A lot of the salary and pension information for California public employees is available online anyway for people to decide themselves. For example, the follow

A lot of the salary and pension information for California public employees is available online anyway for people to decide themselves. For example, the follow is pages of people who make 6 figure pensions. http://transparentcalifornia.com/pensions/2011/university-california/ http://transparentcalifornia.com/pensions/2011/university-ca... I don't know of any 401K plans that can top these numbers.