What Mayoral Staffers Make

$800,000 paid to the city manager in tiny Bell, Calif.,
Portland City Hall.
shedding several jobs in his office
Sam Adams
he added the Police Bureau
  1. Kimberly Schneider, economic development, $69,899.18, with the Portland Development Commission paying half.
  2. Sierra Stringfield, executive assistant, $51,403.30
  3. Megan Ponder, planning and sustainability, $45,779.76, with PDC paying half and Planning & Sustainability the other.
  4. Robert Ingram, youth-violence prevention, $77,104.82
  5. Roy Kaufmann, communications director, $82,236.70
  6. Cevero Gonzalez, executive assistant, $68,616.08
  7. Reese Lord, education, $56,535.18
  8. Kali Ladd, education, $59,614.10
  9. Warren Newberry, economic development, $56,535.18
  10. Jennifer Yocom, arts and culture, $66,820
  11. Thomas Peavey, youth-violence prevention, $57,054.40
  12. Tom Miller, chief of staff, $99,641.88, with Office of Management and Finance paying 70 percent
  13. Amy Ruiz, planning and sustainability, $56,535.18, with the planning bureau paying 100 percent
  14. Lisa Libby, planning and sustainability, $69,899.18, with the planning bureau paying 100 percent
  15. Warren Jimenez, deputy chief of staff, $82,771.26, with OMF paying 70 percent
  16. Grace Uwagbae, manager, $51,403.30
  17. Alacia Lauer, part-time service aide, $20,001.28
  18. Paul Peterson, new media, $51,403.30
  19. Todd Diskin, youth corp coordination, $49,414.82
  20. Sam Adams, mayor, $118,144.00
  21. Catherine Ciarlo, transportation, $66,820.00 with the Bureau of Transportation paying 100 percent
  22. Noah Siegel, international relations, $65,000.00
  23. Katja Dillmann, transportation, $50,000.00 with PBOT paying 100 percent
  24. Inna Levin, part-time service aide, $20,001.28
  25. Cary Clarke, arts and culture, $42,500
  26. Robin Springer, part-time police liaison, $37,998.48, with the Police Bureau paying 100 percent

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