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DHS

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

The DHS delivers health and social services — programs such as Medicaid, public assistance, child welfare, and support for aging and disabled residents.

In 2024, this agency had 1,348 employees with median total compensation of $89,329; the highest distinct record was $226,596.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$125.8M
Employees
1,348
Median total
$89,329
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 1,348 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($89,329) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$93,331 (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
$68,116
$82,111
$89,329
$104,168
$118,712

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $118,712 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $68,116. 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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Aja English

Human Resources Assistant/DHS

2024 total comp
$55,538
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,538
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,538
Hire date
2024/11/18
Pay grade
08

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
17,678

At DHS, Aja English serves as a Human Resources Assistant. They have served since 2024 (under a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $55,538. They are classified at grade 08.

Garyetta Bathanazas

Social Service Assistant/DHS

2024 total comp
$55,032
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,032
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,032
Hire date
2023/07/17
Pay grade
07

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,120

At DHS, Garyetta Bathanazas serves as a Social Service Assistant. They have served since 2023 (about a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $55,032. They are classified at grade 07.

Adrienne Cravens

Social Service Assistant/DHS

2024 total comp
$55,032
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$55,032
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$55,032
Hire date
2023/07/31
Pay grade
07

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,372

At DHS, Adrienne Cravens serves as a Social Service Assistant. They have served since 2023 (about a year). Their 2024 pay totaled $55,032. They are classified at grade 07.