Wade Sikkema earned $70,514 in 2018, 1.1 percent more than in 2017, working at Shelby Public Schools.
Frances Schamber was the highest paid public employee working for Shelby Public Schools in 2018, earning $91,124 during the year.
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 earners at Shelby Public Schools in 2018
| Rank | Employee | 2018 amount earned | 2017 amount earned | Percent Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frances Schamber | $91,124 | $90,222 | 1% |
| 2 | Laura Nichols-jacobs | $89,338 | $65,652 | 36.1% |
| 3 | Phillip Persenaire | $86,355 | $84,509 | 2.2% |
| 4 | Peter Peterson | $85,553 | $82,814 | 3.3% |
| 5 | Dannielle Mcguire | $84,741 | $83,902 | 1% |
| 6 | Mark Olmstead | $84,739 | $83,900 | 1% |
| 7 | Beth Pranger | $83,127 | $82,304 | 1% |
| 8 | Elizabeth Johnson | $78,139 | $66,911 | 16.8% |
| 9 | Thomas Weirich | $75,732 | $75,495 | 0.3% |
| 10 | Rebecca Gauthier | $74,849 | $72,450 | 3.3% |
| 11 | Sally Glerum | $74,309 | $73,900 | 0.6% |
| 12 | Joyce Thompson | $72,921 | $70,416 | 3.6% |
| 13 | Curtis Isakson | $72,663 | — | — |
| 14 | Mark Branning | $72,444 | $71,834 | 0.8% |
| 15 | Lara Kludy | $71,844 | $71,209 | 0.9% |
| 16 | Kristine Stariha | $70,805 | $63,371 | 11.7% |
| 17 | Wade Sikkema | $70,514 | $69,772 | 1.1% |
| 18 | Mary Patterson | $69,972 | $69,233 | 1.1% |
| 19 | Deborah Anderson | $69,812 | $68,069 | 2.6% |
| 20 | Brian Wright | $69,801 | $69,068 | 1.1% |
| 21 | Brett Mikkelson | $69,790 | $69,203 | 0.8% |
| 22 | Andrea Glamzi | $69,746 | $67,262 | 3.7% |
| 23 | Philip Fortier | $69,477 | $68,248 | 1.8% |
| 24 | Dan Roberts | $69,171 | $71,805 | -3.7% |
| 25 | Kara Vanderweele | $69,019 | $59,324 | 16.3% |
| 26 | Deborah Wall | $68,912 | $68,336 | 0.8% |
| 27 | Anne Dezwaan | $67,966 | $67,036 | 1.4% |
| 28 | Katherine Lound | $67,565 | $66,623 | 1.4% |
| 29 | Jeanne Furman | $67,187 | $66,924 | 0.4% |
| 30 | Susan Fleser | $66,856 | $65,907 | 1.4% |
| 31 | Tracy Seeger | $65,792 | $51,958 | 26.6% |
| 32 | Brian Erickson | $65,779 | $66,987 | -1.8% |
| 33 | Daniel Bauer | $65,378 | $110,000 | -40.6% |
| 34 | Scott Baker | $65,285 | $68,637 | -4.9% |
| 35 | Stacey Scouten | $65,042 | $64,922 | 0.2% |
| 36 | Michelle Fortier | $64,605 | $58,206 | 11% |
| 37 | Nadene Thurow | $64,028 | $63,028 | 1.6% |
| 38 | Patricia Cederquist | $64,011 | $63,734 | 0.4% |
| 39 | Carla Blackmer | $63,881 | $63,106 | 1.2% |
| 40 | James Stapel | $63,793 | $53,591 | 19% |
| 41 | Laura Sly | $62,905 | $61,605 | 2.1% |
| 42 | Beth Gowell | $62,248 | $60,866 | 2.3% |
| 43 | Lori Schmiedeknecht | $61,985 | $61,163 | 1.3% |
| 44 | Gary Stark | $61,506 | $61,029 | 0.8% |
| 45 | Kristen Bisard | $61,385 | $60,499 | 1.5% |
| 46 | Andrew Patterson | $61,295 | $58,821 | 4.2% |
| 47 | Karen Mclouth | $61,182 | $60,244 | 1.6% |
| 48 | Michelle Przekop | $60,643 | $61,058 | -0.7% |
| 49 | Sarah Woller | $60,334 | $61,479 | -1.9% |
| 50 | Emily Mckeown | $58,598 | $58,790 | -0.3% |
| 51 | Melissa Dyer | $57,865 | $55,285 | 4.7% |
| 52 | Jason Carpenter | $54,062 | $46,529 | 16.2% |
| 53 | Dustin Dean | $53,950 | $51,854 | 4% |
| 54 | Jairo Coronado | $50,845 | $47,722 | 6.5% |
| 55 | Scott Emelander | $50,777 | $47,788 | 6.3% |
| 56 | Abbie Gorton | $50,574 | $47,677 | 6.1% |
| 57 | Rebecca Harvell | $49,964 | $55,443 | -9.9% |
| 58 | Shelley Carter | $49,734 | $47,370 | 5% |
| 59 | Jessica Brozek | $48,687 | $43,885 | 10.9% |
| 60 | Kolleen Lenon | $48,000 | $48,000 | 0% |
| 61 | Teresa Rademacher | $47,739 | $23,471 | 103.4% |
| 62 | Elizabeth Scott | $47,120 | $50,792 | -7.2% |
| 63 | Krista Downs | $46,436 | — | — |
| 64 | Kristi Postema | $45,815 | $69,652 | -34.2% |
| 65 | Jean Johnsen | $45,705 | $42,599 | 7.3% |
| 66 | Timothy Reeves | $45,269 | — | — |
| 67 | Autumn Altmaier | $44,587 | $35,868 | 24.3% |
| 68 | Robert Tietz | $44,514 | $43,677 | 1.9% |
| 69 | Margaret Bruinsma | $44,126 | $41,427 | 6.5% |
| 70 | Catherine Shalifoe-wallace | $43,990 | $44,111 | -0.3% |
| 71 | Angelica Lozano | $43,440 | $43,234 | 0.5% |
| 72 | Danielle Rose | $43,391 | — | — |
| 73 | Michael Buitendorp | $43,000 | $35,629 | 20.7% |
| 74 | Ashley Decair | $42,948 | $44,874 | -4.3% |
| 75 | Mary Vanas | $42,566 | $42,144 | 1% |
| 76 | Teresa Mead | $42,138 | $42,716 | -1.4% |
| 77 | Shannon Ramso | $41,522 | $40,434 | 2.7% |
| 78 | Katherine Stiffler | $41,416 | $38,198 | 8.4% |
| 79 | Juan Lozano | $41,318 | $38,614 | 7% |
| 80 | John Macarthur’iii | $40,914 | — | — |
| 81 | Travis Kraai | $39,681 | $30,749 | 29% |
| 82 | Bill Rice | $39,491 | $36,624 | 7.8% |
| 83 | Brenda Schuchardt | $39,045 | $36,469 | 7.1% |
| 84 | Adam Munoz | $39,016 | $33,995 | 14.8% |
| 85 | Debra Clement | $38,495 | $34,117 | 12.8% |
| 86 | Debra Gersten | $38,400 | $38,400 | 0% |
| 87 | Kaley Anderson | $37,959 | $40,769 | -6.9% |
| 88 | Sara White | $37,178 | $19,182 | 93.8% |
| 89 | Robert Poort | $36,589 | $36,128 | 1.3% |
| 90 | Douglas Smith | $36,550 | $34,696 | 5.3% |
| 91 | Laurie Hutchinson | $36,484 | $35,605 | 2.5% |
| 92 | Krista Hams | $35,642 | $31,429 | 13.4% |
| 93 | Robert Jazwinski’jr. | $34,478 | — | — |
| 94 | Charles Hicks | $34,395 | $27,270 | 26.1% |
| 95 | Nathan Aardema | $34,326 | — | — |
| 96 | Andrea Martinez | $33,402 | — | — |
| 97 | Nicholas Szilagyi | $32,972 | $32,961 | 0% |
| 98 | Lisa Felt | $32,764 | $21,553 | 52% |
| 99 | Anna Morales | $32,760 | $15,862 | 106.5% |
| 100 | Mary Rapes | $32,523 | $32,710 | -0.6% |
