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Big earners: who makes $100,000 and above in Michigan Jenison Public Schools?

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20 Jenison Public Schools employees earning $100,000 and above annually in Michigan, according to financial documents.

The highest annual salary earned in Jenison Public Schools was $237,546 to Thomas Tenbrink.

The highest salary was $230,627 in 2019.

According to records, 608 individuals received compensation for their work from Jenison Public Schools in 2020. Of those, 226 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 on average $30,000 more than private-sector employees in similar fields and have more generous benefit packages.

A study published in the Education Next Journal found higher salaries can have important ramifications on the quality of teachers within a school district. It found increasing the skills of a teacher through continued higher education resulted in improved student performance.

Highest paid Jenison Public Schools employees

Jenison Public Schools employeeAnnual salary
Thomas Tenbrink$237,546
Leslie Philipps$140,320
Brandon Graham$137,632
Mary Pollock$136,208
Christine Marcy$132,613
Leon Westervelt$127,941
Rebekah Redmer$127,941
Kristy Rogalla$124,058
Crystal Morse$119,768.94
Lloyd Gingerich$119,223.3
Joseph Devries$116,707
Timothy Ritsema$116,215
Brett Cataldo$108,416
Krista Osterberg$105,896.76
Rachael Postle$105,442.3
Michael Vanderbeek$105,253.15
Caroline Clement$101,512.38
Kelly Cole$101,149.64
Brian Gray$100,837.96
David Zamborsky$100,141.54

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