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15 Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum employees earn $100,000 or more annually in Illinois

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15 Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum employees earn $100,000 or more annually in Illinois, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

The highest annual salary earned among Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum was $124,900 to Larry Bumgardner.

The highest salary was $117,000 in 2020.

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 Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.
Illinois employeeAnnual salary
Larry Bumgardner$124,900
David Kelm$123,300
Amy Adams$118,500
Brett Cox$117,700
Melissa Coultas$117,300
Chad Bettis$116,400
Lance Tawzer$113,000
Eric Goodin$109,000
Arthur Carey$108,600
Augustas Vincent$108,100
David Hayes$107,900
Lawrence Patterson$107,100
Clara Thorpe$103,100
Christina Shutt$100,300
Toby Trimmer$100,200

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