Military personnel receive higher salaries and better benefits than most federal civilian employees, according to the Congressional Budget Office.
In a Jan. 20 study requested by Rep. Steny Hoyer, D-Md., CBO found the average enlisted service member receives higher cash compensation -- made up of basic pay, housing and food allowances, and tax benefits -- than 75 percent of civilian workers with comparable education.
Thursday, January 27, 2011
Military pay, benefits top federal civilian compensation
Government Executive reports:
