Nebraska state government salary
From Sunshine Review
This page describes the compensation, salaries, and benefits that Nebraska's public employees receive from state and local government.
| Office | '07 Salary | Current Official |
|---|---|---|
| Governor | $105,000 | Dave Heineman |
| Lieutenant Governor | $75,000 | Rick Sheehy |
| Secretary of State | $90,227 | John Gale |
| Attorney General | $114,228 | Jon Bruning |
| Treasurer | $ | Shane Osborn |
The salary of Nebraska's governor ranks 40th among U.S. governors' salaries. The average salary earned by U.S. governors is $128,735. The median salary earned by U.S. governors is $129,962.
| Position | '08 Salary | Current Justice |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Justice | $135,881 | Mike Heavican |
| Associate Justice | $135,881 | Kenneth Stephan |
| Associate Justice | $135,881 | Lindsey Miller-Lerman |
| Associate Justice | $135,881 | John Gerrard |
| Associate Justice | $135,881 | Michael McCormack |
| Associate Justice | $135,881 | William Connolly |
| Associate Justice | $135,881 | John Wright |
The salary of Nebraska's chief justice ranks 40th among U.S. chief justices' salaries. The average salary earned by U.S. chief justices is $154,707. The median salary earned by U.S. chief justices is $151,284.
The salary of Nebraska's associate justices ranks 38th among U.S. associate justices' salaries. The average salary earned by U.S. associate justices is $149,687. The median salary earned by U.S. associate justices is $145,983.
- An overview of state spending is provided in the Nebraska Personnel Almanac, published annually by the Nebraska Department of Administrative services. The report gives overall spending, workforce size and geographic distribution, and salaries of the top executives. Nebraska Library Commission - page on Personnel Almanac.
- The state also publishes the personnel rosters of the universities in the University of Nebraska system here.
[edit] Helpful links
Nebraska State & Local Salaries
[edit] References
- ↑ ‘‘The Council of State Governments,’’ “The Book of the States: 2008”
- ↑ The National Center for State Courts, "Judicial Salary Resource Center"
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