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Michigan Department of Health & Human Services Kent County spends over $1 million on employees classified as family independence specialists in 2019

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Michigan Department of Health & Human Services Kent County spent $1,933,224 on employees classified as family independence specialists in 2019, making this the fourth-ranked profession in terms of total salary paid by Michigan Department of Health & Human Services Kent County.

Employees classified as assistance payments workers received the most in salary from Michigan Department of Health & Human Services Kent County in 2019 with a pay of $8,658,089.

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

How much family independence specialists earned working for the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services Kent County in 2019
RankEmployee NameTotal 2019 Salary
1Thomas J. Christopherson$59,238
1Ann M. Colbert$59,238
1Pamela J. Smitter$59,238
1Migdalia Chavez$59,238
1Joanna E. Strom$59,238
1Annette M. Gillespie$59,238
1Jessica Hudson$59,238
1Janice K. Alberda$59,238
1Christina L. Swick$59,238
1Kurt A. Unangst$59,238
1Roberto Roman$59,238
1Larissa J. Cochran$59,238
1Keri L. Johnson$59,238
1Christa R. Nagy$59,238
1Alicia M. Heintz$59,238
1Lorraine K. Young$59,238
1Crystal L. Hill$59,238
1Katherine J. Bowman$59,238
1Sarah M. Wildman$59,238
1Sara L. McCuaig$59,238
1Patricia L. McKenzie$59,238
1Emily M. Shadley$59,238
1Natasha F. Scripter$59,238
1Elizabeth M. Kephart$59,238
1Abbey A. Postlewait$59,238
1Margaret A. Root$59,238
1A. Theresa Ware$59,238
1Paula L. Wood$59,238
29Saralynn Cann$54,912
29Laura Koetsier$54,912
29Marjri Weller$54,912
29Elizabeth Trompen$54,912
29Sharon Border$54,912

Top 100 total salary per job at the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services Kent County
RankJobTotal Salary
1Assistance Payments Worker$8,658,089
2Services Specialist$6,793,975
3Services Program Manager$2,276,712
4Family Independence Specialist$1,933,224
5General Office Assistant$1,902,391
6Family Independence Manager$746,260
7Assistance Payments Supervisor$602,446
8Departmental Analyst$475,675
9Social Services Division Administrator$353,665
10Migrant Program Worker$320,070
11Office Supervisor$179,524
12Departmental Technician$170,872
13Departmental Specialist$79,185
13Social Services Administrative Manager$79,185
15Departmental Manager$72,571
16Executive Secretary$58,531
17Indian Outreach Worker$54,912
18Secretary$53,414
19Personnel Management Assistant$50,065

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