| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2025 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Jefcoat Andrew |
Veterinarian |
$228,997.08 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2023 |
Wisconsin Investment Board |
Bhagam Naganaveen K |
Inv Board Non-Exec |
$228,993.98 |
Wisconsin Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Turng Lih-Sheng |
Professor |
$228,987.96 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2020 |
University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee |
Abbott Lawrence |
Associate Professor |
$228,972.75 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2019 |
Department of Corrections |
Larson Charles E |
Physician |
$228,969.46 |
Wisconsin Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee |
Chi Tailan |
Professor |
$228,954.24 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2023 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Runge Troy |
Professor |
$228,945.25 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2025 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Cook Nigel |
Professor |
$228,937.46 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2018 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Gerber Theodore |
Professor |
$228,933.36 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2023 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Kucharik Christopher |
Professor |
$228,926.56 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2022 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Welter Janet |
Attending Veterinarian |
$228,924.80 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2018 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Wemmerlov Urban |
Professor |
$228,903.22 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2023 |
University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee |
Weinhardt Lance |
Assoc Dean |
$228,899.68 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2024 |
University of Wisconsin at Whitewater |
Chenoweth John |
Vice Chancellor |
$228,896.90 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2025 |
University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee |
Tegeler Amy |
Assistant Professor |
$228,883.03 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2025 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Fabry Zsuzsanna |
Professor |
$228,867.08 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2018 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Jahn Margaret |
Professor |
$228,834.72 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2025 |
Wisconsin Investment Board |
Lavin Sean L |
Inv Board Non-Exec |
$228,818.40 |
Wisconsin Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of Wisconsin System Wide |
Williams Quinn |
Gen Counsel/Chief Legal Off |
$228,808.13 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2024 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Horn John |
Chief Of Staff Ii |
$228,794.10 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2022 |
Wisconsin Investment Board |
Strole Jacob E |
Inv Board Non-Exec |
$228,780.20 |
Wisconsin Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Hagness Susan |
Professor |
$228,778.00 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2017 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Stahl Shannon |
Professor |
$228,771.05 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2025 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Titelbaum Michael |
Professor |
$228,761.35 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2025 |
Department of Corrections |
Becerra Sr Jose Manuel |
Corr Officer |
$228,740.40 |
Wisconsin Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Bird Ian |
Professor |
$228,734.04 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2017 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Bird Ian |
Professor |
$228,734.04 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2019 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Oertel Donata |
Professor |
$228,727.35 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2019 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Lentz Rasmus |
Professor |
$228,714.65 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2022 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Babar Yash |
Assistant Professor |
$228,710.81 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2023 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Diakonikolas Ilias |
Associate Professor |
$228,706.35 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2017 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Coon Joshua |
Professor |
$228,699.96 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2018 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Coon Joshua |
Professor |
$228,699.96 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2023 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Hall Timothy |
Professor |
$228,681.26 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2025 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Czajkowski Cynthia |
Professor |
$228,669.92 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2025 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Mclellan Gillian |
Professor |
$228,660.40 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2025 |
University of Wisconsin at Eau Claire |
Carney Michael |
Vice Chancellor |
$228,649.04 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2022 |
Department of Corrections |
Panos Angelo P |
Dentist Management |
$228,620.02 |
Wisconsin Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Bartfeld Judith |
Professor |
$228,586.92 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2024 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Emborg-Knott Marina |
Professor |
$228,555.94 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2025 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Schwartz Christine |
Professor |
$228,548.64 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2019 |
Wisconsin Investment Board |
Burkart-Paulson Kate Elizabeth |
Inv Board Non-Exec |
$228,547.20 |
Wisconsin Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Kim Sung |
Professor |
$228,533.54 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2017 |
Department of Corrections |
Murphy Patrick J |
Physician |
$228,518.77 |
Wisconsin Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Lee John |
Professor |
$228,515.13 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2023 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Morales Alfonso |
Professor |
$228,480.02 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2021 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Bavafa Hessam |
Assistant Professor |
$228,465.11 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2025 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Venkataramanan Venkatagiri |
Professor |
$228,463.91 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2025 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Meyers Stephen |
Professor |
$228,457.36 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2023 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Rickenbach Mark |
Professor |
$228,455.76 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2018 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Williams Justin |
Professor |
$228,453.39 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2021 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Li Jingshan |
Professor |
$228,441.22 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2024 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Stahl Shannon |
Professor |
$228,440.94 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2021 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Reindl Douglas |
Professor |
$228,439.36 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2023 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Yethiraj Arun |
Professor |
$228,414.88 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2024 |
Department of Corrections |
Vickrey Robert J |
Medical Consultant Lte |
$228,400.00 |
Wisconsin Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
De Villiers Melgardt |
Professor (Chs) |
$228,371.33 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2023 |
Wisconsin Technical College System |
Foy Morna Kathleen |
Indef Ag Appt-20.923 (4)Gseg 2 |
$228,369.60 |
Wisconsin Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Weiss Liad |
Assistant Professor |
$228,369.42 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2025 |
Wisconsin Investment Board |
Fischer Andrew |
Inv Board Non-Exec |
$228,368.00 |
Wisconsin Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Krysan Patrick |
Professor |
$228,365.68 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2018 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Halzen Francis |
Professor |
$228,360.45 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2024 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Smith Lloyd |
Professor |
$228,349.10 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2021 |
University of Wisconsin at Parkside |
Chalasani Suresh |
Associate Dean |
$228,336.85 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2018 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Bailey Howard |
Professor |
$228,333.31 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2025 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Levchenko Oleksandr |
Professor |
$228,331.15 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2022 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Weiss Liad |
Assistant Professor |
$228,280.86 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2024 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Desai Anuj |
Professor |
$228,280.07 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2019 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Lambert Paul |
Professor |
$228,270.00 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2019 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Devine Patricia |
Professor |
$228,254.38 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2017 |
University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee |
Garg Arun |
Professor |
$228,242.64 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2019 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Nagy Casey |
Assoc Vice Chancellor |
$228,233.30 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2019 |
Department of Corrections |
Manlove Jeffrey C |
Physician |
$228,229.50 |
Wisconsin Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Jin Song |
Professor |
$228,227.85 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2020 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Zhu Jun |
Professor |
$228,206.33 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2018 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Stahl Shannon |
Professor |
$228,181.94 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2022 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Seeger Andreas |
Professor |
$228,138.10 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2017 |
Department of Health Services |
Trueman Laurence W |
Psychiatrist |
$228,135.61 |
Wisconsin Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Huneeus Alexandra |
Professor |
$228,112.77 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2022 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Strobel Mark |
Assistant Coach |
$228,112.19 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2023 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Sondel Paul |
Professor |
$228,101.68 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2021 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Mukherjee Anita |
Assistant Professor |
$228,096.11 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2025 |
University of Wisconsin at Whitewater |
Jones Brenda |
Vice Chancellor |
$228,087.00 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2025 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Kreeger Pamela |
Professor |
$228,072.00 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2025 |
University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee |
Weinert Michael |
Professor |
$228,048.65 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2025 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Kaspar Charles |
Professor |
$228,036.12 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2021 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Zumbrunnen John |
Professor |
$227,989.08 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2024 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Keller Nancy |
Professor |
$227,987.21 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2020 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Klein Bruce |
Professor |
$227,979.00 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2021 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Nadler Steven |
Professor |
$227,977.91 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2021 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Desai Anuj |
Professor |
$227,907.71 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2019 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Maravelias Christos |
Professor |
$227,896.36 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2021 |
Wisconsin Investment Board |
Testerman Joseph |
Inv Board Non-Exec |
$227,895.20 |
Wisconsin Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Harackiewicz Judith |
Professor |
$227,791.03 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2022 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Balantekin Akif |
Professor |
$227,782.19 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2021 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Keles Sunduz |
Professor |
$227,735.92 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2022 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Burnside Elizabeth |
Professor |
$227,711.41 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2020 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Karle Albrecht |
Professor |
$227,666.32 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2023 |
University of Wisconsin at Madison |
Rudolph John |
Professor |
$227,662.53 |
University of Wisconsin System |
| 2020 |
University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee |
Braun Amanda |
Director, Athletics (L) |
$227,661.72 |
University of Wisconsin System |