District of Columbia / Council / Chief of Staff
Job-title file
Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.
11 employees hold this title in Council. Median total compensation for the role is $156,922, above the department median of $110,000.
What the records show
How total compensation varies among the 11 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
Chief of Staff is held in 47 District of Columbia departments. In Council, the median of $156,922 ranks #34 of 47.
Median total compensation for the Chief of Staff role in other District of Columbiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.
Compare jurisdictions
This role is reported in 16 jurisdictions. In District of Columbia, the median of $170,000 ranks #5 of 16. See Chief of Staff across all of District of Columbia →
Median total compensation for comparable Chief of Staffroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.
Record list
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Genevieve Hulick works as a Chief of Staff for Council. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 4 years. Genevieve earned $180,353 in 2024. Their pay grade is 09.
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Delia Houseal is a Chief of Staff at Council. Hired in 2007, they have about 17 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $175,100. They are classified at grade 11.
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Leigh Catherine Miles works as a Chief of Staff for Council. They have served since 2023 (about a year). Leigh earned $166,860 in 2024. Their pay grade is 09.
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Sheila Bunn is a Chief of Staff at Council. Hired in 2011, they have about 13 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $165,001. They are classified at grade 09.
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Rachelle Roberts works as a Chief of Staff for Council. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. Rachelle earned $163,616 in 2024. Their pay grade is 09.
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Katherine Mitchell is a Chief of Staff at Council. They have served since 2012 (about 12 years). 2024 total compensation came to $156,922. They are classified at grade 08.
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At Council, Sukhprita Piekara serves as a Chief of Staff. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $154,500. They are classified at grade 09.
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Kelly Hunt holds the role of Chief of Staff at Council. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 9 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $154,500. Their pay grade is 09.
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Charles Shaffer is a Chief of Staff at Council. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 9 years. 2024 total compensation came to $149,226. They are classified at grade 08.
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Asantewa Foster is a Chief of Staff at Council. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $140,000. They are classified at grade 08.
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At Council, Niccole Rivero serves as a Chief of Staff. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $137,917. They are classified at grade 08.