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Elizabeth Rice's compensation of $95,508 was the most as a public employee in Marquette County in 2019.
The data was gathered by the Mackinac Center for Public Policy, a nonprofit research and educational institute.
Top 100 highest paid public employees in 2019 in Marquette County
Rank | Employee | Employer | 2019 amount earned | 2018 amount earned | Percent Change |
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1 | Elizabeth Rice | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $95,508 | $93,636 | 2% |
2 | Shelley Russell | Northern Michigan University | $95,390 | $93,893 | 1.6% |
3 | Sandra Barnes | Marquette Area Public Schools | $95,159 | $92,015 | 3.4% |
4 | Bruce Turner | Northern Michigan University | $93,662 | $91,812 | 2% |
5 | John Kirsh | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $93,343 | $77,251 | 20.8% |
6 | Steven Schmunk | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $93,327 | $96,984 | -3.8% |
7 | Julie Luehmann | Nice Community Schools | $91,682 | $86,375 | 6.1% |
8 | David Boase | Nice Community Schools | $91,560 | $90,646 | 1% |
9 | Jill Zueger | Nice Community Schools | $91,521 | $75,740 | 20.8% |
10 | John Kurkowski | Marquette Area Public Schools | $90,989 | $87,986 | 3.4% |
11 | Kevin Bell | Negaunee Public Schools | $90,075 | $89,196 | 1% |
12 | Travis Smith | Marquette Area Public Schools | $89,494 | $85,379 | 4.8% |
13 | Zachary Sedgwick | Marquette Area Public Schools | $89,288 | $84,211 | 6% |
14 | Raymond Sarvello | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $88,920 | $84,851 | 4.8% |
15 | Amanda Erspamer-Berry | Marquette Area Public Schools | $88,190 | $84,238 | 4.7% |
16 | Robert Thompson | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $86,958 | $84,888 | 2.4% |
17 | Jonathan Kniskern | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $86,262 | $83,833 | 2.9% |
18 | Diane Gilfoy | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $85,926 | $81,589 | 5.3% |
19 | Ann Gendron | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $85,687 | $78,165 | 9.6% |
20 | Debra Pierre | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $85,332 | $83,833 | 1.8% |
21 | Anthony Beacco | Nice Community Schools | $85,328 | $81,179 | 5.1% |
22 | Todd Backlund | Negaunee Public Schools | $84,095 | $84,775 | -0.8% |
23 | Katherine Alexander | Negaunee Public Schools | $83,731 | $83,040 | 0.8% |
24 | Barbara Potts | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $83,596 | $81,555 | 2.5% |
25 | Christopher Jackson | Nice Community Schools | $83,225 | $74,639 | 11.5% |
26 | Matthew Ludwig | Marquette Area Public Schools | $83,205 | $80,399 | 3.5% |
27 | Victoria Paupore | Negaunee Public Schools | $83,174 | $80,518 | 3.3% |
28 | Christopher Messano | Marquette Area Public Schools | $83,131 | $79,423 | 4.7% |
28 | Andrew Crunkleton | Marquette Area Public Schools | $83,131 | $79,423 | 4.7% |
30 | Ronalyn Arseneau | Nice Community Schools | $83,032 | $77,213 | 7.5% |
31 | Lisa Bigalk | Negaunee Public Schools | $82,598 | $81,781 | 1% |
32 | Dennis Yelle | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $82,595 | $81,927 | 0.8% |
33 | Marci Paulsen | Gwinn Area Community Schools | $82,571 | $80,681 | 2.3% |
34 | Robyn Stille | Northern Michigan University | $82,556 | $80,926 | 2% |
35 | Kriya Gaillard | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $82,549 | $80,930 | 2% |
36 | Robert Beaton | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $82,267 | $80,654 | 2% |
37 | Paul Jacobson | Negaunee Public Schools | $82,218 | $81,364 | 1% |
38 | Kyle Bell | Negaunee Public Schools | $81,886 | $74,299 | 10.2% |
39 | Benjamin Smith | Marquette Area Public Schools | $81,238 | $78,316 | 3.7% |
40 | Steven Annelin | Nice Community Schools | $80,986 | $77,877 | 4% |
41 | Maria Flores | Marquette Area Public Schools | $80,835 | $77,659 | 4.1% |
42 | Erling Langness | Ishpeming Public Schools | $80,809 | $78,633 | 2.8% |
43 | Gina Sorensen | Negaunee Public Schools | $80,483 | $77,862 | 3.4% |
44 | Vanessa Taavola | Nice Community Schools | $79,995 | $76,743 | 4.2% |
45 | Karen Bonsall | Negaunee Public Schools | $79,948 | $80,798 | -1.1% |
46 | Michelle Denbeste | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $79,775 | $76,171 | 4.7% |
47 | Lynn French | Nice Community Schools | $79,554 | $74,656 | 6.6% |
48 | Joellyn Kainulainen | Negaunee Public Schools | $79,418 | $78,459 | 1.2% |
49 | Lori Bell | Negaunee Public Schools | $79,285 | $78,611 | 0.9% |
50 | Tamara Doney | Ishpeming Public Schools | $79,132 | $78,070 | 1.4% |
51 | Seth Hoopingarner | Ishpeming Public Schools | $79,060 | $78,000 | 1.4% |
52 | Donald Salo | Northern Michigan University | $79,003 | $77,443 | 2% |
53 | Andrew Brunette | Negaunee Public Schools | $78,997 | $76,713 | 3% |
54 | Stephanie Penhale | Northern Michigan University | $78,798 | $73,577 | 7.1% |
55 | Stephen Pohlman | Nice Community Schools | $78,572 | $73,850 | 6.4% |
56 | Rayme Martineau | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $78,546 | $76,952 | 2.1% |
57 | Randy Annala | Nice Community Schools | $78,244 | $76,699 | 2% |
58 | Lawrence Boburka | Nice Community Schools | $78,103 | $75,920 | 2.9% |
59 | Patricia Karwoski | Marquette Area Public Schools | $78,087 | $71,281 | 9.5% |
60 | Brad Pfluger | Gwinn Area Community Schools | $78,042 | $83,791 | -6.9% |
61 | Kristen Peterson | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $77,959 | $75,967 | 2.6% |
62 | Joleen Lorens | Gwinn Area Community Schools | $77,889 | $62,155 | 25.3% |
63 | David Lhuillier | Marquette Area Public Schools | $77,860 | $72,860 | 6.9% |
64 | Alex Tiseo | Marquette Area Public Schools | $77,850 | $75,000 | 3.8% |
65 | Anthony Bertucci | Ishpeming Public Schools | $77,834 | $76,790 | 1.4% |
66 | Jay Leroy | Nice Community Schools | $77,619 | $74,340 | 4.4% |
67 | Nicole Hyttinen | Nice Community Schools | $77,586 | $74,961 | 3.5% |
68 | Keri Bath | Negaunee Public Schools | $77,574 | $76,695 | 1.1% |
69 | Tristan Palomaki | Negaunee Public Schools | $77,527 | $77,304 | 0.3% |
70 | John Tiziani | Marquette Area Public Schools | $77,410 | $72,744 | 6.4% |
71 | Wendy Beacco | Negaunee Public Schools | $77,357 | $75,145 | 2.9% |
72 | Peter Ruokola | Negaunee Public Schools | $77,251 | $76,467 | 1% |
73 | Theresa Viitala | Gwinn Area Community Schools | $77,245 | $82,918 | -6.8% |
74 | Connie Sather | Gwinn Area Community Schools | $77,209 | $75,332 | 2.5% |
75 | Bernard Anderson | Ishpeming Public Schools | $77,076 | $76,042 | 1.4% |
76 | Michelle Lammi | Negaunee Public Schools | $76,897 | $74,889 | 2.7% |
77 | Catherine Lange | Nice Community Schools | $76,878 | $72,694 | 5.8% |
78 | Deborah Veiht | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $138,825 | $133,939 | 3.6% |
79 | Joseph Lubig | Northern Michigan University | $132,316 | $122,173 | 8.3% |
80 | Margaret Vroman | Northern Michigan University | $124,167 | $118,574 | 4.7% |
81 | Jeffrey Diedrich | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $121,899 | $119,509 | 2% |
81 | Jennifer Huisken Lapointe | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $121,899 | $119,509 | 2% |
83 | William Saunders | Marquette Area Public Schools | $121,440 | $119,102 | 2% |
84 | Eric Smith | Northern Michigan University | $118,420 | $100,328 | 18% |
85 | Debra Asano | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $116,281 | $112,501 | 3.4% |
86 | Tammy Nyen | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $114,250 | $74,211 | 54% |
87 | Daniel Skewis | Negaunee Public Schools | $113,212 | $110,060 | 2.9% |
88 | Debra Barry | Marquette Area Public Schools | $108,668 | $105,068 | 3.4% |
89 | Daniel Gannon | Marquette Area Public Schools | $108,322 | $106,672 | 1.5% |
90 | Bryan Deaugustine | Nice Community Schools | $108,150 | $105,000 | 3% |
91 | Carrie Meyer | Ishpeming Public Schools | $106,120 | $104,040 | 2% |
92 | Sarah Kemppainen | Marquette Area Public Schools | $104,472 | $102,771 | 1.7% |
93 | Kevin Hooper | Marquette Area Public Schools | $104,422 | $102,664 | 1.7% |
94 | Mark Marana | Negaunee Public Schools | $102,519 | $99,533 | 3% |
95 | Sandra Petrovich | Gwinn Area Community Schools | $102,500 | $94,887 | 8% |
96 | Karin Stulz | Northern Michigan University | $102,171 | $110,532 | -7.6% |
97 | Jonathan Young | Marquette Area Public Schools | $101,382 | $96,181 | 5.4% |
98 | Lisa Flood | Northern Michigan University | $101,366 | $101,956 | -0.6% |
99 | Rebecca Calaman | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $101,185 | $99,201 | 2% |
100 | Lori Schulze | Marquette-Alger Intermediate School District | $101,000 | $99,019 | 2% |