admin Plan: D0C

Nadine Swinford holds the role of Chemist-Exm at Rcs-Laboratory within Rcs Lab. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 5 years. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,971. Their pay grade is 054.

Natasha Tramble

Chemist-Exm/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$79,971

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $79,971
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,971
Hire date: 2000-09-03
Pay grade: 054
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D0MGM
Jobcode: 054
Jobtitle Abbrv: Chemist
Location: MSDDIW
Paygroup: MGM
Position Nbr: 00054023
Sal Admin Plan: D0C

Natasha Tramble is a Chemist-Exm at Rcs-Laboratory within Rcs Lab. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 26 years. 2026 total compensation came to $79,971. They are classified at grade 054.

Yazmyne Nguyen

Chemist-Exm/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$77,642

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $77,642
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,642
Hire date: 2023-07-23
Pay grade: 054
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D0MGM
Jobcode: 054
Jobtitle Abbrv: Chemist
Location: MSDDIW
Paygroup: MGM
Position Nbr: 00054019
Sal Admin Plan: D0C

Yazmyne Nguyen is a Chemist-Exm at Rcs-Laboratory within Rcs Lab. Hired in 2023, they have about 3 years of service. 2026 total compensation came to $77,642. They are classified at grade 054.

Jeremy Myers

Laboratory Technician 4/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$65,467

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $65,467
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,467
Hire date: 2016-07-31
Pay grade: 291
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D1AFS
Jobcode: 291
Jobtitle Abbrv: Lab Tech 4
Location: MSDDIW-LAB
Paygroup: GEN
Position Nbr: 00291007
Sal Admin Plan: D1

At Rcs-Laboratory, Jeremy Myers serves as a Laboratory Technician 4 within Rcs Lab. Hired in 2016, they have about 10 years of service. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,467. They are classified at grade 291.

Leticia Estill

Laboratory Technician 4/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$65,467

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $65,467
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,467
Hire date: 2021-12-12
Pay grade: 291
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D1AFS
Jobcode: 291
Jobtitle Abbrv: Lab Tech 4
Location: MSDDIW-LAB
Paygroup: GEN
Position Nbr: 00291008
Sal Admin Plan: D1

Leticia Estill works as a Laboratory Technician 4 for Rcs-Laboratory within Rcs Lab. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service. Leticia earned $65,467 in 2026. Their pay grade is 291.

Cameron Taylor

Laboratory Technician 4/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$64,202

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $64,202
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,202
Hire date: 2021-03-07
Pay grade: 291
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D1AFS
Jobcode: 291
Jobtitle Abbrv: Lab Tech 4
Location: MSDDIW-LAB
Paygroup: GEN
Position Nbr: 00291009
Sal Admin Plan: D1

Cameron Taylor holds the role of Laboratory Technician 4 at Rcs-Laboratory within Rcs Lab. Hired in 2021, they have about 5 years of service. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,202. Their pay grade is 291.

Emma Pierani

Laboratory Technician 4/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$62,945

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $62,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,945
Hire date: 2022-03-20
Pay grade: 291
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D1AFS
Jobcode: 291
Jobtitle Abbrv: Lab Tech 4
Location: MSDDIW-LAB
Paygroup: GEN
Position Nbr: 00291006
Sal Admin Plan: D1

At Rcs-Laboratory, Emma Pierani serves as a Laboratory Technician 4 within Rcs Lab. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 4 years. Their 2026 pay totaled $62,945. They are classified at grade 291.

Dawone Holloway

Laboratory Technician 4/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$62,945

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $62,945
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,945
Hire date: 2024-02-04
Pay grade: 291
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D1AFS
Jobcode: 291
Jobtitle Abbrv: Lab Tech 4
Location: MSDDIW-LAB
Paygroup: GEN
Position Nbr: 00291010
Sal Admin Plan: D1

Dawone Holloway is a Laboratory Technician 4 at Rcs-Laboratory within Rcs Lab. Hired in 2024, they have about 2 years of service. 2026 total compensation came to $62,945. They are classified at grade 291.

Autumn Mcintosh

Laboratory Technician 3/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$60,402

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $60,402
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $60,402
Hire date: 2022-08-21
Pay grade: 290
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D1AFS
Jobcode: 290
Jobtitle Abbrv: Lab Tech 3
Location: MSDDIW-LAB
Paygroup: GEN
Position Nbr: 00291012
Sal Admin Plan: D1

Autumn Mcintosh holds the role of Laboratory Technician 3 at Rcs-Laboratory within Rcs Lab. Hired in 2022, they have about 4 years of service. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,402. Their pay grade is 290.

Yevsey Gikhman

Laboratory Technician 2/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$58,016

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $58,016
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,016
Hire date: 1995-11-19
Pay grade: 289
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D1AFS
Jobcode: 289
Jobtitle Abbrv: Lab Tech 2
Location: MSDDIW
Paygroup: GEN
Position Nbr: 00289002
Sal Admin Plan: D1

Yevsey Gikhman is a Laboratory Technician 2 at Rcs-Laboratory within Rcs Lab. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 31 years. 2026 total compensation came to $58,016. They are classified at grade 289.

Samantha Crittenden

Laboratory Technician 2/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$56,026

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $56,026
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,026
Hire date: 2023-05-14
Pay grade: 289
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D1AFS
Jobcode: 289
Jobtitle Abbrv: Lab Tech 2
Location: MSDDIW
Paygroup: GEN
Position Nbr: 00289001
Sal Admin Plan: D1

At Rcs-Laboratory, Samantha Crittenden serves as a Laboratory Technician 2 within Rcs Lab. They have served since 2023 (about 3 years). Their 2026 pay totaled $56,026. They are classified at grade 289.

Tierra Lee

Laboratory Technician 2/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$56,026

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $56,026
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,026
Hire date: 2024-02-04
Pay grade: 289
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D1AFS
Jobcode: 289
Jobtitle Abbrv: Lab Tech 2
Location: MSDDIW
Paygroup: GEN
Position Nbr: 00289020
Sal Admin Plan: D1

At Rcs-Laboratory, Tierra Lee serves as a Laboratory Technician 2 within Rcs Lab. They have served since 2024 (about 2 years). Their 2026 pay totaled $56,026. They are classified at grade 289.

Bridget Fallis

Laboratory Technician 2/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$56,026

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $56,026
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,026
Hire date: 2023-06-25
Pay grade: 289
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D1AFS
Jobcode: 289
Jobtitle Abbrv: Lab Tech 2
Location: MSDDIW
Paygroup: GEN
Position Nbr: 00289005
Sal Admin Plan: D1

Bridget Fallis works as a Laboratory Technician 2 for Rcs-Laboratory within Rcs Lab. Their tenure dates to 2023, about 3 years. Bridget earned $56,026 in 2026. Their pay grade is 289.

Marianna Oka

Laboratory Technician 2/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$55,258

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $55,258
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,258
Hire date: 2025-02-16
Pay grade: 289
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D1AFS
Jobcode: 289
Jobtitle Abbrv: Lab Tech 2
Location: MSDDIW
Paygroup: GEN
Position Nbr: 00289023
Sal Admin Plan: D1

Marianna Oka is a Laboratory Technician 2 at Rcs-Laboratory within Rcs Lab. They have served since 2025 (about a year). 2026 total compensation came to $55,258. They are classified at grade 289.

Zoe Robles

Laboratory Technician 2/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$55,258

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $55,258
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,258
Hire date: 2025-03-02
Pay grade: 289
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D1AFS
Jobcode: 289
Jobtitle Abbrv: Lab Tech 2
Location: MSDDIW
Paygroup: GEN
Position Nbr: 00289007
Sal Admin Plan: D1

Zoe Robles holds the role of Laboratory Technician 2 at Rcs-Laboratory within Rcs Lab. They have served since 2025 (about a year). In 2026, their total compensation was $55,258. Their pay grade is 289.

Julianna King

Laboratory Technician 1/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$49,208

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $49,208
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,208
Hire date: 2026-06-07
Pay grade: 288
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D1AFS
Jobcode: 288
Jobtitle Abbrv: Lab Tech 1
Location: MSDDIW
Paygroup: GEN
Position Nbr: 00289003
Sal Admin Plan: D1

Julianna King holds the role of Laboratory Technician 1 at Rcs-Laboratory within Rcs Lab. Hired in 2026, they have under a year of service. In 2026, their total compensation was $49,208. Their pay grade is 288.

Daniel Hemmerle

Laboratory Technician 1/Rcs-Laboratory

2026 total comp

$49,208

Sub-department: RCS Lab
Base pay: $49,208
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,208
Hire date: 2025-10-26
Pay grade: 288
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1

Source-specific fields

Department ID: 4604000
Job Family: D1AFS
Jobcode: 288
Jobtitle Abbrv: Lab Tech 1
Location: MSDDIW
Paygroup: GEN
Position Nbr: 00289018
Sal Admin Plan: D1

Daniel Hemmerle works as a Laboratory Technician 1 for Rcs-Laboratory within Rcs Lab. Hired in 2025, they have about a year of service. Daniel earned $49,208 in 2026. Their pay grade is 288.