Chilean Congress Pay Disclosed: 165 Officials Earn Over $8M Monthly

El Mercurio's review of Chilean legislative transparency records reveals 165 congressional officials earn gross monthly salaries of at least $8 million, with top earners reaching $19.8 million. The disclosure highlights public-sector pay disparities and may fuel political debate on salary caps. The data is sourced from official transparency records, but the analysis is from a single media outlet.