North Michigan News

Kenneth Ahlers earned $74,592 in 2019, 0.8 percent more than the previous year, working as a public employee in Roscommon County, according to the Michigan Government Salaries Database.

Brent Cryderman's compensation of $96,908 was the most as a public employee in Roscommon County in 2019.

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

Rank	Employee	Employer	2019 amount earned	2018 amount earned	Percent Change
1	Brent Cryderman	C.O.O.R. Intermediate School District	$96,908	$95,849	1.1%
1	Marc Wills	C.O.O.R. Intermediate School District	$96,908	$95,849	1.1%
3	Martin EwaldIII	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$91,419	$91,502	-0.1%
4	Bethany Hubbard	Kirtland Community College	$90,557	$91,500	-1%
5	Steven Fosgard	Kirtland Community College	$89,000	$18,378	384.3%
6	John Winkler	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$87,631	$89,477	-2.1%
7	Jon Thompson	Kirtland Community College	$87,417	$83,094	5.2%
8	Kathryn Fuelling	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$86,654	$85,633	1.2%
9	Mitchell Koehn	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$85,779	$84,470	1.5%
10	Amy Peterson	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$85,423	$87,177	-2%
10	Leif Davis-Williams	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$85,423	$87,079	-1.9%
12	Todd Hofer	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$84,773	$74,105	14.4%
13	David Green	Kirtland Community College	$84,705	$78,741	7.6%
14	Heidi Palatka	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$84,250	$85,416	-1.4%
15	Darren Barnes	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$81,763	$81,259	0.6%
16	Frederic Giacobazzi	Kirtland Community College	$81,408	$79,093	2.9%
17	James Eastman	Kirtland Community College	$81,340	$81,356	0%
18	Scott Rice	Kirtland Community College	$81,317	$79,665	2.1%
19	Chad Watson	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$80,992	$81,795	-1%
20	Debra Shumaker	Kirtland Community College	$80,938	$78,809	2.7%
21	Ronald Sharpe	Kirtland Community College	$80,937	$81,424	-0.6%
22	Christopher Sura	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$80,740	$76,876	5%
23	Christin Bates	Kirtland Community College	$80,347	$78,012	3%
24	John Thiel	Kirtland Community College	$79,802	$76,227	4.7%
25	James Perialas	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$79,403	$68,794	15.4%
26	Kevin Baughn	Kirtland Community College	$78,899	$77,630	1.6%
27	Mark Allen	Kirtland Community College	$78,627	$72,298	8.8%
27	Rodney Patterson	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$78,627	$78,087	0.7%
29	Daron Shimel	Kirtland Community College	$77,776	$76,577	1.6%
30	Shannon Weaver	Kirtland Community College	$77,175	$75,951	1.6%
31	Joseph Holloway	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$76,967	$76,493	0.6%
32	Frank Schultz	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$76,835	$78,509	-2.1%
33	Jenny Oster	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$76,814	$82,819	-7.3%
34	Carol Finke	Kirtland Community College	$76,667	$76,525	0.2%
35	George Laframboise	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$76,659	$66,153	15.9%
36	Kathryn Lamberies	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$76,301	$65,126	17.2%
37	Amy Kuczynski	Kirtland Community College	$76,027	$69,743	9%
38	Seth Kilbourn	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$75,129	$74,286	1.1%
39	Pamela Blamer	Kirtland Community College	$74,831	$71,092	5.3%
40	Michelle Johnson	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$74,827	$73,969	1.2%
41	Kenneth Ahlers	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$74,592	$73,983	0.8%
42	Daniel Beltz	C.O.O.R. Intermediate School District	$74,454	$73,641	1.1%
43	Mary Kleinert	C.O.O.R. Intermediate School District	$74,033	$73,254	1.1%
44	Kristi Sidelko	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$73,762	$75,418	-2.2%
45	Jane Spencer	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$73,702	$72,980	1%
46	Susan Slajus	Kirtland Community College	$73,665	$62,906	17.1%
47	Michelle Patterson	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$73,246	$73,175	0.1%
48	Katie Keith	C.O.O.R. Intermediate School District	$73,191	$72,391	1.1%
49	Thomas Blanchard	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$73,159	$72,005	1.6%
50	Jeannette Murphy	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$73,055	$72,603	0.6%
51	Tonja Hinkston	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$72,605	$72,000	0.8%
52	Julie McClure	Kirtland Community College	$72,535	$68,282	6.2%
53	Derek Smitz	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$72,475	$71,322	1.6%
54	Lee Wyckoff	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$71,910	$70,983	1.3%
55	Jennifer Williams	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$71,827	$73,129	-1.8%
56	Luann Mabarak	Kirtland Community College	$71,790	$71,028	1.1%
57	Frances Jacobs	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$71,472	$69,064	3.5%
58	Robert Oakes	Kirtland Community College	$71,303	$70,647	0.9%
59	James Gerdes	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$71,272	$73,779	-3.4%
60	Linda Smyk	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$71,209	$69,271	2.8%
61	Michele Schultz	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$71,138	$67,945	4.7%
62	Victoria Blanchard	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$71,081	$70,237	1.2%
63	Jason Birgy	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$70,750	$69,193	2.3%
64	Kathryn Durbin	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$70,593	$61,145	15.5%
65	Anjanette Ingersoll	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$70,510	$69,985	0.7%
66	Amy Koupal	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$70,465	$70,845	-0.5%
67	Charles Schepke	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$70,374	$69,889	0.7%
68	Kathryn Serum	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$70,318	$67,310	4.5%
69	Brian Royce	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$70,137	$70,016	0.2%
70	Sarah Partenio	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$70,123	$68,682	2.1%
71	Lori Warson	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$69,902	$69,831	0.1%
72	Jean Evans	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$69,895	$71,219	-1.9%
73	Maureen Ruddy	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$69,538	$68,850	1%
74	Curt Schaiberger	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$69,374	$67,892	2.2%
75	Nick Baker	Kirtland Community College	$69,338	$64,487	7.5%
76	Deborah Markiewicz	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$69,290	$69,151	0.2%
77	Wendy Jennette	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$69,259	$67,023	3.3%
77	Marsha Baumgarten	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$69,259	$68,353	1.3%
79	Cheryl Plainte	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$69,245	$68,649	0.9%
80	Eric Drogt	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$69,215	$68,755	0.7%
81	Tara Mainville	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$69,160	$68,160	1.5%
82	Shannon Mead House	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$69,018	$68,474	0.8%
83	Jill Trahan	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$68,909	$67,844	1.6%
84	Christina Wintersheimer	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$68,705	$67,873	1.2%
85	Derek Boik	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$68,339	$69,196	-1.2%
86	Christina Young	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$68,308	$69,554	-1.8%
87	Angela Mann	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$68,239	$67,885	0.5%
88	Gayle Daugherty	C.O.O.R. Intermediate School District	$68,133	$65,938	3.3%
89	Nicole Petrosky	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$68,087	$67,589	0.7%
90	Carla Gerner	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$67,896	$67,052	1.3%
91	David Bunn	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$67,664	$67,034	0.9%
92	Tina Collins	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$67,510	$66,607	1.4%
93	Catherine Mix	C.O.O.R. Intermediate School District	$67,315	$65,266	3.1%
94	Donna Pettyjohn	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$67,314	$67,118	0.3%
95	Thomas Quinn	Kirtland Community College	$150,000	$149,988	0%
96	Jason Broge	Kirtland Community College	$142,146	$139,555	1.9%
97	Catherine Erickson	Roscommon Area Public Schools	$109,140	$109,140	0%
98	Adair Aumock	C.O.O.R. Intermediate School District	$107,109	$105,938	1.1%
99	Michelle Vyskocil	Kirtland Community College	$106,954	$104,370	2.5%
100	Camille Hansen	Houghton Lake Community Schools	$101,450	$100,445	1%