Buckeye Reporter

Stephan Shehy earned $48,418 during 2019, a 66.6 percent increase over the previous year working as a legislative employee of the Ohio House of Representatives, according to the Ohio Treasurer.

Beth Hansen saw the largest decrease at the Office of the Governor, making $179,581 less in 2019 with a total compensation of $22,461.

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.

Change in pay can be due to a number of factors such as retirement, job advancement, or missed time.

Rank	Employee	Job	Salary
1	Bradley Young	Legislative Employee	$142,327
2	Craig Fleck	Legislative Employee	$114,966
3	Heather Blessing	Legislative Employee	$114,107
4	Larry Householder	Elected Official	$105,670
5	Andrew Dipalma	Legislative Employee	$97,638
6	Sarah Cherry	Legislative Employee	$94,287
7	Emilia Sykes	Elected Official	$93,046
8	Larry Parsons	Legislative Employee	$88,352
9	Kristin Boggs	Elected Official	$87,815
10	Daniel Lay	Legislative Employee	$82,855
11	William Seitz	Elected Official	$82,308
12	John Foster	Legislative Employee	$79,981
13	Anthony Devitis	Elected Official	$77,624
14	Ali Sagraves	Legislative Employee	$76,651
15	Nicholas Muccio	Legislative Employee	$75,470
16	Tyler Herrmann	Legislative Employee	$74,529
17	Jack Cera	Elected Official	$74,069
18	Kent Smith	Elected Official	$73,326
19	Donald Wilkin	Elected Official	$72,054
20	Robert Cupp	Elected Official	$71,969
21	Mark Romanchuk	Elected Official	$71,369
22	John Patterson	Elected Official	$71,219
22	Stephen Hambley	Elected Official	$71,219
24	James Hoops	Elected Official	$71,069
24	Scott Wiggam	Elected Official	$71,069
24	Jerome Koehler	Elected Official	$71,069
24	Anthony Vitale	Elected Official	$71,069
24	Candice Keller	Elected Official	$71,069
24	Mark Green	Elected Official	$71,069
24	George Lang	Elected Official	$71,069
24	Richard Perales	Elected Official	$71,069
24	Enrico Carfagna	Elected Official	$71,069
24	Derek Merrin	Elected Official	$71,069
24	Paul Zeltwanger	Elected Official	$71,069
24	David Greenspan	Elected Official	$71,069
24	John Becker	Elected Official	$71,069
37	Richard Brown	Elected Official	$70,849
38	Ramona Ragland	Legislative Employee	$70,771
39	Richard Stein	Elected Official	$70,704
40	Gary Scherer	Elected Official	$70,026
41	Timothy Ginter	Elected Official	$69,598
41	Phillip Lipps	Elected Official	$69,598
43	Thomas West	Elected Official	$69,354
43	Niraj Antani	Elected Official	$69,354
45	Bride Sweeney	Elected Official	$69,204
46	Stephanie Howse	Elected Official	$69,104
47	Michele Lepore-Hagan	Elected Official	$69,054
47	Riordan McClain	Elected Official	$69,054
47	Tavia Galonski	Elected Official	$69,054
47	William Dean	Elected Official	$69,054
47	Michael O'Brien	Elected Official	$69,054
47	Jeffrey Smith	Elected Official	$69,054
47	David Leland	Elected Official	$69,054
47	Craig Riedel	Elected Official	$69,054
47	Adam Miller	Elected Official	$69,054
47	Michael Sheehy	Elected Official	$69,054
47	Janine Boyd	Elected Official	$69,054
47	Ronald Hood	Elected Official	$69,054
47	John Rogers	Elected Official	$69,054
47	Catherine Ingram	Elected Official	$69,054
47	Brigid Kelly	Elected Official	$69,054
47	Darrell Kick	Elected Official	$69,054
47	Thomas Patton	Elected Official	$69,054
64	Bryan Gray	Legislative Employee	$68,788
65	Laura Lanese	Elected Official	$68,251
66	Kelsey Woolard	Legislative Employee	$67,177
67	Petey Atkinson	Legislative Employee	$64,814
68	Timothy Bally	Legislative Employee	$63,864
69	Mindy Spain	Legislative Employee	$63,786
70	Benjamin Coyle	Legislative Employee	$63,567
71	Fredrick Strahorn	Elected Official	$63,007
72	Bernadine Kent	Elected Official	$63,007
73	Pamela Wilson	Legislative Employee	$62,129
74	Scott Whitlatch	Legislative Employee	$61,300
75	Steven Plottner	Legislative Employee	$61,047
76	Brian Landis	Legislative Employee	$58,596
77	Anita Pelino	Legislative Employee	$58,476
78	John Sayers	Legislative Employee	$58,468
79	Malika Bartlett	Legislative Employee	$56,317
80	Jonathan Cook	Legislative Employee	$53,955
81	Scott Ryan	Elected Official	$52,806
82	Michael Ralstin	Legislative Employee	$52,116
83	Peter Shipley	Legislative Employee	$51,991
84	Stephen Harris	Legislative Employee	$51,238
85	Jennifer Tock	Legislative Employee	$49,934
86	Gregory Cunningham	Legislative Employee	$49,852
87	Andrew Swaim	Legislative Employee	$49,334
88	Daniel Cech	Legislative Employee	$49,125
89	Chynna Brady	Legislative Employee	$48,727
90	Robert Reed	Legislative Employee	$48,690
91	Stephan Shehy	Legislative Employee	$48,418
92	Kevin Smith	Elected Official	$47,763
93	Kristen Brett	Legislative Employee	$47,668
94	Lauren Reid	Legislative Employee	$47,323
95	Moriah Lieberman	Legislative Employee	$46,504
96	Lauren Spieth	Legislative Employee	$45,002
97	Kevin Livingston	Legislative Employee	$44,750
98	Portia Watkins	Legislative Employee	$44,109
99	Mary Chambers	Legislative Employee	$44,104
100	Joshua Ferdelman	Legislative Employee	$43,622