| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2024 |
University of Kansas |
Walzel Jr Robert L |
Professor |
$172,856.86 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Peterson Ricky L |
Associate Director/Professor |
$172,846.44 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Kansas Judicial Branch |
Luckert Marla J |
Chief Justice |
$172,820.96 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas Judicial Branch |
Luckert Marla J |
Chief Justice |
$172,820.96 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Pittsburg State University |
Brooksher Jamie L |
General Counsel |
$172,816.93 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Kinsey William H |
Professor |
$172,775.08 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of Kansas |
Ward Kenneth Houston |
Director/Assoc Teaching Profes |
$172,750.86 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Blankenau William F |
Professor |
$172,735.40 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Renberg Walter C |
Professor |
$172,721.11 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of Kansas |
Mihesuah Devon Abbott |
Professor |
$172,715.93 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Ladokhin Alexey |
Professor |
$172,713.98 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Arndt Karri Lynn |
Clinical Assistant Professor |
$172,713.45 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of Kansas |
Nagel Joane P |
Distinguished Professor |
$172,710.42 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Wick Jo Adrianne |
Professor |
$172,693.68 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Freudenthal Bret David |
Associate Professor |
$172,692.43 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Wichita State University |
Isakov Victor |
Professor |
$172,688.46 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Pittsburg State University |
O'bryan David W |
Professor |
$172,681.23 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Ferdinand-Jacob Gweneth |
Exec Director Vi Prog & Proj |
$172,675.16 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
University of Kansas |
Min Lauren |
Assistant Professor |
$172,667.77 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Holman Johnathon D |
Professor |
$172,638.45 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Kindel Britta Nicole |
Shp Fellow Nurse Anesthesia |
$172,615.17 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas |
Li Shaobo |
Assistant Professor |
$172,612.54 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Kukanich Katherine |
Professor |
$172,594.04 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas |
Deer Sarah Elizabeth |
Distinguished Professor |
$172,590.27 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Bolton Timothy A |
Professor |
$172,589.06 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Goodband Robert D |
Distinguished Professor |
$172,576.20 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Wichita State University |
Miller Rodney Earl |
Dean Of The College Of Fine Arts And Professor |
$172,550.04 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Wichita State University |
Goertz Joshua |
Niar Research Engineer Senior |
$172,500.26 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Wichita State University |
Ehrstein Shawn R |
Director Emerging Technologies And Cad/Cam |
$172,499.86 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Stack James P |
Professor |
$172,499.86 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of Kansas |
Feldman Kelli Ruth |
Associate Dean/Professor |
$172,471.82 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of Kansas |
Thompson Mark Andrew |
Research Architect |
$172,444.03 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Pittsburg State University |
Grimes Paul W |
Dean-Professor |
$172,419.16 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Thornsberry Danielle J |
Physician |
$172,417.39 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Bhadriraju Subramanyam |
Distinguished Professor |
$172,411.08 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Fort Hays State University |
Manry Jenny A |
Department Chair |
$172,408.60 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Wichita State University |
Graham Gerald H |
R.P. Clinton Distinguished Professor Of Management |
$172,399.65 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Nowlin Edward L |
Associate Professor |
$172,398.20 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of Kansas |
Lewis Adrian R |
Professor |
$172,376.39 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Nowlin Edward Lorenzo |
Associate Professor |
$172,366.60 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Pirotte Andrew Patrick |
Associate Professor |
$172,338.39 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Thyfault John P |
Professor |
$172,312.65 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Njaa Brad Lyndon |
Professor |
$172,302.52 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Mammen Pradeep P A |
Professor |
$172,288.48 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Mui Rachel W |
Assistant Professor |
$172,275.85 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Steffensmeier Timothy R |
Asst Vp Iii Program & Project |
$172,241.94 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of Kansas |
Peterson Andrew Townsend |
Professor-Senior Curator |
$172,227.58 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of Kansas |
Heppert Joseph A |
Assoc Vice Chancellr-Professor |
$172,223.11 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas |
Walawender Megan Kate |
Associate General Counsel |
$172,223.02 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Kansas |
Pasik-Duncan Bozenna Janina |
Professor |
$172,213.28 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Wichita State University |
Yoon David Jeehyun |
Assistant Professor |
$172,207.40 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Ransom Michel D |
Professor |
$172,200.08 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Meagher Rosalina B |
Assistant Dean |
$172,191.25 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Wichita State University |
Boehme Rodney |
Associate Professor |
$172,183.56 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Higgins Daniel A |
Professor |
$172,183.18 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas |
Bial Henry Carl |
Chairperson-Professor |
$172,183.00 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Fort Hays State University |
Walters Angela A |
Professor |
$172,173.15 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas Juvenile Correctional Complex |
Wakes Clifford C |
Juvenile Corrections Off I(B) |
$172,153.39 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Long Brett W |
Director Of Finance |
$172,135.23 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Lee Robert H |
Professor |
$172,133.50 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Lee Robert H |
Professor |
$172,133.50 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Seay Martin |
Professor |
$172,101.90 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Aakeroy Christer B |
Distinguished Professor |
$172,100.00 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Fort Hays State University |
Linn Joseph G |
Vice President |
$172,088.92 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of Kansas |
Hui Rongqing |
Professor |
$172,042.45 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Wichita State University |
Baldwin Carryl L |
Professor Director Of Regional Institute On Aging |
$172,038.46 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of Kansas |
Parsons Robert Lee |
Director/Professor |
$172,029.32 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Gillen Robert L |
Professor |
$172,028.34 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Barkley Andrew P |
Professor |
$172,028.20 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Chae Bongsug |
Professor |
$172,022.97 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of Kansas |
Forbush Kelsie Terese |
Professor |
$172,022.48 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
University of Kansas |
Allen Christopher Thomas |
Professor |
$172,003.60 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Ifft Jennifer Ellen |
Associate Professor |
$172,000.00 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Schultz Bruce D |
Professor |
$171,986.62 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Kansas |
Chakraborty Soudipta |
Assistant Professor |
$171,948.56 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Esry Brett D |
Distinguished Professor |
$171,945.00 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Wichita State University |
Farmer Steven M |
Professor 9 Month |
$171,937.00 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Wichita State University |
Farmer Steven M |
W Frank Barton Dist Chair In Business & Professor |
$171,937.00 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Lin Chii Dong |
Distinguished Professor |
$171,932.96 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Derby-Heeney Melanie M |
Professor |
$171,911.01 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Higginbotham Mary L |
Professor |
$171,901.08 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Musch Timothy I |
Distinguished Professor |
$171,882.62 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
University of Kansas |
Ho Virginia Emily |
Associate Dean/Professor |
$171,860.80 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Wichita State University |
Mah Shin-Liang |
Manager |
$171,856.42 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS) |
Cahill John T |
Information Resource Officer |
$171,847.33 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Sun Weijing |
Professor |
$171,845.35 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Sun Weijing |
Div Dir Med Oncology - Prof |
$171,845.35 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Zhu Shuang |
Associate Professor |
$171,840.20 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas |
Deer Sarah Elizabeth |
Distinguished Professor |
$171,820.66 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
University of Kansas |
Pyone Jin Seok |
Assistant Professor |
$171,800.10 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Barkley Andrew P |
Professor |
$171,778.20 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas |
Sherwood Benjamin S |
Assistant Professor |
$171,761.66 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Harp Susan M |
Cancer Center Director |
$171,729.14 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Sun Weijing |
Division Director Medical Oncology - Professor |
$171,716.52 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Pittsburg State University |
Sandness Kathleen M |
Director |
$171,692.14 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Wangemann Antje Philine |
Distinguished Professor |
$171,689.21 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Rankin Amy |
Professor |
$171,687.22 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2024 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Roberts Kurt J |
Exe Director Acad Studt Serv |
$171,681.79 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas |
Bergman Patricia S |
Associate Vice Chancellor |
$171,663.41 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Duvendack Christine Margaret |
Admin Dir Vet Health Ctr |
$171,649.92 |
Kansas Department of Administration |