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Octo

Source file: District of Columbia — Public Employee Salary / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Octo is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2024, this agency had 321 employees with median total compensation of $119,916; the highest distinct record was $231,631.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$38.4M
Employees
321
Median total
$119,916
Highest record
$231,631

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 321 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($119,916) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$0 (0%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$119,529 (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
$73,677
$95,816
$119,916
$141,707
$158,000

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $158,000 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $73,677. 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

Page 1

Kenneth Hall

Information Technician Specialist/Octo

2024 total comp
$139,337
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$139,337
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,337
Hire date
2003/04/21
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
35,081

Kenneth Hall is a Information Technician Specialist at Octo. They have served since 2003 (about 21 years). 2024 total compensation came to $139,337. They are classified at grade 15.

Mark Mcdermott

Pgm Manager/Octo

2024 total comp
$139,336
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$139,336
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,336
Hire date
1999/02/22
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
35,025

At Octo, Mark Mcdermott serves as a Pgm Manager. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 25 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $139,336. They are classified at grade 15.

Himan Baroi

IT Specialist (App Software)/Octo

2024 total comp
$138,184
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$138,184
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,184
Hire date
2022/05/09
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,986

At Octo, Himan Baroi serves as a IT Specialist (App Software). Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $138,184. They are classified at grade 14.

Corinne Damlamian

IT Project Manager (Application)/Octo

2024 total comp
$138,184
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$138,184
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,184
Hire date
2022/05/23
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
46,065

At Octo, Corinne Damlamian serves as a IT Project Manager (Application). Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $138,184. They are classified at grade 14.

Yared Woldemariam

IT Specialist (Network)/Octo

2024 total comp
$138,184
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$138,184
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$138,184
Hire date
2013/06/03
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,742

Yared Woldemariam holds the role of IT Specialist (Network) at Octo. Hired in 2013, they have about 11 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $138,184. Their pay grade is 14.

George Walker

Program Manager/Octo

2024 total comp
$137,328
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$137,328
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,328
Hire date
1994/10/03
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
40,370

At Octo, George Walker serves as a Program Manager. They have served since 1994 (about 30 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $137,328. They are classified at grade 14.

Nicolette Bazel

Program Manager/Octo

2024 total comp
$136,500
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$136,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,500
Hire date
2018/03/05
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,864

At Octo, Nicolette Bazel serves as a Program Manager. They have served since 2018 (about 6 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $136,500. They are classified at grade 15.

Naadira Ali

Program Manager/Octo

2024 total comp
$136,500
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$136,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,500
Hire date
2008/11/24
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
34,908

Naadira Ali is a Program Manager at Octo. Hired in 2008, they have about 16 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $136,500. They are classified at grade 14.

Candace Walls

Supervisory IT Specialist/Octo

2024 total comp
$136,500
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$136,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,500
Hire date
2010/07/19
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
34,148

Candace Walls works as a Supervisory IT Specialist for Octo. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 14 years. Candace earned $136,500 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Ivory Lee

Program Manager/Octo

2024 total comp
$136,500
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$136,500
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$136,500
Hire date
2018/02/05
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
34,975

Ivory Lee is a Program Manager at Octo. Their tenure dates to 2018, about 6 years. 2024 total compensation came to $136,500. They are classified at grade 14.

Duncan Masale

Information Technology Special/Octo

2024 total comp
$134,996
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,996
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,996
Hire date
2006/09/05
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,769

Duncan Masale works as a Information Technology Special for Octo. Hired in 2006, they have about 18 years of service. Duncan earned $134,996 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Eduardo Gamino

Telecommunications Specialist/Octo

2024 total comp
$134,661
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,661
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,661
Hire date
2016/09/26
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
33,966

At Octo, Eduardo Gamino serves as a Telecommunications Specialist. Hired in 2016, they have about 8 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $134,661. They are classified at grade 14.

Melvin Hayes

Telecommunications Specialist/Octo

2024 total comp
$134,661
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,661
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,661
Hire date
2016/08/08
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,746

Melvin Hayes is a Telecommunications Specialist at Octo. Hired in 2016, they have about 8 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $134,661. They are classified at grade 14.

Bramarambha Kaja

IT Specialist (App Software)/Octo

2024 total comp
$134,661
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$134,661
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$134,661
Hire date
2022/05/23
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,919

Bramarambha Kaja holds the role of IT Specialist (App Software) at Octo. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $134,661. Their pay grade is 14.