25 staff were on £100,000 or more at Cumbria County Council up until April last year, according to figures from the TaxPayer's Alliance.
The body's published its ninth 'Town Hall Rich List' - the figures are for the 2013/14 financial year.
The TPA says former Chief Exec of Cumbria County Council, Jill Stannard, received the largest remuneration package in the country, totaling £411,000.
Barrow Borough Council, Copeland Borough Council and South Lakeland District Council each paid just one staff member more than £100,000.