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The highest annual salary earned among Western Michigan University employees in Michigan was $179,393 to Ishmael Acker.
The highest salary was $184,613 in 2020.
According to records, 200 individuals received compensation for their work from Western Michigan University in 2021. Of those, 49 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 more than 2 million federal employees earned $30,000 more on average than private-sector employees in similar fields and have more generous benefit packages.
Highest paid Michigan employees with Western Michigan University
| Michigan employee | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Peter Strazdas | $179,393.52 |
| Dean Johnson | $128,884.76 |
| Teresa Crumpton | $121,232.60 |
| Joel Fletcher | $118,216.02 |
| Shashanta James | $116,044.50 |
| Carol Dedow | $106,430.34 |
| George Jarvis | $105,087.36 |
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