| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2018 |
University of Minnesota |
John Mike Torsten |
Associate Professor |
$161,892.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2019 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Richardson Kristin A |
State University Faculty |
$161,889.32 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2020 |
MNsure |
Clark Nathan George |
Mnsure Executive Director |
$161,884.80 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Department of Human Services |
Ugochukwu Angela |
Human Svcs Technician |
$161,861.06 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Department of Human Services |
Grady-Miner Mary B |
Security Counselor Lead |
$161,853.85 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Engbloom Nicholas A |
Gift Officer 4B |
$161,850.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2020 |
Minnesota IT Services |
Peil Jeffrey J |
Information Technology Spec 5 |
$161,846.51 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Office of Administrative Hearings |
Baumgarth John R |
Comp Judge |
$161,845.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Office of Administrative Hearings |
Behounek Kathleen |
Comp Judge |
$161,845.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Office of Administrative Hearings |
Daly Stephen Richard |
Comp Judge |
$161,845.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Office of Administrative Hearings |
Rykken Miriam P |
Comp Judge |
$161,845.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Office of Administrative Hearings |
Grove Sandra Jean |
Comp Judge |
$161,845.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Office of Administrative Hearings |
Leclair-Sommer Cheryl |
Comp Judge |
$161,845.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Office of Administrative Hearings |
Marshall William Joseph |
Comp Judge |
$161,845.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Office of Administrative Hearings |
Middendorf Kimberly Jean |
Admin Law Judge |
$161,845.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Office of Administrative Hearings |
Kohl James K |
Comp Judge |
$161,845.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Office of Administrative Hearings |
Mortenson James R |
Admin Law Judge |
$161,845.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Office of Administrative Hearings |
O'reilly Ann Catherine |
Admin Law Judge |
$161,845.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Office of Administrative Hearings |
Pearson Lisa Beth |
Comp Judge |
$161,845.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Office of Administrative Hearings |
Lund Kristina Berit |
Comp Judge |
$161,845.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Office of Administrative Hearings |
Marshall Kirsten M |
Comp Judge |
$161,845.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Office of Administrative Hearings |
Dallner Catherine A |
Comp Judge |
$161,845.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Office of Administrative Hearings |
Hartman Grant Richard |
Comp Judge |
$161,845.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Office of Administrative Hearings |
Lafave James E |
Admin Law Judge |
$161,845.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Woods Jason Levare |
Mnscu Administrator 12 |
$161,841.67 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Department of Corrections |
Shanklin Curtis |
Planner Principal State |
$161,830.41 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Elison Jed T |
Professor |
$161,817.74 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2018 |
University of Minnesota |
Brown George Milton |
Assistant Vice Provost |
$161,816.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2018 |
University of Minnesota |
Godlewski Catherine Mary |
Administrative Manager 3 |
$161,814.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2023 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Munson Craig A |
Mnscu Administrator 9 |
$161,787.69 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2020 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Fredin Amy J |
State University Faculty |
$161,777.47 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2020 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Wrenn Timothy D |
Community College Faculty |
$161,775.01 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2019 |
Tax Court |
Delapena Bradford S |
Tax Court Judge |
$161,772.06 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2019 |
Legislative Coordinating Commission |
Marinac Paul M |
Legis Com/Ofc Executives |
$161,772.03 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2018 |
University of Minnesota |
Johnson Lucinda B |
Research Director 1 |
$161,769.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2022 |
Department of Human Services |
Wright John H |
Security Counselor |
$161,764.04 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2020 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Harris Dale O |
Community College Faculty |
$161,757.96 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2020 |
Minnesota Judicial Branch |
Beiers Leslie Elizabeth |
Jud Assistant Chief Judge |
$161,757.96 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2020 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Stumme Rebekka Lynn |
Community College Faculty |
$161,757.96 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2018 |
University of Minnesota |
Reiner Victor S |
Professor |
$161,755.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2019 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Retherford Kristine Sue |
Mnscu Administrator 10 |
$161,733.80 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2019 |
Investment Board |
Brusehaver-Derby Tammy |
Portfolio Manager Senior |
$161,724.20 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2020 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Reising Joseph J |
State University Faculty |
$161,723.03 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Minnesota State Senate |
Nauman Eric |
Principal Fiscal Analyst |
$161,712.88 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2022 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Hanson Thomas |
Community College Faculty |
$161,706.30 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Moser Helen |
Senior Lecturer |
$161,677.42 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2020 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Pavek Monica Marie |
Community College Faculty |
$161,657.18 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Katona Nicholas Stanley |
Mnscu Administrator 12 |
$161,609.12 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Mcdowell Denise |
Mnscu Administrator 11 |
$161,608.37 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Seidelmann John D |
Co Dir 1-Fac/Cptl/Sp Plan |
$161,586.84 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2020 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Joyce William Burke |
State University Faculty |
$161,583.40 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2022 |
Office of Attorney General |
Kramer Elizabeth |
M4 (Attorney General's Office) |
$161,582.19 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2017 |
Investment Board |
Kuettel Steven |
Portfolio Manager Senior |
$161,581.80 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2018 |
University of Minnesota |
Christ Theodore J |
Professor |
$161,580.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2021 |
Minnesota Judicial Branch |
Kelley Michael J |
Jud District Administrator A |
$161,574.18 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2022 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Fredrickson Joann |
State University Faculty |
$161,563.42 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2019 |
Minnesota IT Services |
Velasquez Daniel D |
Information Technology Spec 5 |
$161,551.16 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2018 |
University of Minnesota |
Nelson Richard S |
Senior Lecturer |
$161,550.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2018 |
University of Minnesota |
Gruenheid Thorsten |
Associate Professor |
$161,540.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2022 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Paulson Patrick G |
State University Faculty |
$161,539.81 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2018 |
Minnesota Judicial Branch |
Ellefson Michelle R |
Jud District Administrator B |
$161,515.04 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2018 |
Minnesota Judicial Branch |
Maatz Paul W |
Jud District Administrator B |
$161,515.00 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Department of Public Safety |
Smith Thomas Edward |
Asst Commr Public Safety |
$161,500.80 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Schnettler Jonna M |
Gift Officer 4B |
$161,500.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Kremenak Benjamin Walden |
Sr. Associate General Counsel |
$161,500.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2022 |
MN Management & Budget |
Farrell Cynthia M |
Asst Commr Mn Mgmt & Budget |
$161,494.12 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2022 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Reilly Edward C |
Mnscu Administrator 10 |
$161,493.48 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Wasserman Brian D |
State University Faculty |
$161,474.77 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2022 |
Department of Corrections |
Will Laurence E |
Dentist |
$161,461.00 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2020 |
State Lottery |
Smith Barry C |
Dir Administrative Info System |
$161,453.42 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2019 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Overby Michelle |
Community College Faculty |
$161,427.50 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2020 |
Minnesota Judicial Branch |
Kendall Heather M |
Jud District Administrator B |
$161,421.04 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Hutchison William D |
Professor |
$161,419.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2022 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Mahoney Christine Brown |
State University Faculty |
$161,412.39 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2022 |
MN Management & Budget |
Bailey Erin K |
Asst Commr Mn Mgmt & Budget |
$161,401.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2022 |
Department of Transportation |
Hietpas Jay J |
Engineer Princ Admin Transp |
$161,401.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2022 |
Department of Natural Resources |
Meier Robert H |
Asst Commr Nr Operations |
$161,401.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2022 |
Department of Natural Resources |
Richards Jess W |
Asst Commr Nr Operations |
$161,401.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2022 |
Department of Veterans Affairs |
Hughes Douglas J |
Deputy Commr Veterans Aff-Vhc |
$161,401.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2022 |
Department of Transportation |
Henkel Timothy A |
Transp Operations Manager |
$161,401.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2022 |
Department of Natural Resources |
Lotthammer Shannon M |
Asst Commr Nr Operations |
$161,401.60 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2022 |
Department of Administration |
Madigan Lenora |
Deputy Commr Administration |
$161,401.13 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Minnesota Supreme Court |
Majerus Jamie L |
Jud Branch Audit Manager |
$161,397.72 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Guzina Bojan B |
Professor |
$161,389.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2017 |
University of Minnesota |
Huang Ximin |
Assistant Professor |
$161,383.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2022 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Olson Jon D |
Mnscu Administrator 11 |
$161,379.40 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2019 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Mahle Kevin K |
Tech College Faculty |
$161,374.18 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
White Timothy Winfield |
Bd Spec 3-Strat Alliances |
$161,372.76 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2022 |
Office of Attorney General |
Keller John C |
M4 (Attorney General's Office) |
$161,372.01 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2019 |
Minnesota IT Services |
Bruggemeyer Roger |
Information Technology Spec 5 |
$161,371.56 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Jaiprakash Puneet Kumar |
State University Faculty |
$161,360.07 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Sharma Ved P |
State University Faculty |
$161,360.07 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2020 |
Minnesota IT Services |
Kiemen John J |
Systems Architect |
$161,351.72 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2023 |
University of Minnesota |
Coon April Holly |
G&C Dir 2-Spnsrd Proj Adm |
$161,345.60 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2022 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Williamson Jeffery D |
Mnscu Administrator 9 |
$161,339.07 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2017 |
University of Minnesota |
Nelson Heather Hammond |
Associate Professor |
$161,334.00 |
University of Minnesota |
| 2023 |
Minnesota IT Services |
Mofor Atsoh-Fon Bindag |
Information Technology Spec 4 |
$161,321.66 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2020 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Woods Jason Levare |
Mnscu Administrator 12 |
$161,321.56 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2021 |
Department of Human Services |
Ogunsina Oyenike Olufunke |
Registered Nurse |
$161,321.45 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |
| 2022 |
Minnesota State Colleges and Universities |
Harris Garth Everett |
State University Faculty |
$161,317.15 |
Minnesota Management and Budget |