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Communications Workers of America (CWA)

JAMES GARDLER, PRESIDENT

Salary Breakdown (2022)

  • Gross Salary: $118,202
  • Allowances: $950
  • Official Business: $9,498
  • Other Compensation: $739

Salary History

Year TitleGross SalaryTotal Compensation
2022PRESIDENT$118,202$129,389
2021PRESIDENT$119,259$125,322
2020PRESIDENT$117,412$127,416
2019PRESIDENT$127,461$145,964
2018PRESIDENT$108,032$117,264
2017PRESIDENT$120,157$128,473
2016PRESIDENT$97,582$105,861
2015PRESIDENT$119,659$128,716
2014PRESIDENT$116,591$125,318
2013PRESIDENT$109,644$116,989
2012PRESIDENT$84,099$94,719
2011PRESIDENT$113,744$120,508
2010PRESIDENT$112,518$125,407
2009PRESIDENT$111,310$117,881
2008PRESIDENT$83,789$94,075
2007REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT$85,513$97,399
2006REGIONAL VICE PRESIDENT$76,389$80,434
2005UNIT PRESIDENT$24,015$27,354
2004UNIT PRESIDENT$29,514$37,283
2002UNIT PRESIDENT$26,140$33,868

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.