| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Schreiner Pamela |
Professor |
$167,040.46 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2023 |
Department of Human Services |
Smith Hannah Gradia |
Human Svcs Technician |
$167,040.19 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Anderson Roberta Ann |
Mnscu Administrator 11 |
$167,039.07 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Lerman Gilad |
Professor |
$167,034.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Moore Kristine Arnett |
Research Support Manager 3 |
$167,028.89 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2023 |
Board of Public Defense |
Hoyle Kathleen Jo |
Public Defense Info Sys Dir |
$167,027.08 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Gibbons Roberta |
State University Faculty |
$167,027.07 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
Department of Human Services |
Moegi Daniel Obaigwa |
Psych Adv Practice Reg Nurse |
$167,026.88 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Department of Transportation |
Sexton Timothy |
Asst Commr Transportation |
$167,025.34 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Ortega William R |
State University Faculty |
$167,021.53 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Department of Human Services |
Page Jessica A |
Human Resources Director 4 |
$167,021.28 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Minnesota IT Services |
Carlson Randy S |
Information Technology Spec 3 |
$167,013.45 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Ketchem Tracy |
Gift Officer 4B |
$167,003.78 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2024 |
University of Minnesota |
Grimstad Mike |
Co Spec 3-Electrical Eng Nne |
$167,003.20 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2024 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Abdel-Magid Beckry |
State University Faculty |
$167,001.83 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
University of Minnesota |
Shen Lian |
Professor |
$167,000.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2022 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Eyre Susan E |
Community College Faculty |
$166,991.55 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Julius Matthew L |
State University Faculty |
$166,984.62 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Minnesota IT Services |
Rodberg Craig O |
Information Technology Spec 5 |
$166,981.84 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
Department of Human Services |
Ottoson Irene Mbone |
Psych Adv Practice Reg Nurse |
$166,971.00 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Pragman Claudia |
State University Faculty |
$166,964.06 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Department of Commerce |
Olson Jacqueline Anne |
Asst Commr Commerce |
$166,958.95 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2017 |
University of Minnesota |
Cockburn Julio |
Professor |
$166,956.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2022 |
Tax Court |
Holzer Jane Nora Bowman |
Tax Court Chief Judge |
$166,949.92 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
University of Minnesota |
Paulson Rebecca |
Co Dir 1-Real Estate |
$166,943.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2024 |
University of Minnesota |
Chauhan Sanjeev |
It Pro 4-Data Architecture |
$166,936.32 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2025 |
Board of Public Defense |
Smith Benjamin M |
Public Defense Managing Attrny |
$166,932.30 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Beacom-Kuhn Teresa Ann |
Community College Faculty |
$166,928.07 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Elia Nicola |
Professor |
$166,906.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2025 |
Department of Transportation |
Cownie James R |
General Counsel 1 |
$166,901.62 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Panahon Carlos J |
State University Faculty |
$166,901.03 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
Department of Public Safety |
Farmakes John D |
State Patrol Lieutenant |
$166,894.48 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2018 |
University of Minnesota |
Ron James |
Professor |
$166,884.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2024 |
University of Minnesota |
Henning-Smith Carrie Elizabeth |
Associate Professor |
$166,880.95 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2023 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Supanvanij Janikan |
State University Faculty |
$166,880.94 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2017 |
University of Minnesota |
Wang Ping |
Professor |
$166,876.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2025 |
Department of Public Safety |
Erickson Christopher A |
State Patrol Major |
$166,875.29 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2019 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Guvenli Turgut H |
State University Faculty |
$166,860.64 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Department of Corrections |
Ovsak Keri A |
Registered Nurse Advanced Prac |
$166,860.30 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
University of Minnesota |
Todd Jeremy |
Co Mgr 3-Space Pln & Mgmt |
$166,860.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2020 |
Minnesota Judicial Branch |
Tilsen Judith M |
Jud District Court Judge |
$166,857.96 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
University of Minnesota |
Bishop Jeffrey R |
Professor |
$166,852.41 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2023 |
Department of Corrections |
Jones Connie L |
Asst Commr Corrections |
$166,846.98 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
University of Minnesota |
Dill-Macky Ruth |
Professor |
$166,842.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2021 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Wolf Marty Joseph |
State University Faculty |
$166,839.56 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2022 |
Office of Administrative Hearings |
Mortenson James R |
Admin Law Judge |
$166,838.44 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Department of Health |
Petersen-Kroeber Cheryl |
Health Community Svcs Div Dir |
$166,822.32 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2017 |
University of Minnesota |
Adams Edward S |
Professor |
$166,821.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2021 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Elbannan Mohamed |
State University Faculty |
$166,819.56 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2022 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Vo Minh T |
State University Faculty |
$166,818.80 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
Department of Human Services |
Kralik Nicole R |
Staff Attorney 3 |
$166,818.62 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2018 |
Department of Human Services |
Oelfke Jacqueline E |
Psych Adv Practice Reg Nurse |
$166,810.36 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
Board of Public Defense |
Schroeder Katherine Conners |
Public Defense Managing Attrny |
$166,808.32 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Department of Revenue |
Burton Santibanez Martha |
Asst Commr Revenue |
$166,807.72 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
University of Minnesota |
Safo Sandra |
Associate Professor |
$166,788.96 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2024 |
Minnesota Supreme Court |
Rossow Melissa A |
Jud Child Support Magistrate |
$166,788.19 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Department of Public Safety |
Bormann Eric D |
State Patrol Trooper |
$166,778.61 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2018 |
Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board |
Jordan Daniel R |
State Prog Admin Director |
$166,776.93 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Department of Human Services |
Sargeant Maria B |
Psych Adv Practice Reg Nurse |
$166,760.92 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
Minnesota IT Services |
Smith Diane E |
Information Syst Manager |
$166,747.06 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2022 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Smayling Miles |
State University Faculty |
$166,743.30 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Fairbanks Carolyn Ann |
Associate Dean |
$166,736.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2024 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Hall Mark |
State University Faculty |
$166,727.25 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Smayling Miles |
State University Faculty |
$166,727.25 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Widome Rachel L |
Professor |
$166,723.92 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2025 |
University of Minnesota |
Cohen Ilana E |
Rsch Dir 1-Reg Compliance |
$166,712.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2022 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Mccoss-Yerigan Tanya R |
State University Faculty |
$166,711.73 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
University of Minnesota |
Engbloom Nicholas A |
Ad Mgr 3-Medicine/Health |
$166,705.50 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2025 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Helgeson Kurt Ralph |
State University Faculty |
$166,704.29 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
University of Minnesota |
Singh Sunil Kumar |
Bd Dir 1-Bus Dev Gnrlst |
$166,698.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2025 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Fagerstrom Ellen F |
State University Faculty |
$166,682.94 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2018 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
O'donnell David P |
Community College Faculty |
$166,672.37 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
University of Minnesota |
Henzler Christy |
Rsch Dir 1-Informatics |
$166,670.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Molstad Aaron J |
Assistant Professor |
$166,666.70 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2025 |
MNsure |
Eguia Jessica Marie Kennedy |
Mnsure Deputy Director |
$166,662.73 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Massaglia David M |
State University Faculty |
$166,660.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Beschorner Elizabeth Ann |
State University Faculty |
$166,654.12 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Johnson Keith |
Tech College Faculty |
$166,653.70 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Tadmor Ellad B |
Professor |
$166,652.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2024 |
Minnesota IT Services |
Bondeson David H |
Information Technology Spec 4 |
$166,651.03 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2020 |
Department of Human Services |
Olson Carol J |
Dhs Direct Care Executive Dir |
$166,642.80 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2019 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Smayling Miles |
State University Faculty |
$166,641.47 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2022 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Spradlin J Patrick |
Community College Faculty |
$166,617.30 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2022 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Wallace Teresa L |
Mnscu Administrator 11 |
$166,614.09 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2017 |
Minnesota IT Services |
Rademacher Donald P |
Systems Architect |
$166,611.84 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
Legislative Coordinating Commission |
Johnson Mark W |
Legis Com/Ofc Executives |
$166,608.38 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
Department of Natural Resources |
Himanga Larry J |
Nr Forestry Admin Supv |
$166,605.36 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Rao Vadhindran |
State University Faculty |
$166,596.70 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2018 |
University of Minnesota |
Leighton Christopher |
Professor |
$166,595.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2022 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Goman Peter Jerome |
Community College Faculty |
$166,583.63 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Department of Public Safety |
Nielson Tiffani Renee |
State Patrol Lieutenant |
$166,575.10 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Subhani Sohail |
State University Faculty |
$166,573.15 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Sohn Changsoo |
State University Faculty |
$166,569.35 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2017 |
University of Minnesota |
Ramaswamy Sridharan |
Professor |
$166,568.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Boland Michael Aloysius |
Professor |
$166,562.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2022 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Kawatra Rakesh |
State University Faculty |
$166,560.06 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2024 |
University of Minnesota |
Trumble Troy |
Associate Professor |
$166,551.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2025 |
University of Minnesota |
Aksan Alptekin |
Professor |
$166,550.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2023 |
Minnesota IT Services |
Peil Jeffrey J |
Information Technology Spec 5 |
$166,546.08 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2025 |
Department of Public Safety |
Uthe Tyler Mckinley |
State Patrol Lieutenant |
$166,538.30 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |