District of Columbia / Op
Agency file
The Op is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2024, this agency had 93 employees with median total compensation of $127,295; the highest distinct record was $202,052.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 93 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($127,295) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $162,565 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $101,290. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
Highest-paid first / page 1
Director of Planning/Op
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Anita Cozart holds the role of Director of Planning at Op. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 21 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $202,052. Their pay grade is E4.
Attorney Advisor/Op
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At Op, David Lieb serves as a Attorney Advisor. Their tenure dates to 2017, about 7 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $189,555. They are classified at grade 15.
Deputy Director for Citywide S/Op
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Sakina Khan holds the role of Deputy Director for Citywide S at Op. They have served since 2005 (about 19 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $171,043. Their pay grade is 16.
Deputy Director Development, D/Op
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Radhika Mohan works as a Deputy Director Development, D for Op. Their hire date on record is 2025/12/29. Radhika earned $171,000 in 2024. Their pay grade is 16.
Chief of Staff/Op
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Nelly Guerra holds the role of Chief of Staff at Op. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 21 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $170,517. Their pay grade is 16.
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This Development Review Specialist record at Op for Maxine Brown-Roberts may represent several individuals, totaling $162,565 in 2024.
IT Specialist/Op
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Alemayehu Anna works as a IT Specialist for Op. Hired in 2006, they have about 18 years of service. Alemayehu earned $162,565 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.
Historic Preservation Speciali/Op
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At Op, Charles Lewis serves as a Historic Preservation Speciali. They have served since 2008 (about 16 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $162,565. They are classified at grade 14.
Development Review Specialist/Op
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Karen Thomas is a Development Review Specialist at Op. Hired in 2001, they have about 23 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $162,565. They are classified at grade 14.
Assistant Director Strategic Ops & Finan/Op
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At Op, Edward Giefer serves as a Assistant Director Strategic Ops & Finan. They have served since 2002 (about 22 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $157,050. They are classified at grade 15.
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This Lead Community Planner record at Op for Stephen Gyor may represent several individuals, totaling $154,479 in 2024.
Senior Development Zoning Planning/Op
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Joel Lawson is a Senior Development Zoning Planning at Op. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 22 years. 2024 total compensation came to $150,713. They are classified at grade 15.
Data Visualization Analyst/Op
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Jamie Chandler is a Data Visualization Analyst at Op. Hired in 2017, they have about 7 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $150,436. They are classified at grade 14.
Associate Director State Data Center/Op
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Joy Phillips holds the role of Associate Director State Data Center at Op. Hired in 2005, they have about 19 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $150,031. Their pay grade is 15.
Historic Preserve Pgm Manager/Op
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David Maloney holds the role of Historic Preserve Pgm Manager at Op. They have served since 1985 (about 39 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $149,755. Their pay grade is 15.
Associate Director for Citywid/Op
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Ryan Hand holds the role of Associate Director for Citywid at Op. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 10 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $149,000. Their pay grade is 15.
Associate Director/Op
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Heba Elgawish holds the role of Associate Director at Op. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years. In 2024, their total compensation was $147,000. Their pay grade is 15.
Associate Director, Data Analy/Op
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At Op, Marcelo Bohrt serves as a Associate Director, Data Analy. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $146,500. They are classified at grade 15.
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Payroll for Le An (Lead Community Planner (Placem, Op) may cover more than one person; together they account for $146,393 in 2024.
Development Review Specialist/Op
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At Op, Matthew Jesick serves as a Development Review Specialist. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 18 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $146,393. They are classified at grade 14.
Operations Manager/Op
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At Op, Mark Agosto serves as a Operations Manager. Hired in 2016, they have about 8 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $145,000. They are classified at grade 14.
Lead Community Planner (Public/Op
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Timothy Maher is a Lead Community Planner (Public at Op. Hired in 2013, they have about 11 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $142,350. They are classified at grade 14.
Development Review Specialist/Op
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At Op, Crystal Myers serves as a Development Review Specialist. They have served since 2016 (about 8 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $142,350. They are classified at grade 14.
Development Review Specialist/Op
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Shepard Beamon works as a Development Review Specialist for Op. Hired in 2023, they have about a year of service. Shepard earned $142,350 in 2024. Their pay grade is 14.
Associate Director for Urban D/Op
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Valecia Wilson is a Associate Director for Urban D at Op. They have served since 2017 (about 7 years). 2024 total compensation came to $140,000. They are classified at grade 15.
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Payroll for Kimberly Williams (Architectural Historian, Op) may cover more than one person; together they account for $137,561 in 2024.
Cartographer/Op
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Dennis Waardenburg works as a Cartographer for Op. Hired in 2002, they have about 22 years of service. Dennis earned $137,561 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.
Historic Preservation Complian/Op
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Toni Williams-Cherry works as a Historic Preservation Complian for Op. They have served since 1987 (about 37 years). Toni earned $137,561 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.
Lead Human Resources Specialis/Op
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Kim Peart holds the role of Lead Human Resources Specialis at Op. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $134,661. Their pay grade is 14.
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This Community Planner (Citywide) record at Op for Martin Brown may represent several individuals, totaling $134,264 in 2024.
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This Community Planner record at Op for Elina Bravve may represent several individuals, totaling $134,264 in 2024.
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Payroll for Rishawna Gould (Visual Information Specialist, Op) may cover more than one person; together they account for $134,139 in 2024.
Historic Preservation Specialist/Op
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Anne Brockett holds the role of Historic Preservation Specialist at Op. They have served since 2004 (about 20 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $134,139. Their pay grade is 13.
Senior Historic Preservation S/Op
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Stephen Callcott holds the role of Senior Historic Preservation S at Op. Hired in 1992, they have about 32 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $132,623. Their pay grade is 15.
Food Policy Director/Op
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Caroline Howe holds the role of Food Policy Director at Op. Hired in 2017, they have about 7 years of service. In 2024, their total compensation was $130,941. Their pay grade is 08.
Demographic Specialist/Op
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John Pate is a Demographic Specialist at Op. Hired in 2015, they have about 9 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $130,717. They are classified at grade 13.
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Nicholas Kushner appears in Op payroll as a Community Planner, with $130,221 reported in 2024 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
Community Planner/Op
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At Op, Rita Abou Samra serves as a Community Planner. They have served since 2019 (about 5 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $130,221. They are classified at grade 14.
Developdevelopment Review Specialist/Op
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Philip Bradford is a Developdevelopment Review Specialist at Op. Hired in 2024, they have under a year of service. 2024 total compensation came to $130,221. They are classified at grade 14.
Cartographer/Op
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Edward Luthy works as a Cartographer for Op. Their tenure dates to 2008, about 16 years. Edward earned $127,295 in 2024. Their pay grade is 13.