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Aaron M. Willard was the highest paid employee of the Governor's Office with an annual salary of $150,000.
The highest salary was $142,185 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 Governor's Office
| Missouri employee | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Aaron M. Willard | $150,000 |
| Michael L. Parson | $133,821 |
| Kayla J. Hahn | $116,458 |
| Kelli Jones | $115,000 |
| Kyle R. Aubuchon | $107,280 |
| Robert Joseph Knodell | $104,030 |
| Andrew T. Bailey | $102,500 |
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