Gender Differences in Agency Head Salaries: The Case of Public Education Kenneth J. Meier Department of Political Science Texas A&M University 4348 TAMUS College Station TX 77843 Vicky M. Wilkins Dept. of Political Science University of Missouri – Columbia Columbia, MO 65211 All data and documentation necessary to replicate this analysis are available from the authors. Financial support for the analysis was provided by the George Bush School of Government and Public Service and the Department of Political Science at Texas A&M University.