Year	Employer	Name	Title	Annual Wages	Source
2025	University of Minnesota	Raykowski Grant Edward	Dentist	$177,341.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Raykowski Grant Edward	Dentist	$177,340.80	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Raykowski Grant Edward	Dentist	$177,340.80	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Boyle Elizabeth Heger	Professor	$177,338.00	University of Minnesota
2024	Department of Human Services	Birundu Samuel Moracha	Registered Nurse Advanced Prac	$177,333.44	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Mueller Scott A	Community College Faculty	$177,330.12	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	Office of Governor	Carlbom Richard F	Governors Staff Mngrl Oper	$177,321.00	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Department of Natural Resources	Gorecki Robert Andrew	Nr Asst Dir - Enforcement	$177,317.70	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	Office of Governor	Procaccini Karl C	Governors Staff Mngrl Oper	$177,317.17	Minnesota Management and Budget
2018	University of Minnesota	Schmidt-Dannert Claudia	Professor	$177,316.00	University of Minnesota
2021	Workers' Compensation Court of Appeals	Milun Patricia J	Judge Of Wkrs Comp Court Of Ap	$177,313.20	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	Department of Employment and Economic Development	Rowe Evan M	Deputy Commr Empl & Econ Devel	$177,294.62	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	University of Minnesota	Subramani Mani R	Associate Professor	$177,263.33	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Dykhuis Debra Ann	Administrative Director 1	$177,258.00	University of Minnesota
2025	Department of Education	Hand Patricia	Director Education Finance	$177,245.12	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	University of Minnesota	Perkins Nicole J	It Dir 1-It Multidiscipline	$177,224.88	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Erickson Darin John	Professor	$177,219.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Wuenschmann Arno	Professor	$177,213.00	University of Minnesota
2025	Board of Public Defense	Cole James S	Public Defense Managing Attrny	$177,208.22	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Department of Commerce	Crow Michael G	State Prog Admin Manager Prin	$177,201.94	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Miller Kenneth W	State University Faculty	$177,190.40	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Ahmad Sohel	State University Faculty	$177,187.51	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	University of Minnesota	Seong Wookjin	Associate Professor	$177,185.00	University of Minnesota
2022	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Coursol Diane	State University Faculty	$177,184.48	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	University of Minnesota	Tart Kelly	Professor	$177,172.00	University of Minnesota
2017	University of Minnesota	Delaney Connie J	Dean	$177,168.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Anderson Kevin S	Bd Dir 1-Lic & Acct Mgmt	$177,153.60	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Spirn Daniel	Professor	$177,145.00	University of Minnesota
2021	Minnesota IT Services	Szondy Joy M	Information Technology Spec 5	$177,133.89	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	Department of Human Services	Nelson Jr Joseph Eugene	Registered Nurse	$177,122.64	Minnesota Management and Budget
2019	Department of Military Affairs	Nelson Aaron W	Airfield Fire Fighter Senior	$177,116.12	Minnesota Management and Budget
2022	Minnesota Supreme Court	Ostdiek Daniel Michael	Jud Dir Finance	$177,110.39	Minnesota Management and Budget
2019	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Fox Marilyn	State University Faculty	$177,106.36	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Herath Jayantha	State University Faculty	$177,098.01	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	Department of Human Services	Itua Emmanuel Ebhodaghe	Registered Nurse	$177,076.47	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	University of Minnesota	Durushia Ann Marie	Hr Dir 1-Generalist	$177,074.23	University of Minnesota
2020	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Chalikia Magdalene H	State University Faculty	$177,073.43	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Towner Emil B	State University Faculty	$177,070.77	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Shepard Jana Lee	Community College Faculty	$177,061.58	Minnesota Management and Budget
2017	University of Minnesota	Zelazo Philip	Professor	$177,034.00	University of Minnesota
2023	Department of Transportation	Collins Dawn Kimberly	Deputy Commr Transportation	$177,022.53	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	University of Minnesota	Leitgen Stephen Robert	Hc Mgr 3-Health Care Admin	$177,018.00	University of Minnesota
2018	University of Minnesota	Tombarge Charles Andrew	Deputy Chief Of Staff, Pres	$177,010.00	University of Minnesota
2023	Investment Board	Clancey Michael Patrick	Investment Officer	$177,000.01	Minnesota Management and Budget
2018	University of Minnesota	Mcfowland Iii Edward	Assistant Professor	$177,000.00	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Morris Mo	Administrative Manager 3	$176,964.00	University of Minnesota
2020	Minnesota IT Services	Capra Vincent L	Systems Architect	$176,963.33	Minnesota Management and Budget
2017	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Nielsen Brent A	Msuaasf Range E	$176,950.03	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	University of Minnesota	Johnston Lee J	Professor	$176,947.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Johnson Timothy Russell	Professor	$176,929.00	University of Minnesota
2025	Minnesota IT Services	Kagan Elaine M	Information Technology Spec 3	$176,926.00	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Tarmizi Halbana	State University Faculty	$176,923.25	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	Minnesota IT Services	Covey Jenna	Mnit Executive Manager	$176,909.16	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	Minnesota IT Services	Rindal John Robert	Mnit Executive Manager	$176,909.14	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	Minnesota IT Services	Poehling Gregory J	Mnit Executive Manager	$176,909.14	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Abdel-Magid Beckry	State University Faculty	$176,888.21	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	Department of Transportation	Gustafson Craig M	General Counsel 3	$176,885.80	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Elbannan Mohamed	State University Faculty	$176,885.76	Minnesota Management and Budget
2017	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Urban Laura L	Mnsccupresident/Vice Chanc Ii	$176,881.64	Minnesota Management and Budget
2018	University of Minnesota	Godfrey Jane Farragher	Planned Giving Officer 5	$176,868.00	University of Minnesota
2025	Minnesota IT Services	Paul Brenda Marie Gabriel	Mnit Division Manager 2	$176,866.59	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Department of Veterans Affairs	Mullaney Kathleen S	Registered Nurse Supervisor	$176,859.10	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	Department of Public Safety	Wahl Adiel S	State Patrol Trooper	$176,855.66	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	Department of Human Services	Jafuneh Abass	Psych Adv Practice Reg Nurse	$176,835.13	Minnesota Management and Budget
2020	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Budge Aaron S	Mnscu Administrator 12	$176,830.51	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Board of Pharmacy	Patterson Aaron Lee	Pharmacy Surveyor	$176,820.16	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Glass Brent M	Mnscu Administrator 10	$176,817.79	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Department of Transportation	Severs Sara V	Deputy Commr Transportation	$176,815.44	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	Department of Corrections	Thor Lee	Corr Officer 2	$176,812.80	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	University of Minnesota	Jeanetta Stephen C	Associate Dean	$176,758.55	University of Minnesota
2018	Minnesota Supreme Court	Torgerson Dawn M	Jud Dep State Court Admin	$176,753.25	Minnesota Management and Budget
2018	University of Minnesota	Hanna Ann L	Finance Director 1	$176,750.00	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Dauenhauer Paul J	Professor	$176,747.00	University of Minnesota
2019	MN State Retirement System	Miner Nicole Anne	Human Resources Director 1	$176,745.60	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Roberts Brent Louis	State University Faculty	$176,738.17	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	University of Minnesota	Peterson Missy	Fin Dir 1-Fin Gnrlst	$176,733.44	University of Minnesota
2025	Minnesota IT Services	Blonski Paul G	Information Technology Spec 5	$176,726.92	Minnesota Management and Budget
2020	Department of Human Services	Lembke Melissa A	Pharmacist Senior	$176,712.20	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	University of Minnesota	Tiberius Valerie	Professor	$176,711.00	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Fairbanks Carolyn Ann	Associate Dean	$176,707.00	University of Minnesota
2018	University of Minnesota	Stelson Kim A	Professor	$176,706.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Popp Lauren Ashley	Administrative Director 1	$176,700.78	University of Minnesota
2025	Department of Health	Kroeger Joseph L	Medical Records Tech 2	$176,698.68	Minnesota Management and Budget
2017	University of Minnesota	Marshak Marvin L	Professor	$176,688.00	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Janardan Ravi	Professor	$176,687.00	University of Minnesota
2020	Department of Human Services	Dugan Angela Emerick	Behavioral Med Practitioner Sr	$176,675.85	Minnesota Management and Budget
2023	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Miertschin Charla S	Mnscu Administrator 10	$176,667.82	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	University of Minnesota	Stubblefield Susan E	Co Dir 2-Svcs/Maint/Prtct	$176,655.00	University of Minnesota
2025	Board of Public Defense	Nelson Jennifer Leigh	Public Defense Managing Attrny	$176,654.44	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Board of Public Defense	Omalley Robert	Public Defense Managing Attrny	$176,654.41	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Board of Public Defense	Butler Benjamin J	Public Defense Managing Attrny	$176,654.40	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Board of Public Defense	Rausch Mara	Public Defense Managing Attrny	$176,654.40	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	Board of Public Defense	Hallberg Lisa Kay	Public Defense Managing Attrny	$176,654.40	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	Minnesota Supreme Court	Prohofsky Jill Ellsworth	Jud Child Support Magistrate	$176,649.90	Minnesota Management and Budget
2024	Office of Administrative Hearings	Pearson Lisa Beth	Comp Judge	$176,641.40	Minnesota Management and Budget
2017	Department of Human Services	Concepcion Erwin	Behavioral Med Practitioner Sr	$176,620.12	Minnesota Management and Budget
2025	University of Minnesota	Turkiela Jason Lee	Senior Lecturer	$176,617.00	University of Minnesota
2023	University of Minnesota	Regal Jean Frances	Professor	$176,610.00	University of Minnesota
2024	University of Minnesota	Regal Jean Frances	Professor	$176,610.00	University of Minnesota
2025	University of Minnesota	Regal Jean Frances	Professor	$176,610.00	University of Minnesota