Dominique Dansky Bari (Director Of Stenography) — $95,500
The stenography director at the White House is one of the few positions that is not driven by political affiliations. Dominique Dansky Bari has held this position under the current administration ever since 2017, but she was also the deputy director of stenography during Obama’s time in office ever since 2014. This job involves the management of the official stenographers at the White House. They are in charge of taking down notes during meetings and delivering transcripts to media outlets after events. Margaret Suntum, the director of stenography during the Obama administration, earned $117,846 in 2016. Yes, it meant that this position suffered a significant pay cut when Trump took office.
Dominique Dansky Bari (Director Of Stenography) — $95,500
Rickie Niceta (Social Secretary) — $168,000
The Washington Post has dubbed the social secretary the “least controversial” position at the White House. If you ever take on this role, you will plan and execute social events held by the White House. FLOTUS Melania Trump chose Anna “Rickie” Niceta for this position because she has 20 years of experience in the field of event planning. The social secretary fetches her an annual salary of $168,000. In 2016, Deesha Dyer earned $119,723 during the Obama administration.
Rickie Niceta (Social Secretary) — $168,000