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American Federation of Teachers (AFT)

RICHARD LUCAS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Salary Breakdown (2021)

  • Gross Salary: $73,421
  • Allowances: $0
  • Official Business: $2,745
  • Other Compensation: $0

Salary History

Year TitleGross SalaryTotal Compensation
2021EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$73,421$76,166
2020EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$71,834$73,170
2019EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$65,671$69,487
2018EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$65,671$69,918
2017EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$62,510$66,107
2016LEAD ORGANIZER$58,838$65,309

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.