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District of Columbia / DPW / Chief Administrative Officer

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Chief Administrative Officer

Lead staff and operations — set priorities, allocate resources, and oversee program delivery.

1 employees hold this title in DPW. Median total compensation for the role is $195,624, above the department median of $33.

Employees
1
Total payroll
$195.6K
Role median
$195,624
Agency median
$33
Comparison
Above

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This role across District of Columbia

Chief Administrative Officer is held in 13 District of Columbia departments. In DPW, the median of $195,624 ranks #2 of 13.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Ddot
$197,337 · 1
Dgs
$192,919 · 2
Dmped
$185,000 · 1
Dcng
$177,800 · 1
Dchr
$175,000 · 1
Ohr
$165,878 · 1
Cjcc
$160,000 · 1
Dslbd
$157,000 · 1
Dlcp
$151,410 · 1
Dpr
$147,000 · 1
Ouc
$140,377 · 1
Cfsa
$137,879 · 1

Median total compensation for the Chief Administrative Officer role in other District of Columbiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Chief Administrative Officer beyond District of Columbia

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In District of Columbia, the median of $170,439 ranks #2 of 2. See Chief Administrative Officer across all of District of Columbia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Median total compensation for comparable Chief Administrative Officer roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Gretchen Brumley

Chief Administrative Officer/DPW

2024 total comp
$195,624
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$195,624
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$195,624
Hire date
2014/04/21
Pay grade
16

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
44,542

At DPW, Gretchen Brumley serves as a Chief Administrative Officer. They have served since 2014 (about 10 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $195,624. They are classified at grade 16.