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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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Keisha Shoulders-Dunbar

Teacher - Career/Tech Education (Cte)/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2017/11/15
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
9,032

Keisha Shoulders-Dunbar works as a Teacher - Career/Tech Education (Cte) for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 7 years. Keisha earned $134,332 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Laura O'Neill

Teacher, General Secondary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2004/08/27
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
9,053

At DCPS, Laura O'Neill serves as a Teacher, General Secondary. They have served since 2004 (about 20 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $134,332. They are classified at grade 15.

Anthony Pierce

Teacher, Music/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2014/08/11
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
4,132

Anthony Pierce holds the role of Teacher, Music at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 10 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $134,332. Their pay grade is 15.

Lilibeth Miranda

Teacher, World Language/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2016/08/29
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
10,566

At DCPS, Lilibeth Miranda serves as a Teacher, World Language. Hired in 2016, they have about 8 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $134,332. They are classified at grade 15.

Ruth Raim

Teacher- Esol/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2019/08/05
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
13,530

At DCPS, Ruth Raim serves as a Teacher- Esol. Hired in 2019, they have about 5 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $134,332. They are classified at grade 15.

Lauren Williams

Tli Teacher Leader Science/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2017/08/06
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
42,129

Lauren Williams holds the role of Tli Teacher Leader Science at DCPS. Hired in 2017, they have about 7 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $134,332. Their pay grade is 15.

Whitney Listman

Teacher, Early Childhood/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2013/08/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
14,934

Whitney Listman is a Teacher, Early Childhood at DCPS. Hired in 2013, they have about 11 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $134,332. They are classified at grade 15.

Jonas Simon

Therapist, Physical/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2019/03/04
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
9,405

Jonas Simon works as a Therapist, Physical for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years. Jonas earned $134,332 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Tasha Carroll-Seals

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2018/11/11
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
14,447

Tasha Carroll-Seals works as a Teacher, Special Education for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years. Tasha earned $134,332 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Teresa Lee

Social Worker/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2018/07/29
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,636

Teresa Lee works as a Social Worker for DCPS. They have served since 2018 (about 6 years). Teresa earned $134,332 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Jannie Myers-Jakes

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2015/08/09
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
7,603

Jannie Myers-Jakes works as a Teacher, General Elementary for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 9 years. Jannie earned $134,332 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Olivia Freeman

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2017/07/31
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,338

At DCPS, Olivia Freeman serves as a Teacher, Special Education. They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $134,332. They are classified at grade 15.

Darnell Riley

Teacher, General Secondary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2019/08/05
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
4,998

At DCPS, Darnell Riley serves as a Teacher, General Secondary. Hired in 2019, they have about 5 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $134,332. They are classified at grade 15.

Sanam Toossi

Social Worker/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2010/03/22
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
13,248

Sanam Toossi is a Social Worker at DCPS. Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $134,332. They are classified at grade 15.

Caleb Ellis

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2012/08/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
5,880

Caleb Ellis is a Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Hired in 2012, they have about 12 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $134,332. They are classified at grade 15.

Tamara Carter

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2015/08/09
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
14,436

Tamara Carter works as a Teacher, Special Education for DCPS. Hired in 2015, they have about 9 years of service. Tamara earned $134,332 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Angela Burke

Coach, Instructional/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2019/08/04
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
4,456

At DCPS, Angela Burke serves as a Coach, Instructional. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $134,332. They are classified at grade 15.

Marchelle Putney

Therapist,Occupational/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2018/08/05
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
10,022

At DCPS, Marchelle Putney serves as a Therapist,Occupational. Hired in 2018, they have about 6 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $134,332. They are classified at grade 15.

Asha Abraham

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2016/08/07
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
4,061

Asha Abraham holds the role of Teacher, General Elementary at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $134,332. Their pay grade is 15.

Janice Goedeke

Coach, Instructional/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2016/08/07
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
8,379

Janice Goedeke works as a Coach, Instructional for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. Janice earned $134,332 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Carlos A Chase

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2008/08/19
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
4,954

Carlos A Chase holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. They have served since 2008 (about 16 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $134,332. Their pay grade is 15.

Joy Newman

Teacher, General Elementary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2013/08/19
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
41,841

At DCPS, Joy Newman serves as a Teacher, General Elementary. Hired in 2013, they have about 11 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $134,332. They are classified at grade 15.

Amanda Paizs

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2015/08/10
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
4,714

Amanda Paizs is a Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 9 years. 2024 total compensation came to $134,332. They are classified at grade 15.

Chandra Brown

Psychologist (Wtu)/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2018/05/25
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
5,753

Chandra Brown is a Psychologist (Wtu) at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years. 2024 total compensation came to $134,332. They are classified at grade 15.

Alana Andrews

Teacher, General Secondary/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,332
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,332
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,332
Hire date
2018/08/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
4,219

Alana Andrews works as a Teacher, General Secondary for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years. Alana earned $134,332 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Dominiquica Higginbotham

Budget Officer/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,264
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,264
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,264
Hire date
2013/06/21
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
7,005

Dominiquica Higginbotham holds the role of Budget Officer at DCPS. They have served since 2013 (about 11 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $134,264. Their pay grade is 14.

Jershel Johnson

Senior Accountant/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,142
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,142
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,142
Hire date
2016/03/07
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
9,353

At DCPS, Jershel Johnson serves as a Senior Accountant. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $134,142. They are classified at grade 13.

Ann Sampay

Paralegal Specialist/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,139
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,139
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,139
Hire date
2007/10/14
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
3,619

Ann Sampay holds the role of Paralegal Specialist at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $134,139. Their pay grade is 13.

Zahra Hashmi

Contract Specialist/DCPS

2024 total comp
$134,139
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,139
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,139
Hire date
2016/06/20
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
14,155

Zahra Hashmi works as a Contract Specialist for DCPS. Hired in 2016, they have about 8 years of service. Zahra earned $134,139 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Kristen SueingMay be multiple

Director/DCPS

2024 total comp
$133,851
Hire date
2022/06/21
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
9,735

This Director record at DCPS for Kristen Sueing may represent several individuals, totaling $133,851 in 2024.

Tabitha Woods JacksonMay be multiple

Director/DCPS

2024 total comp
$133,851
Hire date
2023/11/20
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
12,907

This Director record at DCPS for Tabitha Woods Jackson may represent several individuals, totaling $133,851 in 2024.

Brittney KuzilaMay be multiple

Director/DCPS

2024 total comp
$133,851
Hire date
2020/07/20
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
4,952

Brittney Kuzila appears in DCPS payroll as a Director, with $133,851 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Sooyon StillerMay be multiple

Director/DCPS

2024 total comp
$133,851
Hire date
2018/10/15
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
12,960

Sooyon Stiller appears in DCPS payroll as a Director, with $133,851 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Kalyn BlueittMay be multiple

Director/DCPS

2024 total comp
$133,851
Hire date
2019/04/22
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
7,519

Kalyn Blueitt appears in DCPS payroll as a Director, with $133,851 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Charmian MakellMay be multiple

Director/DCPS

2024 total comp
$133,851
Hire date
2014/01/27
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
5,795

Payroll for Charmian Makell (Director, DCPS) may cover more than one person; together they account for $133,851 in 2024.

Joseph CarterMay be multiple

Director/DCPS

2024 total comp
$133,851
Hire date
2022/07/05
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
7,330

This Director record at DCPS for Joseph Carter may represent several individuals, totaling $133,851 in 2024.

Brian GloorMay be multiple

Director/DCPS

2024 total comp
$133,851
Hire date
2019/06/23
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
5,964

Payroll for Brian Gloor (Director, DCPS) may cover more than one person; together they account for $133,851 in 2024.

Kate Burkett

Director/DCPS

2024 total comp
$133,851
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$133,851
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,851
Hire date
2018/09/17
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
8,909

Kate Burkett holds the role of Director at DCPS. Hired in 2018, they have about 6 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $133,851. Their pay grade is 16.

Helen Behr

Director/DCPS

2024 total comp
$133,851
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$133,851
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,851
Hire date
2022/06/06
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
7,661

At DCPS, Helen Behr serves as a Director. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $133,851. They are classified at grade 16.

Bianca Duphey

Director/DCPS

2024 total comp
$133,851
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$133,851
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$133,851
Hire date
2018/02/19
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
4,011

Bianca Duphey is a Director at DCPS. Hired in 2018, they have about 6 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $133,851. They are classified at grade 16.