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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

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Curtis Smith

Telecomms Specialist/Octo

2024 total comp
$119,916
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,916
Hire date
2008/04/14
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
33,987

At Octo, Curtis Smith serves as a Telecomms Specialist. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 16 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $119,916. They are classified at grade 13.

Elsie Johnson

Information Technology Special/Octo

2024 total comp
$119,916
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,916
Hire date
1980/04/30
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,719

Elsie Johnson works as a Information Technology Special for Octo. They have served since 1980 (about 44 years). Elsie earned $119,916 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Oliver Ngadjui

Information Technology Special/Octo

2024 total comp
$119,916
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,916
Hire date
2003/05/19
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
35,067

At Octo, Oliver Ngadjui serves as a Information Technology Special. They have served since 2003 (about 21 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $119,916. They are classified at grade 13.

Ramona Sheffield

Project Coordinator/Octo

2024 total comp
$119,916
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,916
Hire date
2007/10/01
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,683

Ramona Sheffield holds the role of Project Coordinator at Octo. They have served since 2007 (about 17 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $119,916. Their pay grade is 13.

Sadiki Rush

Information Technology Special/Octo

2024 total comp
$119,916
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,916
Hire date
2005/03/21
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,954

Sadiki Rush works as a Information Technology Special for Octo. They have served since 2005 (about 19 years). Sadiki earned $119,916 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Vicki Green

Project Coordinator/Octo

2024 total comp
$119,916
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,916
Hire date
2004/08/23
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,806

Vicki Green works as a Project Coordinator for Octo. Hired in 2004, they have about 20 years of service. Vicki earned $119,916 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

David Hansford

Information Technology Special/Octo

2024 total comp
$119,916
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,916
Hire date
2010/03/29
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,622

At Octo, David Hansford serves as a Information Technology Special. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 14 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $119,916. They are classified at grade 13.

Lynn Romano

Writer Editor/Octo

2024 total comp
$119,916
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,916
Hire date
2008/10/14
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,741

Lynn Romano holds the role of Writer Editor at Octo. They have served since 2008 (about 16 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $119,916. Their pay grade is 13.

Stacey Decruise

Project Coordinator/Octo

2024 total comp
$119,916
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$119,916
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$119,916
Hire date
2007/05/29
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,189

At Octo, Stacey Decruise serves as a Project Coordinator. They have served since 2007 (about 17 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $119,916. They are classified at grade 13.

Robert Oku

IT Specialist/Octo

2024 total comp
$117,045
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$117,045
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,045
Hire date
2008/03/24
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
35,079

At Octo, Robert Oku serves as a IT Specialist. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 16 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $117,045. They are classified at grade 14.

Juliette Tarrance

Telecommunications Specialist/Octo

2024 total comp
$117,045
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$117,045
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,045
Hire date
2002/09/23
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,850

At Octo, Juliette Tarrance serves as a Telecommunications Specialist. Hired in 2002, they have about 22 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $117,045. They are classified at grade 14.

Renard DennisMay be multiple

Information Technology Special/Octo

2024 total comp
$116,933
Hire date
2010/04/12
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,963

This Information Technology Special record at Octo for Renard Dennis may represent several individuals, totaling $116,933 in 2024.

Theresa Yarborough-Jones

Program Analyst/Octo

2024 total comp
$116,933
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$116,933
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,933
Hire date
2015/04/13
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,964

Theresa Yarborough-Jones works as a Program Analyst for Octo. Hired in 2015, they have about 9 years of service. Theresa earned $116,933 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Roger Attkisson

Program Analyst (Telecommun.)/Octo

2024 total comp
$116,933
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$116,933
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,933
Hire date
2012/06/04
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,644

Roger Attkisson works as a Program Analyst (Telecommun.) for Octo. Hired in 2012, they have about 12 years of service. Roger earned $116,933 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Mark Fisher

Supervisory IT Specialist/Octo

2024 total comp
$116,000
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$116,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,000
Hire date
2022/05/09
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
34,885

Mark Fisher is a Supervisory IT Specialist at Octo. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $116,000. They are classified at grade 14.

Kesia Arriaga

Supervisory IT Specialist/Octo

2024 total comp
$114,441
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$114,441
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,441
Hire date
2023/12/04
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
34,121

Kesia Arriaga is a Supervisory IT Specialist at Octo. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $114,441. They are classified at grade 14.

Derrick Johnson

Support Services Manager/Octo

2024 total comp
$114,440
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$114,440
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$114,440
Hire date
2008/10/14
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Management Supervisory Service - Regular
Record ID
34,756

Derrick Johnson holds the role of Support Services Manager at Octo. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 16 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $114,440. Their pay grade is 14.

Lamont Williams

Telecommunications Specialist/Octo

2024 total comp
$113,522
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$113,522
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,522
Hire date
2005/03/20
Pay grade
14

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,790

Lamont Williams works as a Telecommunications Specialist for Octo. Hired in 2005, they have about 19 years of service. Lamont earned $113,522 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.

Jay Bishop

IT Specialist (Network Svcs.)/Octo

2024 total comp
$110,967
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$110,967
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,967
Hire date
2019/05/28
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,961

Jay Bishop works as a IT Specialist (Network Svcs.) for Octo. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years. Jay earned $110,967 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Adrian Sutton

Project Coordinator/Octo

2024 total comp
$110,967
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$110,967
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,967
Hire date
2016/06/20
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,771

Adrian Sutton holds the role of Project Coordinator at Octo. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $110,967. Their pay grade is 13.

Terrence Keit

Information Technology Special/Octo

2024 total comp
$110,967
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$110,967
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,967
Hire date
2015/10/05
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,643

Terrence Keit holds the role of Information Technology Special at Octo. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 9 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $110,967. Their pay grade is 13.

Nassir Thompson

Information Technology Special/Octo

2024 total comp
$110,967
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$110,967
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,967
Hire date
2012/01/17
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
35,005

Nassir Thompson works as a Information Technology Special for Octo. They have served since 2012 (about 12 years). Nassir earned $110,967 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Paul Elliott

Information Technology Specialist/Octo

2024 total comp
$108,199
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$108,199
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$108,199
Hire date
2022/05/09
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,009

Paul Elliott works as a Information Technology Specialist for Octo. They have served since 2022 (about 2 years). Paul earned $108,199 in 2024. Their pay grade is 12.

Samantha KhotsombathMay be multiple

Human Resources Specialist/Octo

2024 total comp
$107,984
Hire date
2013/07/08
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,654

Samantha Khotsombath appears in Octo payroll as a Human Resources Specialist, with $107,984 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Nebiyu Mersha

Project Coordinator/Octo

2024 total comp
$107,984
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$107,984
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,984
Hire date
2018/10/01
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,722

Nebiyu Mersha works as a Project Coordinator for Octo. Hired in 2018, they have about 6 years of service. Nebiyu earned $107,984 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Beruk Berhanu

IT Specialist (Network Svcs.)/Octo

2024 total comp
$107,984
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$107,984
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,984
Hire date
2016/11/14
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,022

Beruk Berhanu holds the role of IT Specialist (Network Svcs.) at Octo. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $107,984. Their pay grade is 13.

Peter Varley

Information Technology Specialist/Octo

2024 total comp
$107,984
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$107,984
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,984
Hire date
2022/06/06
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,126

Peter Varley holds the role of Information Technology Specialist at Octo. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $107,984. Their pay grade is 12.

Ariskelmys Brea-CanoMay be multiple

Information Technology Special/Octo

2024 total comp
$105,001
Hire date
2010/03/29
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
46,097

Payroll for Ariskelmys Brea-Cano (Information Technology Special, Octo) may cover more than one person; together they account for $105,001 in 2024.

Thomas Grove

Project Coordinator/Octo

2024 total comp
$105,001
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$105,001
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,001
Hire date
2022/10/24
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,982

Thomas Grove works as a Project Coordinator for Octo. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. Thomas earned $105,001 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.

Daniel Tauch

IT Specialist (Network Svcs.)/Octo

2024 total comp
$105,001
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$105,001
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,001
Hire date
2017/03/20
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
35,003

Daniel Tauch holds the role of IT Specialist (Network Svcs.) at Octo. They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $105,001. Their pay grade is 13.

Keisha Kirkland

Writer Editor/Octo

2024 total comp
$105,001
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$105,001
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$105,001
Hire date
2009/10/01
Pay grade
13

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,795

Keisha Kirkland is a Writer Editor at Octo. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 15 years. 2024 total compensation came to $105,001. They are classified at grade 13.

Philip Reisen

Attorney Advisor/Octo

2024 total comp
$103,514
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$103,514
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,514
Hire date
2023/01/17
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Legal Service - Regular
Record ID
34,012

Philip Reisen works as a Attorney Advisor for Octo. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. Philip earned $103,514 in 2024. Their pay grade is 12.

Getnet BogaleMay be multiple

Information Technology Specialist/Octo

2024 total comp
$103,333
Hire date
2018/04/02
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
46,056

This Information Technology Specialist record at Octo for Getnet Bogale may represent several individuals, totaling $103,333 in 2024.

Wanda Delarosa

Project Coor/Octo

2024 total comp
$103,333
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$103,333
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,333
Hire date
2007/05/29
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,882

Wanda Delarosa holds the role of Project Coor at Octo. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 17 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $103,333. Their pay grade is 12.

Francis Elung

Information Technology Specialist/Octo

2024 total comp
$103,333
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$103,333
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,333
Hire date
2004/10/04
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,840

Francis Elung works as a Information Technology Specialist for Octo. Hired in 2004, they have about 20 years of service. Francis earned $103,333 in 2024. Their pay grade is 12.

Michael Suarez

Telecomms Specialist/Octo

2024 total comp
$103,333
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$103,333
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,333
Hire date
2015/09/21
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
33,952

At Octo, Michael Suarez serves as a Telecomms Specialist. Their tenure dates to 2015, about 9 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $103,333. They are classified at grade 12.

Jeremy Porter

Telecomms Specialist/Octo

2024 total comp
$103,333
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$103,333
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,333
Hire date
2016/08/08
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,606

Jeremy Porter works as a Telecomms Specialist for Octo. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years). Jeremy earned $103,333 in 2024. Their pay grade is 12.

Jon Hohl

Telecomms Specialist/Octo

2024 total comp
$103,333
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$103,333
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,333
Hire date
2016/06/13
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,940

Jon Hohl is a Telecomms Specialist at Octo. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. 2024 total compensation came to $103,333. They are classified at grade 12.

John Stegemerten

Telecomms Specialist/Octo

2024 total comp
$103,333
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$103,333
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,333
Hire date
2016/08/08
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
35,078

At Octo, John Stegemerten serves as a Telecomms Specialist. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $103,333. They are classified at grade 12.

Adonia Hakenson

Project Coor/Octo

2024 total comp
$103,333
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$103,333
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$103,333
Hire date
2006/01/09
Pay grade
12

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
34,872

At Octo, Adonia Hakenson serves as a Project Coor. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 18 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $103,333. They are classified at grade 12.