Too bad the ones getting paid better are federal workers. Over at Cato@Liberty, Chris Edwards has newly released government data and writes:

The Bureau of Economic Analysis has released its annual data on compensation levels by industry (Tables 6.2D, 6.3D, and 6.6D here). The data show that the pay advantage enjoyed by federal civilian workers over private-sector workers continues to expand.

Check out his post here and his two very cool charts. It worth reading, even though it did trigger in me some very unchristian emotions.

Also read Chris’s response to his critics (mainly federal workers) here.