In forty out of the fifty states comprising the USA, the highest paid public employees are coaches--either football, basketball, or, in the case of Vermont, hockey. In the remaining ten states, they are either university presidents or affiliated with medical or law schools.
The highest paid public employee in the country is University of Alabama football coach Nick Saban, at 6.95 million dollars--over 17 times the salary of the President of the United States.
If you want to see how many of your tax dollars are going to the lucky public employee in your state, click here.
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