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5.4 percent of public employees at Pima County made between $75,000-$100,000 in 2018

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5.4 percent of public employees at Pima County made between $75,000-$100,000 in 2018, according to data compiled by The Arizona Republic.

Across the state, most public employees made between $25,000-$50,000.

The national median hourly wage is $19.14, according to the most recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. According to the OECD, the average yearly wage in the US is more than $60,000.

Michael Graham had the highest salary among public employees in the state. They earned $3,200,000 for the year.

Top Salaries By Employer
EmployerSalary
Arizona State University$3,200,000
University of Arizona$2,480,000
Maricopa Community Colleges$413,000
Northern Arizona University$390,000
Pima Community College$333,700
Phoenix$314,999
Pima County$295,200
State of Arizona$285,230
Maricopa County$259,251
Mesa$250,640
Gilbert$248,519
Peoria$228,014
Chandler$224,175
Pinal County$218,552
Scottsdale$218,005
Tucson$215,687
Glendale$215,250
Yavapai County$210,000
Avondale$205,347
Tempe$201,986
Surprise$180,493

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