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Dds

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

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

In 2024, this agency had 423 employees with median total compensation of $107,046; the highest distinct record was $226,591.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$44.2M
Employees
423
Median total
$107,046
Highest record
$226,591

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 423 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($107,046) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$104,439 (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
$72,721
$92,656
$107,046
$117,001
$125,970

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $125,970 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $72,721. 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

Page 1

Andrew Reese

Director of Disability Service/Dds

2024 total comp
$226,591
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$226,591
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$226,591
Hire date
2003/09/08
Pay grade
E5

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Executive Service - Regular
Record ID
16,413

Andrew Reese is a Director of Disability Service at Dds. Hired in 2003, they have about 21 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $226,591. They are classified at grade E5.

Mark Back

Supervisory Attorney Advisor/Dds

2024 total comp
$208,986
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$208,986
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$208,986
Hire date
1991/07/22
Pay grade
02

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Legal Service - Regular
Record ID
15,568

Mark Back works as a Supervisory Attorney Advisor for Dds. They have served since 1991 (about 33 years). Mark earned $208,986 in 2024. Their pay grade is 02.

Thomas Morris

Chief of Staff/Dds

2024 total comp
$195,968
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$195,968
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$195,968
Hire date
2003/12/15
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
16,476

Thomas Morris is a Chief of Staff at Dds. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 21 years. 2024 total compensation came to $195,968. They are classified at grade 16.

Winslow Woodland

Deputy Director Dda/Dds

2024 total comp
$173,230
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$173,230
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$173,230
Hire date
1994/12/27
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
16,364

Winslow Woodland works as a Deputy Director Dda for Dds. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 30 years. Winslow earned $173,230 in 2024. Their pay grade is 16.

Shannon Austin

Deputy Director Rsa/Dds

2024 total comp
$169,148
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$169,148
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$169,148
Hire date
2025/10/20
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
15,647

At Dds, Shannon Austin serves as a Deputy Director Rsa. Records show a hire date of 2025/10/20. Their 2024 pay totaled $169,148. They are classified at grade 16.

Shasta Brown

Deputy Director for Quality As/Dds

2024 total comp
$165,420
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$165,420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$165,420
Hire date
2004/03/08
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
16,444

Shasta Brown works as a Deputy Director for Quality As for Dds. They have served since 2004 (about 20 years). Shasta earned $165,420 in 2024. Their pay grade is 16.

Antoinette Alexander

Operations Program Manager/Dds

2024 total comp
$165,317
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$165,317
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$165,317
Hire date
2012/01/03
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
15,480

Antoinette Alexander works as a Operations Program Manager for Dds. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 12 years. Antoinette earned $165,317 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Yolanda V Van Horn

Clinical Psychologist/Dds

2024 total comp
$162,565
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$162,565
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$162,565
Hire date
2006/10/01
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
15,343

Yolanda V Van Horn works as a Clinical Psychologist for Dds. They have served since 2006 (about 18 years). Yolanda earned $162,565 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Srinivas Bheemreddy

Chief Information Officer/Dds

2024 total comp
$156,064
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$156,064
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$156,064
Hire date
2010/05/24
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
17,181

Srinivas Bheemreddy is a Chief Information Officer at Dds. They have served since 2010 (about 14 years). 2024 total compensation came to $156,064. They are classified at grade 15.

Kevin Gardiner

Trial Attorney/Dds

2024 total comp
$154,877
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$154,877
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,877
Hire date
2008/09/15
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Legal Service - Regular
Record ID
15,693

Kevin Gardiner is a Trial Attorney at Dds. They have served since 2008 (about 16 years). 2024 total compensation came to $154,877. They are classified at grade 13.

Francis Brown

I T Specialist (Network)/Dds

2024 total comp
$154,479
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$154,479
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$154,479
Hire date
2003/12/01
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
16,340

Francis Brown works as a I T Specialist (Network) for Dds. They have served since 2003 (about 21 years). Francis earned $154,479 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Ricky Wright

Vocational Rehabilitation Program/Dds

2024 total comp
$152,435
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$152,435
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$152,435
Hire date
2018/10/01
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
16,386

Ricky Wright holds the role of Vocational Rehabilitation Program at Dds. They have served since 2018 (about 6 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $152,435. Their pay grade is 15.

John Davie

Trial Attorney/Dds

2024 total comp
$150,905
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150,905
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,905
Hire date
2011/12/05
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Legal Service - Regular
Record ID
17,113

John Davie works as a Trial Attorney for Dds. Hired in 2011, they have about 13 years of service. John earned $150,905 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.