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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 5
Information Technology Technic/Council
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At Council, Kevin Wilkins serves as a Information Technology Technic. They have served since 2015 (about 9 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $93,359. They are classified at grade 05.
Legislative Assistant/Council
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Abigail Boshart holds the role of Legislative Assistant at Council. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $92,882. Their pay grade is 05.
Legislative Counsel/Council
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Francesca Bryce is a Legislative Counsel at Council. Hired in 2020, they have about 4 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $92,829. They are classified at grade 05.
Legislative Assistant/Council
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At Council, Maurice Cates serves as a Legislative Assistant. Records show a hire date of 2025/05/19. Their 2024 pay totaled $92,829. They are classified at grade 06.
Legislative Assistant/Council
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At Council, Kate Conquest serves as a Legislative Assistant. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $92,829. They are classified at grade 05.
Legislative Assistant/Council
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Ella Hanson works as a Legislative Assistant for Council. Hired in 2020, they have about 4 years of service. Ella earned $92,700 in 2024. Their pay grade is 06.
Legislative Assistant/Council
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Emily Near works as a Legislative Assistant for Council. Their hire date on record is 2025/06/02. Emily earned $92,700 in 2024. Their pay grade is 06.
Legislative Counsel/Council
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Joseph Dweck holds the role of Legislative Counsel at Council. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $92,700. Their pay grade is 06.
Senior Legislative Assistant/Council
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At Council, Amanda Chulick serves as a Senior Legislative Assistant. They have served since 2021 (about 3 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $91,500. They are classified at grade 06.
Deputy Committee Director/Council
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Emilie Delanois is a Deputy Committee Director at Council. They have served since 2024 (under a year). 2024 total compensation came to $91,237. They are classified at grade 06.
Special Assistant/Council
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Jeanmarie Elican works as a Special Assistant for Council. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). Jeanmarie earned $90,640 in 2024. Their pay grade is 04.
Special Assistant/Council
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Ashlee Mercer is a Special Assistant at Council. They have served since 2023 (about a year). 2024 total compensation came to $90,640. They are classified at grade 06.
Budget Analyst/Council
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Lauren Spits holds the role of Budget Analyst at Council. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $90,177. Their pay grade is 05.
Communications Director/Council
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Sierra Wallace is a Communications Director at Council. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $90,177. They are classified at grade 05.
Administrative Assistant/Council
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Faye Caldwell works as a Administrative Assistant for Council. Hired in 1997, they have about 27 years of service. Faye earned $90,177 in 2024. Their pay grade is 04.
Special Assistant/Council
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At Council, Jasmine Joyner serves as a Special Assistant. They have served since 2024 (under a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $90,000. They are classified at grade 06.
Special Assistant/Council
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Andrew Martell holds the role of Special Assistant at Council. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $88,580. Their pay grade is 04.
Constituent Services Director/Council
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Ana Berrios-Vazquez holds the role of Constituent Services Director at Council. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $86,994. Their pay grade is 04.
Legislative Assistant/Council
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Ella Roth holds the role of Legislative Assistant at Council. Their hire date on record is 2025/11/03. In 2024, their total compensation was $86,520. Their pay grade is 05.
Legislative Program Assistant/Council
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At Council, Nora Charles serves as a Legislative Program Assistant. They have served since 2024 (under a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $86,520. They are classified at grade 06.
Legislative Assistant/Council
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Emelie Shany holds the role of Legislative Assistant at Council. Their hire date on record is 2025/03/10. In 2024, their total compensation was $86,520. Their pay grade is 05.
Legislative Assistant/Council
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Trisha Kondabala works as a Legislative Assistant for Council. Their hire date on record is 2025/03/10. Trisha earned $86,520 in 2024. Their pay grade is 05.
Administrative Assistant/Council
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Madeleine White holds the role of Administrative Assistant at Council. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $85,000. Their pay grade is 04.
Constituent Services Coordinat/Council
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Kimberly Kennedy is a Constituent Services Coordinat at Council. They have served since 2018 (about 6 years). 2024 total compensation came to $84,872. They are classified at grade 04.
Constituent Services Coordinat/Council
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Jennifer Demayo works as a Constituent Services Coordinat for Council. They have served since 2018 (about 6 years). Jennifer earned $84,872 in 2024. Their pay grade is 04.
Constituent Services Deputy Di/Council
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Jeanne Mattison holds the role of Constituent Services Deputy Di at Council. They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $84,872. Their pay grade is 04.
Program Support Specialist/Council
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Marquez Clifford is a Program Support Specialist at Council. They have served since 1991 (about 33 years). 2024 total compensation came to $84,842. They are classified at grade 11.
Legislative Assistant/Council
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At Council, Nneka Onyekwuluje serves as a Legislative Assistant. Records show a hire date of 2025/03/10. Their 2024 pay totaled $84,460. They are classified at grade 05.
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Payroll for Santiago Mendoza (Constituent Services Coordinat, Council) may cover more than one person; together they account for $84,400 in 2024.
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.
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.
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.
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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.