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The highest annual salary earned among Otsego County employees was $141,000.16 to Elizabeth Reynolds.
The highest salary was $136,416.50 in 2019.
According to records, 408 individuals received compensation for their work from Otsego County in 2020. Of those, 106 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 $30,000 more on average than private-sector employees in similar fields and have more generous benefit packages.
Highest paid Otsego County employees
| Employer | Employee | Annual salary |
|---|---|---|
| Gaylord Community Schools | Brian Pearson | $141,000.16 |
| Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools | Kathleen Xenakis-Makowski | $111,925 |
| Gaylord Community Schools | Dennis Keck | $107,779.37 |
| Gaylord Community Schools | Christopher Hodges | $106,340.74 |
| Gaylord Community Schools | Joe Somerville | $103,465.57 |
| Gaylord Community Schools | Deborah Putnam | $100,242.90 |
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