Dr. Walter Koroshetz, Director of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) Dr. Walter Koroshetz, heading the NINDS, earns an annual salary of around $265,000. His leadership in researching neurological diseases, including Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, places him among the highest paid federal government employees. The federal government heavily invests in br... https://www.federalpensionadvisors.com/post/highest-paid-federal-employees