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District of Columbia / DPW / Director of Communications

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Director of Communications

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 $150,000, above the department median of $33.

Employees
1
Total payroll
$150K
Role median
$150,000
Agency median
$33
Comparison
Above

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This role across District of Columbia

Director of Communications is held in 9 District of Columbia departments. In DPW, the median of $150,000 ranks #3 of 9.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Eom
$191,000 · 1
Dcpl
$158,532 · 1
Dmped
$145,717 · 1
Oag
$142,500 · 1
BOE
$130,000 · 1
Hg
$130,000 · 1
Dbh
$127,856 · 1
Udc
$119,582 · 1

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

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Director of Communications beyond District of Columbia

This role is reported in 4 jurisdictions. In District of Columbia, the median of $142,500 ranks #1 of 4. See Director of Communications across all of District of Columbia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Missouri
$59,211 · 11

Median total compensation for comparable Director of Communicationsroles 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.

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Employees with this title

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Paul Guequierre

Director of Communications/DPW

2024 total comp
$150,000
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,000
Hire date
2025/12/01
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
24,388

Paul Guequierre holds the role of Director of Communications at DPW. Their hire date on record is 2025/12/01. In 2024, their total compensation was $150,000. Their pay grade is 15.