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Margaret M. Vandeven was the highest paid employee of the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education with an annual salary of $199,272.
The highest salary was $199,030 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 Elementary and Secondary Education
| Missouri employee | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Margaret M. Vandeven | $199,272 |
| Robbyn G. Wahby | $153,888 |
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