The highest paid person working as a state assistant administrator is Mark J. Morante with a compensation of $136,058.
The data was gathered by the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. The Mackinac Center for Public Policy is a nonprofit research and educational institute.
The highest paid Michigan public employees classified as state assistant administrator in 2019
| Rank | Employee Full Name | Employer | 2019 Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark J. Morante | Michigan Strategic Fund / Michigan Economic Development Corporation | $136,058 |
| 2 | Valerie J. Hoag | Michigan Strategic Fund / Michigan Economic Development Corporation | $132,829 |
| 3 | Debra S. Tews | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $116,226 |
| 3 | Bobbi J. Ferguson | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $116,226 |
| 5 | Michael J. Gallagher | Michigan Bureau Of State Lottery | $110,691 |
| 5 | James E. Gerber | Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services | $110,691 |
| 5 | Amy L. Peterson | Michigan Department of Environment | $110,691 |
| 5 | David M. Fiedler | Michigan Department of Environment | $110,691 |
| 5 | Michael N. Beaulac | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | $110,691 |
| 5 | Sophia L. Hines | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $110,691 |
| 5 | Lisa K. Grost | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $110,691 |
| 5 | Nancy J. Grijalva | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $110,691 |
| 5 | Kevin Dunn | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $110,691 |
| 5 | Ian Horste | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $110,691 |
| 5 | Rashmi Travis | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $110,691 |
| 5 | Steven Mays | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $110,691 |
| 5 | Nader Farid | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services Hawthorn Center | $110,691 |
| 5 | Steven A. Kozera | Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs | $110,691 |
| 5 | Jacqueline Reese | Michigan State Police Department | $110,691 |
| 5 | Harriet Rennie-Brown | Michigan State Police Department | $110,691 |
| 5 | Chad A. Laidlaw | Department of Technology, Management and Budget | $110,691 |
| 5 | Kerri L. Droste | Department of Technology, Management and Budget | $110,691 |
| 5 | Neil J. Miros | Department of Technology, Management and Budget | $110,691 |
| 5 | John Donovan | Department of Technology, Management and Budget | $110,691 |
| 5 | James E. Tischler | Department of Technology, Management and Budget | $110,691 |
| 5 | Jennifer J. Bowman | Talent Investment Agency | $110,691 |
| 5 | Michele R. Meszler-Mueller | Michigan Department of Transportation | $110,691 |
| 5 | Cathy L. Wirth | Michigan Department of Treasury | $110,691 |
| 5 | Kelli D. Sobel | Michigan Department of Treasury | $110,691 |
| 30 | Tammy Newcomb | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | $110,684 |
| 31 | Gerri A. Smith | Department of Technology, Management and Budget | $110,387 |
| 32 | Rhoda Henderson | Department of Technology, Management and Budget | $110,379 |
| 33 | Julie M. Thelen | Michigan Department of Treasury | $109,925 |
| 34 | Mary C. Goodhall | Michigan Department of Environment | $109,435 |
| 35 | Shawn M. Bauman | Department of Technology, Management and Budget | $109,184 |
| 36 | Michelle F. Crook | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | $108,395 |
| 37 | Valerie S. Hill | Department of Technology, Management and Budget | $107,721 |
| 38 | Jennifer A. Tebedo | Talent Investment Agency | $107,473 |
| 39 | James P. Schultz | Michigan Department of Transportation | $107,204 |
| 40 | Niquette M. Wheeler | Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs | $107,100 |
| 41 | Cheryl Daugherty | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | $106,660 |
| 42 | Jessica L. Vanwinkle | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $106,490 |
| 43 | Elizabeth Newell | Michigan Department of Education | $106,348 |
| 43 | Arminda Westra | Michigan Department of Education | $106,348 |
| 45 | Katie M. Garner | Michigan Civil Service Commission | $106,068 |
| 45 | Kyle A. Dymond | Michigan Civil Service Commission | $106,068 |
| 47 | William Peiffer | Michigan Bureau Of State Lottery | $105,300 |
| 48 | Marquilla M. Chedester | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $105,026 |
| 49 | Courtney M. Meyer | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $104,965 |
| 50 | Kyle M. Thelen | Michigan Department of Treasury | $104,680 |
| 51 | Melissa Hatfield | Michigan Department of Treasury | $104,621 |
| 52 | Kelly M. Green | Michigan Department of Environment | $104,550 |
| 53 | Michele M. Klein | Michigan Department of Transportation | $104,441 |
| 54 | Kevin Bambenek | Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development | $103,994 |
| 55 | Wayne L. Maybaugh | Department of Technology, Management and Budget | $103,845 |
| 56 | Matthew L. Caterino | Department of Technology, Management and Budget | $103,667 |
| 57 | Jason A. Hamblen | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $103,149 |
| 58 | Shulawn L. Doxie | Michigan Department of Education | $103,091 |
| 58 | Ronald R. Fort | Michigan Department of Education | $103,091 |
| 58 | Lawanna C. Shelton | Michigan Department of Education | $103,091 |
| 61 | Matthew M. Krysiak | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $103,019 |
| 62 | Stephen P. Shine | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | $102,625 |
| 63 | Emily H. Finnell | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | $102,476 |
| 64 | Christine L. Mitchell | Department of Technology, Management and Budget | $102,302 |
| 65 | Marcela K. Westrate | Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs | $102,271 |
| 66 | Eugenia M. Dumlao-Reedy | Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs | $102,123 |
| 67 | Kathryn R. Martin | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $102,009 |
| 68 | Patricia A. Chooi | Department of Technology, Management and Budget | $101,526 |
| 69 | Stephani R. Fleming | Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs | $100,698 |
| 70 | Wendy E. Wisniewski | Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs | $100,000 |
| 71 | Pamela A. Ofarrell | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $99,841 |
| 72 | Necole K. Staron | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $99,787 |
| 73 | Julie W. Vanportfliet | Michigan Department of Transportation | $99,765 |
| 74 | Eric M. Neu | Michigan Bureau Of State Lottery | $99,272 |
| 75 | Everett C. Root | Department of Technology, Management and Budget | $99,155 |
| 76 | Colleen K. Curtis | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $98,792 |
| 77 | Matthew E. Shilling | Talent Investment Agency | $98,588 |
| 78 | Megan R. Schrauben | Department of Technology, Management and Budget | $98,133 |
| 79 | John H. Lazet | Michigan Office of Attorney General | $97,621 |
| 80 | Daniel A. Morgan | Department of Technology, Management and Budget | $97,461 |
| 81 | Beth L. Cooley | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $97,414 |
| 82 | Felipe Lopez Sustaita | Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs | $96,900 |
| 83 | Timothy R. Carroll | Department of Technology, Management and Budget | $96,590 |
| 84 | Sarah M. Howes | Michigan Department of Environment | $96,587 |
| 85 | Michelle L. Beckwith | Department of Technology, Management and Budget | $96,363 |
| 86 | Terese M. Walsh | Department of Technology, Management and Budget | $96,358 |
| 87 | Jon G. Villasurda | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $96,303 |
| 88 | Katie M. Zeiter | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $96,177 |
| 89 | Nicholas B. Norcross | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $96,038 |
| 90 | Dana L. Paehlig | Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs | $95,660 |
| 91 | Rita Subhedar | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $95,090 |
| 91 | Elysse E. Christenson | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $95,090 |
| 93 | Steffany M. Muirhead | Talent Investment Agency | $94,350 |
| 94 | Vicki S. Levengood | Michigan Department of Civil Rights | $94,048 |
| 95 | Danielle Wager | Michigan Department of Health & Human Services | $93,921 |
| 96 | John H. Henige | Talent Investment Agency | $92,976 |
| 97 | Janell S. Wright | Department of Technology, Management and Budget | $92,361 |
| 98 | Elizabeth A. Fenton | Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs | $91,989 |
| 99 | Deborah A. Stevens | Department of Technology, Management and Budget | $91,337 |
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