District of Columbia / Council / Deputy Chief of Staff
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Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.
7 employees hold this title in Council. Median total compensation for the role is $123,600, above the department median of $110,000.
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Deputy Chief of Staff is held in 11 District of Columbia departments. In Council, the median of $123,600 ranks #11 of 11.
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This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In District of Columbia, the median of $140,000 ranks #2 of 5. See Deputy Chief of Staff across all of District of Columbia →
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Deputy Chief of Staff/Council
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At Council, Erik Salmi serves as a Deputy Chief of Staff. They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $137,917. They are classified at grade 07.
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At Council, Conor Shaw serves as a Deputy Chief of Staff. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $134,399. They are classified at grade 07.
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Shanel Wilson holds the role of Deputy Chief of Staff at Council. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $133,900. Their pay grade is 07.
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At Council, Jonathan Mcnair serves as a Deputy Chief of Staff. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 15 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $123,600. They are classified at grade 07.
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At Council, Brian Romanowski serves as a Deputy Chief of Staff. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 4 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $120,000. They are classified at grade 07.
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Heather Edelman works as a Deputy Chief of Staff for Council. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. Heather earned $106,090 in 2024. Their pay grade is 06.
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Maricela Nava works as a Deputy Chief of Staff for Council. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 9 years. Maricela earned $98,023 in 2024. Their pay grade is 06.