Medical Officer (Psychiatry)

Diagnose and treat patients, direct clinical care, and supervise other medical staff.

34 employees hold this title in Dbh. Median total compensation for the role is $368,024, above the department median of $98,412.

Employees: 34
Total payroll: $11.9M
Role median: $368,024
Agency median: $98,412
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$93,949$390,232+

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How total compensation varies among the 34 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 jurisdictions

Medical Officer beyond District of Columbia

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In District of Columbia, the median of $367,205 ranks #1 of 2. See Medical Officer across all of District of Columbia →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

$280,433 · 35,181

Median total compensation for comparable Medical Officerroles 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

Employees with this title

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Saleha Akhtar

Medical Officer (Psychiatry)/Dbh

2024 total comp

$275,404

Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $275,404
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $275,404
Hire date: 1988/09/12
Pay grade: 05

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type: Career Service - Regular
Record ID: 104

Saleha Akhtar holds the role of Medical Officer (Psychiatry) at Dbh. Their tenure dates to 1988, about 36 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $275,404. Their pay grade is 05.