District of Columbia / Dgs / Chief of Staff
Job-title file
Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.
1 employees hold this title in Dgs. Median total compensation for the role is $197,000, above the department median of $84,167.
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Chief of Staff is held in 47 District of Columbia departments. In Dgs, the median of $197,000 ranks #6 of 47.
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This role is reported in 16 jurisdictions. In District of Columbia, the median of $170,000 ranks #5 of 16. See Chief of Staff across all of District of Columbia →
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Chief of Staff/Dgs
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At Dgs, Alan Karnofsky serves as a Chief of Staff. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $197,000. They are classified at grade 10.