Who makes what? A sampling of well-compensated federal jobs:
Public affairs officer at the American Battle Monuments Commission: $146,071
Average white-collar job at Housing and Urban Development: $90,469
Museum curator at Health and Human Services: $105,469
Public affairs officer for National Capital Planning Commission: $104,974
Nuclear engineer at Nuclear Regulatory Commission: $121,895
Public affairs officer at Nuclear Regulatory Commission: $144,218
Medical officer, National Transportation Safety Board: $158,500
Average white-collar salary at the Smithsonian: $71,369
NASA oceanographer: $120,173
Podiatrist: $139,756
Medical officer: $184,825
Dental officer: $169,050
Vice president: $227,300
Speaker of the House: $223,500
Supreme Court chief justice: $217,400
– Julie Mason
