Year	Employer	Name	Title	Annual Wages	Source
2024	University of Kentucky	Major Sheree S	Rapid Response Nurse/Ukhc	$245,860.07	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Benke Abby P	App Nurse Anesthetist/Ukhc	$245,855.13	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Fu Jian	Professor	$245,823.96	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Kutkut Ahmad M	Professor	$245,749.22	University of Kentucky
2025	Northern Kentucky University	Hardcastle Valerie	Exec Director, Inst. Health Innovation	$245,680.68	Northern Kentucky University
2023	Northern Kentucky University	Benton Valerie Gray	Exec Director, Inst. Health Innovation	$245,680.68	Northern Kentucky University
2021	University of Kentucky	Stevens Scott D	Associate Professor	$245,680.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Arora Vaneet	Professor	$245,591.08	University of Kentucky
2022	University of Kentucky	Stoops William W	Professor	$245,537.00	University of Kentucky
2022	University of Kentucky	Stone Dan N	Professor	$245,535.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Khalid Muhammad Fahad	Assistant Professor	$245,526.66	University of Kentucky
2019	University of Kentucky	Kudrimoti Archana	Associate Professor	$245,518.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Rakesh Gopalkumar	Assistant Professor	$245,463.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Federspiel Allison P	App Nurse Anesthetist/Ukhc	$245,381.30	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Sagheer Iqra	Assistant Professor	$245,357.18	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Moser Debra K	Professor	$245,289.88	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Fillmore Mark	Professor	$245,266.95	University of Kentucky
2022	University of Kentucky	Romanelli Frank	Professor	$245,252.00	University of Kentucky
2018	University of Kentucky	Rohr Jurgen	Professor	$245,249.00	University of Kentucky
2021	University of Kentucky	Katz Douglas	Associate Professor	$245,246.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Zhang Shulin	Professor	$245,225.10	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Romesberg Amanda M	Assistant Professor	$245,225.00	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Wimberly Katherine E	Assistant Professor	$245,139.04	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Gong Ming C	Professor	$245,106.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Wang Chi	Professor	$245,055.04	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Gold Brian T	Professor	$245,041.08	University of Kentucky
2020	University of Kentucky	Causholli Monika	Associate Professor	$245,000.25	University of Kentucky
2022	University of Kentucky	Commerford Benjamin P	Associate Professor	$245,000.25	University of Kentucky
2021	University of Kentucky	Causholli Monika	Associate Professor	$245,000.25	University of Kentucky
2021	University of Kentucky	Sovich David E	Assistant Professor	$245,000.25	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Louisville	Norman Stephanie A	Assoc Head Coach	$245,000.00	University of Louisville
2019	University of Louisville	Tzanetos Deanna R	Assoc Professor Term	$245,000.00	University of Louisville
2018	University of Louisville	Norman Stephanie A	Assoc Professor	$245,000.00	University of Louisville
2020	University of Louisville	Benns Matthew V	Assoc Professor	$245,000.00	University of Louisville
2019	University of Kentucky	Avasarala Jagannadha R	Professor	$245,000.00	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Louisville	Norman Stephanie A	Assoc Head Coach	$245,000.00	University of Louisville
2021	University of Louisville	Norman Stephanie A	Assoc Head Coach	$245,000.00	University of Louisville
2017	University of Kentucky	Montgomery-Yates Ashley Anne	Clinical Faculty	$245,000.00	University of Kentucky
2018	University of Louisville	Benns Matthew V	Assoc Professor Term	$245,000.00	University of Louisville
2018	University of Kentucky	Khan Gulam Q	Associate Professor	$245,000.00	University of Kentucky
2018	University of Louisville	Tzanetos Deanna R	Asst Professor Term	$245,000.00	University of Louisville
2020	University of Louisville	Tzanetos Deanna R	Assoc Professor Term	$245,000.00	University of Louisville
2018	University of Kentucky	Ellis Jeffrey L	Associate Professor	$245,000.00	University of Kentucky
2017	University of Kentucky	Elzy Kyra S	Assistant Coach	$245,000.00	University of Kentucky
2018	University of Louisville	Potts Melissa H	Asst Professor Term	$245,000.00	University of Louisville
2020	University of Kentucky	Avasarala Jagannadha R	Professor	$245,000.00	University of Kentucky
2020	University of Louisville	Potts Melissa H	Asst Professor Term	$245,000.00	University of Louisville
2022	University of Kentucky	Murray Robert J	Assistant Professor	$245,000.00	University of Kentucky
2022	University of Louisville	Norman Stephanie A	Assoc Head Coach	$245,000.00	University of Louisville
2024	University of Louisville	Norman Stephanie A	Assoc Head Coach	$245,000.00	University of Louisville
2017	University of Kentucky	Ellis Jeffrey L	Clinical Faculty	$245,000.00	University of Kentucky
2017	University of Kentucky	Khan Gulam Qutubuddin	Clinical Faculty	$245,000.00	University of Kentucky
2018	University of Kentucky	Hill Markieus M	Coach Assistant Strength	$245,000.00	University of Kentucky
2019	University of Louisville	Norman Stephanie A	Asst Coach	$245,000.00	University of Louisville
2023	University of Kentucky	Studeny Scott R	Assistant Professor	$245,000.00	University of Kentucky
2020	University of Kentucky	Khan Gulam Q	Associate Professor	$245,000.00	University of Kentucky
2019	University of Kentucky	Khan Gulam Q	Associate Professor	$245,000.00	University of Kentucky
2019	University of Louisville	Benns Matthew V	Assoc Professor	$245,000.00	University of Louisville
2019	University of Louisville	Potts Melissa H	Asst Professor Term	$245,000.00	University of Louisville
2020	University of Louisville	Norman Stephanie A	Asst Coach	$245,000.00	University of Louisville
2018	University of Kentucky	Montgomery-Yates Ashley A	Assistant Professor	$245,000.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Anthony John E	Professor	$244,877.08	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Sadhir Mandakini	Associate Professor	$244,796.92	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Begley Taylor A	Assistant Professor	$244,700.25	University of Kentucky
2019	University of Kentucky	Capoor Seema	Associate Professor	$244,644.00	University of Kentucky
2020	University of Kentucky	Capoor Seema	Associate Professor	$244,644.00	University of Kentucky
2017	University of Kentucky	Harris Thomas W	Vice President	$244,575.00	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Campbell Robert C	App Nurse Anesthetist/Ukhc	$244,572.95	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Leedy Nicole E	Associate Professor	$244,546.02	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Harik Issam E	Professor	$244,500.00	University of Kentucky
2020	University of Kentucky	Trott Terren	Assistant Professor	$244,500.00	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Hogancamp Emily D	Assistant Professor	$244,497.84	University of Kentucky
2019	University of Kentucky	Centers Teresa A	Budget/Cap Plan/Fcst Sr Director/Ukhc	$244,408.00	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Costich Julia F	Professor	$244,389.98	University of Kentucky
2021	University of Kentucky	Filburn Mark A	Chief Of Ambulatory Svcs/Ukhc	$244,349.00	University of Kentucky
2022	University of Kentucky	Filburn Mark A	Chief Of Ambulatory Svcs/Ukhc	$244,349.00	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Avasarala Jagannadha R	Professor	$244,314.28	University of Kentucky
2021	University of Kentucky	Hall Alan	Associate Professor	$244,300.00	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Attia Suzanna L	Assistant Professor	$244,299.00	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Smith Wilburn J	Associate Professor	$244,250.00	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Seales William B	Professor	$244,197.00	University of Kentucky
2021	University of Kentucky	Zhang Jie	Professor	$244,175.00	University of Kentucky
2020	University of Kentucky	Zhang Jie	Professor	$244,175.00	University of Kentucky
2019	University of Kentucky	Zhang Jie	Professor	$244,175.00	University of Kentucky
2018	University of Kentucky	Zhang Jie	Professor	$244,175.00	University of Kentucky
2021	Murray State University	Durr David W	Professor	$244,159.35	Murray State University
2021	University of Kentucky	Seelbach Elizabeth B	Associate Professor	$244,100.00	University of Kentucky
2022	University of Kentucky	Seelbach Elizabeth B	Associate Professor	$244,100.00	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Arora Vaneet	Professor	$244,062.96	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Peppiatt Cecil E	Associate Professor	$244,000.08	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Schaninger Takako	Associate Professor	$244,000.00	University of Kentucky
2020	University of Kentucky	Cheek Dennis A	Associate Professor	$244,000.00	University of Kentucky
2022	University of Kentucky	Saunders Rachel M	Assistant Professor	$244,000.00	University of Kentucky
2017	University of Kentucky	Schaninger Takako	Clinical Faculty	$244,000.00	University of Kentucky
2021	University of Kentucky	Saunders Rachel M	Assistant Professor	$244,000.00	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Richards Dana L	Associate Professor	$244,000.00	University of Kentucky
2022	University of Kentucky	Mccormick Katherine	Acting Assoc Provost For Plan&Assessment	$243,984.00	University of Kentucky
2024	Kentucky Community & Technical College System	Neal Phillip W	Acting Exec Vp And Provost	$243,954.53	Kentucky Community & Technical College System
2021	University of Louisville	Al-Quran Samer Z	Professor Term	$243,953.00	University of Louisville
2023	University of Louisville	Al-Quran Samer Z	Professor Term	$243,953.00	University of Louisville