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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
| Employer | Salary |
|---|---|
| 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 |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Youngtown• New River• Sun Lakes• City of Goodyear• Town of Cave Creek• City of Tolleson• Town of Guadalupe• Kaka• Citrus Park• City of Tempe• City of Chandler• Theba• Wittmann• Carefree• Town of Gilbert• Wintersburg• Gila Bend• St. Johns Cdp• Fountain Hills• City of Surprise• City of Avondale• City of Litchfield Park• Sun City West• Anthem• Rio Verde• Aguila• Morristown• City of Mesa• Buckeye• City of Glendale• Tonopah• City Of Scottsdale• City Of El Mirage• Arlington• Sun City• City Of Phoenix• Town Of Paradise Valley• Komatke• Gila Crossing• Maricopa Colony
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