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Six Mount Pleasant Public Schools employees make $100,000 or more

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Six Mount Pleasant Public Schools employees earning $100,000 and above annually in Michigan, according to financial documents.

The highest annual salary earned in Mount Pleasant Public Schools was $146,424 to Jennifer Verleger.

The highest salary was $142,994 in 2019.

According to records, 417 individuals received compensation for their work from Mount Pleasant Public Schools in 2020. Of those, 112 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 Mount Pleasant Public Schools employees

Mount Pleasant Public Schools employeeAnnual salary
Jennifer Verleger$146,424
Linda Boyd$112,937
Ginger Faber$107,823
Dana Calkins$106,375.14
Melinda Wischmeyer$101,508
Stefanie House$100,174

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