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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
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

$18$159,527+

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

Highest-paid first / page 43

Susannah Schantz

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
2009/08/17
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,677

Susannah Schantz is a Coach, Instructional at DCPS. Hired in 2009, they have about 15 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Stephanie Johnson

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
2010/08/16
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,696

Stephanie Johnson is a Coach, Instructional at DCPS. They have served since 2010 (about 14 years). 2024 total compensation came to $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Sirena Clifford

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
2010/02/22
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,698

Sirena Clifford holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $137,632. Their pay grade is 15.

Sonia Rivera

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
1995/08/30
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,765

Sonia Rivera is a Teacher, General Elementary at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 29 years. 2024 total compensation came to $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Sonia Rivera

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
1995/08/30
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
42,682

Sonia Rivera is a Teacher- Esol at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 1995, about 29 years. 2024 total compensation came to $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Shirley Sepulveda

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
2016/08/07
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,745

Shirley Sepulveda works as a Teacher- Esol for DCPS. Hired in 2016, they have about 8 years of service. Shirley earned $137,632 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Shonda Lee Pender

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
1999/08/18
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,750

At DCPS, Shonda Lee Pender serves as a Teacher, Special Education. They have served since 1999 (about 25 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Tashana Bruce

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
2013/08/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,761

Tashana Bruce is a Teacher, Early Childhood at DCPS. They have served since 2013 (about 11 years). 2024 total compensation came to $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Stephanie Teagarden

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
2010/01/21
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,773

Stephanie Teagarden works as a Teacher, General Elementary for DCPS. Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. Stephanie earned $137,632 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Stephanie Beer

Teacher - Career/Tech Education (Cte)/DCPS

2024 total comp
$137,632
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,632
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,632
Hire date
2012/02/21
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,789

Stephanie Beer is a Teacher - Career/Tech Education (Cte) at DCPS. Hired in 2012, they have about 12 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Tiffany J Ross

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
2001/12/25
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,790

Tiffany J Ross is a Teacher, General Elementary at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 23 years. 2024 total compensation came to $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Tamara Hawkins

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
2015/03/02
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,797

Tamara Hawkins 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.

Steven Hankins

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
2016/08/07
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,800

At DCPS, Steven Hankins serves as a Teacher, General Secondary. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $137,632. They are classified at grade 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.

Shuk-Kuen Chiu

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
2008/08/19
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,803

Shuk-Kuen Chiu holds the role of Teacher, General Secondary at DCPS. Hired in 2008, they have about 16 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $137,632. Their pay grade is 15.

Tacora Snell

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
2016/08/08
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
42,671

At DCPS, Tacora Snell serves as a Teacher, General Elementary. Hired in 2016, they have about 8 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Tacora Snell

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
2016/08/08
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,811

At DCPS, Tacora Snell serves as a Teacher- Esol. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Teya Green

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
2018/08/05
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,825

At DCPS, Teya Green 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.

Toni Jay Tinner

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
2000/05/01
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,846

Toni Jay Tinner works as a Teacher, Early Childhood for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 24 years. Toni earned $137,632 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Stephen Norman

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
12,854

At DCPS, Stephen Norman serves as a Teacher, General Elementary. Hired in 2012, they have about 12 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Tenishia Whren

Specialist, Reading/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
12,855

Tenishia Whren is a Specialist, Reading at DCPS. Hired in 2012, they have about 12 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Stephanie Ogunnaike

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
2015/08/09
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,865

At DCPS, Stephanie Ogunnaike serves as a Teacher, General Secondary. Hired in 2015, they have about 9 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Sydney Valdez

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
2011/08/15
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,887

Sydney Valdez holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. They have served since 2011 (about 13 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $137,632. Their pay grade is 15.

Steven Jamison

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
2014/08/11
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,889

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

Tamekia Clegg

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
2013/08/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,900

Tamekia Clegg is a Teacher, General Elementary at DCPS. They have served since 2013 (about 11 years). 2024 total compensation came to $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Stephen Sholtas

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
2010/08/16
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,902

Stephen Sholtas is a Teacher, General Secondary at DCPS. Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Stephanie Frank

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
1996/10/24
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,914

Stephanie Frank is a Teacher, Early Childhood at DCPS. Hired in 1996, they have about 28 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Tanya Mckelvin

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
2012/11/06
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,955

Tanya Mckelvin 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.

Tonja M Adams Jones

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
2002/09/13
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,961

Tonja M Adams Jones works as a Teacher, General Elementary for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 22 years. Tonja earned $137,632 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Terrence Bunton

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
12,972

Terrence Bunton holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 9 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $137,632. Their pay grade is 15.

Tamara Hunter

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
2016/08/07
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,977

Tamara Hunter is a Teacher, General Secondary at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. 2024 total compensation came to $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Shuzhi Guo

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
2003/09/17
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,985

Shuzhi Guo works as a Teacher- Esol for DCPS. Hired in 2003, they have about 21 years of service. Shuzhi earned $137,632 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Tanisha Watson

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
2013/08/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,988

At DCPS, Tanisha Watson serves as a Teacher, Early Childhood. They have served since 2013 (about 11 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Tene Penny

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
2010/08/20
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,990

Tene Penny is a Teacher, Early Childhood at DCPS. Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Stephanie Davidson

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
2010/06/05
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,997

At DCPS, Stephanie Davidson serves as a Coach, Instructional. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 14 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Stephanie Mishik

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
2010/08/02
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
13,019

Stephanie Mishik works as a Coach, Instructional for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 14 years. Stephanie earned $137,632 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Tamika Barbour

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
2017/07/31
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
13,024

Tamika Barbour holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Hired in 2017, they have about 7 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $137,632. Their pay grade is 15.

Tamika Barbour

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
2017/07/31
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
42,637

Tamika Barbour is a Teacher, General Elementary at DCPS. They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). 2024 total compensation came to $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.

Suzannah Danforth

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
2017/08/06
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
13,027

Suzannah Danforth holds the role of Teacher, General Elementary at DCPS. Hired in 2017, they have about 7 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $137,632. Their pay grade is 15.

Sorrae Adams

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
2017/08/06
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
13,043

At DCPS, Sorrae Adams serves as a Teacher, General Elementary. They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $137,632. They are classified at grade 15.