District of Columbia / DCPS
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 4
Principal/DCPS
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Brandon Clayton holds the role of Principal at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $182,774. Their pay grade is 62.
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Jon Rolle works as a Principal for DCPS. They have served since 2015 (about 9 years). Jon earned $182,774 in 2024. Their pay grade is 61.
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At DCPS, Marian Wilkins serves as a Principal. Hired in 2015, they have about 9 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $182,774. They are classified at grade 63.
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At DCPS, Panagiotis Meliotis serves as a Principal. They have served since 2014 (about 10 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $182,774. They are classified at grade 61.
Principal/DCPS
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Shawna Dix is a Principal at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2011, about 13 years. 2024 total compensation came to $182,774. They are classified at grade 62.
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At DCPS, Ryan Lam serves as a Principal. They have served since 2010 (about 14 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $182,774. They are classified at grade 61.
Principal/DCPS
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At DCPS, Shelly Gray serves as a Principal. They have served since 2013 (about 11 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $182,774. They are classified at grade 62.
Cluster Controller/DCPS
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Mitiku Shifa works as a Cluster Controller for DCPS. Hired in 2020, they have about 4 years of service. Mitiku earned $182,607 in 2024. Their pay grade is 16.
Attorney Advisor/DCPS
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Maya Davis holds the role of Attorney Advisor at DCPS. They have served since 2007 (about 17 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $182,153. Their pay grade is 15.
Principal/DCPS
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Kym Sturdivant works as a Principal for DCPS. They have served since 2023 (about a year). Kym earned $180,046 in 2024. Their pay grade is 65.
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Allen Richardson appears in DCPS payroll as a Principal, with $178,681 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
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At DCPS, Brooks Warnick serves as a Principal. They have served since 2008 (about 16 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $178,681. They are classified at grade 61.
Principal/DCPS
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At DCPS, Andral Hills serves as a Principal. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $178,681. They are classified at grade 61.
Principal/DCPS
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Eric Dabney works as a Principal for DCPS. Hired in 2013, they have about 11 years of service. Eric earned $178,681 in 2024. Their pay grade is 61.
Principal/DCPS
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At DCPS, Demetrius Lucas serves as a Principal. They have served since 2015 (about 9 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $178,681. They are classified at grade 62.
Principal/DCPS
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Katreena Shelby holds the role of Principal at DCPS. Hired in 2013, they have about 11 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $178,681. Their pay grade is 63.
Principal/DCPS
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Donnell Cox Jr holds the role of Principal at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $175,953. Their pay grade is 64.
Principal/DCPS
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At DCPS, Veronica Torres serves as a Principal. Hired in 2012, they have about 12 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $174,589. They are classified at grade 61.
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Tiffany White holds the role of Principal at DCPS. They have served since 2010 (about 14 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $174,589. Their pay grade is 61.
Attorney Advisor/DCPS
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Tanya Chor works as a Attorney Advisor for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 16 years. Tanya earned $173,639 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.
Principal/DCPS
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Kenneth Walker holds the role of Principal at DCPS. They have served since 2009 (about 15 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $173,226. Their pay grade is 65.
Principal/DCPS
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Gary Hamilton works as a Principal for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 15 years. Gary earned $170,498 in 2024. Their pay grade is 61.
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Penelope Miller works as a Principal for DCPS. They have served since 2004 (about 20 years). Penelope earned $170,498 in 2024. Their pay grade is 61.
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Payroll for Chelsie Jones (Deputy Chief, DCPS) may cover more than one person; together they account for $170,287 in 2024.
Deputy Chief/DCPS
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Conchita Hudson Hall works as a Deputy Chief for DCPS. They have served since 2002 (about 22 years). Conchita earned $170,287 in 2024. Their pay grade is 04.
Deputy Chief/DCPS
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Jennifer L Rosenbaum holds the role of Deputy Chief at DCPS. They have served since 2007 (about 17 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $170,287. Their pay grade is 04.
Deputy Chief/DCPS
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Michael Lamb works as a Deputy Chief for DCPS. They have served since 2021 (about 3 years). Michael earned $170,287 in 2024. Their pay grade is 04.
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At DCPS, Laveta Hilton serves as a Deputy Chief. They have served since 1986 (about 38 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $170,287. They are classified at grade 04.
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Robert-Michael Jaber holds the role of Deputy Chief at DCPS. Hired in 2011, they have about 13 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $170,287. Their pay grade is 04.
Deputy Chief/DCPS
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Ricky Brown holds the role of Deputy Chief at DCPS. They have served since 2013 (about 11 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $170,287. Their pay grade is 04.
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This Deputy Chief record at DCPS for Laura Stranz may represent several individuals, totaling $168,329 in 2024.
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Jade Fuller is a Deputy Chief at DCPS. They have served since 2018 (about 6 years). 2024 total compensation came to $168,329. They are classified at grade 04.
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Rosanna Demammos holds the role of Deputy Chief at DCPS. Hired in 2009, they have about 15 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $168,329. Their pay grade is 04.
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Yara Tanner works as a Deputy Chief for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 9 years. Yara earned $168,329 in 2024. Their pay grade is 04.
Principal/DCPS
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At DCPS, Leah Hassler serves as a Principal. They have served since 2023 (about a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $167,770. They are classified at grade 62.
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This Deputy Chief record at DCPS for Tynika Aleibar may represent several individuals, totaling $166,371 in 2024.
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This Deputy Chief record at DCPS for Lauren Brown may represent several individuals, totaling $166,371 in 2024.
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Dedra Adams appears in DCPS payroll as a Deputy Chief, with $166,371 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
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Kimbria Little appears in DCPS payroll as a Deputy Chief, with $166,371 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
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Abraham Clayman works as a Deputy Chief for DCPS. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. Abraham earned $166,371 in 2024. Their pay grade is 04.