John Kress
Former Interim Under Secretary - Science at Smithsonian Institution · DC · Arts & Culture
$202K
Peak Total Compensation
3
Years Tracked
3x
vs. Median Household
John Kress has appeared in compensation disclosures over 3 years of available data (2016–2018). Total compensation changed from $190,418 to $195,870 - a 2.9% increase.
Peak total compensation of $201,871 equals 3x the median U.S. household income ($75,000).
Compensation History
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Organization | Title | Compensation | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Smithsonian Institution | Former Interim Under Secretary - Science | $167,307 | $28,563 | $195,870 |
| 2017 | Smithsonian Institution | Former Interim Under Secretary - Science | $174,395 | $27,476 | $201,871 |
| 2016 | Smithsonian Institution | Interim Under Secretary - Science | $164,709 | $25,382 | $190,091 |
Peers at Smithsonian Institution
| Name | Title | Peak Comp. |
|---|---|---|
| Amy Chen | CHIEF INVESTMENT OFFICER | $1.2M |
| Mr Lonnie G Bunch Iii | SECRETARY OF THE SMITHSONIAN | $990K |
| David Skorton | Former Secretary | $966K |
| Jeffrey Smith | INVESTMENT OFFICER | $783K |
| Michael Giovenco | INVESTMENT OFFICER | $698K |
| Christopher Liedel | President - Smithsonian Enterprises | $691K |
| Meroe Park | DEPUTY SECRETARY & COO | $664K |
| Ryan Dotson | INVESTMENT OFFICER | $657K |
| Carol Leblanc | PRESIDENT, SMITHSONIAN ENTERPRISES | $602K |
| Michael Caruso | Editor in Chief - Smithsonian Magazine | $594K |
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