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The highest annual salary earned among Washtenaw County employees was $282,768.36 to Kenneth Shiskowski.
The highest salary was $251,048.42 in 2019.
According to records, 6,747 individuals received compensation for their work from Washtenaw County in 2020. Of those, 2,168 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 Washtenaw County employees
| Employer | Employee | Annual salary |
|---|---|---|
| Washtenaw Community College | Rose Bellanca | $282,768.36 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Scott Menzel | $224,190.56 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Jeanice Swift | $210,000 |
| Dexter Community Schools | Christopher Timmis | $187,000 |
| Washtenaw Technical Middle College | Karl Covert | $182,000.03 |
| Chelsea School District | Julie Helber | $178,282.68 |
| Dexter Community Schools | Sharon Raschke | $177,108 |
| Saline Area Schools | Scot Graden | $164,000 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Kimberly Hurns | $162,360.02 |
| Ypsilanti Community Schools | Alena Zachery-Ross | $159,000 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | David Comsa | $157,060 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Marios Demetriou | $157,060 |
| Whitmore Lake Public Schools | Thomas Dekeyser | $155,775.40 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Brian Marcel | $153,594.85 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Naomi Norman | $153,444.58 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Cherie Vannatter | $153,210.65 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Suzanne Albach | $151,535.33 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Dawn Linden | $149,655.37 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Michelle Mueller | $148,044 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Starr Burke | $147,639.87 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Robert Klemmer | $147,580.31 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Valerie Greaves | $146,109.72 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Holly Heaviland | $144,714.69 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Lisa Manoukian | $144,274.23 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Cassandra Harmon-Higgins | $143,858.04 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Maria Ortega | $143,814.25 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Cassandra George-Sturges | $142,289.84 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Susan Dentel | $141,248.51 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Mark Johnston | $140,997.55 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Paul Deangelis | $140,952 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Khajasamieon Parks | $140,952 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Robert Hagood | $139,498.54 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Laura Perez | $139,339.28 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Rene Stark | $138,178.18 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Shonta Langford | $136,452 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Alan Oman | $136,053 |
| Washtenaw Community College | William Nelson | $135,778.72 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Emile Lauzzana | $135,360 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Kristy Norris | $134,375.38 |
| Dexter Community Schools | Jami Bronson | $133,913 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Deborah Hester-Washington | $133,797.54 |
| Dexter Community Schools | William Moran | $133,787 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Janet Schwamb | $133,520 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Cynthia Leaman | $133,520 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Will Teague | $132,949.12 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Hanan Wahab | $132,657.60 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Gary Kier | $132,039.19 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Ruth Walsh | $131,783.13 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Joyce Jenkins | $131,704.98 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Randy Van Wagnen | $131,378.21 |
| Dexter Community Schools | Mollie Sharrar | $130,052 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Allison Fournier | $129,612.25 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Scott Shaper | $129,521.73 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Merri Colligan | $129,101.33 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Allen Day | $128,664.03 |
| Chelsea School District | Marcus Kaemming | $128,158.60 |
| Saline Area Schools | David Raft | $127,831.68 |
| Chelsea School District | Michelle Cowhy | $127,758.60 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Rosemary Wilson | $127,511.56 |
| Saline Area Schools | Miranda Owsley | $127,244.96 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Marilyn Donham | $126,949.32 |
| Chelsea School District | Lisa Nickel | $126,911.48 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Michael Duff | $126,419.65 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Shawn Deron | $125,913.47 |
| Saline Area Schools | Stephen Laatsch | $125,745.01 |
| Saline Area Schools | Curtis Ellis | $125,745.01 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Tracey Lowder | $125,500 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Cory McElmeel | $125,500 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Marvin Boluyt | $125,422.34 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Bradley Metz | $125,400.58 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Yin Lu | $125,263.88 |
| Central Academy | Luay Shalabi | $125,086.84 |
| Dexter Community Schools | Barbara Santo | $124,917 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Thomas Penird | $124,879.51 |
| Chelsea School District | Michael Kapolka | $124,101.64 |
| Eastern Michigan University | Kenneth Shiskowski | $123,968.12 |
| Dexter Community Schools | Craig McCalla | $123,783 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Sherri Papazoglou | $123,685 |
| Washtenaw Community College | David Wooten | $123,155.09 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Tracye Johnson | $123,101.82 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Cristy Lindemann | $122,995.76 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Claire Sparklin | $122,842.03 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Kiela Samuels | $122,398.27 |
| Saline Area Schools | Bradley Bezeau | $122,321.08 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Dena Blair | $121,899.40 |
| Washtenaw Community College | James Egan | $121,810.39 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Anthony Terry | $121,732.93 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Mary Burns-Coral | $121,649.39 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Justin Morningstar | $121,545.07 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Lisa Anglin | $121,053.40 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Michael Sumerton | $120,272.19 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Justin Carter | $120,212.12 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | David Dugger | $120,000 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Jessica Hale | $119,655.68 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Michael Madison | $119,556.09 |
| Eastern Michigan University | Enos Massie | $119,422.76 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Tracy Schwab | $119,251.23 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Jing Bai | $118,973.67 |
| Washtenaw Community College | William Sobbry | $118,859.86 |
| Dexter Community Schools | Tammy Reich | $118,783 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Kevin Karr | $118,639.68 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Julie Voelker | $118,117.57 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Juan Redondo | $118,042.07 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Daniel Hyliard | $117,964.58 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Donna Rochester | $117,599.32 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Nhu Do | $117,500 |
| Eastern Michigan University | Tana Bridge | $117,398.61 |
| Dexter Community Schools | Kenneth Koenig | $117,332 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Andrew Hahn | $117,076.35 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Hiralal Dedhia | $117,028.63 |
| Ypsilanti Community Schools | Sue McCarty | $117,000 |
| Eastern Michigan University | Doris Fields | $116,972.37 |
| Ypsilanti Community Schools | Priya Nayak | $116,860 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | William Harris | $116,844.90 |
| Saline Area Schools | Joseph Palka | $116,824.44 |
| Chelsea School District | Nick Angel | $116,660.28 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Nichole Klemmer | $116,531.99 |
| Saline Area Schools | Betty Rosen-Leacher | $116,293.69 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Danette Bull | $116,048.96 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Amir Fayaz | $115,909.27 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Roberta Heyward | $115,651.08 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Christopher Curtis | $115,651.08 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Che Carter | $115,651.08 |
| Dexter Community Schools | Katherine See | $115,630 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Patricia Hill | $115,614.30 |
| Saline Area Schools | Timothy Timoszyk | $115,419.12 |
| Saline Area Schools | Michelle Szczechowicz | $115,130.97 |
| Saline Area Schools | Carol Melcher | $115,130.97 |
| Lincoln Consolidated School | Sean McNatt | $115,038.42 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Jennifer Bacolor | $115,000 |
| Dexter Community Schools | Michael Bavineau | $114,905 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Sarah Andrew-Vaughan | $114,874.51 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Marcus Edmondson | $114,711.44 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Kelley Gottschang | $114,183.81 |
| Chelsea School District | Luman Strong | $113,993.92 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Marci Tuzinsky | $113,874 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Theresa Dubiel | $113,819.39 |
| Eastern Michigan University | Diane Jacobs | $113,666.80 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Gary Court | $113,555.48 |
| Dexter Community Schools | Anne Nakon | $113,553 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Irving Remsen | $113,496.72 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Ernesto Querijero | $113,488.09 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Pamela Sica | $113,195.48 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Geraldo Vazquez | $113,195.48 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Ellen Fischer | $113,100 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Monique Uzelac | $113,000 |
| Chelsea School District | Jason Morris | $112,804.20 |
| Dexter Community Schools | Kenneth Moore | $112,658.17 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Janae Townsend | $112,441 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Alicia Kruk | $112,441 |
| Washtenaw Community College | John Kerr | $112,188.57 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Melita Alston | $112,105.26 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Julie Kissel | $111,795.08 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Ross Strayer | $111,778.59 |
| Ypsilanti Community Schools | Jason White | $111,266.25 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | David Deyoung | $111,140.22 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Alan Lecz | $111,011.04 |
| Lincoln Consolidated School | Robert Jansen | $110,914.84 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Terra Webster | $110,739.88 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Michelle Pogliano | $110,739.88 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Timothy Vanschoick | $110,659.96 |
| Eastern Michigan University | Marilyn Bonem | $110,625.12 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Sandro Tuccinardi | $110,439.02 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Jennifer Parrelly | $110,423.47 |
| Ann Arbor District Library | Timothy Grimes | $110,230.87 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Colette Ivey | $110,116.76 |
| Saline Area Schools | Sheila Cammarata | $110,039.79 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Shaenu Micou | $109,881 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Breege Concannon | $109,860.77 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Cyndi Millns | $109,719.61 |
| Saline Area Schools | Kurt Roy-Borland | $109,713.89 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Susan Travis | $109,467.37 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Kevin Hudson | $109,409.12 |
| Dexter Community Schools | Karen Walls | $109,357 |
| Dexter Community Schools | Brett Pedersen | $109,357 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Casey Elmore | $109,000.75 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Robin Kocher | $108,924.60 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Karen Siegel | $108,904.60 |
| Chelsea School District | Bradford Bush | $108,759.45 |
| Eastern Michigan University | Elizabeth Johnson | $108,682.58 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Kevin Upton | $108,639 |
| Chelsea School District | Stacie Battaglia | $108,615.92 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Melina Roberts | $108,505.41 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Diane Sevigny | $108,433.04 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Jason Skiba | $108,326.88 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Christopher Roberts | $108,291.35 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Natasha York | $108,268.34 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Jodi Neuman | $108,232.19 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Megan Fenech | $108,167.92 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Barbara Fillinger | $108,125.04 |
| Saline Area Schools | Martin Walsh | $107,941.79 |
| Washtenaw Technical Middle College | Samuel Rosewig | $107,647.34 |
| Saline Area Schools | Kirk Evenson | $107,223.52 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Angela Newing | $107,106.50 |
| Ypsilanti Community Schools | Cory Gildersleeve | $107,000 |
| Saline Area Schools | Molly Garcia | $106,958.04 |
| Saline Area Schools | Laura Washington | $106,958.04 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Ingrid Ankerson | $106,732.96 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Donald Packard | $106,647.74 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Robert Lowing | $106,315.20 |
| Dexter Community Schools | Ryan Bruder | $106,303 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Edward Broom | $106,206.97 |
| Lincoln Consolidated School | Nicole Holden | $105,837.26 |
| Saline Area Schools | Nathaniel Lampman | $105,378.41 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Bernerd Rice | $105,266 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Alison Epler | $105,221.20 |
| Saline Area Schools | Dawn Gillow | $105,094.52 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Robert Carter | $105,041.10 |
| Washtenaw Community College | David Waskin | $105,017.03 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Jerron Bryant | $104,857.40 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Edward Latour | $104,850.90 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Melissa Brooks Yip | $104,601.04 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Amanda Matheson | $104,559.37 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Margaret Green | $104,492.03 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Thomas Pachera | $104,324.52 |
| Saline Area Schools | Samuel Musto | $104,283.59 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Bradley Clink | $104,165.90 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Scott Malnar | $104,107.37 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Mary Cooper | $103,993.40 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Shannon Blick | $103,993.40 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Jason Davis | $103,738.46 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Jaye Peterson | $103,702.58 |
| Lincoln Consolidated School | Timothy Armstrong | $103,677.42 |
| Whitmore Lake Public Schools | Denise Kerrigan | $103,673.87 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Charles Hatt | $103,545.88 |
| Saline Area Schools | Brett Parachek | $103,507.35 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | David Leach | $103,454.72 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Matthew Hilton | $103,423.10 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Lindsay Ciechanski | $103,309.83 |
| Washtenaw Community College | James Skufis | $103,258.21 |
| Chelsea School District | Matthew Ceo | $103,234.88 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Lynette Arons | $103,234.51 |
| Chelsea School District | Scott Wooster | $103,172.28 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Tracy Jaffe | $103,119.24 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Julieanne Muir | $103,011.32 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Elizabeth Connors | $102,995.45 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Jamar Humphrey | $102,880.85 |
| Saline Area Schools | Jason Pickett | $102,742.41 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Julie Morrison | $102,534 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Angela Warr | $102,367.70 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Erik Thompson | $102,296.44 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | William Wright | $102,144.18 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Maulikkumar Patel | $102,018.15 |
| Chelsea School District | Heather Conklin | $102,010.72 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Robin Bailey | $101,940 |
| Saline Area Schools | Andrew Parrish | $101,936.56 |
| Saline Area Schools | Theresa Stager | $101,936.56 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Shahidah Muta | $101,694.09 |
| Dexter Community Schools | Julie Nichols | $101,658 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Judith Gniewek | $101,624.82 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Rhonda Gilmore | $101,562.17 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Bruce Hackmann | $101,451.86 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Loretta Tobolske-Horn | $101,415 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Kimberly Groce | $101,356.50 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Arnett Chisholm | $101,306.82 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Dante Watson | $101,284.71 |
| Saline Area Schools | Brian Boze | $101,272.84 |
| Chelsea School District | Kimberly Gillow | $101,256.89 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Nikki Jackson | $101,217.08 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Maryam Barrie | $101,156.82 |
| Washtenaw Community College | David Wildfong | $101,156.82 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Lynn Rivers | $101,156.82 |
| Saline Area Schools | Todd Brunty | $101,149.27 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Marcia Harris | $101,041.13 |
| Saline Area Schools | Heather Meloche | $101,035.63 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Annemarie Roberts | $100,991.84 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Eve Claar | $100,959.95 |
| Saline Area Schools | Steven Sartori | $100,930.53 |
| Eastern Michigan University | John Lamb | $100,922.99 |
| Saline Area Schools | Beth Gregones | $100,780.49 |
| Saline Area Schools | Leigh Roehm | $100,719.46 |
| Saline Area Schools | Carl Spina | $100,708.08 |
| Ann Arbor Public Schools | Amina Allen | $100,652.99 |
| Chelsea School District | Corey Knight | $100,526.01 |
| Saline Area Schools | Brian Heslip | $100,507.64 |
| Washtenaw Intermediate School District | Jennifer Banks | $100,220.69 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Kathryn Hernandez | $100,198.75 |
| Saline Area Schools | Michael Ruth | $100,107.59 |
| Washtenaw Community College | Peter Baccile | $100,027.92 |
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