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Mark Jacobs's compensation of $99,550 was the most as a public employee in Gratiot 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 Gratiot County
| Rank | Employee | Employer | 2019 amount earned | 2018 amount earned | Percent Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark Jacobs | Alma Public Schools | $99,550 | $96,650 | 3% |
| 2 | Danielle Payne | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $99,288 | $97,785 | 1.5% |
| 3 | Theresa Richter | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $98,288 | $96,835 | 1.5% |
| 3 | Leanne Barton | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $98,288 | $96,835 | 1.5% |
| 5 | Thomas Torok | Alma Public Schools | $95,373 | $92,596 | 3% |
| 6 | Heidi Aldrich | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $93,139 | $90,742 | 2.6% |
| 7 | Bradley Thornburgh | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $91,139 | $89,792 | 1.5% |
| 8 | Sheila Pilmore | Breckenridge Community Schools | $89,870 | $88,185 | 1.9% |
| 9 | Nichole Shimunek | Alma Public Schools | $89,529 | $66,425 | 34.8% |
| 10 | Jennifer McKittrick | St. Louis Public Schools | $88,483 | $85,906 | 3% |
| 11 | Debra Miller | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $87,747 | $84,268 | 4.1% |
| 12 | John Heitsch | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $86,139 | $83,775 | 2.8% |
| 13 | April Shaw | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $85,747 | $84,480 | 1.5% |
| 13 | Benjamin Engelter | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $85,747 | $84,480 | 1.5% |
| 13 | Stacey Haag | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $85,747 | $84,480 | 1.5% |
| 16 | Traci Gavenda | Ashley Community Schools | $84,933 | $75,349 | 12.7% |
| 17 | Daniel Falor | Alma Public Schools | $84,867 | $82,633 | 2.7% |
| 18 | Wade Slavik | Alma Public Schools | $83,859 | $81,476 | 2.9% |
| 19 | Paul Avery | Fulton Schools | $82,491 | $80,539 | 2.4% |
| 20 | Terry Hessbrook | Ithaca Public Schools | $82,163 | $77,273 | 6.3% |
| 21 | Michael Myers | Fulton Schools | $81,644 | $79,712 | 2.4% |
| 22 | David Sheahan | Fulton Schools | $79,485 | $82,957 | -4.2% |
| 23 | Kelli Koonter | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $79,409 | $76,356 | 4% |
| 24 | Daryl Dawe | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $78,073 | $76,548 | 2% |
| 25 | Thomas Armstrong | Fulton Schools | $77,598 | $68,000 | 14.1% |
| 26 | Kari Martin | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $77,530 | $76,259 | 1.7% |
| 27 | Ernest Teall | St. Louis Public Schools | $77,209 | $74,961 | 3% |
| 28 | Renee Sopel | Ithaca Public Schools | $76,715 | $72,011 | 6.5% |
| 29 | Jerome Cleveland | Alma Public Schools | $76,435 | $74,136 | 3.1% |
| 30 | Sherri Pilmore | St. Louis Public Schools | $76,218 | $61,167 | 24.6% |
| 31 | Kristina Eggenberger | Alma Public Schools | $76,190 | $71,767 | 6.2% |
| 32 | Kathleen Ohara Sandow | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $76,138 | $75,430 | 0.9% |
| 33 | Deborah Goffnett | Alma Public Schools | $76,115 | $71,221 | 6.9% |
| 34 | James Goodspeed | Fulton Schools | $75,982 | $77,517 | -2% |
| 35 | Telli Luneack | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $75,887 | $75,338 | 0.7% |
| 36 | David Kanine | Ithaca Public Schools | $75,695 | $72,750 | 4% |
| 37 | John Helinski | Alma Public Schools | $75,473 | $73,329 | 2.9% |
| 38 | Mark Strong | Ithaca Public Schools | $75,447 | $65,483 | 15.2% |
| 39 | Laura Angera | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $74,990 | $73,274 | 2.3% |
| 40 | Chad Podolak | Fulton Schools | $74,781 | $82,898 | -9.8% |
| 41 | Wade Metcalf | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $74,763 | $74,105 | 0.9% |
| 42 | Todd Walden | Fulton Schools | $74,717 | $72,704 | 2.8% |
| 43 | Nichole Cowles | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $74,581 | $71,716 | 4% |
| 44 | Jean Hoagg | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $74,326 | $73,255 | 1.5% |
| 44 | Margaret Steere | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $74,326 | $73,015 | 1.8% |
| 46 | Jonathon Case | Alma Public Schools | $74,241 | $67,383 | 10.2% |
| 47 | Holly Malek | Fulton Schools | $74,205 | $74,602 | -0.5% |
| 48 | Nichole Howard | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $74,196 | $67,383 | 10.1% |
| 49 | Ryan Sklener | Breckenridge Community Schools | $74,132 | $76,052 | -2.5% |
| 50 | Cassie Thelen | Alma Public Schools | $73,993 | $71,543 | 3.4% |
| 51 | Shane Brooks | St. Louis Public Schools | $73,944 | $71,791 | 3% |
| 52 | Jackie Chaffin | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $73,897 | $72,581 | 1.8% |
| 53 | Elizabeth Campbell | Alma Public Schools | $73,790 | $73,742 | 0.1% |
| 54 | Ladawn Showers | Alma Public Schools | $73,534 | $73,329 | 0.3% |
| 55 | Elizabeth Odykirk | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $73,526 | $74,664 | -1.5% |
| 56 | Linda Vandeweghe | Ithaca Public Schools | $73,435 | $62,905 | 16.7% |
| 57 | Lori Misenhelder | Fulton Schools | $73,181 | $72,383 | 1.1% |
| 58 | Jennifer Shearer | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $72,984 | $71,115 | 2.6% |
| 59 | Tamara Klifman | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $72,928 | $71,891 | 1.4% |
| 60 | Stephanie Binder | St. Louis Public Schools | $72,802 | $70,683 | 3% |
| 61 | Lisa Parsons | Alma Public Schools | $72,784 | $70,666 | 3% |
| 62 | Lisa McDonald | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $72,729 | $71,455 | 1.8% |
| 63 | Craig Snyder | Ithaca Public Schools | $72,471 | $61,582 | 17.7% |
| 64 | Lisa Biehl | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $72,426 | $71,968 | 0.6% |
| 65 | Dale Devine | Alma Public Schools | $72,375 | $70,379 | 2.8% |
| 66 | Dennis Kreiner | Alma Public Schools | $72,168 | $68,659 | 5.1% |
| 67 | Dawn Rollin | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $72,128 | $71,091 | 1.5% |
| 68 | Michele Ringle | Alma Public Schools | $72,094 | $71,305 | 1.1% |
| 69 | Mary Vibbert | Alma Public Schools | $72,080 | $70,806 | 1.8% |
| 70 | Nikoma Lipka | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $72,072 | $70,291 | 2.5% |
| 71 | Scott Hemker | St. Louis Public Schools | $71,945 | $68,624 | 4.8% |
| 72 | Kimberly June | Alma Public Schools | $71,763 | $69,170 | 3.7% |
| 73 | Deanna Timmins | Alma Public Schools | $71,598 | $69,762 | 2.6% |
| 74 | Ashlee Clark | Alma Public Schools | $71,577 | $61,033 | 17.3% |
| 75 | Jennifer Thrush | Breckenridge Community Schools | $71,570 | $69,027 | 3.7% |
| 76 | Heidi Kolb | Alma Public Schools | $71,494 | $69,250 | 3.2% |
| 77 | Lisa Gregory | Breckenridge Community Schools | $71,449 | $70,292 | 1.6% |
| 78 | Jennifer Fife-Avery | Fulton Schools | $71,394 | $72,713 | -1.8% |
| 79 | Melissa Moeggenberg | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $71,328 | $70,291 | 1.5% |
| 80 | Steven Proctor | Fulton Schools | $71,292 | $71,044 | 0.4% |
| 81 | Theresa Goecker | Alma Public Schools | $71,215 | $69,035 | 3.2% |
| 82 | Emily Adams | Alma Public Schools | $71,173 | $68,628 | 3.7% |
| 83 | Donna Mielke | Alma Public Schools | $71,144 | $69,525 | 2.3% |
| 84 | Tracy Finch | Fulton Schools | $70,905 | $68,706 | 3.2% |
| 85 | Randall Meier | Fulton Schools | $70,862 | $69,016 | 2.7% |
| 85 | Steven Kettler | Alma Public Schools | $70,862 | $67,025 | 5.7% |
| 87 | Eric Huff | Alma Public Schools | $70,847 | $68,154 | 4% |
| 88 | Kristin Case | Alma Public Schools | $70,785 | $66,765 | 6% |
| 89 | Eugene Binder | St. Louis Public Schools | $70,682 | $68,624 | 3% |
| 90 | Mary Olrich | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $70,678 | $69,191 | 2.1% |
| 91 | Debra McLaughlin | St. Louis Public Schools | $70,645 | $67,577 | 4.5% |
| 92 | Jan Amsterburg | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $153,804 | $151,531 | 1.5% |
| 93 | Paul Hungerford | Fulton Schools | $124,514 | $107,342 | 16% |
| 94 | Donalynn Case Ingersoll | Alma Public Schools | $121,486 | $118,211 | 2.8% |
| 95 | Matthew McMahon | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $120,184 | $118,302 | 1.6% |
| 96 | Kristi Teall | St. Louis Public Schools | $119,616 | $116,132 | 3% |
| 97 | Kevin Kolb | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $117,184 | $115,452 | 1.5% |
| 97 | Kathleen Peasley | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $117,184 | $115,452 | 1.5% |
| 97 | Douglas Bush | Gratiot-Isabella Intermediate School District | $117,184 | $115,452 | 1.5% |
| 100 | Steven Netzley | Ithaca Public Schools | $103,169 | $97,678 | 5.6% |
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