| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2021 |
Bank of North Dakota |
Leingang Lori L |
Chief Administrative Officer |
$154,971.70 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2021 |
North Dakota Legislative Council |
Steckler Jason Jack |
Other Not Cls Ofcl Admin |
$154,920.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2021 |
North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services |
Thomasson Jessica Ann |
Executive Policy Director |
$154,915.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2019 |
North Dakota State Seed Department |
Sebesta Stephen J |
Deputy, Seed Department |
$154,900.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2023 |
North Dakota Department of Financial Institutions |
Kruse Inger Lise |
Dept Of Fin Inst Commissioner |
$154,891.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2025 |
North Dakota Department of Commerce |
Widmer Alison |
Director Of Admin Services |
$154,817.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2024 |
North Dakota Office of the Governor |
Burgum Douglas J |
Governor |
$154,802.90 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2021 |
North Dakota State Judiciary |
Irby John C |
Presiding Judge |
$154,794.83 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2021 |
Office of the Adjutant General |
Huber Jackie Ann |
Adjutant General Deputy |
$154,716.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2023 |
North Dakota Legislative Council |
Larson Brady A |
Other Not Cls Prof |
$154,565.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2019 |
North Dakota Retirement and Investment Office |
Schulz Darren J |
Deputy Cio |
$154,531.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2019 |
Bank of North Dakota |
Herslip Joe H |
Chief Tech & Operation Officer |
$154,520.96 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2023 |
North Dakota Department of Transportation |
Linneman Matthew G |
Deputy Director Engineering |
$154,519.50 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2017 |
North Dakota State Water Commission |
Erbele Garland |
Appointed--Not Classified |
$154,500.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2018 |
North Dakota State Water Commission |
Erbele Garland |
Appointed--Not Classified |
$154,500.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2025 |
North Dakota Information Technology |
Kramer Ryan M |
Enterprise Architect Team Lead |
$154,403.20 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2025 |
North Dakota Department of Transportation |
Ketterling Jonathan |
Office Dir Proj Development |
$154,377.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2025 |
North Dakota Office of the Governor |
Armstrong Kelly M |
Governor |
$154,337.08 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2025 |
North Dakota Information Technology |
Cornell Elijah I |
Enterprise Architect Team Lead |
$154,317.99 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2023 |
North Dakota Information Technology |
Felchle Craig D |
Chief Technology Officer |
$154,296.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services |
Courage Cora E |
Psychology Ndsh Director |
$154,260.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2024 |
North Dakota Aeronautics Commission |
Wanner Kyle C |
Aeronautics Comm Director |
$154,246.57 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2025 |
North Dakota Public Finance Authority |
Ament Deann M |
Executive Director |
$154,160.91 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2025 |
North Dakota State Judiciary |
Dorrheim Aaron J |
Staff Attorney-Supreme Court |
$154,105.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2025 |
North Dakota State Judiciary |
Wolf Donald J |
Director Of Finance |
$154,105.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Holewa Sally A |
State Court Administrator |
$154,084.77 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2025 |
North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Mahoney Michael Thomas |
Attorney Iii |
$154,032.85 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2020 |
Bank of North Dakota |
Weiler Jeffrey J |
Chief Innovation Officer |
$153,944.40 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2018 |
Commissioner of Labor |
Kommer Michelle |
Appointed--Not Classified |
$153,846.28 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2024 |
Noth Dakota Commission on Legal Counsel for Indigents |
Finck Travis W |
Executive Director Ndclci |
$153,834.58 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2023 |
North Dakota Department of Trust Lands |
Heringer Joseph A |
Trust Lands Commissioner |
$153,750.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2024 |
North Dakota Legislative Council |
Gumeringer Chad J |
Other Not Cls Ofcl Admin |
$153,725.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2024 |
Bank of North Dakota |
Hausauer Kaylen R |
Fi Market Manager |
$153,703.45 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2025 |
North Dakota Game and Fish Department |
Williams Jeb R |
Game And Fish Director |
$153,697.50 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2025 |
North Dakota Parks & Recreation |
Schulz Cody J |
Nd Parks Recreation Director |
$153,691.69 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2025 |
Bank of North Dakota |
Tweet Charles A |
It Dir/Innovation Imp Manager |
$153,640.40 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2024 |
North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services |
Wuitschick Marcie D |
Chief Hr Officer |
$153,597.34 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2024 |
North Dakota State Judiciary |
Shockman James T |
District Judge |
$153,563.10 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2025 |
North Dakota Wheat Commission |
Peterson James S |
Administrator Wheat Comm |
$153,523.83 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Office of the Governor |
Miller Tammy J |
Chief Operating Officer |
$153,518.75 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2023 |
North Dakota Department of Transportation |
Swenson Wayde L |
Office Director Operations |
$153,505.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2025 |
Bank of North Dakota |
Erickson Joel B |
Sr. Commercial Banking Officer |
$153,456.13 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Stiel Stephannie N |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Ehlis Rhonda R |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Hagar Richard L |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Jacobson Paul |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Brady Reid A |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Greenwood Dann Edward |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Borgen Daniel J |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Bailey Susan L |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Blumer Mark T |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Clark Cherie L |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Cresap Todd L |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Johnson Benjamen J |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Schmitz Jay Anthony |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Weiler Bobbi L |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
El-Dweek Daniel S |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Hurly Michael Patrick |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Lefevre Troy J |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Louser Schaeffer Stacy J |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Nieuwsma Lindsey R |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Storbakken Bonnie L |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Webb Wade L |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Cruff Bradley Allen |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Mccarthy Mark J |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Mccullough Steven E |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Olson Lonnie W |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Reich David E |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Thelen John A |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Feland Cynthia Mae |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Marquart Steven L |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Romanick Lolita G |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Van De Streek Tristan J |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Gion James D |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Sjue Kirsten M |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Whelan Barbara L |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Rustad Josh B |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Benson Anthony Swain |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Knudson Jay D |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Nesvig Pamela A |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Agotness Kari Michelle |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Bahr Douglas A |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Hill James S |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Hovey James D |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Courts |
Mattson Douglas |
District Judge |
$153,443.35 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2025 |
North Dakota Department of Transportation |
Wilt Joel M |
District Engineer Williston |
$153,383.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2025 |
North Dakota Attorney General |
Axt Philip |
Solicitor General |
$153,222.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2019 |
North Dakota Information Technology |
Sipes Daniel E |
Deputy Cio & Director-Itd |
$153,160.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2024 |
North Dakota Department of Financial Institutions |
Krebs Corey J |
Depart Of Fin Inst Deputy |
$153,131.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2023 |
Bank of North Dakota |
Ahmann Kristopher George |
Treasurer |
$153,029.45 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2024 |
North Dakota Department of Transportation |
Gerhart Michael T |
Deputy Director Administration |
$153,021.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2017 |
North Dakota Department of Transportation |
Rosendahl Darcy |
Deputy - Not Classified |
$152,976.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2023 |
Bank of North Dakota |
Bergrud Annie M |
Controller |
$152,884.45 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2023 |
Secretary of State of North Dakota |
Mcmerty Sandra L |
Secretary Of State Deputy |
$152,748.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2025 |
North Dakota Public Employee Retirement System |
Hohbein Derrick L |
Chief Operation Officer Ndpers |
$152,721.52 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2024 |
North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services |
Bargmann Lynn M |
Chief Communications Officer |
$152,601.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2024 |
North Dakota Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |
Bjergaard Lisa J |
Dir Juvenile Svcs Div |
$152,597.60 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2023 |
North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services |
Cramer Daniel P |
Licensed Psychologist Ii |
$152,525.55 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2023 |
North Dakota Department of Transportation |
Miller Bowley Terra L |
Deputy Director Administration |
$152,460.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |
| 2022 |
North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality |
Glatt Leo D |
Chief Environmental Health Sec |
$152,448.00 |
ND Human Resource Management Services |