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The highest annual salary earned among Calhoun County employees was $219,987.27 to Aydda Aguilar.
The highest salary was $216,073.50 in 2020.
According to records, 3,303 individuals received compensation for their work from Calhoun County in 2021. Of those, 1,138 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 Calhoun County employees
| Employer | Employee | Annual salary |
|---|---|---|
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Terance Lunger | $219,987.27 |
| Lakeview School District | Blake Prewitt | $182,001 |
| Marshall Public Schools | Randall Davis | $160,441 |
| Battle Creek Public Schools | Kimberly Carter | $155,550.17 |
| Kellogg Community College | Kay Keck | $143,370.85 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Jennifer Sell | $141,165 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Elizabeth Brophy | $135,937 |
| Harper Creek Community Schools | Robert Ridgeway | $132,780 |
| Battle Creek Public Schools | Jeffrey English | $130,683.46 |
| Pennfield Schools | Kevin Simmons | $127,307.70 |
| Homer Community Schools | Jo Ellen O'Keefe | $124,946.48 |
| Marshall Public Schools | Rebecca Jones | $124,759.70 |
| Lakeview School District | Stacy Helmboldt | $124,635.94 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Korinna Rafferty | $124,295 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Timothy Staffen | $123,795 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Joan Reeve | $123,795 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Samuel Lutgring | $123,795 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Jerry Johnson | $123,795 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Russell Claggett | $123,795 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Erika Burkhardt | $123,795 |
| Kellogg Community College | Kimberly Montney | $122,665.61 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Eleonore Evers | $121,955.32 |
| Kellogg Community College | Jonathan Williams | $121,427.93 |
| Kellogg Community College | Kathy Mann | $120,719.42 |
| Kellogg Community College | Faith Vruggink | $120,084.49 |
| Homer Community Schools | Thomas Salow | $119,774.05 |
| Kellogg Community College | Marciene Morgan | $118,180.29 |
| Lakeview School District | Susan Cheadle-Holt | $118,093.54 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Angela Jack | $117,972.30 |
| Kellogg Community College | Susan McCabe | $116,668.26 |
| Lakeview School District | Michael Norstrom | $116,659.99 |
| Battle Creek Public Schools | Cheryl Johnson | $116,249.35 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Heather Stanley | $116,150.32 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Kwame Stephens | $115,024 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Sarah Scott | $115,024 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Lori Pearson | $115,024 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Carrie Johnson | $115,024 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Alecia Hoppa | $115,024 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Stephen Best | $115,024 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Lynn Batchelder | $115,024 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Steven Yurisich | $114,063 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Jessica Clothier | $114,063 |
| Kellogg Community College | Susan Sawyer | $113,262.78 |
| Kellogg Community College | Kimberly Madsen | $111,820.70 |
| Battle Creek Public Schools | Chandra Youngblood | $111,564.82 |
| Marshall Public Schools | David Turner | $110,599.06 |
| Tekonsha Community Schools | Jeffrey Kawaski | $110,000.04 |
| Lakeview School District | Shannon Walker | $109,504.63 |
| Marshall Public Schools | Chad Holt | $109,479 |
| Kellogg Community College | Ray Debruler | $109,429.59 |
| Kellogg Community College | Jennifer Smith | $108,772.38 |
| Battle Creek Public Schools | Deborah Nuzzi | $108,405.26 |
| Battle Creek Public Schools | Anita Harvey | $108,363.31 |
| Kellogg Community College | Joseph Vitanza | $108,351.46 |
| Kellogg Community College | Donald Montgomery | $108,223.40 |
| Pennfield Schools | Jerry Mueller | $107,902 |
| Pennfield Schools | Tamara Maginity | $106,834 |
| Athens Area Schools | Joseph Huepenbecker | $106,598.10 |
| Lakeview School District | Shelley Riegle | $106,074.41 |
| Pennfield Schools | Thomas Faber | $105,898.99 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Jill Snyder | $105,294 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Kathryn Slee | $105,294 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Jamie Rogers | $105,294 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Tammy Robinson | $105,294 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Coreen McCaul | $105,294 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Nicole Lawrence | $105,294 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Eric Lafleur | $105,294 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Jennifer Feaster | $105,294 |
| Kellogg Community College | Tracy Wood | $105,112.53 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Patricia McCalmont | $104,567 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Timothy Kelly | $104,567 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Cynthia Hunt | $104,567 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Anita Dupes | $104,567 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Tanisha Brooks | $104,567 |
| Lakeview School District | Tamara Jamierson | $103,599.75 |
| Lakeview School District | Laura McFadden | $103,591.69 |
| Kellogg Community College | Jennifer Rodriguez | $103,164.27 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Beth Opdycke | $102,985 |
| Harper Creek Community Schools | Edwin Greenman | $102,914.72 |
| Battle Creek Public Schools | Mitchell Fowler | $102,812.20 |
| Mar Lee School District | Jennifer Goodman | $102,500 |
| Pennfield Schools | Trevor Deveaux | $102,458.33 |
| Battle Creek Area Learning Center | Timothy Allard | $102,000.08 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Jamie Strauss | $101,953 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Lee Ann Moore | $101,953 |
| Kellogg Community College | Ronald Smith | $101,642.02 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Carolyn Moore | $101,618.35 |
| Calhoun County Intermediate School District | Lorie Upright | $101,483 |
| Kellogg Community College | Temple Stovall | $101,299.87 |
| Kellogg Community College | Jamie Bishop | $101,101.30 |
| Lakeview School District | Melissa Martin | $100,979.17 |
| Lakeview School District | Michele Lamb | $100,979.17 |
| Battle Creek Public Schools | Luke Perry | $100,903.98 |
| Kellogg Community College | Nicole Jewell | $100,327.85 |
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Harper Creek Community Schools• Battle Creek Area Learning Center• Athens Area Schools• Pennfield School District Board• Battle Creek Public Schools Board• Mar Lee School District• Homer Community Schools Board• Tekonsha Community Schools• Kellogg Community College• Marshall Public Schools Board• Calhoun Isd• Lakeview School District
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