North Vegas Times

Clark County paid employees $76,340 on average during 2020, according to data compiled by Transparent Nevada.

This is more than the average public employee salary of $75,003.

The highest paid public employee in Nevada — Christopher Figgins — earned $519,910 as a Senior Attorney at Clark County.

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.

Total compensation is made up of an employee's salary along with their benefits earned. Benefits include employer cost of providing health and retirement benefits, including pension debt payments.

When calculating average compensation, only employees categorized as full time were included.

The 100 highest earners at Clark County in 2020

Rank	Employee	Amount Earned
1	Yolanda King	$518,124
2	Christopher Figgins	$514,260
3	Rosemary Vassiliadis	$488,046
4	John Grana	$464,300
5	Howard Brooks	$463,382
6	Christy Craig	$415,880
7	Viveca Woods	$411,828
8	Carolyn Campbell	$404,485
9	Francis Ortiz	$392,853
10	William James	$366,677
11	Nancy Lemcke	$363,878
12	William Hill	$360,263
13	Guy Powell	$350,702
14	Anne Miller	$342,902
15	Todd Runnells	$341,812
16	Christopher Lalli	$339,796
17	Christopher Blackburn	$339,764
18	Gregory Cassell	$337,262
19	Jeffrey Wells	$332,157
20	Richard Mulcock	$330,993
21	Jessica Colvin	$329,844
22	Jeffrey Tomassetti	$329,625
23	Randall Tarr	$328,678
24	Yolanda Givens	$327,926
25	John Fudenberg	$325,970
26	Denis Cederburg	$325,624
27	Patrick Schiller	$325,519
28	Ann Barringer	$325,131
29	Darin Imlay	$324,112
30	Jeffrey Witthun	$322,964
31	Jacqueline Holloway	$320,420
32	Drew Christensen	$320,242
33	Steven Grierson	$315,852
34	John Steinbeck	$313,478
35	Leslee Shell	$312,201
36	Anthony Rivera	$312,090
37	Michael Doughty	$310,521
38	Kelly Claridy	$309,134
39	Steven Wolfson	$307,991
40	Edward Zagalo	$306,761
41	Robert Daskas	$304,534
42	Brian Paulson	$302,400
43	Jon Wiercinski	$301,782
44	L. Taggard	$299,514
45	Steven Thompson	$298,995
46	Leon Giles	$297,666
47	Mark Manganello	$296,748
48	Charles Cano	$295,498
49	F. Eichacker	$295,438
50	Glenn German	$293,203
51	Erik Denman	$291,211
52	Brian Larsen	$290,469
53	Joseph Piurkowski	$288,529
54	Dwayne Ako	$286,118
55	Roy Session	$284,781
56	Elissa Rego	$284,072
57	Richard Reid	$283,309
58	Sharon Dickinson	$282,378
59	David Couture	$282,213
60	Leo Durkin	$281,163
61	Victoria Villegas	$280,952
62	Jonell Thomas	$280,824
63	Girard Page	$280,740
64	Gary Robison	$280,178
65	Joseph Stetler	$279,812
66	Victor Torres	$279,592
67	Scott Straily	$279,281
68	Eric Rusley	$279,102
69	John Fattig	$278,628
70	Edward Kane	$278,572
71	Violet Radosta	$278,449
72	Karl Lee	$278,401
73	Clark Le	$278,315
74	James Sweetin	$278,291
75	Joseph Lord	$278,287
76	Timothy Burch	$277,894
77	Mario Romo	$277,780
78	Tracy Reynolds	$277,278
79	Diana Sullivan	$277,102
79	Christopher Lee	$277,102
79	Ann Langford	$277,102
79	Stephen George	$277,102
83	Jordan Savage	$276,375
84	Christina Di Loreto	$276,345
85	Yolanda Carroll	$276,134
86	Brent Hall	$275,837
87	Steven Waters	$275,836
87	Pamela Weckerly	$275,836
89	Trent Jenkins	$274,893
90	Melanie Andress Tobiasson	$274,884
91	Bernard Zadrowski	$274,871
92	Jonathan Vanboskerck	$274,757
93	Robert Warhola	$274,730
94	Kage Snyder	$274,343
95	Kenny Holding	$274,305
96	Jason Senior	$273,752
97	Curtis Brown	$273,545
98	Willard Ewing	$273,259
99	Christopher Laurent	$273,111
100	Eric Goodman	$273,016