Department of Public Safety
Deputy Director
Sima Merick in 2025 was employed at Department of Public Safety and had an annual salary of $153,404, according to public records. This salary was 91 percent higher than the average and 94 percent higher than the median salary in Department of Public Safety.
Department of Public Safety records show Sima Merick held job of Deputy Director from 2019 to 2025.
In year 2025 Sima Merick's salary was 6 percent higher than average Deputy Director salary in the state of Ohio.
According to the public records employee's salary increased by $6,606 from 2024 to 2025, which is a 4.5 percent rise. Since 2019, the salary has increased by $33,213, a total rise of 27.6 percent.
| Year | 2025 |
| Full Name | Sima Merick |
| Original Job Title | Deputy Director 6 |
| Job Title | Deputy Director |
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| State | Ohio |
| Employer | Department of Public Safety |
| Annual Wage | $153,404 |
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| Employer Name | Department of Public Safety |
| Year | 2025 |
| Number of Employees | 4,348 |
| Average Annual Wage | $80,482 |
| Median Annual Wage | $79,132 |
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