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Dcg

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

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

In 2024, this agency had 135 employees with median total compensation of $105,001; the highest distinct record was $246,930.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$13.8M
Employees
135
Median total
$105,001
Highest record
$246,930

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 135 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($105,001) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$102,383 (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
$20,000
$86,923
$105,001
$125,374
$146,300

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $146,300 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $20,000. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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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Similar departments

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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Paul Kihn

Deputy Mayor for Education/Dcg

2024 total comp
$246,930
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$246,930
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$246,930
Hire date
2018/10/01
Pay grade
E5

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Executive Service - Regular
Record ID
3,076

Paul Kihn is a Deputy Mayor for Education at Dcg. Hired in 2018, they have about 6 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $246,930. They are classified at grade E5.

Latoya Foster

Director/Dcg

2024 total comp
$202,052
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$202,052
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$202,052
Hire date
2012/06/18
Pay grade
E2

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Executive Service - Regular
Record ID
453

Latoya Foster holds the role of Director at Dcg. Hired in 2012, they have about 12 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $202,052. Their pay grade is E2.

Drew Hubbard

Executive Director/Dcg

2024 total comp
$202,052
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$202,052
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$202,052
Hire date
2005/01/03
Pay grade
11

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Excepted Service - Regular
Record ID
711

Drew Hubbard is a Executive Director at Dcg. They have served since 2005 (about 19 years). 2024 total compensation came to $202,052. They are classified at grade 11.

Shontia Lowe

Executive Director (Out of Sch/Dcg

2024 total comp
$171,662
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$171,662
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$171,662
Hire date
2022/08/15
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
3,121

Shontia Lowe holds the role of Executive Director (Out of Sch at Dcg. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $171,662. Their pay grade is 15.

Lawrence Cooper

General Counsel/Dcg

2024 total comp
$168,013
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$168,013
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$168,013
Hire date
2015/10/19
Pay grade
02

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Legal Service - Regular
Record ID
706

At Dcg, Lawrence Cooper serves as a General Counsel. Hired in 2015, they have about 9 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $168,013. They are classified at grade 02.

Clara Botstein

Chief of Staff/Dcg

2024 total comp
$166,436
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$166,436
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$166,436
Hire date
2021/09/27
Pay grade
09

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Excepted Service - Regular
Record ID
414

Clara Botstein works as a Chief of Staff for Dcg. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years. Clara earned $166,436 in 2024. Their pay grade is 09.