Year	Employer	Name	Title	Annual Wages	Source
2023	University of Louisville	Al-Quran Samer Z	Professor Term	$243,953.00	University of Louisville
2022	University of Louisville	Al-Quran Samer Z	Professor Term	$243,953.00	University of Louisville
2024	University of Louisville	Al-Quran Samer Z	Professor Term	$243,953.00	University of Louisville
2025	University of Kentucky	Musbah Thamer M	Associate Professor	$243,889.97	University of Kentucky
2021	University of Kentucky	Rangnekar Vivek M	Professor	$243,850.00	University of Kentucky
2018	University of Kentucky	Cassone Vincent	Professor	$243,838.50	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Lyon Sarah M	Professor	$243,816.80	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Durbin Eric B	Associate Professor	$243,773.00	University of Kentucky
2020	University of Kentucky	Katz Douglas	Associate Professor	$243,717.00	University of Kentucky
2019	University of Kentucky	Katz Douglas	Associate Professor	$243,717.00	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Berger Rolando	Professor	$243,694.30	University of Kentucky
2024	Kentucky Community & Technical College System	Figueroa Fernando	President/Ceo	$243,654.04	Kentucky Community & Technical College System
2018	University of Kentucky	Feist-Price Sonja	Vice President Institutional Diversity	$243,600.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Rose Stephanie A	Associate Professor	$243,562.04	University of Kentucky
2023	Department for Public Health	Stack Steven J	Physician Commissioner	$243,543.12	Kentucky Personnel Cabinet
2024	University of Louisville	Blakely Craig H	Dean	$243,525.00	University of Louisville
2022	University of Louisville	Blakely Craig H	Dean	$243,525.00	University of Louisville
2025	University of Louisville	Blakely Craig H	Dean	$243,525.00	University of Louisville
2023	University of Louisville	Blakely Craig H	Dean	$243,525.00	University of Louisville
2021	University of Louisville	Blakely Craig H	Dean	$243,525.00	University of Louisville
2024	University of Kentucky	Softic Samir	Associate Professor	$243,492.04	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Avasarala Jagannadha R	Professor	$243,464.04	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Avasarala Jagannadha R	Professor	$243,464.00	University of Kentucky
2021	University of Kentucky	Avasarala Jagannadha R	Professor	$243,464.00	University of Kentucky
2022	University of Kentucky	Avasarala Jagannadha R	Professor	$243,464.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Ricker Jonathan E	Assistant Professor	$243,429.11	University of Kentucky
2020	University of Kentucky	Shi Xianglin	Professor	$243,394.00	University of Kentucky
2019	University of Kentucky	Shi Xianglin	Professor	$243,394.00	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Sigwalt Crystal K	Assistant Coach/Basketball	$243,334.14	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Martin Alexandre	Professor	$243,327.09	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Nikolajczyk Barbara S	Professor	$243,299.00	University of Kentucky
2020	University of Kentucky	Kudrimoti Archana	Associate Professor	$243,267.00	University of Kentucky
2021	Murray State University	Lacewell Stephen K	Professor	$243,231.93	Murray State University
2025	University of Kentucky	Fei Zongming	Professor	$243,222.47	University of Kentucky
2020	University of Kentucky	Ely Brian B	App/Nurse Anesthetist/Supervisor/Ukhc	$243,214.00	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Kirtley Jaime P	Associate Professor	$243,205.04	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Burr Stephen	Acio - Enterprise Ciso	$243,183.33	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Macleod James N	Professor	$243,128.04	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Capoor Seema	Associate Professor	$243,115.92	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Young Joseph	Professor	$243,110.60	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Slavova Svetla	Professor	$243,074.78	University of Kentucky
2020	University of Kentucky	Kern Kathi L	Assoc Provost For Teach/Learn/Acad Innov	$243,004.00	University of Kentucky
2021	University of Kentucky	Kern Kathi L	Assoc Provost For Teach/Learn/Acad Innov	$243,004.00	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Fleischman Roger A	Associate Professor	$243,004.00	University of Kentucky
2019	University of Louisville	Watkins Mark J	Sr Assoc Vp	$243,000.00	University of Louisville
2017	University of Kentucky	Labarbera Frank	Clinical Faculty	$243,000.00	University of Kentucky
2021	University of Kentucky	Callahan Leigh Ann	Professor	$243,000.00	University of Kentucky
2021	University of Kentucky	Maul Erich	Professor	$243,000.00	University of Kentucky
2020	University of Louisville	Watkins Mark J	Sr Assoc Vp	$243,000.00	University of Louisville
2018	University of Louisville	Watkins Mark J	Asst Coach	$243,000.00	University of Louisville
2021	University of Kentucky	Frazier James P	Assoc Vice President For Administration	$243,000.00	University of Kentucky
2022	University of Kentucky	Hensley Jr Roger D	Acio - Enterprise Applications	$243,000.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Patwardhan Abhijit	Professor	$242,970.18	University of Kentucky
2018	University of Kentucky	Rush Craig R	Professor	$242,961.00	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Bayliff Sherry L	Associate Professor	$242,949.04	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Stamper Shannan B	Deputy General Counsel/Finance & Admin	$242,941.80	University of Kentucky
2022	University of Kentucky	Douthitt Key C	Assistant Professor	$242,910.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Helton Minus R	Assistant Professor	$242,900.04	University of Kentucky
2021	University of Kentucky	Khan Gulam Q	Associate Professor	$242,900.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Clifton Steven E	Deputy General Counsel Health Affairs	$242,841.84	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Lamarche Carlos E	Professor	$242,837.97	University of Kentucky
2020	Eastern Kentucky University	Wells James Walter	Head Football Coach	$242,806.41	Eastern Kentucky University
2022	University of Kentucky	Crankshaw Ned	Professor	$242,805.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Young Michael H	Associate Professor	$242,793.77	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Holloway Lawrence E	Professor	$242,763.75	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Macleod James N	Professor	$242,756.00	University of Kentucky
2017	University of Kentucky	Nelson Peter	Regular Faculty	$242,690.00	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Khan Gulam Q	Professor	$242,658.00	University of Kentucky
2022	University of Kentucky	O'neill Terence W	Assistant Professor	$242,550.00	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Westgate Philip	Professor	$242,523.38	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Frazier Heidi	Assistant Professor	$242,500.00	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Edge Lisa R	Assistant Professor	$242,500.00	University of Kentucky
2021	University of Kentucky	Fee Douglas W	Chief Information Security Officer/Ukhc	$242,492.00	University of Kentucky
2022	University of Kentucky	Fee Douglas W	Chief Information Security Officer/Ukhc	$242,492.00	University of Kentucky
2020	Murray State University	Durr David W	Professor	$242,466.00	Murray State University
2024	University of Kentucky	Kolesar Jill M	Professor	$242,419.28	University of Kentucky
2021	University of Louisville	Davis Jennifer L	Assoc Vp Acad Med Affs	$242,400.00	University of Louisville
2023	University of Louisville	Davis Jennifer L	Assoc Vp Acad Med Affs	$242,400.00	University of Louisville
2025	University of Louisville	Davis Jennifer L	Assoc Vp Acad Med Affs	$242,400.00	University of Louisville
2022	University of Louisville	Davis Jennifer L	Assoc Vp Acad Med Affs	$242,400.00	University of Louisville
2024	University of Louisville	Davis Jennifer L	Assoc Vp Acad Med Affs	$242,400.00	University of Louisville
2025	University of Kentucky	Rios Patjane Hector J	Acio - Enterprise Network Infrastructure	$242,351.64	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	George Nanditha	Assistant Professor	$242,285.25	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Balog Julie S	Avp/Chief Marketing Officer	$242,265.24	University of Kentucky
2022	University of Kentucky	Pearson Kevin J	Professor	$242,250.00	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Louisville	Collins Emmanuel G	Dean	$242,097.00	University of Louisville
2022	University of Louisville	Collins Emmanuel G	Dean	$242,097.00	University of Louisville
2023	University of Louisville	Collins Emmanuel G	Dean	$242,097.00	University of Louisville
2021	University of Louisville	Collins Emmanuel G	Dean	$242,097.00	University of Louisville
2025	University of Louisville	Collins Emmanuel G	Dean	$242,097.00	University of Louisville
2025	University of Kentucky	Vincent Leslie H	Assistant Professor	$242,096.39	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Mckee Tenley T	Assistant Professor	$242,062.11	University of Kentucky
2020	University of Louisville	Wang Zeng Y	Assoc Professor	$242,050.00	University of Louisville
2017	University of Kentucky	Landfield Philip W	Regular Faculty	$242,050.00	University of Kentucky
2018	University of Louisville	Wang Zeng Y	Sr Assoc Vp	$242,050.00	University of Louisville
2019	University of Louisville	Wang Zeng Y	Assoc Professor	$242,050.00	University of Louisville
2018	University of Kentucky	Chen Haipeng	Professor	$242,000.25	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Moore Justin X	Associate Professor	$242,000.08	University of Kentucky
2019	University of Kentucky	Ryan Stephen J	Professor	$242,000.00	University of Kentucky
2021	University of Kentucky	Ryan Stephen J	Professor	$242,000.00	University of Kentucky