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District of Columbia / Metropolitan Police Department / Special Assistant

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Special Assistant

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

1 employee holds this title in Metropolitan Police Department. Median total compensation for the role is $138,167, above the department median of $106,928.

Employees
1
Total payroll
$138.2K
Role median
$138,167
Agency median
$106,928
Comparison
Above

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This role across District of Columbia

Special Assistant is held in 39 District of Columbia departments. In Metropolitan Police Department, the median of $138,167 ranks #4 of 39.

Highest-paying departments for this role

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

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Special Assistant beyond District of Columbia

This role is reported in 12 jurisdictions. In District of Columbia, the median of $117,045 ranks #2 of 12. See Special Assistant across all of District of Columbia →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

California
$100,552 · 7
New York City
$97,386 · 177
City of Boston
$94,216 · 43
City of Baltimore
$54,132 · 88
Rhode Island
$23,042 · 6

Median total compensation for comparable Special Assistant 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.

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Employees with this title

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Wanda Gattison

Special Assistant/Metropolitan Police Department

2024 total comp
$138,167
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$138,167
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,167
Hire date
2008/11/24
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
32,245

At Metropolitan Police Department, Wanda Gattison serves as a Special Assistant. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 16 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $138,167. They are classified at grade 14.