Highest salary at Putnam County in year 2016 was $157,402. Number of employees at Putnam County in year 2016 was 683. Average annual salary was $64,071 and median salary was $62,055. Putnam County average salary is 37 percent higher than USA average and median salary is 43 percent higher than USA median salary. From 2015 to 2016, the median salary increased 1.1 percent.