John Czwartacki (Senior Adviser to the Chief of Staff for Strategy & Stakeholder Engagement) – $239,595
Usually, bosses make more than their assistants in the federal government, but there are exceptions. John Czwartacki earns $239,595 per year as the chief of staff’s senior adviser for strategy and stakeholder engagement. As a matter of fact, he is currently the highest-paid White House staffer. He works at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as its chief communications officer. He started his job there in April 2018. At the CFPB, the top pay grade is more than what most Cabinet secretaries get.
John Czwartacki
Stephen Miller (Senior Advisor for Policy) – $183,000
Aside from being assistant to the president, Stephen Miller also has the title of senior advisor for policy. He gets paid $183,000 a year. The first State of the Union address that Trump delivered was actually written by Miller. The tough stance of Trump’s administration on immigration policy is attributed to Miller, who has also pushed Trump’s agenda of building a wall at the Mexican border. Many people refer to Miller as Trump’s right-hand man.
Stephen Miller
