Year	Employer	Name	Title	Annual Wages	Source
2025	University of Minnesota	Kallsen Lincoln August	Assistant Vice President	$214,083.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Sapatnekar Sachin Suresh	Professor	$214,080.00	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Goldstein Susan Meyer	Associate Professor	$214,038.03	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Warren Ryan	Bd Dir 1-Strat Alliances	$214,037.00	University of Minnesota
2022	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Raich Michael J	Mnscu President/Vice Chanc. Iv	$214,018.18	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	Minnesota Pollution Control Agency	Wetzstein Douglas W	Pollution Cont Division Dir	$213,988.78	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	University of Minnesota	Greenwaldt Sonja	Senior Attorney Foundation	$213,981.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Chubukov Andrey V	Professor	$213,941.00	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Stavig John	Administrative Director 1	$213,925.68	University of Minnesota
2024	Board of Public Defense	Kajer Kevin L	Public Defense Chief Admin	$213,916.64	Minnesota Management and Budget
2018	University of Minnesota	Ahluwalia Rohini	Professor	$213,901.00	University of Minnesota
2022	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Rogers Patricia L	Mnscu President/Vice Chanc. Iv	$213,868.24	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	University of Minnesota	Edwards Larry	Regents Professor	$213,853.00	University of Minnesota
2025	Minnesota Supreme Court	Gaitas Theodora Karin	Jud Sc Associate Justice	$213,843.69	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Minnesota Supreme Court	Ostdiek Daniel Michael	Jud Dir Finance	$213,835.05	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	University of Minnesota	Du David Hung-Chang	Professor	$213,819.00	University of Minnesota
2024	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Joyce William Burke	State University Faculty	$213,794.71	Minnesota Management and Budget
2018	University of Minnesota	Strykowski Paul John	Associate Dean	$213,791.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Longmire Ellen K	Professor	$213,767.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Victora Randall H	Professor	$213,767.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Blumenthal Susanna Lynn	Professor	$213,747.59	University of Minnesota
2025	Minnesota IT Services	Rud Kurt	Information Technology Spec 4	$213,742.81	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	University of Minnesota	Goldfarb Jennifer	Administrative Director 1	$213,728.00	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Vang Mani	Hr Dir 2-Ee Relations	$213,723.12	University of Minnesota
2025	Investment Board	Velasquez David John	Investment Officer	$213,716.87	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	University of Minnesota	Boni-Saenz Alexander Antonio	Professor	$213,696.00	University of Minnesota
2024	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Dees Andriel Monique	Mnscu Vice Chancellor	$213,652.58	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	University of Minnesota	Clark Louis	Ad Dir 2-Development Admin	$213,648.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Hedberg Craig W	Professor	$213,639.75	University of Minnesota
2024	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Bach Seung	Mnscu Administrator 13	$213,594.20	Minnesota Management and Budget
2018	University of Minnesota	Downing John Ashley	Administrative Director 1	$213,594.00	University of Minnesota
2024	Minnesota IT Services	Husted Melody A	Information Technology Spec 5	$213,593.44	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	Department of Public Safety	Langer Matthew C	State Patrol Chief	$213,576.19	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	Department of Commerce	Lyng Julia Mildred	Dir Actuarial & Reg Plcy Analy	$213,575.68	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	Department of Human Services	Ells Melissa A	Dhs Direct Care Executive Dir	$213,565.14	Minnesota Management and Budget
2019	Department of Human Services	Leibert James G	Research Scientist 3	$213,557.26	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	University of Minnesota	Renteria Gail Patrice	Administrative Director 1	$213,506.22	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Luo Xianghua	Professor	$213,489.49	University of Minnesota
2023	Department of Commerce	Slutsker Benjamin	Dir Actuarial & Reg Plcy Analy	$213,487.44	Minnesota Management and Budget
2020	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Gregory Daniel D	Mnscu Administrator 16	$213,440.92	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Siagian Ferdinand T	State University Faculty	$213,438.65	Minnesota Management and Budget
2017	University of Minnesota	Saad Youcef	Professor	$213,375.00	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Bereiter David A	Professor	$213,361.00	University of Minnesota
2017	University of Minnesota	Beiraghi Soraya M	Professor	$213,332.00	University of Minnesota
2018	University of Minnesota	Younger Judith	Professor	$213,327.00	University of Minnesota
2018	University of Minnesota	Madsen Joshua M	Assistant Professor	$213,298.00	University of Minnesota
2019	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Senger Susan	Community College Faculty	$213,291.93	Minnesota Management and Budget
2018	University of Minnesota	Lanyon Scott M	Vice Provost	$213,282.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Sverak Vladimir	Professor	$213,280.00	University of Minnesota
2018	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Straka Richard J	Mnscu Administrator 14	$213,259.23	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Lee Larry Keith	Mnscu Administrator 14	$213,256.69	Minnesota Management and Budget
2018	University of Minnesota	Ward Colin	Assistant Professor	$213,236.00	University of Minnesota
2025	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Trainer Jason S	Mnscu Administrator 12	$213,234.76	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	University of Minnesota	Jones-Webb Rhonda Jean	Professor	$213,215.00	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Wallace Nick	Assistant Dean	$213,201.00	University of Minnesota
2019	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Harris David Jack	State Univ Adjuct Unit	$213,184.99	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Deris Aaron R	State University Faculty	$213,158.29	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	University of Minnesota	Chan Jason	Associate Professor	$213,122.18	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Ben-Ner Avner	Professor	$213,102.67	University of Minnesota
2018	University of Minnesota	Simone Donald A	Professor	$213,096.00	University of Minnesota
2023	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Siagian Ferdinand T	State University Faculty	$213,065.60	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	University of Minnesota	Orfield Jr Myron W	Professor	$213,000.65	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Wilgenbusch Jim	Administrative Director 2	$212,950.40	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Dowd Bryan E	Professor	$212,942.00	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Dowd Bryan E	Professor	$212,941.93	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Dowd Bryan E	Professor	$212,941.93	University of Minnesota
2017	University of Minnesota	Cuomo Gregory J	Associate Dean	$212,918.00	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Klair Kevin S	Extension Professor	$212,902.00	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Varma Keisha	Associate Vice President	$212,895.00	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Konstan Joseph Andrew	Associate Dean	$212,885.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Schondelmeyer Stephen W	Professor	$212,822.00	University of Minnesota
2025	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Goman Peter Jerome	Community College Faculty	$212,810.98	Minnesota Management and Budget
2018	University of Minnesota	Salomao Juliana	Assistant Professor	$212,792.00	University of Minnesota
2018	University of Minnesota	Othmer Hans George	Professor	$212,758.00	University of Minnesota
2018	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Carlson Mark David	Mnscu Vice Chancellor	$212,711.77	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Haugo Gary James	Mnscu Administrator 11	$212,677.15	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	University of Minnesota	Garden Charlotte Jennifer	Professor	$212,628.58	University of Minnesota
2019	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Parker Annette	Mnscu President/Vice Chanc. Iv	$212,599.02	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	University of Minnesota	Wurtz Rebecca	Professor	$212,569.41	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Pardey Philip Gordon	Professor	$212,568.00	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Morellas Vassilios	Research Professor	$212,490.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Gini Maria L	Professor	$212,489.00	University of Minnesota
2025	Minnesota IT Services	Lueke Jorg H	Information Technology Spec 5	$212,488.80	Minnesota Management and Budget
2022	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Gort Amy Strohmeier	Mnscu Administrator 14	$212,485.53	Minnesota Management and Budget
2017	University of Minnesota	Torrison Jerry Lee	Professor	$212,477.00	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Nelson Heather Hammond	Professor	$212,419.00	University of Minnesota
2021	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Irving Merrill L	Mnscu President/Vice Chanc. Iv	$212,416.36	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	University of Minnesota	Sullivan Brandon Anthony	Hr Dir 2-Ldrshp Tlnt Dev	$212,390.10	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Rudser Kyle	Professor	$212,381.50	University of Minnesota
2023	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Dahlman Anne P	Mnscu Administrator 12	$212,366.16	Minnesota Management and Budget
2017	University of Minnesota	Papanikolopoulos Nikolaos Panagiotis	Professor	$212,363.00	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Ones Deniz S	Professor	$212,354.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Erwin Lisa Ann	Vice Chancellor	$212,334.25	University of Minnesota
2017	University of Minnesota	Bernlohr David A	Professor	$212,328.00	University of Minnesota
2018	University of Minnesota	Santosa Fadil	Professor	$212,314.00	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Leighton Chris	Professor	$212,270.00	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Menninger Holly Lynn	Administrative Director 1	$212,180.00	University of Minnesota
2017	University of Minnesota	Boris-Lawrie Kathleen	Professor	$212,179.00	University of Minnesota
2018	University of Minnesota	Lindsey Greg H	Professor	$212,178.00	University of Minnesota
2017	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Straka Richard J	Mnscu Administrator 14	$212,162.10	Minnesota Management and Budget