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Who are the City of Madison's highest-paid employees?

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Here are the 20 highest-paid employees of the City of Madison, according to 2015 Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) records:

Name
Years Worked
Salary
Reeter, Michael D.
7
$75,681
Robbins, Robert L.
42
$61,532
Wachtel, William J.
11
$60,917
Treadway, Tyrone
1
$59,067
Alfaro, Eric W.
3
$56,636
Wachtel, Beth A.
17
$55,621
Anderson, Tony L.
4
$54,698
Broadway, James P.
30
$54,282
Hamm, John W.
28
$50,600
Ogden, Donald C.
6
$46,323
Brown, Kelsie N.
1
$43,850
Velloff, James A.
1
$43,699
Davis, Dawn L.
18
$43,487
Hair, Maura
1
$43,184
McKinney, Jack H.
34
$43,179
Dixon, Milton L.
2
$39,228
Cooper, David E.
1
$32,114
Broadway, Melissa
2
$29,402
Papa, John T.
18
$28,891
Hampsey, Steven S.
18
$6,700

Salary totals include gross wages, but not the cost of benefits or taxpayer-funded pension contributions made on a public employee's behalf. These typically add 30-40 percent to total compensation.

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