Ann Arbor Times

Jeffrey Austin earned $87,426 in 2018, 27.4 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Washtenaw County.

Scott Menzel's compensation of $205,341 was the most as a public employee in Washtenaw County in 2018.

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

Rank	Employee	Employer	2018 amount earned	2017 amount earned	Percent Change
1	Scott Menzel	Washtenaw Intermediate School District	205,341	199,396	3%
2	Jeanice Swift	Ann Arbor Public Schools	200,000	203,000	-1.5%
3	Michael Johnson	Ann Arbor Public Schools	170,903	163,097	4.8%
4	Karl Covert	Washtenaw Technical Middle College	166,570	198,452	-16.1%
5	Scot Graden	Saline Area Schools	164,000	160,221	2.4%
6	Jessica Anderson	Ann Arbor Public Schools	158,321	150,285	5.3%
7	Sharon Raschke	Dexter Community Schools	155,140	152,526	1.7%
8	Benjamin Edmondson	Ypsilanti Community Schools	151,600	140,000	8.3%
9	David Comsa	Ann Arbor Public Schools	149,276	148,728	0.4%
10	Kimberly Hurns	Washtenaw Community College	146,200	135,597	7.8%
11	Thomas Dekeyser	Whitmore Lake Public Schools	145,589	138,074	5.4%
12	Thomas Penird	Washtenaw Community College	144,465	132,298	9.2%
13	Mark Johnston	Washtenaw Community College	143,834	138,171	4.1%
14	Michelle Mueller	Washtenaw Community College	143,700	136,501	5.3%
15	Starr Burke	Washtenaw Community College	142,007	138,787	2.3%
16	Cristy Lindemann	Washtenaw Community College	140,647	152,784	-7.9%
17	William Nelson	Washtenaw Community College	140,569	136,515	3%
18	Maria Ortega	Washtenaw Community College	140,260	139,124	0.8%
19	Michael Galea	Washtenaw Community College	139,798	137,178	1.9%
20	Glenn KayII	Washtenaw Community College	138,149	131,836	4.8%
21	Derek Anders	Washtenaw Community College	137,848	132,892	3.7%
22	Cassandra George-Sturges	Washtenaw Community College	137,587	135,789	1.3%
23	Naomi Norman	Washtenaw Intermediate School District	137,505	137,088	0.3%
24	Rene Stark	Washtenaw Community College	137,418	127,514	7.8%
25	Suzanne Albach	Washtenaw Community College	137,359	138,810	-1%
26	Brian Marcel	Washtenaw Intermediate School District	136,513	135,210	1%
27	Kathleen Weber	Washtenaw Community College	136,503	139,948	-2.5%
28	Valerie Greaves	Washtenaw Community College	136,321	128,774	5.9%
29	Bradley Metz	Washtenaw Community College	136,229	129,453	5.2%
30	Cynthia Leaman	Ann Arbor Public Schools	136,020	133,801	1.7%
31	Janet Schwamb	Ann Arbor Public Schools	136,020	143,582	-5.3%
32	Khajasamieon Parks	Ann Arbor Public Schools	135,015	131,221	2.9%
33	Robert Hagood	Washtenaw Community College	134,440	132,929	1.1%
34	Cassandra Harmon-Higgins	Washtenaw Intermediate School District	134,434	128,391	4.7%
35	Jerron Bryant	Ann Arbor Public Schools	133,634	89,681	49%
36	Dawn Linden	Ann Arbor Public Schools	133,515	125,951	6%
37	Joyce Jenkins	Washtenaw Community College	133,413	118,972	12.1%
38	Kenneth Shiskowski	Eastern Michigan University	133,182	119,380	11.6%
39	Susan Dentel	Washtenaw Community College	133,163	125,011	6.5%
40	Colette Young	Washtenaw Community College	132,004	131,070	0.7%
41	Randy Van Wagnen	Washtenaw Community College	131,260	127,174	3.2%
42	Michael Duff	Washtenaw Community College	130,025	134,921	-3.6%
43	Timothy Vanschoick	Washtenaw Community College	129,252	125,116	3.3%
44	Kristy Norris	Washtenaw Community College	129,060	124,757	3.4%
45	Hiralal Dedhia	Washtenaw Community College	128,638	127,388	1%
46	Holly Heaviland	Washtenaw Intermediate School District	128,284	123,470	3.9%
47	Gary Kier	Washtenaw Community College	128,163	126,269	1.5%
48	Alan Oman	Washtenaw Intermediate School District	128,162	125,774	1.9%
49	Yin Lu	Washtenaw Community College	127,609	121,535	5%
50	Rosemary Wilson	Washtenaw Community College	127,297	128,827	-1.2%
51	Kathleen Scarnecchia	Ann Arbor Public Schools	127,056	112,305	13.1%
52	Lisa Rombes	Washtenaw Community College	126,506	144,029	-12.2%
53	Dottie Davis	Ann Arbor Public Schools	126,120	110,373	14.3%
54	William Moran	Dexter Community Schools	125,669	123,290	1.9%
55	Laura Perez	Washtenaw Community College	125,570	128,437	-2.2%
56	Jami Bronson	Dexter Community Schools	125,452	122,827	2.1%
57	Shawn Deron	Washtenaw Community College	125,439	115,919	8.2%
58	Tracey Lowder	Ann Arbor Public Schools	125,419	119,532	4.9%
59	Will Teague	Washtenaw Community College	125,126	117,684	6.3%
60	Tana Bridge	Eastern Michigan University	125,105	116,221	7.6%
61	Justin Carter	Washtenaw Community College	124,940	120,511	3.7%
62	Juan Redondo	Washtenaw Community College	124,647	125,155	-0.4%
63	Elaine Brown	Ann Arbor Public Schools	124,420	124,882	-0.4%
64	Marvin Boluyt	Washtenaw Community College	123,835	123,134	0.6%
65	Jean Miller	Washtenaw Community College	123,835	121,216	2.2%
66	Kevin Karr	Ann Arbor Public Schools	123,751	118,780	4.2%
67	Lisa Manoukian	Washtenaw Community College	123,633	129,738	-4.7%
68	Allen Day	Washtenaw Community College	123,133	136,430	-9.7%
69	Curtis Ellis	Saline Area Schools	123,000	120,080	2.4%
70	Stephen Laatsch	Saline Area Schools	123,000	120,465	2.1%
71	Janice Warner	Saline Area Schools	123,000	123,137	-0.1%
72	Lisa Anglin	Ann Arbor Public Schools	122,921	104,232	17.9%
73	David Raft	Saline Area Schools	122,867	122,390	0.4%
74	Marcus Edmondson	Ann Arbor Public Schools	122,562	122,892	-0.3%
75	Marilyn Donham	Washtenaw Community College	122,531	120,879	1.4%
76	Lorraine Chiappetta	Washtenaw Community College	122,509	107,176	14.3%
77	Karen Erhardt Domino	Washtenaw Intermediate School District	122,312	119,617	2.3%
78	Mollie Sharrar	Dexter Community Schools	122,141	119,785	2%
79	Kevin Hudson	Ann Arbor Public Schools	121,430	120,932	0.4%
80	Che Carter	Ann Arbor Public Schools	120,745	110,963	8.8%
81	Tracy Schwab	Washtenaw Community College	120,567	119,413	1%
82	Hanan Wahab	Washtenaw Community College	120,500	111,430	8.1%
83	Lisa Nickel	Chelsea School District	119,794	120,110	-0.3%
84	Barbara Santo	Dexter Community Schools	119,431	111,092	7.5%
85	Doris Fields	Eastern Michigan University	118,994	95,398	24.7%
86	Craig McCalla	Dexter Community Schools	118,679	113,906	4.2%
87	Geraldo Vazquez	Ann Arbor Public Schools	118,662	118,330	0.3%
88	Gary Court	Ann Arbor Public Schools	117,839	112,212	5%
89	Neal Elyakin	Washtenaw Intermediate School District	117,657	116,606	0.9%
90	Bradley Bezeau	Saline Area Schools	117,571	116,935	0.5%
91	Timothy Timoszyk	Saline Area Schools	117,563	121,004	-2.8%
92	Michelle Pogliano	Ann Arbor Public Schools	117,197	110,963	5.6%
93	Angela Newing	Ann Arbor Public Schools	117,129	92,875	26.1%
94	Michael Kapolka	Chelsea School District	117,112	114,470	2.3%
95	Luay Shalabi	Central Academy	116,973	115,850	1%
96	William Harris	Ann Arbor Public Schools	116,709	113,957	2.4%
97	Michael Madison	Ann Arbor Public Schools	116,709	112,457	3.8%
98	Marcus Kaemming	Chelsea School District	116,365	115,280	0.9%
99	Kevin Miller	Eastern Michigan University	116,113	118,450	-2%
100	Melissa Schmidt	Ann Arbor Public Schools	115,842	69,438	66.8%