District of Columbia / DHS
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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.
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).
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
Highest-paid first / page 2
Program Manager/DHS
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Sheila Jones is a Program Manager at DHS. Hired in 2006, they have about 18 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $139,326. They are classified at grade 14.
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Meghan Robins appears in DHS payroll as a Attorney Advisor, with $138,989 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
Strategic Planning Officer/DHS
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Raihan Ahmed works as a Strategic Planning Officer for DHS. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 30 years. Raihan earned $138,788 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.
Homeless Coordinator/DHS
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Allison Tucker is a Homeless Coordinator at DHS. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 10 years. 2024 total compensation came to $137,561. They are classified at grade 13.
IT Specialist (Application Software)/DHS
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At DHS, Anthony Burnett serves as a IT Specialist (Application Software). They have served since 1999 (about 25 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $137,561. They are classified at grade 13.
IT Specialist (Application Software)/DHS
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Crystal Dixon holds the role of IT Specialist (Application Software) at DHS. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 24 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $137,561. Their pay grade is 13.
IT Specialist (Application Software)/DHS
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At DHS, Zachary Dildy serves as a IT Specialist (Application Software). Their tenure dates to 1987, about 37 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $137,561. They are classified at grade 13.
IT Specialist (Application Software)/DHS
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Susan Hainey works as a IT Specialist (Application Software) for DHS. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 24 years. Susan earned $137,561 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.
IT Specialist (Syst. Admin.)/DHS
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Gerald Green works as a IT Specialist (Syst. Admin.) for DHS. Hired in 2003, they have about 21 years of service. Gerald earned $137,561 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.
IT Specialist (App Sftware/Internet)/DHS
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Saravanakumar Manickam holds the role of IT Specialist (App Sftware/Internet) at DHS. Hired in 2012, they have about 12 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $137,561. Their pay grade is 13.
IT Project Manager/DHS
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Christi Dorsey works as a IT Project Manager for DHS. They have served since 2008 (about 16 years). Christi earned $137,329 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.
Supervisory Quality Control Ex/DHS
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At DHS, Christi Dorsey serves as a Supervisory Quality Control Ex. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 16 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $137,329. They are classified at grade 14.
Supervisory Quality Control Ex/DHS
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Selamawit Teka holds the role of Supervisory Quality Control Ex at DHS. Hired in 2014, they have about 10 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $137,000. Their pay grade is 14.
IT Project Manager/DHS
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At DHS, Shaday Julien serves as a IT Project Manager. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $136,260. They are classified at grade 14.
IT Project Manager/DHS
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Yasir Rafi is a IT Project Manager at DHS. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years). 2024 total compensation came to $136,154. They are classified at grade 14.
IT Project Manager/DHS
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Aarthi Basi Reddy is a IT Project Manager at DHS. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. 2024 total compensation came to $136,154. They are classified at grade 14.
IT Project Manager/DHS
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Sabnam Nepal works as a IT Project Manager for DHS. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 7 years. Sabnam earned $135,818 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.
Supervisory Program Monitor/DHS
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Ainslie Macleod works as a Supervisory Program Monitor for DHS. They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). Ainslie earned $135,722 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.
Deputy Administrative for Customer Workfor/DHS
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Ann Pierre holds the role of Deputy Administrative for Customer Workfor at DHS. They have served since 2006 (about 18 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $135,301. Their pay grade is 15.
Special Assistant/DHS
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Leander Skeete holds the role of Special Assistant at DHS. Hired in 2010, they have about 14 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $134,661. Their pay grade is 14.
Privacy and Records Management/DHS
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At DHS, Racheal Plaskon serves as a Privacy and Records Management. Hired in 2013, they have about 11 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $134,661. They are classified at grade 14.
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This Emergency Management Specialis record at DHS for Rhamsye Brown may represent several individuals, totaling $134,139 in 2024.
Information Technician Specialist (Appsw)/DHS
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Henok Mulugeta works as a Information Technician Specialist (Appsw) for DHS. Their tenure dates to 2021, about 3 years. Henok earned $134,139 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.
Assistant Deputy Administrator/DHS
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Joyce Speaks-Hellams works as a Assistant Deputy Administrator for DHS. Their tenure dates to 1998, about 26 years. Joyce earned $133,958 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.
Program Manager/DHS
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David Sloand is a Program Manager at DHS. They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). 2024 total compensation came to $132,929. They are classified at grade 14.
Program Manager/DHS
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Jane Jones is a Program Manager at DHS. Hired in 1977, they have about 47 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $132,929. They are classified at grade 14.
Supervisory Emergency Manageme/DHS
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Andrew Worrell holds the role of Supervisory Emergency Manageme at DHS. Hired in 2016, they have about 8 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $131,908. Their pay grade is 14.
Administrative Services Superv/DHS
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Anetria Smart holds the role of Administrative Services Superv at DHS. They have served since 2002 (about 22 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $131,288. Their pay grade is 13.
Attorney Advisor/DHS
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At DHS, Benjamin Kessler serves as a Attorney Advisor. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $131,045. They are classified at grade 13.
IT Specialist (Network Svcs.)/DHS
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Chad Cunningham is a IT Specialist (Network Svcs.) at DHS. Hired in 2018, they have about 6 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $130,717. They are classified at grade 13.
Program Officer (Community Ser/DHS
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At DHS, Babatunde Eboda serves as a Program Officer (Community Ser. They have served since 1992 (about 32 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $130,000. They are classified at grade 14.
Program Manager/DHS
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Tatiana Laborde is a Program Manager at DHS. They have served since 2023 (about a year). 2024 total compensation came to $130,000. They are classified at grade 14.
Supvy. Management Analyst/DHS
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Nicole Renard is a Supvy. Management Analyst at DHS. They have served since 2002 (about 22 years). 2024 total compensation came to $128,675. They are classified at grade 13.
Deputy Chief of Staff/DHS
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Daijuan Wade holds the role of Deputy Chief of Staff at DHS. They have served since 2015 (about 9 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $128,500. Their pay grade is 14.
Compliance & Monitoring Officer/DHS
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Eric Saunders works as a Compliance & Monitoring Officer for DHS. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years. Eric earned $128,310 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.
Facility Pgm Manager/DHS
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William Stewart 3rd is a Facility Pgm Manager at DHS. Hired in 1966, they have about 58 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $127,622. They are classified at grade 14.
Legislative Specialist/DHS
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Lauren Kinard works as a Legislative Specialist for DHS. They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). Lauren earned $127,615 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.
Policy Analyst/DHS
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At DHS, Lindsay Curtin serves as a Policy Analyst. They have served since 2019 (about 5 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $127,615. They are classified at grade 14.
Special Assistant/DHS
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Essence Morris works as a Special Assistant for DHS. Hired in 2021, they have about 3 years of service. Essence earned $127,615 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.
Strong Families Program Manage/DHS
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Lastenia Pretlow holds the role of Strong Families Program Manage at DHS. They have served since 1988 (about 36 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $127,532. Their pay grade is 14.