Salaries Of People Working At The White House

Published on 12/10/2020
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Jessica Ditto (Deputy Director of Communications) — $168,000

An important part of a political office, particularly the White House, is the communications staff. Jessica Ditto was deputy director of communications from the time Trump took office in 2017 until March 2020. She also worked for Trump in his campaign in 2016. She earned $168,000 as deputy director, while Adam Kennedy made $158,000 with the same job title. In Obama’s White House, the director of communications was Jennifer Psaki, who was 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

Since it is one of the world’s most famous residences, the White House gets many tourists every year. Hosting tours and maintaining the facility are responsibilities of the Visitors Office. Since 2017, Dana Hurtik has been serving as the White House Visitors Office director. As of 2019, she earned $95,800 per year. In the Obama administration, Ellie Schafer held the same job. For her efforts, she was paid $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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