Highest-Paid Employees of the Environmental Protection Agency

$203,673.67 AVERAGE PAY

$20.37M TOTAL PAY

This table shows the top-earning Federal employees of the Environmental Protection Agency in 2021, based on OPM data (base salary + bonuses).

The majority of these top-earning employees work as Program Management. The majority of these top-earning employees work in District Of Columbia.

Some employee names may be withheld by the OPM or individual agencies.

Rank	Name	Occupation	Total Pay	Location
1	Wayne E. Cascio	General Health Science	$270,000	NC
2	Russell S. Thomas	Toxicology	$250,500	NC
3	Antony J. Williams	Chemistry	$250,250	NC
4	Thomas B. Knudsen	General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences	$250,248	NC
5	Kristina A. Chialton	General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences	$249,999	NC
6	Richard S. Judson	Chemistry	$249,948	NC
7	David Diazsanchez	General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences	$230,139	NC
8	Annette Guiseppi-Elie	General Physical Science	$227,765	NC
9	Drunick Suzanne Van	General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences	$221,829	DC
10	Jay L. Garland	General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences	$210,558	OH
11	Amar V. Singh	General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences	$210,214	NC
12	Steven S. Fine	Program Management	$205,200	MI
13	Daniel D. Opalski	Program Management	$204,714	WA
14	Elizabeth A. Shaw	Program Management	$203,613	DC
15	Linda R. Gray	Miscellaneous Administration And Program	$202,306	DC
16	Timothy H. Watkins	Program Management	$202,198	NC
17	Jane T. Nishida	Program Management	$202,147	DC
18	Tala R. Henry	Program Management	$202,145	DC
19	Rafael Deleon	General Attorney	$201,800	DC
20	Anna Marie Wood	Program Management	$201,528	NC
21	Albert M. McGartland	Program Management	$201,300	DC
22	Steven Neugeboren	General Attorney	$200,590	DC
23	Elise B. Packard	General Attorney	$200,590	DC
24	James O. Payne	General Attorney	$200,590	DC
25	Arnold E. Layne	Program Management	$200,328	DC
26	Wren L. Stenger	Program Management	$200,303	TX
27	Deborah Gillette Nagle	Program Management	$200,182	DC
28	Thomas M. Wall	Program Management	$200,040	DC
29	John T. Goodin	Program Management	$199,763	DC
30	Lek G. Kadeli	Miscellaneous Administration And Program	$199,300	DC
31	Robert A. Kaplan	Miscellaneous Administration And Program	$199,300	IL
32	Pamela S. Barr	Program Management	$199,300	VA
33	Jerry N. Blancato	Program Management	$199,300	NC
34	Barry N. Breen	Program Management	$199,300	DC
35	Jeanne Sharon Briskin	Program Management	$199,300	DC
36	Eric G. Burneson	Program Management	$199,300	DC
37	Wesley J. Carpenter	Program Management	$199,300	DC
38	Katrina D. Cherry	Program Management	$199,300	DC
39	Edward H. Chu	Program Management	$199,300	KS
40	Rebecca Madison Clark	Program Management	$199,300	DC
41	Jonathan D. Edwards	Program Management	$199,300	DC
42	Brian Epley	Program Management	$199,300	DC
43	Diana H. Esher	Program Management	$199,300	PA
44	Susan E. George	Program Management	$199,300	FL
45	Nancy A. Grantham	Program Management	$199,300	DC
46	Hans Christopher Nmn Grundler	Program Management	$199,300	DC
47	Yu-Ting Guilaran	Program Management	$199,300	DC
48	Randolph L. Hill	Program Management	$199,300	DC
49	Carolyn Loomis Hoskinson	Program Management	$199,300	VA
50	Deborah S. Jordan	Program Management	$199,300	CA
51	Richard P. Keigwin	Program Management	$199,300	DC
52	Dore F. Laposta	Program Management	$199,300	NY
53	David R. Lloyd	Program Management	$199,300	DC
54	Jennifer L. McLain	Program Management	$199,300	DC
55	Walter E. Mugdan	Program Management	$199,300	NY
56	Cheryl L. Newton	Program Management	$199,300	IL
57	Laura Beth Nicolosi	Program Management	$199,300	DC
58	Vaughn W. Noga	Program Management	$199,300	DC
59	Kathleen S. O.'brien	Program Management	$199,300	DC
60	Kimberly Patrick	Program Management	$199,300	DC
61	Michelle L. Pirzadeh	Program Management	$199,300	WA
62	Christopher S. Robbins	Program Management	$199,300	NC
63	Donna K. Salyer	Program Management	$199,300	DC
64	Jeffrey B. Scott	Program Management	$199,300	CA
65	John W. Steenbock	Program Management	$199,300	OH
66	Deborah A. Szaro	Program Management	$199,300	MA
67	Panagiotis E. Tsirigotis	Program Management	$199,300	NC
68	Bruce S. Binder	General Attorney	$199,300	DC
69	Carl F. Dierker	General Attorney	$199,300	MA
70	Mary K. Lynch	General Attorney	$199,300	DC
71	Cecil A. Rodrigues	General Attorney	$199,300	PA
72	Eric H. Schaaf	General Attorney	$199,300	NY
73	Lawrence E. Starfield	General Attorney	$199,300	DC
74	Kathie Ann Stein	General Attorney	$199,300	DC
75	Sally C. Gutierrez	General Physical Science	$199,300	OH
76	Gerald T. Ankley	Toxicology	$199,300	MN
77	David A. Bloom	Financial Administration And Program	$199,300	DC
78	Michael W. Clanton	Financial Administration And Program	$199,300	DC
79	Bruce D. Rodan	Medical Officer	$199,300	DC
80	William J. Charmley	General Engineering	$199,300	MI
81	Morrison Valerie G. Zartarian	General Physical Science	$199,300	MA
82	Joel D. Scheraga	General Physical Science	$199,222	DC
83	Vanessa K. Holt	Program Management	$199,179	NC
84	Carol L. Terris	Financial Administration And Program	$199,017	DC
85	Benita Best-Wong	Program Management	$198,476	DC
86	Mark F. Badalamente	Program Management	$198,184	DC
87	Pamela J. Mazakas	General Attorney	$197,641	DC
88	Edward Joseph Kowalski	Program Management	$197,579	WA
89	Brian K. Gullett	Environmental Engineering	$197,514	NC
90	Nancy J. Lindsay	Program Management	$197,309	WA
91	Larry E. Douchand	Program Management	$197,300	VA
92	Charles J. Sheehan	Program Management	$197,300	DC
93	Edward S. Shields	Program Management	$197,300	DC
94	Robert K. Wood	Program Management	$197,165	DC
95	Elizabeth Behl	Program Management	$196,851	DC
96	Rosemarie A. Kelley	General Attorney	$196,781	DC
97	Timothy J. Buckley	General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences	$196,701	NC
98	Sylvia Ann Quast	General Attorney	$196,503	CA
99	Grace Y. Patlewicz	Chemistry	$196,488	NC
100	Jeanne M. Conklin	Financial Administration And Program	$196,470	DC

Data Sources

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