Year	Employer	Name	Title	Annual Wages	Source
2025	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Murtaza Muhammed	Associate Professor	$253,280.98	University of Wisconsin System
2020	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Smeeding Timothy	Professor	$253,243.53	University of Wisconsin System
2025	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Tang Weiping	Professor	$253,242.59	University of Wisconsin System
2023	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Lee Stacey	Professor	$253,224.78	University of Wisconsin System
2025	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Rankin Scott	Professor	$253,222.33	University of Wisconsin System
2020	University of Wisconsin at La Crosse	Gow Joseph	Chancellor	$253,179.00	University of Wisconsin System
2017	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Pevehouse Jon	Professor	$253,125.00	University of Wisconsin System
2019	University of Wisconsin at Whitewater	Kopper Beverly	Chancellor	$253,120.00	University of Wisconsin System
2021	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Walker James	Professor	$253,096.51	University of Wisconsin System
2019	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Zanni Martin	Professor	$253,084.14	University of Wisconsin System
2017	University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee	Dobrev Stanislav	Professor	$253,061.16	University of Wisconsin System
2018	University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee	Dobrev Stanislav	Professor	$253,061.16	University of Wisconsin System
2018	Department of Health Services	Johnston Hugh F	Psychiatrist Management	$253,060.51	Wisconsin Department of Administration
2021	Wisconsin Investment Board	Thornton Robert J	Inv Board Non-Exec	$253,043.20	Wisconsin Department of Administration
2023	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Alagoz Oguzhan	Professor	$253,033.50	University of Wisconsin System
2021	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Anderson David	Professor	$252,969.04	University of Wisconsin System
2020	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Behdad Nader	Professor	$252,956.25	University of Wisconsin System
2025	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Beyhan Zeki	Assistant Professor (Chs)	$252,955.72	University of Wisconsin System
2020	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Veeramani Dharmaraj	Professor	$252,923.30	University of Wisconsin System
2024	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Bird Ian	Professor	$252,897.33	University of Wisconsin System
2020	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Underwood Julie	Professor	$252,887.47	University of Wisconsin System
2020	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Tanner Robin	Associate Professor	$252,882.09	University of Wisconsin System
2020	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Epp Amber	Associate Professor	$252,882.09	University of Wisconsin System
2021	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Kalin Ned	Professor	$252,874.98	University of Wisconsin System
2024	Wisconsin Investment Board	Olubiyi Oluwaseun	Inv Board Non-Exec	$252,871.20	Wisconsin Department of Administration
2019	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Ma Zhenqiang	Professor	$252,826.76	University of Wisconsin System
2022	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Jahn Margaret	Professor	$252,807.12	University of Wisconsin System
2020	Wisconsin Investment Board	Benish Christopher R	Inv Board Non-Exec	$252,805.74	Wisconsin Department of Administration
2021	University of Wisconsin at Superior	Wachter Renee	Chancellor	$252,780.00	University of Wisconsin System
2025	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Barcellos Silvia	Associate Professor	$252,769.23	University of Wisconsin System
2021	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Chawla Shuchi	Professor	$252,759.22	University of Wisconsin System
2017	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Perepezko John	Professor	$252,749.12	University of Wisconsin System
2023	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Gilman Amy	Museum Director Ii	$252,727.18	University of Wisconsin System
2022	Wisconsin Investment Board	Name Withheld	Inv Board Non-Exec	$252,704.06	Wisconsin Department of Administration
2020	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Meyer Daniel	Professor	$252,701.30	University of Wisconsin System
2017	Department of Health Services	Degroot Beverly J	Physician	$252,651.25	Wisconsin Department of Administration
2023	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Denu John	Professor	$252,650.92	University of Wisconsin System
2023	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Keles Sunduz	Professor	$252,644.16	University of Wisconsin System
2025	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Stein James	Professor	$252,639.92	University of Wisconsin System
2021	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Turng Lih-Sheng	Professor	$252,638.00	University of Wisconsin System
2023	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Johnson Sterling	Professor	$252,564.31	University of Wisconsin System
2023	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Radeloff Volker	Professor	$252,530.92	University of Wisconsin System
2018	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Cronon William	Professor	$252,500.04	University of Wisconsin System
2020	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Shi Xiaoxia	Professor	$252,500.00	University of Wisconsin System
2020	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Valdivia Hector	Professor	$252,499.98	University of Wisconsin System
2022	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Zhu Xiaojin	Professor	$252,472.09	University of Wisconsin System
2018	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Coppersmith Susan	Professor	$252,465.29	University of Wisconsin System
2025	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Honore Florence	Assistant Professor	$252,463.46	University of Wisconsin System
2025	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Kass Patrick	Transportation Director (Inst)	$252,443.10	University of Wisconsin System
2018	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Scheufele Dietram	Professor	$252,388.87	University of Wisconsin System
2018	Department of Health Services	Khan Seema	Medical Consultant Lte	$252,384.18	Wisconsin Department of Administration
2023	University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee	Floros Ioannis	Associate Professor	$252,382.69	University of Wisconsin System
2022	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Zhou Shiyu	Professor	$252,381.35	University of Wisconsin System
2021	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Birrenkott Margaret	Dir, Business Serv/M	$252,356.04	University of Wisconsin System
2019	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Bresnick Emery	Professor	$252,341.52	University of Wisconsin System
2020	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Sweet James	Professor	$252,307.36	University of Wisconsin System
2023	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Nellis Gregory	Professor	$252,268.80	University of Wisconsin System
2024	Department of Corrections	Schultz Michael J	Supervising Officer 2	$252,263.06	Wisconsin Department of Administration
2021	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Yandell Brian	Professor	$252,255.65	University of Wisconsin System
2020	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Kenney Shannon	Professor	$252,223.50	University of Wisconsin System
2023	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Wang Xudong	Professor	$252,201.25	University of Wisconsin System
2021	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Shao Jun	Professor	$252,199.30	University of Wisconsin System
2019	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Byrne Michael	Coach	$252,189.75	University of Wisconsin System
2020	Department of Corrections	Tannan Dilip K	Physician	$252,138.45	Wisconsin Department of Administration
2025	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Bolt Daniel	Professor	$252,094.03	University of Wisconsin System
2025	Department of Corrections	Panos Angelo P	Dentist Management	$252,088.03	Wisconsin Department of Administration
2025	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Poehlmann Julie	Professor	$252,056.18	University of Wisconsin System
2020	University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee	Van Harpen Robin	Vice Chancellor	$252,052.02	University of Wisconsin System
2024	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Erickson Thomas	Associate Dean	$252,040.88	University of Wisconsin System
2024	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Byars-Winston Angela	Professor	$252,013.66	University of Wisconsin System
2021	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Demets Dennis	Professor	$252,009.66	University of Wisconsin System
2025	University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee	Braun Amanda	Athletics Dir (Inst) (D1/Hl)	$252,004.98	University of Wisconsin System
2025	University of Wisconsin at Madison	O'connor Shelby	Professor	$251,994.35	University of Wisconsin System
2025	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Smedema Susan	Professor	$251,979.29	University of Wisconsin System
2021	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Mukhtar Hasan	Professor	$251,878.98	University of Wisconsin System
2020	Department of Corrections	Hoffmann Karl M	Physician	$251,828.90	Wisconsin Department of Administration
2024	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Tennessen Margaret	Deputy Chief Facilities Off	$251,787.80	University of Wisconsin System
2021	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Lederer Susan	Professor	$251,766.96	University of Wisconsin System
2022	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Brossard Dominique	Professor	$251,738.13	University of Wisconsin System
2022	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Campagnola Paul	Professor	$251,732.75	University of Wisconsin System
2023	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Smith Maureen	Professor	$251,730.96	University of Wisconsin System
2018	Department of Health Services	Kokanovic Simonida	Physician	$251,708.08	Wisconsin Department of Administration
2019	Department of Children and Families	Urban Michelle E	Physician Management	$251,694.40	Wisconsin Department of Administration
2025	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Hsia Florence	Professor	$251,672.05	University of Wisconsin System
2020	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Lentz Rasmus	Professor	$251,662.80	University of Wisconsin System
2023	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Perepezko John	Professor	$251,632.89	University of Wisconsin System
2021	Wisconsin Investment Board	Ault Adam W	Inv Board Non-Exec	$251,612.50	Wisconsin Department of Administration
2021	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Chinn Menzie	Professor	$251,577.32	University of Wisconsin System
2018	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Kiley Patricia	Professor	$251,571.00	University of Wisconsin System
2021	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Yablon Robert	Associate Professor	$251,545.54	University of Wisconsin System
2021	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Lawrence Sheri	Dir, Business Serv/M	$251,533.50	University of Wisconsin System
2024	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Dietz Amy	Professor	$251,491.46	University of Wisconsin System
2019	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Charo Robin	Professor	$251,480.14	University of Wisconsin System
2023	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Negrut Dan	Professor	$251,479.68	University of Wisconsin System
2024	Wisconsin Investment Board	Luetzow William Richard	Inv Board Non-Exec	$251,476.00	Wisconsin Department of Administration
2022	Department of Health Services	Arndt Kimberly K	Physician	$251,468.14	Wisconsin Department of Administration
2023	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Eckes Suzanne	Professor	$251,462.57	University of Wisconsin System
2022	Department of Health Services	Keevil Hannah M	Physician	$251,441.21	Wisconsin Department of Administration
2023	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Huttenlocher Anna	Professor	$251,416.36	University of Wisconsin System
2022	University of Wisconsin at Madison	Ohnesorge John	Professor	$251,415.62	University of Wisconsin System