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District of Columbia / DCPS

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DCPS

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

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

In 2024, this agency had 13,285 employees with median total compensation of $97,187; the highest distinct record was $280,000.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$1.1B
Employees
13,285
Median total
$97,187
Highest record
$280,000

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 13,285 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($97,187) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$85,187 (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
$25
$47,362
$97,187
$126,436
$137,632

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $137,632 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $25. 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.

Record list

Employees

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David Dunnet

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2016/02/22
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
5,120

David Dunnet holds the role of Teacher, General Elementary at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $112,947. Their pay grade is 15.

Shirley Sarmiento

Teacher,Esl,Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2024/11/01
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
12,708

At DCPS, Shirley Sarmiento serves as a Teacher,Esl,Elementary. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $112,947. They are classified at grade 15.

Katy Byrns

Teacher, General Secondary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2013/08/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
9,155

At DCPS, Katy Byrns serves as a Teacher, General Secondary. They have served since 2013 (about 11 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $112,947. They are classified at grade 15.

Lawrence Totty

Teacher - Career/Tech Education (Cte)/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2022/08/15
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
10,616

Lawrence Totty holds the role of Teacher - Career/Tech Education (Cte) at DCPS. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $112,947. Their pay grade is 15.

Georgia Louissaint

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2019/09/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
6,646

Georgia Louissaint holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $112,947. Their pay grade is 15.

Christen Thompson Mullan

Teacher, General Secondary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2020/08/17
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
5,275

Christen Thompson Mullan holds the role of Teacher, General Secondary at DCPS. They have served since 2020 (about 4 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $112,947. Their pay grade is 15.

Allen Travitz

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2009/05/30
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
4,364

At DCPS, Allen Travitz serves as a Teacher, General Elementary. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 15 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $112,947. They are classified at grade 15.

Desmond Carswell

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2017/10/10
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
6,091

Desmond Carswell is a Teacher, General Elementary at DCPS. They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). 2024 total compensation came to $112,947. They are classified at grade 15.

Chantise Hawkins

Teacher, Early Childhood/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2014/12/30
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
4,869

At DCPS, Chantise Hawkins serves as a Teacher, Early Childhood. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 10 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $112,947. They are classified at grade 15.

Emily Lilja

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2014/08/11
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
8,028

Emily Lilja holds the role of Teacher, General Elementary at DCPS. They have served since 2014 (about 10 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $112,947. Their pay grade is 15.

Ardis Bell

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2022/08/15
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
4,048

At DCPS, Ardis Bell serves as a Teacher, General Elementary. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $112,947. They are classified at grade 15.

Sanjay Dunkley

Teacher,Mathematics (Et 15)/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2023/08/25
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,584

At DCPS, Sanjay Dunkley serves as a Teacher,Mathematics (Et 15). Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $112,947. They are classified at grade 15.

Theadonia Moody

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2022/08/14
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
13,166

Theadonia Moody holds the role of Teacher, General Elementary at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $112,947. Their pay grade is 15.

Arche Crujedo

Teacher - Career/Tech Education (Cte)/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2023/08/21
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
4,198

At DCPS, Arche Crujedo serves as a Teacher - Career/Tech Education (Cte). They have served since 2023 (about a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $112,947. They are classified at grade 15.

Morgan Lea

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2019/08/19
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
11,145

Morgan Lea is a Teacher, General Elementary at DCPS. Hired in 2019, they have about 5 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $112,947. They are classified at grade 15.

Amber Marshall

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2022/08/15
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
3,552

Amber Marshall works as a Teacher, General Elementary for DCPS. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). Amber earned $112,947 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Teneshia Smith

Teacher, Early Childhood/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2014/08/18
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
14,469

At DCPS, Teneshia Smith serves as a Teacher, Early Childhood. They have served since 2014 (about 10 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $112,947. They are classified at grade 15.

Stephen Chubb

Teacher, Music/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2017/08/06
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
13,012

Stephen Chubb is a Teacher, Music at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 7 years. 2024 total compensation came to $112,947. They are classified at grade 15.

Adrian Smallwood

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2024/08/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
4,294

At DCPS, Adrian Smallwood serves as a Teacher, General Elementary. They have served since 2024 (under a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $112,947. They are classified at grade 15.

Christina Brown

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2020/08/17
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
4,983

Christina Brown holds the role of Teacher, General Elementary at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 4 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $112,947. Their pay grade is 15.

Lauren Mooney

Tli Teacher Leader English Ela/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2019/08/05
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
10,683

Lauren Mooney is a Tli Teacher Leader English Ela at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years. 2024 total compensation came to $112,947. They are classified at grade 15.

Elaine Wigfall

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2013/10/16
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
6,983

Elaine Wigfall holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Hired in 2013, they have about 11 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $112,947. Their pay grade is 15.

Joshua Harms

Teacher, Art/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2017/08/28
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
7,479

Joshua Harms works as a Teacher, Art for DCPS. They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). Joshua earned $112,947 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Westley Krider

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2014/08/11
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
14,752

Westley Krider works as a Teacher, Special Education for DCPS. Hired in 2014, they have about 10 years of service. Westley earned $112,947 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Lovetta Thompson

Teacher, General Secondary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2021/08/16
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
10,710

Lovetta Thompson holds the role of Teacher, General Secondary at DCPS. Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $112,947. Their pay grade is 15.

Dayna Hannah

Teacher, Early Childhood/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2020/08/17
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
6,381

Dayna Hannah works as a Teacher, Early Childhood for DCPS. Hired in 2020, they have about 4 years of service. Dayna earned $112,947 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Elaina Jaffe

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2020/08/17
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
6,136

Elaina Jaffe works as a Teacher, Special Education for DCPS. They have served since 2020 (about 4 years). Elaina earned $112,947 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Nataki Samdab

Teacher, Early Childhood/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2022/09/19
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,090

Nataki Samdab works as a Teacher, Early Childhood for DCPS. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. Nataki earned $112,947 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Bailey Butler-Fields

Coach, Instructional/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2023/08/14
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
3,977

Bailey Butler-Fields is a Coach, Instructional at DCPS. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $112,947. They are classified at grade 15.

Tory Jones

Teacher, General Secondary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2015/08/10
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
14,952

Tory Jones is a Teacher, General Secondary at DCPS. They have served since 2015 (about 9 years). 2024 total compensation came to $112,947. They are classified at grade 15.

Takiyah Thompson

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2019/08/19
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
13,118

Takiyah Thompson holds the role of Teacher, General Elementary at DCPS. Hired in 2019, they have about 5 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $112,947. Their pay grade is 15.

Amy Wagner

Teacher,Esl,Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2013/10/01
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
4,722

Amy Wagner works as a Teacher,Esl,Elementary for DCPS. They have served since 2013 (about 11 years). Amy earned $112,947 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

James Saludo

Teacher,Esl,Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2020/08/17
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
7,751

At DCPS, James Saludo serves as a Teacher,Esl,Elementary. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 4 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $112,947. They are classified at grade 15.

Shonita Frazier

Teacher, General Secondary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2004/07/20
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,807

Shonita Frazier is a Teacher, General Secondary at DCPS. Hired in 2004, they have about 20 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $112,947. They are classified at grade 15.

Barbi Burdick

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2023/08/14
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
3,574

Barbi Burdick works as a Teacher, General Elementary for DCPS. They have served since 2023 (about a year). Barbi earned $112,947 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Ariana Roland

School Counselor, Bilingual/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2018/08/05
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
3,636

Ariana Roland is a School Counselor, Bilingual at DCPS. They have served since 2018 (about 6 years). 2024 total compensation came to $112,947. They are classified at grade 15.

Katherine Solkey

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2018/08/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
8,922

At DCPS, Katherine Solkey serves as a Teacher, General Elementary. Hired in 2018, they have about 6 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $112,947. They are classified at grade 15.

Yolanda Smith

School Counselor, Ms/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2009/09/09
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
14,216

Yolanda Smith works as a School Counselor, Ms for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 15 years. Yolanda earned $112,947 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Sarah Schiers

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2010/08/16
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,579

Sarah Schiers holds the role of Teacher, General Elementary at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 14 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $112,947. Their pay grade is 15.

Melissa Belle

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$112,947
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$112,947
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,947
Hire date
2015/02/09
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
10,991

Melissa Belle is a Teacher, General Elementary at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 9 years. 2024 total compensation came to $112,947. They are classified at grade 15.