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Council

Source file: District of Columbia — Public Employee Salary / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Council is part of the legislative branch — making laws, setting policy, and overseeing government.

In 2024, this agency had 258 employees with median total compensation of $110,000; the highest distinct record was $240,000.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$29.1M
Employees
258
Median total
$110,000
Highest record
$240,000

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 258 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($110,000) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$112,777 (100%)
  • 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
$65,014
$84,842
$110,000
$139,050
$171,548

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $171,548 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $65,014. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Special Assistant
32 · $107,116
Councilmember
14 · $171,548
Legislative Director
13 · $123,600

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.

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Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Thomas Roosens

Deputy Chief Technology Office/Council

2024 total comp
$181,414
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$181,414
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$181,414
Hire date
2013/11/04
Pay grade
09

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Excepted Service - Regular
Record ID
1,680

Thomas Roosens works as a Deputy Chief Technology Office for Council. They have served since 2013 (about 11 years). Thomas earned $181,414 in 2024. Their pay grade is 09.

Genevieve Hulick

Chief of Staff/Council

2024 total comp
$180,353
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$180,353
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$180,353
Hire date
2020/07/20
Pay grade
09

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Excepted Service - Regular
Record ID
1,614

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.

Runako Kumbula Allsopp

Assistant General Counsel/Council

2024 total comp
$177,628
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$177,628
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$177,628
Hire date
2005/10/17
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Legal Service - Regular
Record ID
1,356

Runako Kumbula Allsopp holds the role of Assistant General Counsel at Council. Hired in 2005, they have about 19 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $177,628. Their pay grade is 14.