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Ddot

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

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

In 2024, this agency had 1,382 employees with median total compensation of $80,032; the highest distinct record was $231,631.

Year
2024
Employees
1,382
Median total
$80,032
Highest record
$231,631

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$27$172,000+

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 1,382 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($80,032) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$81,210 (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
$21,040
$58,608
$80,032
$113,522
$134,139

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $134,139 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $21,040. 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 1

Sharon Kershbaum

Director, District Department of Transp./Ddot

2024 total comp
$231,631
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$231,631
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$231,631
Hire date
2007/05/14
Pay grade
E5

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Exe - Temp
Record ID
16,119

Sharon Kershbaum is a Director, District Department of Transp. at Ddot. Hired in 2007, they have about 17 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $231,631. They are classified at grade E5.

Frank Seales

Supervisory Trial Attorney/Ddot

2024 total comp
$208,986
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$208,986
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$208,986
Hire date
2001/07/16
Pay grade
02

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Legal Service - Regular
Record ID
15,944

Frank Seales holds the role of Supervisory Trial Attorney at Ddot. Hired in 2001, they have about 23 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $208,986. Their pay grade is 02.

Glenn Dubin

Senior Attorney Advisor/Ddot

2024 total comp
$207,194
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$207,194
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$207,194
Hire date
2004/09/20
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Legal Service - Regular
Record ID
16,158

At Ddot, Glenn Dubin serves as a Senior Attorney Advisor. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 20 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $207,194. They are classified at grade 15.

Cheri Staples

Trial Attorney/Ddot

2024 total comp
$204,224
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$204,224
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$204,224
Hire date
2014/04/21
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Legal Service - Regular
Record ID
14,002

Cheri Staples is a Trial Attorney at Ddot. They have served since 2014 (about 10 years). 2024 total compensation came to $204,224. They are classified at grade 15.

Felicia Jackson-Taylor

Senior Attorney Advisor/Ddot

2024 total comp
$198,707
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$198,707
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$198,707
Hire date
2020/09/28
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Legal Service - Regular
Record ID
16,150

Felicia Jackson-Taylor works as a Senior Attorney Advisor for Ddot. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 4 years. Felicia earned $198,707 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Melissa Shear

Senior Attorney Advisor/Ddot

2024 total comp
$198,707
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$198,707
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$198,707
Hire date
2007/02/05
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Legal Service - Regular
Record ID
16,187

At Ddot, Melissa Shear serves as a Senior Attorney Advisor. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $198,707. They are classified at grade 15.

Shirley Kwan-Hui

Chief Administrative Officer/Ddot

2024 total comp
$197,337
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$197,337
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$197,337
Hire date
2007/10/01
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
16,021

Shirley Kwan-Hui is a Chief Administrative Officer at Ddot. They have served since 2007 (about 17 years). 2024 total compensation came to $197,337. They are classified at grade 16.

Richard KenneyMay be multiple

Chief Transportation Engineer/Ddot

2024 total comp
$197,000
Hire date
2012/07/16
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
16,078

This Chief Transportation Engineer record at Ddot for Richard Kenney may represent several individuals, totaling $197,000 in 2024.

Aaron HortonMay be multiple

Chief Operations Officer/Ddot

2024 total comp
$197,000
Hire date
2004/05/03
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
14,251

Payroll for Aaron Horton (Chief Operations Officer, Ddot) may cover more than one person; together they account for $197,000 in 2024.

Neelima Ghanta

Deputy Director, District Depa/Ddot

2024 total comp
$197,000
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$197,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$197,000
Hire date
2022/12/19
Pay grade
10

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Excepted Service - Regular
Record ID
43,067

At Ddot, Neelima Ghanta serves as a Deputy Director, District Depa. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $197,000. They are classified at grade 10.

Sandra Marks

Chief Transportation Planning/Ddot

2024 total comp
$197,000
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$197,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$197,000
Hire date
2022/09/12
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
43,058

Sandra Marks works as a Chief Transportation Planning for Ddot. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. Sandra earned $197,000 in 2024. Their pay grade is 16.

Sharon Vaughn-Fair

Assistant General Counsel/Ddot

2024 total comp
$193,382
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$193,382
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$193,382
Hire date
2026/04/06
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Legal Service - Regular
Record ID
43,063

Sharon Vaughn-Fair holds the role of Assistant General Counsel at Ddot. Their hire date on record is 2026/04/06. In 2024, their total compensation was $193,382. Their pay grade is 15.

Neelima Ghanta

Chief Traffic Safety Engineer/Ddot

2024 total comp
$192,000
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$192,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$192,000
Hire date
2022/12/19
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
15,389

Neelima Ghanta holds the role of Chief Traffic Safety Engineer at Ddot. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $192,000. Their pay grade is 16.

Nana Bailey-Thomas

Assistant General Counsel/Ddot

2024 total comp
$186,840
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$186,840
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$186,840
Hire date
2008/09/29
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Legal Service - Regular
Record ID
15,225

Nana Bailey-Thomas holds the role of Assistant General Counsel at Ddot. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 16 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $186,840. Their pay grade is 15.

Matthew Marcou

Chief of Staff/Ddot

2024 total comp
$186,038
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$186,038
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$186,038
Hire date
2004/07/12
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
15,208

Matthew Marcou works as a Chief of Staff for Ddot. Hired in 2004, they have about 20 years of service. Matthew earned $186,038 in 2024. Their pay grade is 16.

John ThomasMay be multiple

Performance Analysis Manager/Ddot

2024 total comp
$186,000
Hire date
2003/05/12
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
16,282

Payroll for John Thomas (Performance Analysis Manager, Ddot) may cover more than one person; together they account for $186,000 in 2024.

Sandra Marks

Chief Project Delivery Officer/Ddot

2024 total comp
$185,813
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$185,813
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$185,813
Hire date
2022/09/12
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
15,427

At Ddot, Sandra Marks serves as a Chief Project Delivery Officer. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $185,813. They are classified at grade 16.

Thomas NeiderMay be multiple

Safety and Risk Manager/Ddot

2024 total comp
$185,000
Hire date
2017/09/18
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
15,747

Payroll for Thomas Neider (Safety and Risk Manager, Ddot) may cover more than one person; together they account for $185,000 in 2024.

Ravindra Ganvir

Supervisory Civil Engineer/Ddot

2024 total comp
$179,186
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$179,186
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$179,186
Hire date
2011/07/18
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
16,157

Ravindra Ganvir is a Supervisory Civil Engineer at Ddot. Hired in 2011, they have about 13 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $179,186. They are classified at grade 16.

Ali Shakeri

Supervisor Civil Engineer/Ddot

2024 total comp
$177,840
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$177,840
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$177,840
Hire date
2004/04/05
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
14,321

Ali Shakeri holds the role of Supervisor Civil Engineer at Ddot. Hired in 2004, they have about 20 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $177,840. Their pay grade is 15.

Charnita Allen

Chief Information Officer/Ddot

2024 total comp
$177,555
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$177,555
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$177,555
Hire date
2022/01/18
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
15,059

Charnita Allen holds the role of Chief Information Officer at Ddot. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $177,555. Their pay grade is 16.

Olivia DednerMay be multiple

Chief of External Affairs/Ddot

2024 total comp
$177,000
Hire date
2015/03/23
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
15,997

Payroll for Olivia Dedner (Chief of External Affairs, Ddot) may cover more than one person; together they account for $177,000 in 2024.

Charles Turner

Program Manager/Ddot

2024 total comp
$175,095
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$175,095
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$175,095
Hire date
2020/04/27
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
14,277

At Ddot, Charles Turner serves as a Program Manager. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 4 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $175,095. They are classified at grade 15.

Earl Eutsler

Associate Director Urban Forestry Administrative/Ddot

2024 total comp
$173,493
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$173,493
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$173,493
Hire date
2004/03/22
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
15,966

At Ddot, Earl Eutsler serves as a Associate Director Urban Forestry Administrative. They have served since 2004 (about 20 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $173,493. They are classified at grade 15.

Ian Maggard

Chief of Staff/Ddot

2024 total comp
$172,000
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$172,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$172,000
Hire date
2015/01/02
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
39,402

At Ddot, Ian Maggard serves as a Chief of Staff. Hired in 2015, they have about 9 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $172,000. They are classified at grade 15.

Yvonne Thelwell

Supervisor Civil Engineer/Ddot

2024 total comp
$172,000
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$172,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$172,000
Hire date
2020/03/16
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
16,328

Yvonne Thelwell is a Supervisor Civil Engineer at Ddot. They have served since 2020 (about 4 years). 2024 total compensation came to $172,000. They are classified at grade 15.

Norrell MeeksMay be multiple

Associate Director Administrative Services/Ddot

2024 total comp
$170,000
Hire date
2022/09/26
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
15,991

Payroll for Norrell Meeks (Associate Director Administrative Services, Ddot) may cover more than one person; together they account for $170,000 in 2024.

Carla Longshore

Deputy Chief Officer for Proje/Ddot

2024 total comp
$170,000
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$170,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$170,000
Hire date
2015/11/30
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
42,833

At Ddot, Carla Longshore serves as a Deputy Chief Officer for Proje. They have served since 2015 (about 9 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $170,000. They are classified at grade 15.

Carla Longshore

Associate Director, Transit De/Ddot

2024 total comp
$163,330
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$163,330
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$163,330
Hire date
2015/11/30
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
14,225

Carla Longshore is a Associate Director, Transit De at Ddot. Hired in 2015, they have about 9 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $163,330. They are classified at grade 15.

German Vigil

Public Information Officer/Ddot

2024 total comp
$163,000
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$163,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$163,000
Hire date
2000/05/08
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
16,137

At Ddot, German Vigil serves as a Public Information Officer. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 24 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $163,000. They are classified at grade 15.

Mulugeta Damessa

IT Specialist (Data Mgmt)/Ddot

2024 total comp
$162,565
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$162,565
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$162,565
Hire date
2013/11/04
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
16,197

At Ddot, Mulugeta Damessa serves as a IT Specialist (Data Mgmt). Their tenure dates to 2013, about 11 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $162,565. They are classified at grade 14.

Konjit Eskender

Civil Engineer/Ddot

2024 total comp
$162,565
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$162,565
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$162,565
Hire date
2001/10/22
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
16,310

Konjit Eskender is a Civil Engineer at Ddot. Hired in 2001, they have about 23 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $162,565. They are classified at grade 14.

Bethany Turner

Supervisor Civil Engineer/Ddot

2024 total comp
$160,000
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$160,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$160,000
Hire date
2022/06/06
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
42,877

Bethany Turner works as a Supervisor Civil Engineer for Ddot. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. Bethany earned $160,000 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

James Strange

Associate Director, Traffic Op/Ddot

2024 total comp
$159,068
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$159,068
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$159,068
Hire date
2006/11/13
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
15,907

James Strange is a Associate Director, Traffic Op at Ddot. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 18 years. 2024 total compensation came to $159,068. They are classified at grade 15.

Benjamin Hampton

Resource Allocation Officer/Ddot

2024 total comp
$157,000
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$157,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$157,000
Hire date
2019/11/04
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
14,124

Benjamin Hampton holds the role of Resource Allocation Officer at Ddot. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $157,000. Their pay grade is 15.

Ronald Williams

Supervisor Civil Engineer/Ddot

2024 total comp
$155,821
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$155,821
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$155,821
Hire date
2017/04/18
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
16,168

Ronald Williams holds the role of Supervisor Civil Engineer at Ddot. Hired in 2017, they have about 7 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $155,821. Their pay grade is 15.

George Choubah

Supervisor Civil Engineer/Ddot

2024 total comp
$155,000
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$155,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$155,000
Hire date
2025/08/25
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
42,750

George Choubah works as a Supervisor Civil Engineer for Ddot. Their hire date on record is 2025/08/25. George earned $155,000 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Megan Kanagy

Associate Director of Capital/Ddot

2024 total comp
$154,803
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$154,803
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,803
Hire date
2010/08/30
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
15,201

Megan Kanagy works as a Associate Director of Capital for Ddot. They have served since 2010 (about 14 years). Megan earned $154,803 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Blake Holub

Deputy Chief of Operations/Ddot

2024 total comp
$154,000
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$154,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,000
Hire date
2017/09/05
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
14,285

Blake Holub holds the role of Deputy Chief of Operations at Ddot. Hired in 2017, they have about 7 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $154,000. Their pay grade is 15.

Andrew Kaufmann

Supervisory General Engineer (/Ddot

2024 total comp
$151,299
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$151,299
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$151,299
Hire date
2015/01/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
14,239

Andrew Kaufmann is a Supervisory General Engineer ( at Ddot. They have served since 2015 (about 9 years). 2024 total compensation came to $151,299. They are classified at grade 15.