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Patrick K. McKenna was the highest paid employee of the Department of Transportation with an annual salary of $215,166.
The highest salary was $197,970 in 2019.
A report from members of the Federal Salary Council published on May 2, 2019, argued the pay structures within the U.S. government are skewed and federal workers are overpaid.
Downsizing the Federal Government, a project advocating for smaller government in the face of rising deficits, argued more than 2 million federal employees earned on average $30,000 more than private-sector employees in similar fields and have more generous benefit packages.
Highest paid Missouri employees with the Department of Transportation
| Missouri employee | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Patrick K. McKenna | $215,166 |
| Edward W. Hassinger | $152,383 |
| Eric Edward Schroeter | $134,095 |
| Lester Woods | $134,095 |
| Richard L. Tiemeyer | $134,095 |
| Brenda J. Morris | $134,095 |
| Rebecca Dawn Allmeroth | $134,095 |
| Melinda K. Grace-Beasley | $124,458 |
| Terri Lynne Parker | $124,458 |
| Jay Lawrence Smith | $124,458 |
| David Todd Silvester | $116,387 |
| Thomas Keith Blair | $114,067 |
| David D. Ahlvers | $114,007 |
| Paula Annette Gough | $109,722 |
| MacHelle Brooks Watkins | $109,698 |
| Steven Campbell V | $109,698 |
| Christopher Grant Redline | $109,698 |
| Todd M. Grosvenor | $109,698 |
| Stephen A. Meystrik | $109,698 |
| Elizabeth R. Ring | $109,698 |
| Jerica Lynn Holtsclaw | $109,698 |
| Michelle L. Kratzer | $109,698 |
| Dennis W. Heckman | $109,698 |
| Travis Duane Koestner | $109,698 |
| Nicole Ann Kolb Hood | $109,698 |
| Natalie R. Roark | $109,698 |
| Eric John Curtit | $109,698 |
| Jason Daniel Saey | $109,440 |
| Gary Joe Holtmeyer | $108,364 |
| Danett L. Galbraith | $107,642 |
| Misty Lynn Volkart | $104,555 |
| Rudolph Wesley Nickens | $104,555 |
| Melissa Ann Stuedle | $104,555 |
| James Kevin Wunderlich | $104,555 |
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