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State University Faculty salaries

What the State of Minnesota pays people with the job title “State University Faculty” in fiscal year 2026, across all agencies.

Employees
2,125
FY 2026
Total paid
$229M
in FY 2026
Median paid
$107,265
base rate median $96,793
Average paid
$108,284
across 2,111 with pay
Highest paid
$356,113
Larson, Brett H

Median pay by fiscal year

Paid in year and annual base rate

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Employees by fiscal year

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Agencies with this job title

FY 2026, largest agencies by number of people; averages use the amount paid in the year

Highest average pay (3+ people)
Employees, FY 2026
NameAgencyBase payPaid ▼Overtime
Zhang, JidongMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU MAN Unclass 9/12 Mo A&E
$5,084 /2 wk$170,137$14,851
Cronn-Mills, DanielMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU MAN Unclass 9/12 Mo A&E
$4,517 /2 wk$169,464$10,569
Thomas, William FMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU SOU IFO Faculty
$5,310 /2 wk$169,352$6,540
Hagen, Marcia SueMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Metro SU IFO
$4,965 /2 wk$169,207$11,619
Miller, Kenneth WMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU STC Faculty 9/12 I-P
$5,459 /2 wk$169,199—
Safonov, PavelMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU STC Unclass Fac 9 Mo Pay
+1 more
—$168,968—
Guvenli, Turgut HMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU MAN Unclass Fac 9 Mo Pay
+1 more
$4,523 /2 wk$168,866—
Pascual, Felino GMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU WIN Unclass Faculty H-P
—$168,843—
Gorsline, DeniseMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU MHD Unclass Faculty M-Z
$3,650 /2 wk$168,638$27,912
Yerigan, Tanya RMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU SOU IFO Faculty
$4,946 /2 wk$167,229$5,809
Hoffman, August JohnMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Metro SU IFO
$4,736 /2 wk$167,068$8,311
Krull, Melissa MegMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU MAN Unclass Fac 9 Mo Pay
+1 more
—$167,012$10,321
Eastman, Karen SMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU MAN Unclass 9/12 Mo F-K
$4,517 /2 wk$166,652$10,569
Laqua, Steven DMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU MHD Unclass Faculty A-L
+1 more
$5,702 /2 wk$166,548—
Hiebert, Daniel DMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU MAN Unclass Fac 9 Mo Pay
$5,590 /2 wk$166,510—
Hong, Chang-SeongMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU MHD Unclass Faculty A-L
$4,207 /2 wk$166,401$14,766
Davis, Wade SMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU MAN Unclass 9/12 Mo A&E
$5,861 /2 wk$166,103—
Ruhland, Christopher TMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU MAN Unclass 9/12 R-Z
$4,207 /2 wk$165,936$22,115
Pribyl, Jeffrey RMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU MAN Unclass 9/12 L-Q
$4,736 /2 wk$165,588$8,311
Stasson, Mark FMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Metro SU IFO
$5,084 /2 wk$165,374$4,462
Kim, Sang PhilMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU WIN Unclass Faculty H-P
$5,459 /2 wk$165,211$9,580
Wijesiri, Undupitiya W LMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU SOU IFO Faculty
$4,831 /2 wk$165,074$32,740
Cooper, Brigette RMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU MAN Unclass 9/12 Mo A&E
+1 more
$4,207 /2 wk$165,046$12,305
Mikolchak, MariaMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU STC Unclass Fac 9 Mo Pay
+1 more
$3,918 /2 wk$164,512—
Hahn, Huh-JungMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU WIN Unclass Faculty H-P
$5,084 /2 wk$164,488$14,760
Han, JingMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU WIN Unclass Faculty H-P
$5,590 /2 wk$164,333$9,765
Davis-Gage, Darcie AlmaMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU MAN Unclass 9/12 Mo A&E
$3,737 /2 wk$163,892$6,235
Brown, Christopher BernardMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU MAN Unclass 9/12 Mo A&E
+1 more
$3,057 /2 wk$163,874—
Breaker, MartinMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU STC Faculty 9/12 A-H
$6,001 /2 wk$163,822$3,511
Mulderink, MatthewMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU WIN Unclass Faculty H-P
$4,965 /2 wk$163,659$26,048
Li, JunMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Metro SU IFO
$4,108 /2 wk$163,553$27,949
Dosch, Jennifer HMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Metro SU IFO
$5,331 /2 wk$163,316$405
Wisenden, Brian DMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU MHD Unclass Faculty M-Z
$4,207 /2 wk$163,260$19,688
Reed, Amber LMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU MHD Unclass Faculty M-Z
+2 more
—$163,059$6,559
Komai Molle, ManaMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU STC Unclass Fac 9 Mo Pay
+1 more
$5,206 /2 wk$163,023$3,025
Syring, LeAnne KMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU SOU IFO Faculty
$3,636 /2 wk$162,921$36,984
Kim, WooyangMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU MHD Unclass Faculty A-L
$5,724 /2 wk$162,802$10,045
Ulferts, Lori KMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU STC Unclass Fac 9 Mo Pay
+1 more
—$162,683$15,834
Pelz, Lindsay NicoleMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU SOU IFO Faculty
$3,551 /2 wk$162,616$31,128
Norman, Shannon PMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU BSU Unclass Fac 26 Check
+1 more
$3,564 /2 wk$162,199$4,170
Martinez, RaymondMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU WIN Unclass Faculty H-P
+1 more
$3,918 /2 wk$161,770$24,917
Reitmaier, Amy BethMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU WIN Unclass Faculty A-C
$4,849 /2 wk$161,720$7,886
Hou, JianweiMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU MAN Unclass Fac 9 Mo Pay
$6,598 /2 wk$161,357—
Winstead, Vincent JMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU MAN Unclass 9/12 R-Z
$5,590 /2 wk$161,346$16,350
Faircloth, Marcy AliceMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU WIN Unclass Faculty Q-Z
$5,084 /2 wk$161,086$17,846
Barron, HillaryMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU BSU Unclass Fac 26 Check
$3,242 /2 wk$160,598$13,276
McManus, Brendan JMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU BSU Unclass Fac 26 Check
—$160,219—
Gracyk, TheodoreMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU MHD Unclass Faculty A-L
+1 more
$4,736 /2 wk$160,125$2,770
Wilson, Michael SeanMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Metro SU IFO
$5,206 /2 wk$159,860$761
Johnson, Robin AMN St Colleges & Universities
MnSCU Metro SU IFO
$4,517 /2 wk$159,854$15,726

Each person counts once per fiscal year, agency and county (multiple positions combined, shown as “+ more”). “Paid” is the total paid during the fiscal year, including overtime and other pay; it is lower than the base rate for anyone who started, left or worked part time. “Base pay” is the rate on record.