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American Federation of Teachers (AFT)

MELODIE PETERS, PRESIDENT

Salary Breakdown (2015)

  • Gross Salary: $176,317
  • Allowances: $0
  • Official Business: $19,496
  • Other Compensation: $0

Salary History

Year TitleGross SalaryTotal Compensation
2015PRESIDENT$176,317$195,813
2014PRESIDENT$140,953$160,780
2013PRESIDENT$134,188$154,525
2012FIRST VICE PRESIDENT$118,269$138,048
2011FIRST VICE PRESIDENT$113,284$129,034
2010FIRST VICE PRESIDENT$113,284$128,722
2009FIRST VICE PRESIDENT$113,284$127,892
2008FIRST VICE PRESIDENT$108,965$125,242
2007VICE PRESIDENT / EXEC U/R$103,813$117,768
2006VICE PRESIDENT / EXEC U/R$80,349$93,151
2005VICE PRESIDENT$27,487$30,070
2004V.P.$28,200$28,200

Source: LM forms filed with the Office of Labor-Management Standards. This information is a public record, which can also be found on the Department of Labor's website: www.UnionReports.gov.