| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2025 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Cook David E |
Associate Professor |
$160,695.14 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Butler Community College |
Young William |
Vp Of Digital Transformation |
$160,688.00 |
Butler Community College |
| 2024 |
University of Kansas |
Lohoefener Jennifer Lee |
Assistant Research Professor |
$160,680.18 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas |
Fry Andrew C |
Professor |
$160,679.33 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Pittsburg State University |
Flannery Kathleen M |
Vice President |
$160,677.40 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Wichita State University |
Brooking Gary D |
Chair And Teaching Professor |
$160,676.88 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Kigenyi Justine Karungi |
Director Major Division/School |
$160,673.28 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS) |
Zentner Arlen R |
Deferred Compensation Plan Off |
$160,665.84 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Bhadriraju Subramanyam |
Distinguished Professor |
$160,655.78 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Kansas City Kansas Community College |
Pope Jerry |
Vice President |
$160,645.68 |
Kansas City Kansas Community College |
| 2020 |
Johnson County Community College |
Vogler Janelle |
Avp Business Srvcs |
$160,642.00 |
Johnson County Community College |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas |
Kamatuka Ngondi A |
Director |
$160,641.94 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of Kansas |
Richardson Emily Noelle Nichols |
Associate Director |
$160,633.71 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Fort Hays State University |
Adams Paul E |
Dean |
$160,630.26 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Klug Alan L |
Director V Adm & Managerial |
$160,620.00 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
University of Kansas |
Surana Karan S |
Distinguished Professor |
$160,619.89 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Johnson County Community College |
Centlivre Becky |
Vp Human Resources |
$160,616.00 |
Johnson County Community College |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas |
Hui Rongqing |
Professor |
$160,606.94 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Walsh Nancy Ann |
Assistant Dean |
$160,602.75 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Novak Timothy L |
Assistant Dean |
$160,602.74 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Emporia State University |
Spafford David |
Executive Director |
$160,598.41 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Pittsburg State University |
Pomatto Mary C |
Dean/University Professor |
$160,594.06 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Law-Delrosso Olivia B |
Asst Dean-Stdntsuccess&Retentn |
$160,592.26 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
University of Kansas |
Taylor Michael Halford |
Professor |
$160,572.89 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Larson Robert L |
Professor |
$160,569.54 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Larned State Hospital |
Vonlintel Bruce G |
Registered Nurse Senior |
$160,568.32 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
University of Kansas |
Hall Ii Arthur P |
Lecturer/Academic Program Asoc |
$160,563.16 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Bai Jianfa |
Clinical Professor |
$160,547.06 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of Kansas |
Falicov Tamara Leah |
Associate Dean/Professor |
$160,540.74 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Sundar Isaac |
Associate Professor |
$160,539.12 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Young Elliot C |
Asst V Pres I Bus & Fin Serv |
$160,530.70 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Odde Kenneth G |
Professor |
$160,527.90 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS) |
Kuehler Shannon L |
Asst. Investment Officer |
$160,527.10 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Chalise Prabhakar |
Associate Professor |
$160,527.05 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Aguilar Jonathan P |
Professor |
$160,524.72 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
University of Kansas |
Bean Alice Louise |
Distinguished Professor |
$160,502.75 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Kansas |
Doan Alesha E |
Associate Professor |
$160,501.70 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Wichita State University |
Rodee Mark J |
Chief Information Security Officer |
$160,500.10 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Wichita State University |
Loss Caleb C |
Idp Associate Vice President Finance And Operation |
$160,500.10 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Wichita State University |
Rehard John Allan |
Niar Research Scientist Senior |
$160,500.10 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Wichita State University |
Forney Matthew Eugene |
Executive Director |
$160,500.06 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of Kansas |
Earnhart Dietrich Harlan |
Professor |
$160,469.63 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of Kansas |
Denning G Mike |
Director |
$160,468.24 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
University of Kansas |
Francisco Vincent Thomas |
Professor-Senior Scientist |
$160,461.28 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
University of Kansas |
Den Nieuwenboer Niki Andree |
Assistant Professor |
$160,452.06 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of Kansas |
Krause Rachel M |
Professor |
$160,444.14 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Topham Glade L |
Professor |
$160,443.92 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Levant Beth |
Professor |
$160,384.82 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Bradford Barry J |
Professor |
$160,368.26 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
University of Kansas |
Lee Jacob L |
University Engineer |
$160,366.96 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Kansas |
Lovell Scott W |
Research Lab Director |
$160,359.66 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Xia Tian |
Professor |
$160,310.00 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Berg Matthew J |
Professor |
$160,303.16 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas |
Butler Jr James Johnson |
Senior Scientist |
$160,285.31 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Fort Hays State University |
Walters Angela A |
Professor |
$160,280.80 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Ptomey Lauren Taylor |
Associate Professor |
$160,275.46 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Dimachkie Mazen Mohammad Chaaban |
Professor |
$160,262.40 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Wei Mingjun |
Associate Professor |
$160,241.67 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of Kansas |
Zeng Yong |
Associate Professor |
$160,238.84 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas |
Lewis Adrian R |
Professor |
$160,231.08 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Cassou Steven P |
Professor |
$160,226.80 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Wichita State University |
Weems Robert Everett |
Willard W.Garvey Distinguished Prof Of Bus History |
$160,223.36 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Johnson County Community College |
Warner Sandra |
Exec Dir Bus Continuityriskmgt |
$160,223.00 |
Johnson County Community College |
| 2017 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Vontz Thomas S |
Professor |
$160,214.94 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Kansas |
Long Callie Jane |
Associate Vice Provost |
$160,212.00 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Osawatomie State Hospital |
Saunders Hailey Renee |
Advanced Practice Reg Nurse |
$160,209.88 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Gaeddert Terri J |
Associate Dean/Professor |
$160,201.34 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Kansas |
Backes James M |
Associate Dean/Professor |
$160,199.39 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Wichita State University |
Downes Kathy A |
Dean Of University Libraries And Associate Profess |
$160,197.89 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Emporia State University |
Lauber Raymond L |
Director |
$160,192.32 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
University of Kansas |
Reiling Rebecca Kay |
Associate Vice Chancellor |
$160,192.27 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Johnson County Community College |
Lovitt Delphine |
Dir Enterprise App Support |
$160,188.00 |
Johnson County Community College |
| 2025 |
Kansas Department of Health and Environment |
Brinckman Dayna M |
Health Officer |
$160,186.26 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of Kansas |
Gehrke Stevin Henry |
Professor |
$160,179.30 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Pierce Janet D |
Distinguished Professor |
$160,174.14 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Hutchinson Community College |
Dallas Drew |
Head Football Coach |
$160,165.00 |
Hutchinson Community College |
| 2017 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Briggeman Brian C |
Professor |
$160,162.29 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Hendren Gina Beth |
Associate Professor |
$160,133.41 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Soibelman Iakov |
Distinguished Professor |
$160,129.12 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
University of Kansas |
Hutchison Justin M |
Associate Professor |
$160,103.00 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Emporia State University |
Higgins Garin H |
Coach |
$160,082.28 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Picavet Pierre P |
Assistant Professor |
$160,076.80 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
University of Kansas |
Brady Nancy C |
Chairperson-Professor |
$160,074.84 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Phillips Thomas W |
Professor |
$160,072.40 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Glymour Bruce D |
Professor |
$160,066.92 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
University of Kansas |
Losey Aimee Crystal |
Director Major Division/School |
$160,044.30 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Walker Robin A |
Assistant Professor |
$160,043.50 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Butler Community College |
Krull Kimberly Ward |
|
$160,041.46 |
Butler Community College |
| 2025 |
Kansas Highway Patrol |
Confidential Adb |
Law Enforcement Officer Iii |
$160,036.43 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of Kansas |
Kim Taejoon |
Associate Professor |
$160,035.65 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Weeks Kerri Leigh |
Associate Professor |
$160,014.34 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Geisbrecht Erika R |
Professor |
$160,009.06 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Gudima Severin Olegovich |
Professor |
$160,006.65 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2025 |
Butler Community College |
Krull Kimberly |
President |
$160,005.00 |
Butler Community College |
| 2021 |
Fort Hays State University |
Briggs Jeffrey D |
Executive Assistant To The Dean And Budget Directo |
$160,001.04 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Kennedy Teri Lee |
Associate Dean - Professor |
$160,000.54 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Schwasinger-Schmidt Tiffany |
Assistant Professor |
$160,000.10 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Wichita State University |
Rodee Mark J |
Chief Information Security Officer |
$160,000.10 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Duran Brent A |
Assistant Professor |
$160,000.10 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of Kansas |
Abdullayev Amy Kajsa Clark |
Psychometrician Manager |
$160,000.10 |
Kansas Department of Administration |