Overall Rating	Gold
Overall Score	67.20
Liaison	Jessica Thompson
Submission Date	June 20, 2024

STARS v2.2

Northern Michigan University
PA-12: Employee Compensation

Status	Score	Responsible Party
	1.30 / 3.00	Jessica Thompson AVP Sustainability People Culture & Wellbeing

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Part 1. Living wage for employees

The local living wage (based on a family of four and expressed as an hourly wage):

26.36 US/Canadian $

Percentage of employees that receive a living wage (benefits excluded):

Part 2. Living wage for employees of contractors

Does the institution have significant contractors with employees that work on-site as part of regular and ongoing campus operations?:

A list or brief description of significant on-site contractors:

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Percentage of employees of on-site contractors known to receive a living wage or be covered by collective bargaining agreements (i.e., union contracts):

Part 3. Minimum total compensation for employees

Total compensation provided to the institution’s lowest paid regular, part-time or full-time employee or pay grade meets or exceeds what percentage of the living wage?:

125 percent

A brief description of the minimum total compensation provided to the institution’s lowest paid employee or pay grade:

The local living wage for an individual in Marquette is $15.41/hr. The lowest-paid permanent employees at NMU are paid 19.35/hr. This includes an hourly wage of $10.25 per hour, plus an additional $9.10/hr value in health insurance and other benefits.

Optional Fields

Has the institution made a formal commitment to pay a living wage?:

A copy or brief description of the institution’s written policy stating its commitment to a living wage:

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Website URL where information about employee compensation is available:

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Additional documentation to support the submission:

General_Fund_employee_pay_listing_22-23.pdf

Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

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