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Employees Economic Policy Institute Heidi Shierholz

Heidi Shierholz

OfficerTrustee/director

President at Economic Policy Institute

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2024. Published on January 25, 2026.

$275,913
2024

Total compensation

Heidi Shierholz has been listed as an employee of Economic Policy Institute in Form 990 filings since fiscal year 2017. Total compensation for Heidi Shierholz has increased by 70.9% from 2017 to 2024.

Annual compensation details

$275,913
+14.2%
President
2024
$240k
39.7 hrs/wk
$37k
--
$241,544
+5.6%
President
2023
$210k
39.7 hrs/wk
$33k
--
$228,790
+14%
President
2022
$200k
39.7 hrs/wk
$29k
--
$200,632
+6.4%
Director POL, THEN PRES (Trans. @ 8/21)
2021
$174k
39.7 hrs/wk
$28k
--
$188,612
-2.6%
Director of Policy / Senio
2020
$159k
40 hrs/wk
$2k
0.1 hrs/wk
$29k
--
$193,689
+8.4%
Director of Policy / Senior Economist
2019
$151k
40 hrs/wk
$7k
0.1 hrs/wk
$37k
--
$178,748
+10.7%
Policy Director
2018
$149k
40 hrs/wk
$8k
0.1 hrs/wk
$22k
--
$161,430
Policy Director
2017
$143k
40 hrs/wk
$19k
--

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Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2024 Economic Policy Institute 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2023 Economic Policy Institute 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Economic Policy Institute 990 published

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