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The highest annual salary earned among Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois was $319,600 to Gregory Turk.
The highest salary was $311,600 in 2019.
A report from members of the Federal Salary Council published on May 2, 2019, 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 over 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 Illinois employees with Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois.
| Illinois employee | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Gregory Turk | $319,600 |
| Richard Ingram | $226,700 |
| Scottie Bevill | $221,800 |
| Jerry Quandt | $210,000 |
| Timothy Hays | $200,000 |
| Carlton Lenoir | $185,400 |
| Gina Larkin | $174,500 |
| Cynthia Fain | $173,300 |
| Deron Bertolo | $164,800 |
| Marcilene Dutton | $157,300 |
| William Thomas | $156,000 |
| Robert Jiroutek | $150,000 |
| Benjamin Skrodzki | $150,000 |
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