District of Columbia / Council
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
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Communications Director/Council
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Benjamin Rosenfeld holds the role of Communications Director at Council. They have served since 2024 (under a year). In 2024, their total compensation was $82,750. Their pay grade is 04.
Legislative Assistant/Council
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At Council, Amanda Chulick serves as a Legislative Assistant. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $82,400. They are classified at grade 04.
Constituent Services Director/Council
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Estelle Mckinney works as a Constituent Services Director for Council. They have served since 2023 (about a year). Estelle earned $82,400 in 2024. Their pay grade is 05.
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This Legislative Policy Analyst record at Council for Matthew Osaghae may represent several individuals, totaling $82,000 in 2024.
Special Assistant/Council
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Mary Tanouye is a Special Assistant at Council. Records show a hire date of 2025/02/14. 2024 total compensation came to $81,950. They are classified at grade 05.
Procurement Assistant/Council
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Charmaine Gloude holds the role of Procurement Assistant at Council. Hired in 2008, they have about 16 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $81,252. Their pay grade is 10.
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Shantise Wynn-Brown appears in Council payroll as a Constituent Services Specialis, with $81,100 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
Performance Analyst/Council
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Catherine Grady works as a Performance Analyst for Council. Their hire date on record is 2025/03/24. Catherine earned $80,340 in 2024. Their pay grade is 05.
Legislative Assistant/Council
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Ryan Washington holds the role of Legislative Assistant at Council. They have served since 2012 (about 12 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $80,000. Their pay grade is 05.
Constituent Services Director/Council
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Robin Mckinney works as a Constituent Services Director for Council. They have served since 2004 (about 20 years). Robin earned $80,000 in 2024. Their pay grade is 05.
Special Assistant/Council
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At Council, Oscar Montiel serves as a Special Assistant. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 9 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $80,000. They are classified at grade 05.
Legislative Assistant/Council
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At Council, Ashley Strange serves as a Legislative Assistant. Hired in 2017, they have about 7 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $79,568. They are classified at grade 05.
Constituent Services Coordinat/Council
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Jasmine Joyner is a Constituent Services Coordinat at Council. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. 2024 total compensation came to $77,765. They are classified at grade 04.
Legislative Assistant/Council
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Jakaila Davis works as a Legislative Assistant for Council. Their hire date on record is 2025/05/05. Jakaila earned $77,765 in 2024. Their pay grade is 04.
Legislative Assistant/Council
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At Council, Esther Bundens serves as a Legislative Assistant. Records show a hire date of 2025/01/27. Their 2024 pay totaled $77,250. They are classified at grade 05.
Constituent Services Coordinat/Council
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Chase Briscoe is a Constituent Services Coordinat at Council. Records show a hire date of 2025/06/30. 2024 total compensation came to $77,250. They are classified at grade 04.
Constituent Services Coordinat/Council
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Shama King works as a Constituent Services Coordinat for Council. Their hire date on record is 2025/06/16. Shama earned $77,250 in 2024. Their pay grade is 04.
Administrative Assistant/Council
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Taylor Coleman holds the role of Administrative Assistant at Council. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $76,385. Their pay grade is 04.
Legislative Assistant/Council
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Taylor Coleman is a Legislative Assistant at Council. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $76,385. They are classified at grade 04.
Special Assistant/Council
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At Council, Kara Dunford serves as a Special Assistant. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $75,748. They are classified at grade 03.
Office Services Assistant/Council
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Juan Gray holds the role of Office Services Assistant at Council. They have served since 2011 (about 13 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $75,192. Their pay grade is 10.
Special Assistant/Council
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Fria Moore holds the role of Special Assistant at Council. Their hire date on record is 2025/08/11. In 2024, their total compensation was $75,005. Their pay grade is 04.