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Who’s Really Getting Paid in Virginia | Richmond News
Virginia’s public sector pay gap is staggering—while UVA’s football coach Tony Elliott earned over $3.4 million, Governor Spanberger took home just $175,000. Twelve public employees hit the $1 million mark, half in college athletics, as universities pour cash into top coaches and execs. UVA’s president made $1.3 million, and VCU’s president nearly $1 million, mirroring private-sector pay scales. Meanwhile, 10% of public workers earned under $137K, and in many agencies, 30% made less than Virginia’s $50K per capita income. The state’s $10 billion salary budget is wildly uneven, with prestige…
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