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How many Newaygo County employees earn $150,000 and above?

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One Newaygo County employee earns $150,000 or more annually, according to the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.

The highest annual salary earned among Newaygo County employees was $176,743.80 to Jeffery Haase.

The highest salary was $178,690.84 in 2019.

According to records, 1,057 individuals received compensation for their work from Newaygo County in 2020. Of those, 393 earned less than $20,000.

A report from members of the Federal Salary Council published on May 2, 2019, argued the pay structures within the U.S. government are skewed and federal workers are overpaid.

Downsizing the Federal Government, a project advocating for smaller government in the face of rising deficits, argued over 2 million federal employees earned $30,000 more on average than private-sector employees in similar fields and have more generous benefit packages.

Highest paid Newaygo County employees

EmployerEmployeeAnnual salary
Newaygo County RESALori Tubbergen Clark$176,743.80
Fremont Public SchoolsKenneth Haggart$149,830
Newaygo Public SchoolsPeggy Mathis$145,456
Grant Public SchoolsBrett Zuver$127,600
Fremont Public SchoolsScott Sherman$124,997.30
Newaygo County RESAJodi Dekuiper$108,723.33
Fremont Public SchoolsBernadine Hanson$108,595
Hesperia Community SchoolsVaughn White$106,050
Grant Public SchoolsLance Jones$101,444.89
Fremont Public SchoolsWesley Zerlaut$101,429.34
Grant Public SchoolsJoe Schuitema$101,329.72
Grant Public SchoolsDaniel Simon$100,810.20
Newaygo Public SchoolsBrody Milner$100,411.71

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