Year	Employer	Name	Title	Annual Wages	Source
2023	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Raich Michael J	Mnscu President/Vice Chanc. Iv	$228,138.02	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	University of Minnesota	Kufner Nathan	It Dir 2-It Multidiscipline	$228,094.00	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Hedberg Craig W	Professor	$228,083.00	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Mcdonnell Brett H	Professor	$228,069.62	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Armato Douglas M	Administrative Director 1	$228,010.00	University of Minnesota
2025	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Goings Scott Randall	Mnscu Administrator 12	$228,003.25	Minnesota Management and Budget
2017	University of Minnesota	Budd John W	Professor	$227,892.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Salomao Juliana Terreiro	Assistant Professor	$227,795.27	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Violato Claudio	Assistant Dean	$227,793.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Ropers Rebecca	Special Assistant	$227,749.00	University of Minnesota
2024	Department of Public Safety	Lautigar Michael R	State Patrol Trooper	$227,681.90	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	University of Minnesota	Hasday Jill E	Professor	$227,659.38	University of Minnesota
2018	University of Minnesota	Zhang Gaoqing	Assistant Professor	$227,594.00	University of Minnesota
2025	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Hudson William C	State University Faculty	$227,518.11	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Wells Michael G	State University Faculty	$227,404.33	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	University of Minnesota	Pui David Y	Regents Professor	$227,403.00	University of Minnesota
2020	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Schmidt Mark B	State University Faculty	$227,381.75	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	University of Minnesota	Dahlin Brian	It Dir 2-It Multidiscipline	$227,377.28	University of Minnesota
2017	University of Minnesota	Nunnally Elizabeth D	Associate Vice President	$227,345.00	University of Minnesota
2024	Department of Human Services	Chomilo Nathan Tseboh	Medical Specialist 4	$227,338.37	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	University of Minnesota	Victora Randall H	Professor	$227,335.00	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Samuels David Julian	Professor	$227,315.00	University of Minnesota
2023	Minnesota IT Services	Lueke Jorg H	Information Technology Spec 5	$227,311.24	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	University of Minnesota	Toomey Traci Louise	Professor	$227,303.39	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Parhi Keshab K	Professor	$227,302.00	University of Minnesota
2018	University of Minnesota	Moe Peter Christian	Administrative Director 1	$227,252.00	University of Minnesota
2017	University of Minnesota	August Gerald J	Professor	$227,190.00	University of Minnesota
2023	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Lewis Donald Barrie	Mnscu Administrator 9	$227,184.49	Minnesota Management and Budget
2021	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Atewologun Adenuga	Mnscu President/Vice Chanc. Iv	$227,181.12	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	University of Minnesota	Lodge Tim	Regents Professor	$227,152.00	University of Minnesota
2018	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Guelich Julie A	Mnscu Administrator 9	$227,107.43	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Peaslee Deidra A	Mnscu President/Vice Chanc. Iv	$227,048.90	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	University of Minnesota	Hill Claire	Professor	$227,022.50	University of Minnesota
2024	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Simonsen Jaime L	Mnscu Administrator 12	$227,014.66	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	University of Minnesota	Bender Jeff Blaine	Professor	$226,996.00	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Bernlohr David Allen	Professor	$226,940.01	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Eagle Trevor James	Vice Chancellor	$226,931.00	University of Minnesota
2025	Public Employees Retirement Association	Anderson Douglas Allen	Exec Dir Pera	$226,918.35	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	MN State Retirement System	Leonard Erin M	Exec Dir St Retirement System	$226,897.16	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	University of Minnesota	Ray Gautam	Professor	$226,892.72	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Szydlowski Martin Adam	Assistant Professor	$226,850.25	University of Minnesota
2017	University of Minnesota	Simpson Jeffry A	Professor	$226,795.00	University of Minnesota
2025	Department of Commerce	Slutsker Benjamin	Dir Actuarial & Reg Plcy Analy	$226,793.60	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Minnesota State Senate	Bottern Thomas S	Secretary Of The Senate	$226,735.00	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Lall Vinod	State University Faculty	$226,731.90	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	University of Minnesota	Olver Peter J	Professor	$226,728.00	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Rudser Kyle	Professor	$226,716.00	University of Minnesota
2017	University of Minnesota	Mays Keith A	Associate Dean	$226,644.00	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Johnson Phoebe	It Dir 2-It Multidiscipline	$226,600.14	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Saqui-Salces Milena	Associate Dean	$226,600.00	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Hadrich Joleen Christine	Associate Dean	$226,600.00	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Heimdahl Mats	Professor	$226,592.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Oxenham Andrew J	Professor	$226,590.00	University of Minnesota
2024	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Dahlman Anne P	Mnscu Administrator 12	$226,566.78	Minnesota Management and Budget
2022	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Charlier Hara	Mnscu President/Vice Chanc. Iv	$226,565.33	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	University of Minnesota	Gritters Bruce	Assistant Vice President	$226,548.52	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Krueger Leslie J	Assistant Vice President	$226,548.52	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Gini Maria L	Professor	$226,497.00	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Luo Xianghua	Professor	$226,495.00	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Frisbie Daniel	Professor	$226,483.00	University of Minnesota
2018	University of Minnesota	Taubenheim Troy T	Administrative Manager 3	$226,476.00	University of Minnesota
2025	Board of Public Defense	Kajer Kevin L	Public Defense Chief Admin	$226,461.60	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Board of Public Defense	Middlebrook Cathryn Y	Public Defense Chief Publ Def	$226,461.60	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Board of Public Defense	Lew Daniel K	Public Defense Chief Publ Def	$226,461.60	Minnesota Management and Budget
2022	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Jackson Arrick Lee	Mnscu Administrator 14	$226,428.32	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	University of Minnesota	Ninneman Jennifer	Assistant Dean	$226,352.83	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Tretyakova Natalia Yurievna	Professor	$226,343.00	University of Minnesota
2025	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Ortega William R	State University Faculty	$226,303.75	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	University of Minnesota	Kowal Jessica Ann	Ad Dir 2-Development Admin	$226,284.29	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Jacobs Larry	Professor	$226,241.18	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Shekhar Shashi	Professor	$226,227.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Towle Maggie H	Associate Vice President	$226,175.00	University of Minnesota
2018	University of Minnesota	Kumar Vipin	Regents Professor	$226,078.00	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Parisi Francesco	Professor	$226,030.97	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Price Tammy	Fin Dir 1-Fin Gnrlst	$226,012.50	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Myers Jr Samuel L	Professor	$225,887.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Tranquillo Robert T	Professor	$225,831.00	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Rohman Paige	Associate Vice President	$225,824.00	University of Minnesota
2018	University of Minnesota	Iselin Michael	Assistant Professor	$225,814.00	University of Minnesota
2025	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Wallingford Valerie	State University Faculty	$225,733.69	Minnesota Management and Budget
2017	University of Minnesota	Houston Michael James	Associate Dean	$225,641.00	University of Minnesota
2025	Department of Public Safety	Farmakes John D	State Patrol Lieutenant	$225,627.89	Minnesota Management and Budget
2019	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Straka Richard J	Mnscu Administrator 14	$225,625.98	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	University of Minnesota	Schondelmeyer Stephen W	Professor	$225,537.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Uggen Christopher	Regents Professor	$225,452.00	University of Minnesota
2025	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Bagley Jane S	State University Faculty	$225,423.60	Minnesota Management and Budget
2018	University of Minnesota	Wanberg Connie R	Professor	$225,419.00	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Mcdevitt Ty James	Head Coach	$225,409.00	University of Minnesota
2024	Minnesota Supreme Court	Shorba Jeffrey G	Jud State Court Administrator	$225,376.92	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	University of Minnesota	Fischer Adam Wade	Ad Dir 2-Development Admin	$225,366.00	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Davis Jeffrey S	Co Dir 2-Mechanical Eng	$225,365.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Wagner Carston R	Professor	$225,358.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Fisher Thomas Ray	Professor	$225,183.24	University of Minnesota
2023	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Martin William	Tech College Faculty	$225,164.70	Minnesota Management and Budget
2018	University of Minnesota	Thakor Richard	Assistant Professor	$225,154.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Luo Jiao	Associate Professor	$225,142.49	University of Minnesota
2024	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Martensen Brian F	Mnscu Administrator 13	$225,084.85	Minnesota Management and Budget
2017	University of Minnesota	Wang Tracy Yue	Associate Professor	$225,030.00	University of Minnesota
2017	University of Minnesota	Zhang Ivy Xiying	Associate Professor	$225,000.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Kirkpatrick Kimberly	Associate Vice President	$225,000.00	University of Minnesota