Meagan Wheeler earns 29.6% more in 2018 working as a public employee in Ingham County

Meagan Wheeler earns 29.6% more in 2018 working as a public employee in Ingham County
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Meagan Wheeler earned $21,182 in 2018, 29.6 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Ingham County.

Scott Koenigsknecht’s compensation of $201,164 was the most as a public employee in Ingham County in 2018.

The data was gathered by the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. The Mackinac Center for Public Policy is a nonprofit research and educational institute.

Highest paid public employees in 2018 in Ingham County
Rank Employee Employer 2018 amount earned 2017 amount earned Percent Change
1 Scott Koenigsknecht Ingham Intermediate School District 201,164 199,350 0.9%
2 Lisa Webb Sharpe Lansing Community College 171,336 165,264 3.7%
3 Steve Cook Haslett Public Schools 162,500 162,500 0%
4 Dori Leyko East Lansing Public Schools 155,100 127,997 21.2%
5 Elizabeth Reed Okemos Public Schools 148,262 150,605 -1.6%
6 Ronald Drzewicki Mason Public Schools 147,499 138,668 6.4%
7 Adam Spina Williamston Community Schools 138,561 93,832 47.7%
8 Margherita Clark Lansing Community College 138,302 133,402 3.7%
9 Helen McNamara Ingham Intermediate School District 137,130 131,360 4.4%
10 Susan Tinney Ingham Intermediate School District 137,130 130,510 5.1%
11 Mark Coscarella Lansing Public Schools 130,000 128,000 1.6%
12 Baldomero Garcia Lansing Community College 129,597 125,004 3.7%
13 John Hood Okemos Public Schools 129,302 131,133 -1.4%
14 Jeffrey Cassin Haslett Public Schools 126,379 124,615 1.4%
15 Karl Heidrich Stockbridge Community Schools 125,438 121,238 3.5%
16 Kris Chapman East Lansing Public Schools 124,781 124,186 0.5%
17 Richard Pugh East Lansing Public Schools 124,781 124,186 0.5%
18 Christine Sermak Okemos Public Schools 124,436 125,316 -0.7%
19 Toni Glasscoe Lansing Community College 123,569 122,714 0.7%
20 Teresa Szymanski Lansing Public Schools 123,000 132,900 -7.4%
21 Andrea Hoagland Lansing Community College 121,251 106,326 14%
22 Amy Hodgson Dansville Schools 121,236 117,636 3.1%
23 Steven Netzel Holt Public Schools 121,231 110,675 9.5%
24 Andrew Wells East Lansing Public Schools 120,100 106,942 12.3%
25 Delsa Chapman Lansing Public Schools 120,000 120,000 0%
26 Thomas Field Lansing Community College 119,514 116,010 3%
27 Brenda Young Lansing Community College 119,514 116,010 3%
28 Jennifer Jones Holt Public Schools 119,376 116,724 2.3%
29 Kimberlyn Cosgrove Holt Public Schools 119,231 118,648 0.5%
30 Karlin Tichenor Lansing Public Schools 118,000 118,000 0%
31 Andrew Rable Ingham Intermediate School District 117,750 112,720 4.5%
32 Cheryl Wald Mason Public Schools 117,312 116,150 1%
33 Roberta Perconti Ingham Intermediate School District 116,900 111,870 4.5%
34 Daryl Tilley Ingham Intermediate School District 116,900 111,870 4.5%
35 William French Lansing Community College 116,724 113,303 3%
36 Mary Stroebel Lansing Community College 116,724 113,303 3%
37 Cynthia Rooker Lansing Community College 114,992 110,366 4.2%
38 Richard Jensen Haslett Public Schools 114,925 113,289 1.4%
39 Benjamin Botwinski Lansing Public Schools 114,710 118,000 -2.8%
40 Stephanie Trapp Lansing Community College 114,436 106,588 7.4%
41 Michelle Nicholson Ingham Intermediate School District 114,410 109,550 4.4%
42 Michael Willard Holt Public Schools 114,323 113,361 0.8%
43 Kent Wieland Lansing Community College 114,176 110,829 3%
44 Linda Koning Lansing Community College 114,004 110,661 3%
45 Kevin Slider Lansing Community College 113,809 115,268 -1.3%
46 Steven Delp Okemos Public Schools 113,714 107,567 5.7%
47 Kateri Lehr Lansing Community College 113,572 110,242 3%
48 Bart Wegenke Haslett Public Schools 112,313 110,758 1.4%
49 Jean Beauboeuf Lansing Community College 112,192 108,883 3%
50 Kevin Badge Holt Public Schools 111,989 9,192 1118.2%
51 Matthew Stuard Mason Public Schools 111,800 99,000 12.9%
52 Rebecca Hills Ingham Intermediate School District 111,470 98,550 13.1%
53 Denise Lycos Ingham Intermediate School District 111,345 105,350 5.7%
54 Terrence King Lansing Community College 111,090 107,553 3.3%
55 Ronda Miller Lansing Community College 110,921 107,349 3.3%
56 Deborah Mitchell Okemos Public Schools 110,836 104,974 5.6%
57 Nancy Corner Ingham Intermediate School District 110,770 105,350 5.1%
58 Timothy Martz Lansing Community College 109,971 109,447 0.5%
59 Tara Fry Okemos Public Schools 109,873 112,068 -2%
60 Noelle Palasty Okemos Public Schools 109,774 111,649 -1.7%
61 Wayne AbbottIII Holt Public Schools 109,644 108,865 0.7%
62 Brian Friddle Webberville Community Schools 109,500 109,500 0%
63 Heather Pricco Okemos Public Schools 109,432 113,747 -3.8%
64 Susan Hallman Okemos Public Schools 108,975 111,149 -2%
65 Jonelle Noble Okemos Public Schools 108,609 113,233 -4.1%
66 David Mattson Lansing Community College 108,123 120,764 -10.5%
67 Christian Palasty East Lansing Public Schools 107,984 110,388 -2.2%
68 Marshall Perkins Holt Public Schools 107,827 107,288 0.5%
69 Todd Cotter Lansing Community College 107,478 77,807 38.1%
70 Elenka Raschkow Lansing Community College 107,301 106,588 0.7%
71 Lance Delbridge Mason Public Schools 106,903 106,225 0.6%
72 Jeffrey Thoenes Williamston Community Schools 106,610 106,100 0.5%
73 Michele O’Neil Ingham Intermediate School District 106,520 101,950 4.5%
74 Lorraine Ware East Lansing Public Schools 106,506 105,977 0.5%
75 Melinda Wilson Lansing Community College 106,144 83,844 26.6%
76 Sally Pierce Lansing Community College 105,773 101,577 4.1%
77 Alayne Ingram Lansing Community College 105,557 94,079 12.2%
78 Nicky Johnson Holt Public Schools 105,163 105,163 0%
79 Glenys Warner Lansing Community College 105,119 102,037 3%
80 Mark Kelland Lansing Community College 105,091 69,258 51.7%
81 Gregory Butts Lansing Community College 104,928 76,977 36.3%
82 Sarah Winslow Ingham Intermediate School District 104,820 100,250 4.6%
83 Jeffrey Manthei Leslie Public Schools 104,676 104,676 0%
84 Erik Drake Ingham Intermediate School District 104,580 103,595 1%
85 Lanea Martin Ingham Intermediate School District 104,257 93,177 11.9%
86 Sergio Keck Lansing Public Schools 104,104 103,446 0.6%
87 Semekia Fowler Lansing Public Schools 103,975 91,981 13%
88 Emily Brewer Ingham Intermediate School District 103,970 99,400 4.6%
89 Laura Colligan Ingham Intermediate School District 103,970 99,400 4.6%
90 Teresa Schulz Lansing Community College 103,951 100,366 3.6%
91 Steven Chase Okemos Public Schools 103,908 91,570 13.5%
92 Cheryl Garayta Lansing Community College 103,507 90,979 13.8%
93 Daniel BogganIII Lansing Public Schools 103,337 102,793 0.5%
94 Glenn Stevens Lansing Public Schools 103,229 100,834 2.4%
95 Nancy Dietrich Lansing Community College 103,170 100,037 3.1%
96 William Motz Lansing Community College 103,101 112,498 -8.4%
97 Marie Plant Lansing Community College 103,057 100,037 3%
98 Christine Thompson Lansing Community College 103,057 100,037 3%
99 Richard Nelson Lansing Community College 102,568 101,059 1.5%
100 Teri Bernero Lansing Public Schools 102,422 98,664 3.8%


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