Samuel Brown (Senior Videographer) — $72,700
When you work at the White House, there are many things to record on video. Under Trump, the White House has two videographers on the payroll. One of them is Samuel Brown, who is the White House senior videographer and earns a $72,700 yearly salary. Another videographer, on the other hand, earns $64,400. Back when Obama was in power, Hope Hall was the sole videographer on the White House staff. In 2016, she was compensated $76,095 per year for capturing important moments.
Brittany Baldwin And Theodore Royer (Speechwriter) — $120,000
The Trump staff comes with 4 speechwriters, including Theodore Royer and Brittany Baldwin. They earn $120,000 a year, which is the highest compensation for these employees. The two of them ensure that the POTUS will be able to deliver thoughtful remarks during speaking engagements. In 2016, there were 9 speechwriters on the Obama staff, and their yearly salary was anywhere from $42,613 to $176,461.