Melissa Tucker earned $19,830 in 2018, 4.8 percent more than in 2017, working at Berrien Springs Public Schools.
David Eichberg was the highest paid public employee working for Berrien Springs Public Schools in 2018, earning $140,454 during the year.
The data was gathered by the Mackinac Center for Public Policy. The Mackinac Center for Public Policy is a nonprofit research and educational institute.
| Rank | Employee | 2018 amount earned | 2017 amount earned | Percent Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Eichberg | $140,454 | $137,700 | 2% |
| 2 | Franklin Sebastian | $112,500 | — | — |
| 3 | Ryan Pesce | $107,161 | $105,060 | 2% |
| 4 | Brian Barber | $106,593 | $45,464 | 134.5% |
| 5 | Robert Kubiak | $105,029 | $100,576 | 4.4% |
| 6 | Brandon Waggoner | $96,900 | $95,000 | 2% |
| 7 | Daniel Bartz | $96,031 | $99,423 | -3.4% |
| 8 | Darla Campbell | $95,509 | $93,636 | 2% |
| 9 | Ellen Hasse | $91,168 | $90,655 | 0.6% |
| 10 | Alan Alsbro | $90,232 | $93,984 | -4% |
| 11 | Steven Spenner | $86,610 | $84,343 | 2.7% |
| 12 | Chelsea Pollyea | $86,569 | $83,615 | 3.5% |
| 13 | Peter Anderson | $83,038 | $78,719 | 5.5% |
| 14 | William Bergan | $80,521 | $70,562 | 14.1% |
| 15 | Jennifer Thies | $80,172 | — | — |
| 16 | Timothy Simmons | $78,133 | $77,701 | 0.6% |
| 17 | Amy Flavin-williams | $78,050 | $75,076 | 4% |
| 18 | John Donley | $77,679 | $78,627 | -1.2% |
| 19 | David Quesada | $77,250 | $25,962 | 197.6% |
| 20 | Celeste Pauley | $76,245 | $77,176 | -1.2% |
| 21 | Bruce Boyer | $75,576 | $63,467 | 19.1% |
| 22 | Kristy Saroni | $74,208 | $75,851 | -2.2% |
| 23 | Emma Haygood | $73,916 | $82,980 | -10.9% |
| 24 | James Dunn | $73,275 | $10,056 | 628.6% |
| 25 | Linda Bergan | $73,171 | $71,736 | 2% |
| 26 | Francesca Streelman | $72,757 | $70,961 | 2.5% |
| 27 | John Vitek | $72,013 | $73,033 | -1.4% |
| 28 | Julie King | $71,996 | — | — |
| 29 | Rachel Stout | $71,734 | $68,072 | 5.4% |
| 30 | Kendra Smith | $70,648 | $70,136 | 0.7% |
| 31 | Deborah Bryant | $70,168 | $70,903 | -1% |
| 32 | Scott Pauley | $69,757 | — | — |
| 33 | Faith Tom | $69,611 | $71,014 | -2% |
| 34 | Alexandria Luttke | $69,420 | $69,719 | -0.4% |
| 35 | Timothy Pirowski | $68,801 | $21,496 | 220.1% |
| 36 | Joseph Miller | $68,782 | $69,742 | -1.4% |
| 37 | Tracey Jaggi | $68,565 | $69,178 | -0.9% |
| 38 | Timothy Sunday | $67,573 | $72,989 | -7.4% |
| 39 | Jason Constable | $67,255 | $68,023 | -1.1% |
| 40 | Anita Bell | $67,115 | $66,250 | 1.3% |
| 41 | Iris Vergara | $66,957 | $69,240 | -3.3% |
| 42 | Keriann Wishart | $66,919 | $67,540 | -0.9% |
| 43 | Cynthia Buckenmeyer | $66,877 | $66,651 | 0.3% |
| 44 | Wendy Hoskins | $66,648 | $66,999 | -0.5% |
| 45 | Katia Ozuna | $66,635 | $67,409 | -1.1% |
| 46 | Nancy O’rourke | $66,176 | $65,405 | 1.2% |
| 47 | Jennifer Natzel | $66,132 | $69,650 | -5.1% |
| 48 | Joseph Macerata | $65,672 | $64,208 | 2.3% |
| 49 | Lynn Schafer | $65,614 | $58,720 | 11.7% |
| 50 | Michele Tucker | $64,924 | $65,582 | -1% |
| 50 | Steven Swenson | $64,924 | $65,582 | -1% |
| 52 | Ryan Thelen | $64,730 | $67,031 | -3.4% |
| 53 | Laura Hughes | $64,424 | $65,582 | -1.8% |
| 53 | Richard Ruhl | $64,424 | $73,268 | -12.1% |
| 55 | Sarah Shembarger | $63,952 | $65,166 | -1.9% |
| 56 | Kimber Russell | $62,776 | — | — |
| 57 | Wendy Haase | $62,036 | $62,057 | 0% |
| 58 | Diana Lavalley | $61,710 | $62,297 | -0.9% |
| 59 | Patricia Boersen | $61,710 | $62,753 | -1.7% |
| 60 | Cindy Davis | $61,672 | — | — |
| 61 | Angela Geis | $61,518 | $61,948 | -0.7% |
| 62 | Charles Richards | $61,371 | $62,188 | -1.3% |
| 63 | Jeanna Younger | $61,350 | $63,321 | -3.1% |
| 64 | Laura Bartel | $61,215 | $57,431 | 6.6% |
| 65 | Jacqueline Jardine | $60,999 | $52,389 | 16.4% |
| 66 | Carrie Vandenburgh | $60,514 | $61,409 | -1.5% |
| 67 | Jonathan Rodriguez | $58,890 | $57,755 | 2% |
| 68 | Cara Rumer | $58,535 | $58,476 | 0.1% |
| 69 | Alexander Hill | $57,694 | $55,309 | 4.3% |
| 70 | Samantha Miller | $57,381 | $56,927 | 0.8% |
| 71 | Stacy Holmes | $57,303 | $59,791 | -4.2% |
| 72 | Sharon Haynes | $57,120 | $56,000 | 2% |
| 73 | Gwenda Shaw | $56,377 | $55,806 | 1% |
| 74 | Luke Antvelink | $55,947 | $57,434 | -2.6% |
| 75 | Lorren Wiedemann | $55,706 | $56,612 | -1.6% |
| 76 | William Eichberg | $55,581 | $51,297 | 8.4% |
| 77 | Joseph Jarvie | $55,188 | $53,135 | 3.9% |
| 78 | Bailey Low | $55,016 | $54,735 | 0.5% |
| 79 | Chris Loiselle | $54,931 | — | — |
| 80 | Terica Bergan | $54,441 | $56,044 | -2.9% |
| 81 | Heather Pisarsky | $53,883 | $52,301 | 3% |
| 82 | Jennifer Steffens | $53,672 | — | — |
| 83 | Holly Rago | $53,494 | $52,445 | 2% |
| 84 | Timothy Veirs | $53,365 | $54,037 | -1.2% |
| 85 | Kirsten Southwood | $53,322 | $36,871 | 44.6% |
| 86 | Katie Stark | $53,300 | $55,167 | -3.4% |
| 87 | Joann Bailey | $53,256 | $52,233 | 2% |
| 88 | Jennifer Cook | $53,140 | $34,573 | 53.7% |
| 89 | Brian Terry | $53,110 | $59,424 | -10.6% |
| 90 | Robert Reynolds | $52,895 | $55,243 | -4.2% |
| 91 | Terry Oosterhart | $52,597 | $52,584 | 0% |
| 92 | Tamara Wright | $52,406 | $51,122 | 2.5% |
| 93 | Gail Fox | $52,375 | $49,357 | 6.1% |
| 94 | Lisa Dabrowski | $52,198 | $53,103 | -1.7% |
| 95 | Heather Shembarger | $52,125 | $52,442 | -0.6% |
| 96 | Allison Arend | $52,058 | $48,258 | 7.9% |
| 97 | Jennifer Clough | $51,942 | $52,963 | -1.9% |
| 98 | Shelby Coppens | $51,609 | — | — |
| 99 | Amber Long | $51,272 | — | — |
| 100 | Kelly Fortune | $51,127 | $50,066 | 2.1% |

