| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2023 |
Kansas Highway Patrol |
Confidential Zy |
Highway Patrol Lieutenant |
$142,423.82 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Fort Hays State University |
Edgeman Ricky L |
Chair |
$142,412.98 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Behnke Bradley Jon |
Professor |
$142,412.24 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Behnke Bradley Jon |
Associate Dean/Professor |
$142,412.24 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas Highway Patrol |
Confidential Zx |
Highway Patrol Lieutenant |
$142,390.05 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of Kansas |
Kramer Laura Michelle Boehnlein |
Associate Director |
$142,386.66 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas |
Reiff Mary Jo |
Professor |
$142,378.47 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Kansas |
Butler Jr James Johnson |
Senior Scientist |
$142,374.83 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Emporia State University |
Jeong Wooseob |
Dean |
$142,370.18 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Kansas Corporation Commission |
Duffy Susan K |
Appointive State Agency Head |
$142,365.15 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Johnson County Community College |
Kyle Paul |
Dean Student Srvcs/Success |
$142,365.00 |
Johnson County Community College |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Keirns Carla Christine |
Associate Professor |
$142,364.14 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Behnke Bradley Jon |
Professor |
$142,361.97 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Wichita State University |
Hendry William J |
Department Chair And Professor |
$142,356.48 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Goddard James F |
Professor |
$142,352.34 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of Kansas |
Thorp Iii James H |
Professor-Senior Scientist |
$142,351.66 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
University of Kansas |
Watney Willard Lynn |
Senior Scientist |
$142,347.92 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Kansas |
Fry Andrew C |
Professor |
$142,338.15 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Sanderson Matthew R |
Professor |
$142,326.89 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas |
Medvedev Mikhail Viktorovich |
Professor |
$142,322.70 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
University of Kansas |
Welsh Peter |
Director/Professor |
$142,307.15 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Kansas |
Forrest Marcus L |
Professor |
$142,304.77 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Diaz-Ceballos Francisco Javier |
Professor |
$142,304.06 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Wesch Michael L |
Professor |
$142,282.20 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Wichita State University |
Rainbolt G Stephen |
Head Coach Of Track & Field |
$142,250.32 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Larned State Hospital |
Barnum David D |
Clinical Director |
$142,245.70 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Kansas |
Dunn Robert C |
Chairperson-Professor |
$142,243.94 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas |
Roach Mary Katherine |
Associate Dean/Librarian |
$142,241.06 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Kim Myung Kyo |
Assistant Professor |
$142,236.54 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas |
Zhao Liqin |
Associate Professor |
$142,234.12 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of Kansas |
Pleskac Tim |
Professor |
$142,232.01 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Wichita State University |
Krishnan Krishna |
Chairperson 12 Month |
$142,228.71 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of Kansas |
Vanderveen Cornelis J |
Professor |
$142,223.84 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Thomas Christine Marie |
Cancer Center Director |
$142,220.97 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Hodgson David S |
Professor |
$142,216.36 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Emporia State University |
Kelly Philip L |
Professor |
$142,210.69 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Seery Amy L |
Assistant Professor |
$142,210.00 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Stith Sandra M |
Distinguished Professor |
$142,172.24 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Krebill Hope M |
Executive Director |
$142,161.64 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of Kansas |
Hill Mary C |
Professor |
$142,145.05 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Kukanich Katherine |
Associate Professor |
$142,125.03 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas |
Thompson William Jacob |
Lead Psychometrician |
$142,120.99 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Wichita State University |
Jarman Jeffrey W |
Khf Distinguished Chair Of The Elliott School And |
$142,108.06 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Kansas |
Rockhill Danny |
Distinguished Professor |
$142,105.05 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Northwest Kansas Technical College |
Schears Benjamin D |
President |
$142,100.04 |
Northwest Kansas Technical College |
| 2018 |
University of Kansas |
Yoakum Katrina Marie |
Comptroller |
$142,099.88 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Kansas Judicial Branch |
Stegall Caleb |
Supreme Court Justice |
$142,088.96 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Kansas Judicial Branch |
Rosen Eric S |
Supreme Court Justice |
$142,088.96 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Kansas Judicial Branch |
Biles William D |
Supreme Court Justice |
$142,088.96 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Kansas Judicial Branch |
Luckert Marla J |
Supreme Court Justice |
$142,088.96 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Kansas Judicial Branch |
Johnson Lee A |
Supreme Court Justice |
$142,088.96 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Kansas Judicial Branch |
Beier Carol A |
Supreme Court Justice |
$142,088.96 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Nelson Susan C |
Clinical Professor |
$142,087.14 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Wichita State University |
Mcdonald J D |
Professor 9 Month |
$142,077.00 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Lamm Freddie Ray |
Professor |
$142,073.46 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Kansas |
Dixon Dan A |
Professor |
$142,066.77 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Mirafzal Behrooz |
Associate Professor |
$142,062.16 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Johnson County Community College |
Fort Richard |
Dean Ind Tech Div |
$142,049.00 |
Johnson County Community College |
| 2019 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Goodband Robert D |
Professor |
$142,042.38 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Martin Charles W |
Professor |
$142,040.43 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Wichita State University |
Poon Kim-Leng |
Niar Research Engineer Senior |
$142,033.58 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Prakash Om |
Professor |
$142,018.70 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Kelemen Thomas Klark |
Assistant Professor |
$142,015.28 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Kansas Board of Regents |
Archer Daniel Ryan |
Vice President |
$142,000.04 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Pogranichniy Roman Mikhaylovich |
Associate Professor |
$142,000.03 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Pittsburg State University |
Boschee Jeffrey |
Head Coach |
$141,999.92 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Kelly Kelsie Anne |
Assistant Professor |
$141,995.81 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Emporia State University |
Moon Daehyun |
Assistant Professor |
$141,980.01 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
University of Kansas |
Keary Christopher J |
Chief Of Police |
$141,977.76 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas |
Zhu Yiran |
Assistant Professor |
$141,976.79 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Pittsburg State University |
Cortes Bienvenido S |
Assoc Dean/Director/Professor |
$141,975.26 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Stanford John Anderson |
Professor |
$141,969.88 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Stanford John Anderson |
Assoc Dean Research - Prof |
$141,969.88 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of Kansas |
Moody Steven M |
Professor |
$141,961.15 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Moeder Lawrence E |
Assoc V Pres Acad Studt Serv |
$141,957.74 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Emporia State University |
Weaver Kenneth A |
Dean |
$141,949.92 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Wichita State University |
Tartaroglu Semih |
Associate Professor |
$141,927.00 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC) - KC |
Dean Tanner |
Assistant Professor |
$141,923.61 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
University of Kansas |
Forrest Marcus L |
Professor |
$141,921.25 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of Kansas |
Grauer Dennis W |
Director/Associate Professor |
$141,919.61 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
University of Kansas |
Berkland Cory J |
Distinguished Professor |
$141,916.39 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Pittsburg State University |
Anderson Keith K |
Head Coach |
$141,914.04 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Wichita State University |
Barut Mehmet |
Professor |
$141,901.01 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Wichita State University |
Bernstorf Elaine D |
Professor |
$141,896.18 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2018 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Barstow Thomas J |
Professor |
$141,891.36 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
Wichita State University |
Finley Diana L |
Wsu Temp - Hourly (U3) |
$141,881.25 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Hodgson David S |
Professor |
$141,879.69 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Fort Hays State University |
Johansen Thomas C |
Professor |
$141,873.42 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Bolton Timothy Alan |
Professor |
$141,873.18 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Wichita State University |
Hoffmann Klaus A |
Gordon Dist Professor Of Aerospace Engineering |
$141,863.00 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of Kansas |
White Stacey Swearingen |
Director/Professor |
$141,843.30 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Carraway Kurt Joseph |
Professor Of Practice |
$141,834.16 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2017 |
University of Kansas |
Surana Karan S |
Distinguished Professor |
$141,833.88 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas |
Porter Jack R |
Professor |
$141,833.04 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2019 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Welti Ruth |
Distinguished Professor |
$141,808.80 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2021 |
Kansas State University (KSU) |
Boyle Elizabeth A E |
Professor |
$141,807.74 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2020 |
University of Kansas |
Thompson Ward H |
Professor |
$141,782.42 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas |
Ingram Rick E |
Professor |
$141,778.00 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2022 |
University of Kansas |
Bean Alice Louise |
Distinguished Professor |
$141,773.92 |
Kansas Department of Administration |
| 2023 |
Kansas Neurological Institute |
Stiffler Kathy L |
Appointive State Agency Head |
$141,763.44 |
Kansas Department of Administration |