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Robert B. Dixon was the highest paid employee of the Department of Economic Development with an annual salary of $129,363.
The highest salary was $133,250 in 2020.
A report from members of the Federal Salary Council 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 Economic Development
| Missouri employee | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Robert B. Dixon | $129,363 |
| Rochelle L.P. Reeves | $113,733 |
| Kristie L. Davis | $111,245 |
| Mark J. Stombaugh | $111,245 |
| Joseph L. Driskill | $110,763 |
| Stephen A. Foutes | $101,142 |
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