| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2019 |
Eastern New Mexico University |
Garcia Penny A |
|
$131,248.40 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2025 |
University of New Mexico |
Varela Jorge G |
|
$131,244.16 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2025 |
New Mexico State University |
Pina Bernard J |
|
$131,222.50 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2025 |
Western New Mexico University |
Matthes Donald K |
|
$131,222.04 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2025 |
New Mexico State University |
Palma Yesenia |
|
$131,217.36 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2020 |
University of New Mexico |
Pavlakos Nectarios |
|
$131,216.84 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2022 |
University of New Mexico |
Buium Alexandru |
|
$131,211.06 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2025 |
Central New Mexico Community College |
Garcia Alicia |
|
$131,201.82 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2019 |
University of New Mexico |
Goshorn Richard A |
|
$131,201.25 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2023 |
New Mexico State University |
Bundy Charles |
Professor |
$131,201.08 |
New Mexico State University |
| 2024 |
University of New Mexico |
Crabb Jennifer D |
|
$131,200.02 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2021 |
New Mexico State University |
Stringam Elizabeth |
Professor |
$131,195.85 |
New Mexico State University |
| 2022 |
University of New Mexico |
Jernigan Nikki L |
|
$131,192.56 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2023 |
New Mexico State University |
Bawazir Salim A |
|
$131,188.52 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2024 |
Central New Mexico Community College |
Shank Zachary T |
|
$131,183.73 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2025 |
University of New Mexico |
Mares Patricia |
|
$131,177.93 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2018 |
University of New Mexico |
Jacintha Mary Antho |
|
$131,169.00 |
University of New Mexico |
| 2025 |
New Mexico State University |
Guillaume Rene O |
|
$131,166.74 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2023 |
Central New Mexico Community College |
Gordon - Moffett Sharon J |
|
$131,165.97 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2025 |
University of New Mexico |
Brown Michael E |
|
$131,164.69 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2017 |
New Mexico State University |
Bannister Justin |
|
$131,164.00 |
New Mexico State University |
| 2017 |
New Mexico State University |
Mirles Ariel |
|
$131,159.20 |
New Mexico State University |
| 2019 |
University of New Mexico |
Melton Elizabeth |
|
$131,159.10 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2024 |
New Mexico State University |
Lyra Wladimir |
|
$131,148.96 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2023 |
New Mexico State University |
Montalvo Federico |
|
$131,144.97 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2021 |
New Mexico Highlands University |
Duran Christina |
|
$131,138.78 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2022 |
University of New Mexico |
Nawarskas James J |
|
$131,132.94 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2019 |
New Mexico State University |
Toups Zachary |
Assc Prof |
$131,117.60 |
New Mexico State University |
| 2017 |
New Mexico State University |
Hacker Kenneth |
|
$131,115.60 |
New Mexico State University |
| 2018 |
New Mexico State University |
Hacker Kenneth |
Acad Dept Head |
$131,115.60 |
New Mexico State University |
| 2025 |
University of New Mexico |
Jones Benjamin |
|
$131,113.65 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2024 |
San Juan College |
Amrine Tanya L |
|
$131,110.48 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2025 |
Central New Mexico Community College |
Ortiz Misty D |
|
$131,107.62 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2023 |
New Mexico State University |
Winingham John K |
|
$131,102.56 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2023 |
University of New Mexico |
Schaaf Sharon |
|
$131,100.04 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2018 |
University of New Mexico |
Field Les W |
|
$131,097.30 |
University of New Mexico |
| 2018 |
New Mexico Tech |
Zagrai Andrei |
|
$131,096.40 |
New Mexico Tech |
| 2025 |
University of New Mexico |
Dexter Katijane C |
|
$131,086.16 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2019 |
University of New Mexico |
Tigges Elizabeth B |
|
$131,075.15 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2025 |
University of New Mexico |
Ault Ryan F |
|
$131,073.64 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2020 |
New Mexico State University |
Berning Joseph M |
|
$131,073.21 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2025 |
New Mexico Tech |
Chowdhury Sanchari |
|
$131,072.38 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2023 |
New Mexico State University |
Chavira Melissa |
|
$131,071.68 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2017 |
New Mexico Tech |
Westpfahl David J |
|
$131,067.81 |
New Mexico Tech |
| 2023 |
New Mexico State University |
Hertzman Jean |
Acad Dept Head/Director |
$131,061.60 |
New Mexico State University |
| 2018 |
University of New Mexico |
Miller Robert D |
|
$131,061.00 |
University of New Mexico |
| 2025 |
University of New Mexico |
Morris Chelsea T |
|
$131,056.92 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2025 |
Mesalands Community College |
Mcvey Joshua D |
|
$131,049.98 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2018 |
University of New Mexico |
Isakson Brian |
|
$131,047.66 |
University of New Mexico |
| 2023 |
New Mexico State University |
Hansen Immo A |
|
$131,041.00 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2023 |
High Plains Regional Education Cooperative #3 |
Aguirre Marisa C |
|
$131,029.71 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2020 |
University of New Mexico |
Takacs Cristina D |
|
$131,021.11 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2020 |
University of New Mexico |
Homer Steven K |
|
$131,019.90 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2025 |
University of New Mexico |
Morales Roybal Carmela Marie |
|
$131,016.00 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2024 |
Albuquerque Charter Academy |
Roth Sandra L |
|
$131,006.44 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2025 |
New Mexico Tech |
Howell Darrell |
|
$131,004.29 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2024 |
New Mexico State University |
Smith Tina V |
|
$131,001.96 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2020 |
New Mexico State University |
Stoner Mark |
Mgr,R&D Engineer |
$131,000.00 |
New Mexico State University |
| 2021 |
New Mexico State University |
Stoner Mark |
Mgr,R&D Engineer |
$131,000.00 |
New Mexico State University |
| 2021 |
New Mexico State University |
Stoner Mark D |
|
$130,999.92 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2021 |
New Mexico State University |
Shuster Charles |
|
$130,999.92 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2025 |
University of New Mexico |
Osbourn Patricia L |
|
$130,990.02 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2025 |
University of New Mexico |
Shaw James R |
|
$130,988.10 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2023 |
University of New Mexico |
Godwin Liz |
|
$130,975.69 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2023 |
New Mexico State University |
Armfield Greg G |
|
$130,967.55 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2023 |
New Mexico State University |
Marsalis Mark A |
|
$130,965.48 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2025 |
Western New Mexico University |
Wood Krista E |
|
$130,960.92 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2023 |
New Mexico State University |
Wenzel John |
Extension Specialist |
$130,955.83 |
New Mexico State University |
| 2024 |
University of New Mexico |
Payette Robert J |
|
$130,948.21 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2025 |
New Mexico State University |
Sims Tyler |
Mechanical Tech,Sr |
$130,943.10 |
New Mexico State University |
| 2025 |
University of New Mexico |
Sanchez Allison R |
|
$130,936.50 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2022 |
Santa Fe Community College |
Polkinghorn Ted |
|
$130,935.79 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2023 |
New Mexico State University |
Sandoval Steven P |
|
$130,932.77 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2024 |
Santa Fe Community College |
Haack Jonathan |
|
$130,929.67 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2020 |
New Mexico State University |
Arterburn Jeffrey |
Professor, Distinguished |
$130,920.80 |
New Mexico State University |
| 2021 |
New Mexico State University |
Arterburn Jeffrey |
Professor, Distinguished |
$130,920.80 |
New Mexico State University |
| 2025 |
University of New Mexico |
Stratmoen Amanda K |
|
$130,920.00 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2024 |
New Mexico State University |
Smallidge Samuel T |
|
$130,919.94 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2024 |
University of New Mexico |
Meyer Michael |
|
$130,912.38 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2023 |
Digital Arts and Technology Academy |
Martinez Laura M |
|
$130,904.04 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2023 |
New Mexico State University |
Mcateer Robert T J |
Acad Dept Head |
$130,900.86 |
New Mexico State University |
| 2022 |
University of New Mexico |
Ahranjani Maryam |
|
$130,895.99 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2018 |
New Mexico State University |
Peach James |
Professor |
$130,887.40 |
New Mexico State University |
| 2022 |
New Mexico State University |
Cleveland Timothy E |
|
$130,887.06 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2022 |
University of New Mexico |
Pavlakos Nectarios |
|
$130,881.26 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2022 |
New Mexico State University |
Jiang Ruinian |
|
$130,880.48 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2025 |
Central New Mexico Community College |
Chenven Jesse S |
|
$130,874.54 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2023 |
University of New Mexico |
Lane Kristina Maria Doyle |
|
$130,872.17 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2025 |
Albuquerque Charter Academy |
Chavez Jennifer A |
|
$130,870.52 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2023 |
New Mexico State University |
Sohn Hansuk |
Interim Dept. Head |
$130,868.94 |
New Mexico State University |
| 2023 |
Santa Fe Community College |
Bergen Cori A |
|
$130,857.04 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2021 |
University of New Mexico |
Watson Ryan S |
|
$130,850.00 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2025 |
Southeast New Mexico College |
Wang Wenjie |
|
$130,849.09 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2023 |
University of New Mexico |
Smart Lindsay |
|
$130,843.00 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2018 |
University of New Mexico |
Brave Heart Maria |
|
$130,836.00 |
University of New Mexico |
| 2025 |
Central New Mexico Community College |
Bernier Cheryl L |
|
$130,834.75 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2023 |
University of New Mexico |
Trujillo Connie J |
|
$130,833.38 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2023 |
New Mexico State University |
Juarez Jon E |
|
$130,831.51 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |
| 2025 |
New Mexico State University |
Lauriault Leonard |
College Prof |
$130,830.62 |
New Mexico State University |
| 2021 |
University of New Mexico |
Soto Mas Francisco |
|
$130,828.00 |
New Mexico Education Employees' Retirement System |