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District of Columbia / Dhcd

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Dhcd

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

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

In 2024, this agency had 185 employees with median total compensation of $115,680; the highest distinct record was $226,596.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$21.7M
Employees
185
Median total
$115,680
Highest record
$226,596

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 185 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($115,680) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$117,073 (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
$76,060
$92,656
$115,680
$135,000
$158,712

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $158,712 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $76,060. 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

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Michael Spencer

Deputy General Counsel/Dhcd

2024 total comp
$180,000
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$180,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$180,000
Hire date
2009/02/02
Pay grade
01

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Legal Service - Regular
Record ID
17,726

Michael Spencer holds the role of Deputy General Counsel at Dhcd. They have served since 2009 (about 15 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $180,000. Their pay grade is 01.