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The highest annual salary earned among Allegan County employees was $187,703.12 to Carol Bouabdellaoui.
The highest salary was $170,906.73 in 2020.
According to records, 2,462 individuals received compensation for their work from Allegan County in 2021. Of those, 944 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 Allegan County employees
| Employer | Employee | Annual salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Community Schools | David Tebo | $187,703.12 |
| Otsego Public Schools | Jeffery Haase | $162,812.75 |
| Hopkins Public Schools | Gary Wood | $156,078 |
| Plainwell Community Schools | Matthew Montange | $148,442.37 |
| Allegan Public Schools | James Antoine | $146,062 |
| Wayland Union Schools | Christina Hinds | $136,250 |
| Hamilton Community Schools | Mathew Rehkopf | $133,631.15 |
| Hamilton Community Schools | Thomas Lagone | $133,258.79 |
| Saugatuck Public Schools | Timothy Travis | $132,795 |
| Wayland Union Schools | Thomas Cutler | $129,130.50 |
| Allegan Public Schools | Amy Christman | $127,280 |
| Fennville Public Schools | James Greydanus | $121,293.38 |
| Wayland Union Schools | Patricia Velie | $118,502.71 |
| Wayland Union Schools | Teresa Fulk | $116,981.65 |
| Hopkins Public Schools | Kenneth Szczepanski | $115,771 |
| Wayland Union Schools | Carolyn Whyte | $115,768.76 |
| Hamilton Community Schools | Benjamin Bandfield | $111,628.51 |
| Otsego Public Schools | Herve Dardis | $108,881.66 |
| Saugatuck Public Schools | Mark Neidlinger | $108,075 |
| Plainwell Community Schools | Jeremy Wright | $107,797.16 |
| Otsego Public Schools | Heather Kortlandt | $107,020.48 |
| Saugatuck Public Schools | Michaelle Gust | $106,767 |
| Martin Public Schools | Brad Coon | $106,673 |
| Plainwell Community Schools | Melissa Gelbaugh | $103,906.61 |
| Hopkins Public Schools | Amy Mielke | $103,612 |
| Hamilton Community Schools | Daniel Scoville | $103,445.17 |
| Hamilton Community Schools | Dean Kramer | $103,041.58 |
| Hopkins Public Schools | Scott Getter | $102,932.38 |
| Wayland Union Schools | Robyn Robinson | $101,271.26 |
| Wayland Union Schools | Robin Seniura | $101,246.13 |
| Allegan Public Schools | Rene Martin | $101,162.48 |
| Wayland Union Schools | Christina Johnson | $100,021.76 |
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