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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
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

$29$151,062+

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

Highest-paid first / page 6

Edger Potter

Supervisor Medical Officer (General/DHS

2024 total comp
$110,718
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$110,718
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,718
Hire date
2018/04/29
Pay grade
MD5

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Temporary
Record ID
17,872

At DHS, Edger Potter serves as a Supervisor Medical Officer (General. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $110,718. They are classified at grade MD5.

Alma Spencer

Supervisory Program Analyst/DHS

2024 total comp
$110,307
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$110,307
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,307
Hire date
2007/04/02
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
16,941

Alma Spencer works as a Supervisory Program Analyst for DHS. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. Alma earned $110,307 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Nadia Tourinho

Supervisory Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$110,240
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$110,240
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,240
Hire date
2019/10/15
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
18,661

Nadia Tourinho holds the role of Supervisory Social Worker at DHS. Hired in 2019, they have about 5 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $110,240. Their pay grade is 13.

Carl RockheadeMay be multiple

Program Analyst/DHS

2024 total comp
$109,924
Hire date
2005/07/11
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
16,630

This Program Analyst record at DHS for Carl Rockheade may represent several individuals, totaling $109,924 in 2024.

Danielle RoysterMay be multiple

Program Analyst/DHS

2024 total comp
$109,924
Hire date
2019/02/04
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
16,895

Payroll for Danielle Royster (Program Analyst, DHS) may cover more than one person; together they account for $109,924 in 2024.

Ramona ThomasMay be multiple

Community Outreach Specialist/DHS

2024 total comp
$109,924
Hire date
2004/01/10
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
43,419

Payroll for Ramona Thomas (Community Outreach Specialist, DHS) may cover more than one person; together they account for $109,924 in 2024.

Zina AndersonMay be multiple

Telecommunications Specialist/DHS

2024 total comp
$109,924
Hire date
1990/03/26
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
19,688

Payroll for Zina Anderson (Telecommunications Specialist, DHS) may cover more than one person; together they account for $109,924 in 2024.

Alemayehu Meharie

IT Specialist (Applic. Software)/DHS

2024 total comp
$109,924
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$109,924
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,924
Hire date
2024/06/17
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
17,035

Alemayehu Meharie works as a IT Specialist (Applic. Software) for DHS. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Alemayehu earned $109,924 in 2024. Their pay grade is 12.

Alvaro Cruz

Management Analyst/DHS

2024 total comp
$109,924
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$109,924
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,924
Hire date
2020/12/07
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
17,039

Alvaro Cruz holds the role of Management Analyst at DHS. Hired in 2020, they have about 4 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $109,924. Their pay grade is 12.

Kenya Butler

Program & Policy Analyst (Strat Plan/DHS

2024 total comp
$109,924
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$109,924
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,924
Hire date
2001/11/01
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
17,822

Kenya Butler works as a Program & Policy Analyst (Strat Plan for DHS. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 23 years. Kenya earned $109,924 in 2024. Their pay grade is 12.

Nikki Price

Investigator/DHS

2024 total comp
$109,924
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$109,924
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,924
Hire date
2005/08/22
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,192

At DHS, Nikki Price serves as a Investigator. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 19 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $109,924. They are classified at grade 12.

Joseph Mitchell

Contract Administrator/DHS

2024 total comp
$109,924
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$109,924
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,924
Hire date
2016/01/11
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,199

Joseph Mitchell holds the role of Contract Administrator at DHS. Hired in 2016, they have about 8 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $109,924. Their pay grade is 12.

Quanita Wooten-Lee

Program Analyst/DHS

2024 total comp
$109,924
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$109,924
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,924
Hire date
1997/03/17
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,598

Quanita Wooten-Lee is a Program Analyst at DHS. They have served since 1997 (about 27 years). 2024 total compensation came to $109,924. They are classified at grade 12.

Dena Bass

Social Services Representative/DHS

2024 total comp
$109,924
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$109,924
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,924
Hire date
1990/04/09
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,655

Dena Bass is a Social Services Representative at DHS. They have served since 1990 (about 34 years). 2024 total compensation came to $109,924. They are classified at grade 12.

Randora Coates

Program Analyst/DHS

2024 total comp
$109,924
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$109,924
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,924
Hire date
2005/08/08
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,662

Randora Coates works as a Program Analyst for DHS. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 19 years. Randora earned $109,924 in 2024. Their pay grade is 12.

Mulunesh Woldemariam

Program Analyst/DHS

2024 total comp
$109,924
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$109,924
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,924
Hire date
2006/07/10
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,735

Mulunesh Woldemariam works as a Program Analyst for DHS. They have served since 2006 (about 18 years). Mulunesh earned $109,924 in 2024. Their pay grade is 12.

Deborah Anderson

Social Services Representative/DHS

2024 total comp
$109,924
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$109,924
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,924
Hire date
1988/10/24
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,752

Deborah Anderson is a Social Services Representative at DHS. Hired in 1988, they have about 36 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $109,924. They are classified at grade 12.

Emem Udofa

Program Analyst/DHS

2024 total comp
$109,924
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$109,924
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,924
Hire date
2014/09/08
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,890

At DHS, Emem Udofa serves as a Program Analyst. Hired in 2014, they have about 10 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $109,924. They are classified at grade 12.

Trina Roberts

Telecommunications Specialist/DHS

2024 total comp
$109,924
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$109,924
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,924
Hire date
1987/10/19
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
19,649

Trina Roberts is a Telecommunications Specialist at DHS. They have served since 1987 (about 37 years). 2024 total compensation came to $109,924. They are classified at grade 12.

Wallace Yeboah

IT Specialist (Applic. Software)/DHS

2024 total comp
$109,924
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$109,924
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,924
Hire date
2019/08/19
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
19,803

At DHS, Wallace Yeboah serves as a IT Specialist (Applic. Software). They have served since 2019 (about 5 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $109,924. They are classified at grade 12.

William Mack

Investigator/DHS

2024 total comp
$109,924
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$109,924
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,924
Hire date
1990/04/23
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
19,811

William Mack holds the role of Investigator at DHS. Their tenure dates to 1990, about 34 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $109,924. Their pay grade is 12.

Tenarki Lewis

Program Analyst/DHS

2024 total comp
$109,924
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$109,924
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,924
Hire date
2001/12/31
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
19,950

Tenarki Lewis is a Program Analyst at DHS. Hired in 2001, they have about 23 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $109,924. They are classified at grade 12.

Eric Ndichu

Supervisory Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$109,627
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$109,627
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,627
Hire date
2016/08/22
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
18,791

Eric Ndichu works as a Supervisory Social Worker for DHS. Hired in 2016, they have about 8 years of service. Eric earned $109,627 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Eric Brown

Supvy. Management Analyst/DHS

2024 total comp
$109,466
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$109,466
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,466
Hire date
2015/07/27
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
18,166

Eric Brown is a Supvy. Management Analyst at DHS. Hired in 2015, they have about 9 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $109,466. They are classified at grade 13.

Brigetta Proctor

Supervisory Quality Control Ex/DHS

2024 total comp
$109,464
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$109,464
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$109,464
Hire date
2003/06/02
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
39,440

Brigetta Proctor works as a Supervisory Quality Control Ex for DHS. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 21 years. Brigetta earned $109,464 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Victoria Moore

Supervisory Program Analyst/DHS

2024 total comp
$108,010
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$108,010
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,010
Hire date
2005/03/21
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
19,876

Victoria Moore holds the role of Supervisory Program Analyst at DHS. Hired in 2005, they have about 19 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $108,010. Their pay grade is 13.

Olga Brizuela

Supervisory Social Worker/DHS

2024 total comp
$108,007
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$108,007
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,007
Hire date
2016/10/31
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
18,606

Olga Brizuela is a Supervisory Social Worker at DHS. Hired in 2016, they have about 8 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $108,007. They are classified at grade 13.

Teresa Brown

Program Manager/DHS

2024 total comp
$108,000
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$108,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,000
Hire date
2006/11/27
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
43,529

Teresa Brown works as a Program Manager for DHS. They have served since 2006 (about 18 years). Teresa earned $108,000 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Nakima Davis

Policy Analyst/DHS

2024 total comp
$107,984
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$107,984
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,984
Hire date
2005/09/18
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,059

At DHS, Nakima Davis serves as a Policy Analyst. Hired in 2005, they have about 19 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $107,984. They are classified at grade 13.

Rashanna Roach

Management & Program Analyst/DHS

2024 total comp
$107,984
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$107,984
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,984
Hire date
2016/09/19
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,061

Rashanna Roach is a Management & Program Analyst at DHS. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. 2024 total compensation came to $107,984. They are classified at grade 13.

Robin Rollins

Training Specialist/DHS

2024 total comp
$107,984
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$107,984
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,984
Hire date
2006/08/21
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,631

Robin Rollins is a Training Specialist at DHS. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 18 years. 2024 total compensation came to $107,984. They are classified at grade 13.

Shelley Taher

Data Scientist/DHS

2024 total comp
$107,984
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$107,984
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,984
Hire date
2020/09/14
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,668

At DHS, Shelley Taher serves as a Data Scientist. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 4 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $107,984. They are classified at grade 13.

Latoria Pearson

Policy Analyst/DHS

2024 total comp
$107,984
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$107,984
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,984
Hire date
2005/04/04
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,700

Latoria Pearson holds the role of Policy Analyst at DHS. They have served since 2005 (about 19 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $107,984. Their pay grade is 13.

Tiffany Parker

Lead Human Resources Specialis/DHS

2024 total comp
$107,984
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$107,984
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,984
Hire date
2026/03/23
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
43,624

Tiffany Parker works as a Lead Human Resources Specialis for DHS. Their hire date on record is 2026/03/23. Tiffany earned $107,984 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Sandra Laurie

Program Manager/DHS

2024 total comp
$107,475
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$107,475
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,475
Hire date
1994/03/28
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
17,828

Sandra Laurie works as a Program Manager for DHS. Hired in 1994, they have about 30 years of service. Sandra earned $107,475 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Tinee'Sha Lightfoot

Program Manager/DHS

2024 total comp
$107,159
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$107,159
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,159
Hire date
2013/07/15
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
19,895

Tinee'Sha Lightfoot works as a Program Manager for DHS. They have served since 2013 (about 11 years). Tinee'Sha earned $107,159 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Wylette BurtonMay be multiple

Program & Policy Analyst (Strat Plan/DHS

2024 total comp
$107,046
Hire date
2014/05/19
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
19,722

Payroll for Wylette Burton (Program & Policy Analyst (Strat Plan, DHS) may cover more than one person; together they account for $107,046 in 2024.

Christian AlfaroMay be multiple

IT Specialist (Applic. Software)/DHS

2024 total comp
$107,046
Hire date
2017/02/06
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
43,298

Christian Alfaro appears in DHS payroll as a IT Specialist (Applic. Software), with $107,046 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Shari SmileyMay be multiple

Program Analyst/DHS

2024 total comp
$107,046
Hire date
1989/11/19
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
18,581

This Program Analyst record at DHS for Shari Smiley may represent several individuals, totaling $107,046 in 2024.

Keisha JeffersonMay be multiple

Grants Management Specialist/DHS

2024 total comp
$107,046
Hire date
2019/12/23
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
39,453

Keisha Jefferson appears in DHS payroll as a Grants Management Specialist, with $107,046 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.