| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2021 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Bloodgood James M |
Professor |
$199,025.60 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Pittsburg State University |
Smith Howard W |
Provost/Professor |
$199,025.06 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas |
Caminero-Santangelo Martha Maria |
Distinguished Professor/Chair |
$199,022.43 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Kovar Stacy E |
Professor |
$199,017.00 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Chae Bongsug |
Professor |
$198,994.90 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of Kansas |
Wu Zhihong J |
Distinguished Professor |
$198,991.11 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Peterson Thomas Susan |
Assistant To The President |
$198,962.14 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Wichita State University |
Lefever Shirley Anne |
Dean Of The College Of Education And Professor |
$198,924.96 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas |
Zhao Yong |
Distinguished Professor |
$198,911.15 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Garman Amy D |
Associate Professor |
$198,888.88 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
University of Kansas |
Royon Christophe |
Distinguished Professor |
$198,864.96 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Goetsch Lori A |
Dean |
$198,853.46 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Kallail Ken J |
Associate Dean |
$198,818.71 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Pittsburg State University |
Johnson James R |
Dir Intercollegiate Athletics |
$198,802.89 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Pennington Jeremy A |
Associate Vice Chancellor & Chief Information Secu |
$198,799.89 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
University of Kansas |
Welch Kelly D |
Multi-Term Lecturer |
$198,768.67 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas |
Beach James H |
Associate Curator |
$198,753.10 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of Kansas |
Agah Arvin |
Associate Dean/Professor |
$198,741.71 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Emporia State University |
Thomas Rodney |
Provost/Professor |
$198,731.20 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Gilmer Lisa Starcke |
Professor |
$198,722.27 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Kansas State Department of Education |
Watson Randall D |
Appointive State Agency Head |
$198,707.16 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of Kansas |
Nelson Shannan David |
Associate Vice Provost |
$198,693.59 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
University of Kansas |
Nelson Shannan David |
Associate Vice Provost |
$198,672.29 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of Kansas |
Smith Kevin L |
Dean/Librarian |
$198,657.63 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Sun Xiuzhi |
Professor |
$198,611.08 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas |
Wu Judy Zhihong |
Distinguished Professor |
$198,594.14 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of Kansas |
Durham Tammara L |
Vice Provost |
$198,583.27 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Bhadriraju Subramanyam |
Distinguished Professor |
$198,570.42 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Morris Jeffery B |
Vice President |
$198,568.24 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Krush Michael T |
Associate Professor |
$198,525.60 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Klouzek Christopher D |
Assistant Professor |
$198,499.63 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Loo-Gross Colleen Victoria |
Assistant Professor |
$198,499.50 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Thuener Jennifer E |
Assistant Professor |
$198,498.93 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Wichita State University |
Stoldt G Clayton |
Interim Dean Applied Studies And Professor |
$198,396.85 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Wichita State University |
Muma Richard D |
Associate Vice President |
$198,385.61 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Osawatomie State Hospital |
Woode Francis B |
Physician Specialist |
$198,346.32 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Gayle Philip G |
Professor |
$198,345.16 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of Kansas |
Rohrschneider Robert J |
Distinguished Professor |
$198,309.84 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Kalia Rachna |
Assistant Professor |
$198,307.63 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of Kansas |
Wolf-Wendel Lisa Ellen |
Associate Dean/Professor |
$198,279.94 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Kansas |
Bever James David |
Distinguished Prof/Srscientist |
$198,272.52 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Reene Jeffrey Charles |
Chief Of Operations |
$198,167.06 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Barkley Andrew P |
Professor |
$198,133.60 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Troen Bruce |
Division Director - Geriatrics - Professor |
$198,115.75 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas |
Hardy Saralyn Reece |
Senior Curator/Director |
$198,078.88 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Wichita State University |
Lecompte Richard L B |
Associate Professor & H Dene Heskett Chair In Fin |
$198,077.04 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
University of Kansas |
Atwood Eric Brian |
Psychiatrist |
$198,076.83 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Wichita State University |
Groutas William C |
Wsu Foundation Distinguished Professor Chemistry |
$198,073.21 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Kansas |
Walzel Jr Robert L |
Dean-Professor |
$198,072.89 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Osawatomie State Hospital |
Baez-Draiby Maria I |
Physician Specialist |
$198,048.56 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Wichita State University |
Cheng Jen-Chi |
Chairperson And Associate Professor |
$198,040.52 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Kennelly Megan |
Professor |
$198,001.44 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Walker James L |
Chairperson Anesthesiology -Professor |
$197,973.64 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of Kansas |
Rounds Michael E |
Senior Associate Vice Provost |
$197,961.55 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of Kansas |
Wu Judy Zhihong |
Distinguished Professor |
$197,922.14 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Kanost Michael R |
Distinguished Professor |
$197,895.91 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Wichita State University |
Kampschroeder Rickie Joe |
Niar Mro Chief Operating Officer |
$197,884.74 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Wichita State University |
Venkatesan Usha C |
W Frank Barton Distinguished Chair Int'nl Bus/Prof |
$197,846.16 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Poole David C |
Distinguished Professor |
$197,739.88 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Emporia State University |
Bashaw R Edward |
Dean |
$197,685.31 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Fort Hays State University |
Barnett Michael W |
Vice President |
$197,670.62 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Wichita State University |
Harmon Kenneth Lee |
Chief Information Officer |
$197,641.08 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Nagaraja Tiruvoor G |
Distinguished Professor |
$197,637.18 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Nagaraja Tiruvoor G |
Distinguished Professor |
$197,637.18 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Nagaraja Tiruvoor G |
Distinguished Professor |
$197,637.18 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Wichita State University |
Fleming-Randle Marche Devon |
Vice President/Chief Diversity Officer And Directo |
$197,624.99 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Wichita State University |
Harrison Paul D |
Chairperson 10 Month |
$197,619.07 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Ellis Jason D |
Professor |
$197,586.16 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas |
Sturm Belinda Sue Mcswain |
Director/Professor |
$197,556.97 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Nelson Eve-Lynn |
Professor |
$197,551.30 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Johnson Richard L |
Avc - Public Safety |
$197,536.04 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Johnson Richard L |
Associate Vice Chancellor |
$197,536.04 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Jones Byron W |
Professor |
$197,481.85 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas |
Desaire Heather R |
Professor |
$197,422.50 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Dhillon Navneet Kaur |
Professor |
$197,410.43 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas |
Ware Stephen Jordan |
Distinguished Professor |
$197,401.96 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Osawatomie State Hospital |
Mohiuddin Syed A |
Physician Specialist |
$197,400.32 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Osawatomie State Hospital |
Kartan Rajeshwar |
Physician Specialist |
$197,400.06 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Osawatomie State Hospital |
Baez-Draiby Maria I |
Physician Specialist |
$197,400.06 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Nutt Charlie L |
Exec Director Vi Prog & Proj |
$197,365.60 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Hageman Amy M |
Professor |
$197,344.00 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
University of Kansas |
Chi Tailan |
Professor |
$197,337.86 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Harkin Kenneth R |
Professor |
$197,335.66 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of Kansas |
Hall Jean P |
Professor-Senior Scientist |
$197,310.37 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Kansas Department of Health and Environment |
Mosier Susan K |
Cabinet Secretary |
$197,307.90 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Biswas Indranil |
Professor |
$197,269.21 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Wichita State University |
Lefever Shirley Anne |
Dean Of The College Of Education And Professor |
$197,264.49 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Wichita State University |
Martin Billy M |
Niar Research Scientist Senior & Director |
$197,247.96 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Rohrberg Tessa Elizabeth |
Assistant Professor |
$197,242.66 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Kanost Michael R |
Distinguished Professor |
$197,235.67 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas |
Miller Richard D |
Senior Scientist |
$197,148.77 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
University of Kansas |
Bergman Ted Leo |
Chairperson-Professor |
$197,145.57 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
University of Kansas |
Peterson Andrew Townsend |
Distinguished Prof/Srcurator |
$197,140.95 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Dalton Timothy John |
Professor |
$197,114.34 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Clark Gary A |
Dean-Professor |
$197,100.28 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
University of Kansas |
Hageman Michael John |
Distinguished Professor |
$197,058.82 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Renter David G |
Professor |
$197,024.98 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Smith Carol E |
Professor |
$197,005.90 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Smith Carol E |
Professor |
$197,005.90 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Polineni Deepika |
Associate Professor |
$197,000.24 |
Kansas Department of Administration |