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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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Bryan Daniel

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2015/08/10
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
4,853

Bryan Daniel is a Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Hired in 2015, they have about 9 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Rabiah Harris

Teacher- Science (Et- 15)/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2005/08/25
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
11,294

At DCPS, Rabiah Harris serves as a Teacher- Science (Et- 15). Their tenure dates to 2005, about 19 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Marquita Broady

Teacher, Early Childhood/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2000/09/26
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
11,106

Marquita Broady is a Teacher, Early Childhood at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 24 years. 2024 total compensation came to $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Nicole Michel

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2015/08/10
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,063

Nicole Michel works as a Teacher, General Elementary for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 9 years. Nicole earned $137,632 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Mercedes Salazar

Coach, Instructional/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2014/08/11
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
11,020

Mercedes Salazar works as a Coach, Instructional for DCPS. They have served since 2014 (about 10 years). Mercedes earned $137,632 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Shannon D Foster

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
1997/09/02
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
13,699

At DCPS, Shannon D Foster serves as a Teacher, General Elementary. Hired in 1997, they have about 27 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Shannon Brown

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2014/02/06
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
42,390

At DCPS, Shannon Brown serves as a Teacher, General Elementary. They have served since 2014 (about 10 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Sasha Gottlieb

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2012/08/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,506

Sasha Gottlieb holds the role of Teacher, General Elementary at DCPS. Hired in 2012, they have about 12 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $137,632. Their pay grade is 15.

Tyronda Boone

Teacher, Music/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2017/08/06
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
14,653

At DCPS, Tyronda Boone serves as a Teacher, Music. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 7 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Mimi Gu

Teacher, Early Childhood/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2000/04/26
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
11,203

Mimi Gu holds the role of Teacher, Early Childhood at DCPS. Hired in 2000, they have about 24 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $137,632. Their pay grade is 15.

Jonathan Smythe

Teacher, General Secondary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2011/07/31
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
7,494

Jonathan Smythe works as a Teacher, General Secondary for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 13 years. Jonathan earned $137,632 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Chicara Upchurch

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2011/07/31
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
5,778

Chicara Upchurch is a Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 13 years. 2024 total compensation came to $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Matthew Turner

Teacher, General Secondary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2013/08/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
10,501

Matthew Turner holds the role of Teacher, General Secondary at DCPS. Hired in 2013, they have about 11 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $137,632. Their pay grade is 15.

Danyelle Kensey

Teacher, General Secondary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2009/08/17
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
4,988

At DCPS, Danyelle Kensey serves as a Teacher, General Secondary. Hired in 2009, they have about 15 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Mary Mathews

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2016/08/07
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
42,168

Mary Mathews holds the role of Teacher, General Elementary at DCPS. Hired in 2016, they have about 8 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $137,632. Their pay grade is 15.

Amanda Parks

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2013/08/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
4,355

At DCPS, Amanda Parks serves as a Teacher, Special Education. They have served since 2013 (about 11 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Anna Katrina Mears

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2015/08/10
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
3,737

Anna Katrina Mears works as a Teacher, General Elementary for DCPS. Hired in 2015, they have about 9 years of service. Anna earned $137,632 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Aprile Hill

Teacher, Visual & Performing A/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2011/07/31
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
5,499

Aprile Hill is a Teacher, Visual & Performing A at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 13 years. 2024 total compensation came to $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Osia Gary

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2016/04/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,280

Osia Gary holds the role of Teacher, General Elementary at DCPS. Hired in 2016, they have about 8 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $137,632. Their pay grade is 15.

Mark Pedroza

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2010/03/15
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
10,285

Mark Pedroza is a Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 14 years. 2024 total compensation came to $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Brunilda Aquino

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2012/08/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
5,589

Brunilda Aquino works as a Teacher, Special Education for DCPS. Hired in 2012, they have about 12 years of service. Brunilda earned $137,632 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Marlena Mitchell

Tli - Teacher Leader Esol/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2015/08/09
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
10,400

Marlena Mitchell holds the role of Tli - Teacher Leader Esol at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 9 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $137,632. Their pay grade is 15.

Chiara Dabney

Teacher, World Language/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2012/08/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
5,931

Chiara Dabney works as a Teacher, World Language for DCPS. Hired in 2012, they have about 12 years of service. Chiara earned $137,632 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Danielle White

Teacher, Early Childhood/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2016/08/07
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
5,168

At DCPS, Danielle White serves as a Teacher, Early Childhood. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Baxter O'Brien

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2012/08/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
3,653

Baxter O'Brien holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. They have served since 2012 (about 12 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $137,632. Their pay grade is 15.

Lauren Watler

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2019/08/05
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
10,576

At DCPS, Lauren Watler serves as a Teacher, General Elementary. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Tiffany Dufrene

Teacher, Early Childhood/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2018/07/29
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
13,861

Tiffany Dufrene holds the role of Teacher, Early Childhood at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $137,632. Their pay grade is 15.

Janis Estrella

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2015/08/10
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
7,713

Janis Estrella holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. They have served since 2015 (about 9 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $137,632. Their pay grade is 15.

Cori Murphy

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2014/08/11
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
5,095

Cori Murphy holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Hired in 2014, they have about 10 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $137,632. Their pay grade is 15.

Carmen Vega

Teacher- Esol/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2009/08/20
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
5,885

Carmen Vega is a Teacher- Esol at DCPS. They have served since 2009 (about 15 years). 2024 total compensation came to $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Krysten Legion

Teacher, Early Childhood/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2009/11/09
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
9,152

Krysten Legion works as a Teacher, Early Childhood for DCPS. Hired in 2009, they have about 15 years of service. Krysten earned $137,632 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Tranecia Clarke

Teacher, General Secondary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2018/05/15
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
14,896

At DCPS, Tranecia Clarke serves as a Teacher, General Secondary. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Daphne Dunston-Wharton

Teacher, Art/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2019/08/04
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
5,284

Daphne Dunston-Wharton works as a Teacher, Art for DCPS. They have served since 2019 (about 5 years). Daphne earned $137,632 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Margaret Contompasis

Teacher- Esol/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2013/08/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
10,461

Margaret Contompasis works as a Teacher- Esol for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 11 years. Margaret earned $137,632 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Thomas Lynch

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2015/08/10
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
14,041

Thomas Lynch is a Teacher, General Elementary at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 9 years. 2024 total compensation came to $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Amanda Swift

Teacher, Visual & Performing A/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2014/08/11
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
4,548

Amanda Swift is a Teacher, Visual & Performing A at DCPS. They have served since 2014 (about 10 years). 2024 total compensation came to $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Roger Brunson

Teacher, General Secondary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2012/08/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Term
Record ID
11,862

Roger Brunson holds the role of Teacher, General Secondary at DCPS. Hired in 2012, they have about 12 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $137,632. Their pay grade is 15.

Heather Holaday

Teacher, Pe/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
1999/08/18
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
7,770

Heather Holaday works as a Teacher, Pe for DCPS. They have served since 1999 (about 25 years). Heather earned $137,632 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Shuk-Kuen Chiu

Teacher,Mathematics (Et 15)/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2008/08/19
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
42,638

Shuk-Kuen Chiu holds the role of Teacher,Mathematics (Et 15) at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 16 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $137,632. Their pay grade is 15.

Eliza Hamner-Koenig

Teacher, Early Childhood/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2015/08/10
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
6,303

At DCPS, Eliza Hamner-Koenig serves as a Teacher, Early Childhood. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 9 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.