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Tuesday, September 16, 2025

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

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

The highest annual salary earned in Lansing Public Schools was $143,496 to Mark Coscarella.

The highest salary was $243,000 in 2019.

According to records, 1,220 individuals received compensation for their work from Lansing Public Schools in 2020. Of those, 280 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 Lansing Public Schools employees

Lansing Public Schools employeeAnnual salary
Mark Coscarella$143,496.3
Delsa Chapman$134,448.14
Camela Diaz$123,150
Jonathan Laing$122,700
Cordelia Black$117,700
Jessica Benavides$115,000
Yvonne Caamal Canul$114,192.28
Sergio Keck$108,558.4
Lori Abbott$106,678.4
Daniel Boggan$105,920.98
Teri Bernero$103,754.05
Osvaldo Mendez$103,259.98
Angela Jackson$103,220.79
Jaime Gundrum$102,679.98
Mary Richards$102,658.08
Marcelle Carruthers$102,559.98
Robert Dalton$102,545.82
Steven Ellenwood$102,358.08
Stephen Lukins$102,358.08
Betty Underwood$102,077.66
Glenn Stevens$102,019.27
Kimberly Ray$101,676.89
Mitchell Foster$100,947.64
Peter Jordan$100,041.19

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