Top 100 Highest-Paid Government Employees of 2014

$379,918.25 AVERAGE PAY

$37.99M TOTAL PAY

The table below shows the top-earning Federal employees in 2014, based on OPM data (base salary + bonuses). Some employee names may be withheld by the OPM or individual agencies.

Also available are the top 100 highest earning employees in each agency:

Rank	Name	Agency	Occupation	Total Pay	Location
1	Thomas A. Burdon	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$405,462	CA
2	Thomas V. Cacciarelli	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$401,589	PA
3	Mithilesh K. Das	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$395,973	IN
4	Feroz Maqbool	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$393,907	OK
5	Kamal Itani	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$393,334	MA
6	David H. Jr Harpole	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$392,834	NC
7	Ali F. Sonel	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$392,770	PA
8	Neil P. Lewis	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$392,674	VA
9	Bruce L. Kihlstrom	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$392,610	NC
10	William T. Jr Hardaker	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$392,610	NC
11	Harry J. Robinson	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$390,000	MN
12	James I. Fann	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$389,957	CA
13	Dennis A. Turner	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$389,668	NC
14	Kathryn L. Holloway	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$389,567	VA
15	Muhammad R. R Khan	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$389,439	VA
16	Stephen L. Skirboll	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$389,375	CA
17	David C. Adamson	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$389,343	NC
18	Rakesh Agarwal	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$389,311	VA
19	Richard R. Jacobs	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$389,279	MO
20	Jonathan David Ha	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$389,279	VA
21	Gregory D. Trachiotis	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$387,770	DC
22	Donald E. Stowell	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$385,980	OK
23	John J. Moossy	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$385,000	PA
24	Helen Fosmire	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$385,000	IN
25	Steven W. Guyton	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$385,000	MO
26	Joseph G. Salloum	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$384,082	TN
27	Franklin M. Epstein	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$383,643	TX
28	Bruce L. Ehni	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$383,196	TX
29	Robert S. Adelaar	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$381,428	VA
30	Mark Hom	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$379,599	VA
31	William C. Broaddus	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$379,567	VA
32	Howard A. Chansky	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$379,535	WA
33	Donald D. Jr Glower	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$379,407	NC
34	William E. Jr Garrett	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$379,311	NC
35	Paul F. Lachiewicz	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$379,311	NC
36	William R. Carson	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$379,311	WV
37	Paul V. Suhocki	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$379,279	NC
38	Suzanne A. Tharin	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$379,279	CA
39	Juan Valdivia Valdivia	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$379,279	MI
40	Benny Weksler	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$379,279	PA
41	Waleska M. Pabon-Ramos	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$379,279	NC
42	Charles Y. Kim	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$379,279	NC
43	Michael J. Miller	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$379,279	NC
44	Tony P. Smith	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$379,279	NC
45	David R. Sopko	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$379,279	NC
46	Ernesto Jimenez	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$378,299	FL
47	Patrick Malloy	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$378,269	NY
48	Richard D. Goldner	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$376,428	NC
49	Edward D. Staples	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$376,294	FL
50	Jimmie P. Watkins	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$376,268	VA
51	Peter V. Quagliano	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$376,268	VA
52	Albert T. Jennette	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$376,140	NC
53	Donald A. Ross	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$376,012	OR
54	Ahmed R. Shakir	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,980	TX
55	Anuja Sharma	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,980	MN
56	Peter K. Smith	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,980	NC
57	Krishnan Sriram	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,980	MN
58	Tariq M. Janjua	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,980	MN
59	Samuel S. Kim	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,980	AZ
60	Daniel C. Lee	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,980	OK
61	Vassyl A. Lonchyna	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,980	MN
62	Kamana E. Mbekeani	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,980	MN
63	Naishadh Brahmbhatt	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,980	MN
64	John M. Chandler	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,980	MN
65	Tamarisa K. L Narayan	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,980	MN
66	Subhash Patel	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,980	MN
67	Mark H. Enker	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,980	MN
68	Sreekumar Subramanian	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,980	AZ
69	Jess L. III Thompson	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,980	AZ
70	Jonathan P. Tolins	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,980	MN
71	Douglas B. Yim	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,000	GA
72	Cornelius H. Lam	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,000	MN
73	Emily L. Levin	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,000	MI
74	Jian-Ming Li	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,000	MN
75	Julie A. Samson	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,000	MN
76	Matthew J. Schuchert	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,000	PA
77	Raymond Patrick Jacob	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,000	FL
78	Edward G. III Hames	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,000	MN
79	Suresh R. Mulukutla	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,000	PA
80	Robert S. Perret	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$375,000	LA
81	Szabolcs Szentpetery	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$374,599	VA
82	James J. Demarco	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$374,400	WV
83	Wei Zhou	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$374,375	CA
84	Glenn D. Wera	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$374,311	OH
85	Sameer V. Bhatia	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$374,279	AL
86	Rupal Bandi	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$374,269	PA
87	Preet S. Kang	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$374,237	OH
88	John G. Frazee	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$373,762	CA
89	Mikhail S. Gelfenbeyn	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$373,311	WA
90	Subhash Banerjee	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$373,051	TX
91	Jeffrey N. Rottman	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$372,719	TN
92	Michael P. Hagan	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$372,706	VA
93	Brian E. Brigman	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$372,610	NC
94	Darryl S. Weiman	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$372,000	TN
95	Kenneth M. Yaw	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$371,440	NM
96	John A. Cardea	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$371,428	VA
97	Gundars J. Katlaps	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$371,108	VA
98	Leslie C. Hellbusch	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$370,980	NE
99	Said F. Yassin	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$370,944	NM
100	Joseph K. Smith	Veterans Health Administration	Medical Officer	$370,026	AL

Data Sources

The information provided on these pages is sourced from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Enterprise Human Resources Integration (EHRI) dataset. Postal Service data is managed exclusively by the USPS . All information is displayed unmodified and as provided by the source agency.

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