UPDATED 6:30 p.m. to correct that salaries are in line to their predecessors:
From The Associated Press:
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Gov.-elect Jay Inslee’s transition team says his senior staff will receive annual salaries in line with their predecessors. The salaries reflect a 3 percent pay reduction mandated in the last budget cycle.
Salaries reported Monday by The Daily Herald (http://bit.ly/SzHQ82 ):
Mary Alice Heuschel, chief of staff, $166,000
David Schumacher, director of the Office of Financial Management, $158,160
Kevin Quigley, secretary of the Department of Social and Health Services, $158, 160
Dale Peinecke, director of the Employment Security Department, $147,153
Joby Shimomura, senior adviser, $140,650
Joel Sacks, commissioner of the Department of Labor and Industries, $140,650
Ted Sturdevant, executive director for legislative affairs and policy, $137,304
David Postman, executive director of communications, $131,040
Marcie Frost, director of the Department of Retirement Systems, $126,964
Alfie Alvarado-Ramos, director of the Department of Veterans Affairs, $116,964
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