The Salaries Of White House Employees

Published on 01/15/2020
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Jessica Ditto (Deputy Director of Communications) — $168,000

The communications staff is important for any political office, the White House especially. Jessica Ditto has been with Trump since 2016, during his campaign. When he started serving as president in 2017, she also started being the deputy director of communications. She makes $168,000 in her position, while Adam Kennedy earns $158,000 for the same job title working under Trump. Under Obama, the director of communications Jennifer Psaki got paid $174,714 in 2016.

Jessica Ditto (Deputy Director of Communications) — $168,000

Jessica Ditto (Deputy Director of Communications) — $168,000

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Dana Hurtik (Acting Director Of White House Visitors Office) — $95,800

One of the most well-known residences in the world, the White House sees numerous tourists every year. Some of the responsibilities of the White House Visitors Office include hosting tours and maintaining the facility. Dana Hurtik has been the White House Visitors Office acting director since 2017 and gets paid $95,800 as of 2019. During Obama’s time, Ellie Schafer held that job and her efforts earned her $116,679 in 2016.

Dana Hurtik (Acting Director Of White House Visitors Office) — $95,800

Dana Hurtik (Acting Director Of White House Visitors Office) — $95,800

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