| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2019 |
Court of Appeals |
Worke Renee L |
Jud Court Of Appeals Judge |
$167,437.92 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2019 |
Court of Appeals |
Bjorkman Louise Dovre |
Jud Court Of Appeals Judge |
$167,437.92 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2019 |
Court of Appeals |
Jesson Lucinda E |
Jud Court Of Appeals Judge |
$167,437.92 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2019 |
Court of Appeals |
Larkin Michelle A |
Jud Court Of Appeals Judge |
$167,437.92 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2019 |
Court of Appeals |
Reilly Denise D |
Jud Court Of Appeals Judge |
$167,437.92 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
University of Minnesota |
Tonks Ian |
Professor |
$167,423.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2024 |
Board of Pharmacy |
Patterson Aaron Lee |
Pharmacy Surveyor |
$167,418.20 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Minnesota IT Services |
Hall Peter W |
Information Technology Spec 5 |
$167,413.35 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2020 |
Court of Appeals |
Bryan Jeffrey M |
Jud Court Of Appeals Judge |
$167,409.45 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Department of Public Safety |
Hayes Brett Andrew |
State Patrol Lieutenant |
$167,405.49 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2022 |
Legislative Coordinating Commission |
Lenczewski Susan D |
Legis Com/Ofc Executives |
$167,398.59 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
University of Minnesota |
Coon April Holly |
G&C Dir 2-Spnsrd Proj Adm |
$167,398.40 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2025 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Herath Susantha |
State University Faculty |
$167,396.05 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Greene Travis Wade |
Mnscu Administrator 10 |
$167,391.84 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2017 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Snorek Karen A |
Mnscu Administrator 12 |
$167,387.20 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
University of Minnesota |
Fitzpatrick Liya |
Fin Dir 1-Fin Gnrlst |
$167,386.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2024 |
Public Utilities Commission |
Means Valerie Michelle |
Commissioner-Public Utilities |
$167,385.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
Public Utilities Commission |
Sullivan Joseph |
Commissioner-Public Utilities |
$167,385.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board |
Rukavina Ida L |
Commissioner-Irr&R |
$167,385.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Luhman Christopher J |
Tech College Faculty |
$167,385.28 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Keller Kristina S |
Mnscu Administrator 9 |
$167,382.11 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2017 |
University of Minnesota |
Reynolds Arthur |
Professor |
$167,381.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2024 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Young Patricia |
State University Faculty |
$167,374.69 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2022 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Dale Kathleen |
State University Faculty |
$167,373.51 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
MN Management & Budget |
Lam Young Melissa L |
Asst Commr Mn Mgmt & Budget |
$167,370.72 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
State Lottery |
Harms Wesley R |
Asst Dir Mn State Lottery |
$167,350.68 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Department of Human Services |
Greeman David V |
Human Services Manager 5 |
$167,350.68 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Bowyer Shane D |
State University Faculty |
$167,343.49 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Kim Konghee |
State University Faculty |
$167,342.28 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2017 |
Court of Appeals |
Cleary Edward J |
Jud Court Of Appeals Chief Jdg |
$167,336.00 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2017 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Haugo Gary James |
Mnscu Administrator 11 |
$167,326.80 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Ali Abdifatah Ahmed |
Assistant Professor |
$167,325.66 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2025 |
Office of Attorney General |
Kelly Katherine T |
M3 (Attorney General's Office) |
$167,325.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Whitney Donna L |
Professor |
$167,322.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2018 |
University of Minnesota |
Schiffman Eric L |
Professor |
$167,315.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2025 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Hughes Rachel Ann |
Mnscu Administrator 7 |
$167,310.00 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
University of Minnesota |
Hemati Maziar Sam |
Associate Professor |
$167,300.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2025 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Qader Mirwais |
Chief Information Officer |
$167,298.14 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Minnesota IT Services |
Chunduri Sharmila |
Information Technology Spec 5 |
$167,296.07 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2018 |
University of Minnesota |
Rhodus Nelson L |
Professor |
$167,285.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Costalonga Massimo |
Professor |
$167,283.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2024 |
Department of Human Services |
Klitzke Dale B |
General Counsel 3 |
$167,280.64 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2017 |
University of Minnesota |
Reineccius Gary A |
Professor |
$167,280.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2019 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Coursol Diane |
State University Faculty |
$167,278.27 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
University of Minnesota |
Dickie Trevor James |
Co Mgr 3-Construction Pm |
$167,275.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Cushman Priscilla Brooks |
Professor |
$167,272.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2025 |
University of Minnesota |
Mahanthappa Mahesh |
Professor |
$167,270.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2024 |
Board of Public Defense |
Akbar Syed Taher |
Public Defense Info Tech Sp 5 |
$167,268.00 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
University of Minnesota |
Brearley Ann M |
Associate Professor |
$167,262.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2023 |
Department of Corrections |
Smith Michelle L |
Deputy Commr Corrections |
$167,256.64 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Meng Juan |
State University Faculty |
$167,253.13 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Hall Mark |
State University Faculty |
$167,253.13 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Deboer Jill M |
Hc Dir 2-Public Health |
$167,236.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2018 |
Department of Human Services |
Meerbeek Jodi Lynn |
Pharmacist Senior |
$167,229.63 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Minnesota Supreme Court |
Betz Jason Lawrence |
Jud Dir Chief Inform Officer |
$167,224.32 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2020 |
Investment Board |
Boll Cassandra |
Portfolio Manager Senior |
$167,217.44 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Minnesota IT Services |
Ellis Donald Byron |
Systems Architect |
$167,216.52 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Egeland Jodi A |
Msuaasf Range E |
$167,207.55 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
Department of Veterans Affairs |
Chalupsky Paulina |
Registered Nurse Advanced Prac |
$167,207.39 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
MN Management & Budget |
Moore Paul Bennett |
Asst Commr Mn Mgmt & Budget |
$167,206.91 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
MN Management & Budget |
Stallings Priscilla |
Asst Commr Mn Mgmt & Budget |
$167,206.88 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
University of Minnesota |
Glewwe Paul W |
Professor |
$167,197.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2023 |
Department of Corrections |
Nordmann Mary Kaye D |
Corr Officer 3 |
$167,186.13 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Minnesota Judicial Branch |
Larson Kristin Clare |
Jud District Court Judge |
$167,185.88 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Birnbaum Angela |
Professor |
$167,184.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Malone Erin |
Assistant Dean |
$167,182.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2024 |
University of Minnesota |
Ritter Piper Marten |
Head Coach |
$167,175.29 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2025 |
University of Minnesota |
Ritter Piper Marten |
Head Coach |
$167,175.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2018 |
University of Minnesota |
Peterson Jeffrey Mark |
Director (With Faculty Rank) |
$167,172.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2025 |
University of Minnesota |
Benton Mike |
Audit Manager-Is Audit |
$167,166.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2024 |
Department of Administration |
Yoakum Curtis A |
Asst Commr Administration |
$167,163.54 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Department of Commerce |
Payne Sara J |
General Counsel 2 |
$167,159.12 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Minnesota IT Services |
Jensen Brian Paul |
Information Technology Spec 5 |
$167,159.00 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Department of Revenue |
Eull Nicholas John |
Dir Governmental Relations Cl |
$167,155.45 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
University of Minnesota |
Gardner Melissa Klein |
Professor |
$167,151.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2025 |
Department of Corrections |
Mishkin Gleyzer Tatyana |
Registered Nurse Advanced Prac |
$167,144.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Department of Public Safety |
Woods Sydnee N |
Senior Admin Officer |
$167,136.67 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Pribyl Jeffrey R |
State University Faculty |
$167,131.12 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
University of Minnesota |
Hagen David |
G&C Dir 1-Spnsrd Proj Adm |
$167,128.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2022 |
Department of Human Services |
Farago Nichole J |
Deputy Commr Human Services |
$167,124.48 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2017 |
University of Minnesota |
Zuk Marlene |
Associate Dean |
$167,121.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2017 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Rysavy Del Marie |
State University Faculty |
$167,112.74 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2018 |
Minnesota Judicial Branch |
Klossner John D |
Jud District Court Judge |
$167,106.85 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2018 |
Board of Public Defense |
Klossner John D |
Public Defense Managing Attrny |
$167,106.85 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2022 |
Minnesota IT Services |
Peil Jeffrey J |
Information Technology Spec 5 |
$167,099.83 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Gorsline Denise |
State University Faculty |
$167,098.49 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
University of Minnesota |
Rashid John W |
Co Dir 1-Facilities Mgmt |
$167,090.22 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2025 |
University of Minnesota |
Dostal Jon R |
Co Dir 1-Real Estate |
$167,080.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2023 |
Minnesota IT Services |
Hoenigschmidt John |
Mnit Division Manager 2 |
$167,078.20 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Minnesota IT Services |
Ady Wendy |
Mnit Division Manager 2 |
$167,078.16 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Minnesota IT Services |
Pal-Freeman William |
Information Syst Director |
$167,078.16 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Minnesota IT Services |
Spindler-Russell Catherine |
Mnit Division Manager 2 |
$167,078.16 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
University of Minnesota |
Shippee Nathan D |
Associate Professor |
$167,068.99 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2024 |
University of Minnesota |
Smith-Kristensen Jennifer Rae |
Physician |
$167,064.58 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2023 |
Department of Human Services |
Hohmann Daniel J |
Dir Care And Treatment Mgr 5 |
$167,051.12 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
University of Minnesota |
Mansky Kim |
Professor |
$167,046.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2021 |
Minnesota Judicial Branch |
Kendall Heather M |
Jud District Administrator B |
$167,045.04 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Troup Patrick |
Mnscu Administrator 8 |
$167,042.74 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2019 |
Minnesota Supreme Court |
Demeules Rita R Coyle |
Jud Supreme Court Commissioner |
$167,042.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Caldwell Mark |
State Univ Adjuct Unit |
$167,041.01 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |