"For the first time in history, 19 million public employee salaries at every level of government across America have been mapped and posted online
...Our online database is free to use and includes most employees within the federal, state, and local governments.
...The data is full of stunning examples.
- Tree trimmers in Chicago lopped off $106,000.
- New York City school janitors cleaned off $165,000 while out earning the principals at $135,000.
- Lifeguards in Los Angeles County, California, made up to $365,000.
- In the small school district in Southlake, Texas (8,000 students), the school superintendent earned $420,000.
Help the reform-minded mayors, school superintendents, legislators and members of Congress by finding the waste, overspending, and bloated government in your very own neighborhood.
Search our interactive map of the top 2 million most highly compensated public employees across America. Just click a pin (your ZIP code) and scroll down to see the results that render in the chart beneath the map. Click here to access the map below.
Last year, we found 1.7 million public employees earned $100,000 or more.
The vast majority – 1.3 million six-figure earners – worked at the state and local levels.
There were 105,000 local and state government employees out-earning every governor of the 50 states at a salary of $190,000 or more..."
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