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How many Pewamo-Westphalia Community School District employees in Michigan earn $100,000 and above?

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One Pewamo-Westphalia Community School District employee earning $100,000 and above annually in Michigan, according to financial documents.

The highest annual salary earned in Pewamo-Westphalia Community School District was $102,869 to Jeffery Wright.

The highest salary was $101,935 in 2019.

According to records, 79 individuals received compensation for their work from Pewamo-Westphalia Community School District in 2020. Of those, 31 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 Pewamo-Westphalia Community School District employees

Pewamo-Westphalia Community School District employeeAnnual salary
Jeffery Wright$102,869