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Denise Nelson made $70,318 in 2018 working as a public employee in Osceola County, placing the worker in the 81st percentile of pay for Michigan public employees.

Denise Nelson works for Reed City Public School District. The highest paid public employee in Osceola County is Myra Munroe who also works for Reed City Public School District.

The data was gathered by the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. The Mackinac Center for Public Policy is a nonprofit research and educational institute.

Top 100 highest paid public employees of Osceola County in 2018

Rank	Employee Name	Employer	Amount Earned
1	Myra Munroe	Reed City Public School District	$105,539
2	Matthew Lukshaitis	Pine River Area Schools	$103,969
3	Monty Price	Reed City Public School District	$97,145
4	Brent Ruppert	Pine River Area Schools	$94,036
5	Jason O'Dell	Evart Public Schools	$86,680
6	Todd Grothe	Reed City Public School District	$84,527
7	Dean McGuire	Reed City Public School District	$83,968
8	Danyel Prielipp	Marion Public School	$83,357
9	Sarah Bailey	Evart Public Schools	$83,260
10	Amy Wirth-Decker	Reed City Public School District	$80,763
11	Brian Koopman	Reed City Public School District	$80,406
12	Christine Schermerhorn	Reed City Public School District	$79,716
13	Neil Harrison	Reed City Public School District	$79,115
14	Deanna Goodman	Reed City Public School District	$78,575
15	Shawn Ruppert	Pine River Area Schools	$77,837
16	Martha Pattee	Evart Public Schools	$77,596
17	Heidi Hayes	Pine River Area Schools	$77,500
18	Jay Wallace	Evart Public Schools	$77,414
19	Emily Adema	Pine River Area Schools	$75,900
20	George Sims	Evart Public Schools	$75,668
21	Jessica Kolenda	Evart Public Schools	$75,649
22	Elizabeth Kichak	Reed City Public School District	$75,605
23	Brent Michell	Reed City Public School District	$75,349
24	David Carlson	Reed City Public School District	$75,050
25	Sandra Forgue	Reed City Public School District	$74,471
26	Douglas Emington	Reed City Public School District	$74,386
27	Rebecca Gosselin	Evart Public Schools	$74,184
28	Cheryl Speet	Evart Public Schools	$74,011
29	John Zeller	Evart Public Schools	$73,951
30	Tracie Koopman	Reed City Public School District	$73,659
31	Jessica Gardner	Pine River Area Schools	$73,415
32	Nancy Smith	Evart Public Schools	$73,373
33	Chad Phillips	Pine River Area Schools	$72,430
34	Susan Saladin	Reed City Public School District	$71,804
35	Bradley Smith	Reed City Public School District	$70,997
36	Robert Nista	Reed City Public School District	$70,891
37	Tanya Erickson	Evart Public Schools	$70,743
38	Michael Howe	Reed City Public School District	$70,662
39	William Zolman	Reed City Public School District	$70,624
40	David Zielinski	Reed City Public School District	$70,449
41	Michelle Vanburen	Evart Public Schools	$70,414
42	Denise Nelson	Reed City Public School District	$70,318
43	Sue Lenahan	Evart Public Schools	$70,117
44	Jacquelyn Clark	Reed City Public School District	$70,080
45	Evelyn Webster	Reed City Public School District	$69,555
45	Julie Garner	Reed City Public School District	$69,555
47	Kristy Griffin	Reed City Public School District	$69,528
48	Susan Rice	Reed City Public School District	$69,502
49	Jason Keeler	Marion Public School	$69,459
50	Lorissa Helmling	Evart Public Schools	$69,449
51	Mary Rodgers	Evart Public Schools	$69,440
52	Tracy Hansen	Reed City Public School District	$69,437
53	Karen Shewan	Reed City Public School District	$69,317
54	Stephanie Apple-Rodenbo	Evart Public Schools	$69,228
55	Paul Lewis	Reed City Public School District	$69,140
56	Kathryne Eisinger	Reed City Public School District	$69,085
57	Daniel Gussert	Pine River Area Schools	$68,985
58	Bobby Crouch	Pine River Area Schools	$68,977
59	Ryan Hansen	Reed City Public School District	$68,969
60	Jackie Ringler	Reed City Public School District	$68,901
61	Madelyn Haskel	Pine River Area Schools	$68,814
62	Kellee Beilfuss	Reed City Public School District	$68,750
63	Judith Dible	Evart Public Schools	$68,657
64	Sherry Morgan	Evart Public Schools	$68,423
65	Debra Vincent	Evart Public Schools	$68,350
66	Adam Stein	Evart Public Schools	$68,187
67	Stacie Sutten	Marion Public School	$68,129
68	Steven Stange	Evart Public Schools	$68,046
69	Aaron Schab	Pine River Area Schools	$68,045
70	Jana Dennis	Pine River Area Schools	$67,971
71	Kevin Beilfuss	Evart Public Schools	$67,817
72	Dawn Hilliard	Reed City Public School District	$67,735
73	Tammy Ladd	Marion Public School	$67,702
74	James McIntosh	Reed City Public School District	$67,635
75	Tim Jones	Pine River Area Schools	$67,590
76	Benjamin Ruetz	Pine River Area Schools	$67,334
77	Aaron Wetters	Evart Public Schools	$67,321
77	Sara Ladd	Evart Public Schools	$67,321
79	Marci Cherry	Evart Public Schools	$67,067
80	Eric Gebhard	Pine River Area Schools	$66,967
81	Gerald Langworthy	Reed City Public School District	$66,940
82	Paula Justin	Reed City Public School District	$66,883
83	Paul Chilson	Pine River Area Schools	$66,866
84	David Griffin	Reed City Public School District	$66,857
85	Deborah Tomich	Evart Public Schools	$66,652
86	Gloria David	Pine River Area Schools	$66,553
87	Lisa Gerbracht	Evart Public Schools	$66,443
88	Scott Shankel	Reed City Public School District	$66,381
89	Tara Price	Reed City Public School District	$66,343
90	Anthony Baldwin Jr.	Marion Public School	$66,197
91	Deborah Lalone	Marion Public School	$66,052
92	Heather Eastlund	Pine River Area Schools	$66,003
93	Jennifer Junker	Evart Public Schools	$65,988
94	Ronette Boltze	Reed City Public School District	$65,967
95	Holly Lockhart	Pine River Area Schools	$65,752
96	Jodie Spencer	Reed City Public School District	$65,746
97	Sarah Morlock	Reed City Public School District	$65,734
98	Janet Wenger	Pine River Area Schools	$65,595
99	Pamela Bloom	Reed City Public School District	$65,406
100	Stephen Henderson	Marion Public School	$65,365