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Dbh

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

The Dbh is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2024, this agency had 1,380 employees with median total compensation of $98,412; the highest distinct record was $390,232.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$138.6M
Employees
1,380
Median total
$98,412
Highest record
$390,232

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 1,380 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($98,412) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$100,454 (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
$57,647
$70,919
$98,412
$118,480
$137,561

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $137,561 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $57,647. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Psychiatric Nurse
150 · $115,907
Social Worker
64 · $107,046
Psychiatric Nurse
44 · $112,169

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

Employees

Page 1

Melvin Barry

Director of Operations/Dbh

2024 total comp
$161,556
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$161,556
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$161,556
Hire date
2002/08/05
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
32

Melvin Barry holds the role of Director of Operations at Dbh. Hired in 2002, they have about 22 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $161,556. Their pay grade is 16.

Hyun Ah Lee

Supervisory Pharmacist/Dbh

2024 total comp
$160,217
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$160,217
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,217
Hire date
2018/01/22
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
276

Hyun Ah Lee is a Supervisory Pharmacist at Dbh. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years. 2024 total compensation came to $160,217. They are classified at grade 14.

Jonathan Ward

Director, Crisis and Emergency/Dbh

2024 total comp
$158,665
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$158,665
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$158,665
Hire date
2012/03/26
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
744

At Dbh, Jonathan Ward serves as a Director, Crisis and Emergency. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 12 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $158,665. They are classified at grade 15.

Anthony Baffour

Director, Office of Fiscal Ser/Dbh

2024 total comp
$158,388
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$158,388
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$158,388
Hire date
2000/09/24
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
1,242

Anthony Baffour works as a Director, Office of Fiscal Ser for Dbh. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 24 years. Anthony earned $158,388 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Venida Hamilton

Director, Network Development/Dbh

2024 total comp
$158,339
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$158,339
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$158,339
Hire date
1998/09/14
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
3,364

Venida Hamilton works as a Director, Network Development for Dbh. They have served since 1998 (about 26 years). Venida earned $158,339 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Renee Evans Jackman

Grants Management Director/Dbh

2024 total comp
$158,130
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$158,130
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$158,130
Hire date
2004/01/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
232

Renee Evans Jackman holds the role of Grants Management Director at Dbh. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 20 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $158,130. Their pay grade is 15.

Martha Pontes

Chief Nursing Executive/Dbh

2024 total comp
$158,116
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$158,116
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$158,116
Hire date
2009/01/05
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
756

Martha Pontes holds the role of Chief Nursing Executive at Dbh. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 15 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $158,116. Their pay grade is 16.

Jean Moise

Deputy Director, Adult Service/Dbh

2024 total comp
$158,116
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$158,116
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$158,116
Hire date
2020/08/03
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
538

At Dbh, Jean Moise serves as a Deputy Director, Adult Service. Hired in 2020, they have about 4 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $158,116. They are classified at grade 16.

Erica Barnes

Deputy Director of Child/Youth/Dbh

2024 total comp
$156,889
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$156,889
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,889
Hire date
2006/05/01
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
41,015

At Dbh, Erica Barnes serves as a Deputy Director of Child/Youth. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 18 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $156,889. They are classified at grade 16.

Ryelle Roddey

Deputy Chief Operating Officer/Dbh

2024 total comp
$155,310
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$155,310
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$155,310
Hire date
2002/12/18
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
132

Ryelle Roddey works as a Deputy Chief Operating Officer for Dbh. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 22 years. Ryelle earned $155,310 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Maura Gaswirth

New Initiative Director/Dbh

2024 total comp
$155,087
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$155,087
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$155,087
Hire date
2004/07/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
41,016

Maura Gaswirth holds the role of New Initiative Director at Dbh. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 20 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $155,087. Their pay grade is 15.

Tara Mazzotta

Supervisory Clinical Psycholog/Dbh

2024 total comp
$155,000
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$155,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$155,000
Hire date
2016/07/01
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
429

At Dbh, Tara Mazzotta serves as a Supervisory Clinical Psycholog. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $155,000. They are classified at grade 15.

Drew Sweat

Director of Certification Divi/Dbh

2024 total comp
$154,065
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$154,065
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,065
Hire date
2012/12/31
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
577

Drew Sweat is a Director of Certification Divi at Dbh. Hired in 2012, they have about 12 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $154,065. They are classified at grade 15.

Laura Heaven

Chief, Data & Perform Management/Dbh

2024 total comp
$152,434
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$152,434
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,434
Hire date
2005/03/21
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
251

Laura Heaven works as a Chief, Data & Perform Management for Dbh. They have served since 2005 (about 19 years). Laura earned $152,434 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Ayana Forbes

Continuous Qual Improv Program Of/Dbh

2024 total comp
$150,436
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150,436
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,436
Hire date
2006/10/23
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
951

Ayana Forbes works as a Continuous Qual Improv Program Of for Dbh. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 18 years. Ayana earned $150,436 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

David Stark

Attorney Advisor/Dbh

2024 total comp
$150,262
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150,262
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,262
Hire date
2017/04/03
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Legal Service - Regular
Record ID
312

David Stark works as a Attorney Advisor for Dbh. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 7 years. David earned $150,262 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Kamilah Oliphant

Attorney Advisor/Dbh

2024 total comp
$150,262
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150,262
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,262
Hire date
2004/02/09
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Legal Service - Regular
Record ID
48

At Dbh, Kamilah Oliphant serves as a Attorney Advisor. They have served since 2004 (about 20 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $150,262. They are classified at grade 14.

Maura GaswirthMay be multiple

Director, Specialty Care Divis/Dbh

2024 total comp
$148,694
Hire date
2004/07/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
122

Maura Gaswirth appears in Dbh payroll as a Director, Specialty Care Divis, with $148,694 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.