The median salary for Norfolk employees in 2022 was $49,901.
- Number of employees: 5,390
- Total allotted for salaries: $301,874,493
- Amount paid in additional earnings: $29,457,213
Who makes the most in Hampton Roads? Breaking down salaries for 22,000 city employees
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About the data
All information was acquired via the Freedom of Information Act, or FOIA. Those who made less than $10,000 in 2022 were omitted. The city of Norfolk provided the data as a snapshot from Dec. 31, 2022 as a representation of the 2022 calendar year. The city withheld information regarding hire dates. Additional wages includes bonuses.
By providing this information to the public, The Virginian-Pilot and Daily Press hope to shed light on spending in state and local government.
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