Year	Employer	Name	Title	Annual Wages	Source
2024	University of Kentucky	Martin Julia	Professor	$482,677.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Salters Charles R	Assistant Professor	$481,504.45	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Moore Daniel B	Associate Professor	$481,106.96	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Ganesh Halemane	Associate Professor	$480,966.04	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Patel Abhisek A	Assistant Professor	$480,885.31	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Steyn Johannes W	Associate Professor	$480,700.54	University of Kentucky
2019	University of Kentucky	Richey David M	Vice President/Philanthropy	$480,529.00	University of Kentucky
2020	University of Kentucky	Richey David M	Vice President/Philanthropy	$480,529.00	University of Kentucky
2021	University of Kentucky	Richey David M	Vice President/Philanthropy	$480,529.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Ismail Bahaaeldeen S	Associate Professor	$480,428.04	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Lee James T	Associate Professor	$480,051.04	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Pahwa Shivani	Assistant Professor	$480,000.00	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Gaillard Timothy M	Vp Amb & Medical Group Ops/Ukhc	$479,700.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Slocum Timothy A	Svp & Chief Operations Officer/Ukhc	$479,615.37	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Plentz Ruben R	Associate Professor	$479,499.96	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Green John M	Assistant Professor	$479,292.04	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Hansen Wendy	Professor	$479,032.00	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Pasha Sara N	Associate Professor	$478,950.05	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Bhakta Avinash S	Associate Professor	$478,945.16	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Fabian Denise	Assistant Professor	$478,665.04	University of Kentucky
2022	University of Kentucky	Riley Scott A	Professor	$478,616.00	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Nickels David	Associate Professor	$478,500.00	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Lukins Douglas E	Associate Professor	$478,384.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Cassis Joseph S	Assistant Professor	$478,382.85	University of Kentucky
2020	University of Kentucky	Roth John S	Professor	$478,000.00	University of Kentucky
2022	University of Kentucky	Moliterno David J	Professor	$478,000.00	University of Kentucky
2018	University of Kentucky	Beck Sandra	Professor	$478,000.00	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Moliterno David J	Professor	$478,000.00	University of Kentucky
2019	University of Kentucky	Roth John S	Professor	$478,000.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Hanna Mina H	Associate Professor	$477,908.07	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Qasrawi Ayman H	Assistant Professor	$477,763.96	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Van Wyk Charl S	Assistant Professor	$477,763.04	University of Kentucky
2022	Northern Kentucky University	Horn Darrin Mckinley	Head Coach, Men's Basketball	$477,750.00	Northern Kentucky University
2025	University of Kentucky	Fowers Cody A	Assistant Professor	$477,726.08	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Cruz Angelo A	Assistant Professor	$477,525.01	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Walsh Sharon L	Professor	$477,352.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Franklin John M	Assistant Professor	$477,344.96	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Raslau Flavius D	Associate Professor	$477,247.00	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Sihau David	Assistant Professor	$477,100.00	University of Kentucky
2022	University of Kentucky	Barrett Terrence	Professor	$477,000.00	University of Kentucky
2019	University of Louisville	Mooradian Todd A	Dean	$477,000.00	University of Louisville
2020	University of Louisville	Mooradian Todd A	Dean	$477,000.00	University of Louisville
2018	University of Louisville	Mooradian Todd A	Professor Term	$477,000.00	University of Louisville
2025	University of Kentucky	Mullett Timothy	Professor	$476,941.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Wang Xiaoqin	Associate Professor	$476,939.08	University of Kentucky
2018	University of Kentucky	Talwalkar Vishwas	Professor	$476,909.00	University of Kentucky
2021	University of Kentucky	Tannock Lisa R	Professor	$476,825.00	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Eshelman Melinda A	Assistant Professor	$476,744.03	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Hall Sarah J	Associate Professor	$476,569.04	University of Kentucky
2022	University of Kentucky	Patel Amit B	Associate Professor	$476,382.00	University of Kentucky
2020	University of Louisville	Williams Brian J	Asst Professor	$475,000.00	University of Louisville
2022	University of Louisville	Williams Brian J	Asst Professor	$475,000.00	University of Louisville
2021	University of Kentucky	Wong Lesley	Professor	$475,000.00	University of Kentucky
2020	University of Kentucky	Miller Brandon A	Assistant Professor	$475,000.00	University of Kentucky
2021	University of Louisville	Williams Brian J	Asst Professor	$475,000.00	University of Louisville
2023	University of Louisville	Williams Brian J	Asst Professor	$475,000.00	University of Louisville
2018	University of Louisville	Williams Brian J	Dean	$475,000.00	University of Louisville
2024	University of Louisville	Williams Brian J	Asst Professor	$475,000.00	University of Louisville
2020	University of Kentucky	Meyerson Shari L	Professor	$475,000.00	University of Kentucky
2022	University of Kentucky	Settle John R	Coach Assistant Football	$475,000.00	University of Kentucky
2017	University of Kentucky	Ziada Khaled M	Special Faculty	$475,000.00	University of Kentucky
2019	University of Kentucky	Ziada Khaled M	Professor	$475,000.00	University of Kentucky
2019	University of Louisville	Williams Brian J	Asst Professor	$475,000.00	University of Louisville
2019	University of Kentucky	Miller Brandon A	Assistant Professor	$475,000.00	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Skinner John C	Coach Head Volleyball	$475,000.00	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Gran Eddie E	Coach Assistant Football	$475,000.00	University of Kentucky
2021	University of Kentucky	Dornbos David	Assistant Professor	$475,000.00	University of Kentucky
2022	University of Kentucky	Gran Eddie E	Coach Assistant Football	$475,000.00	University of Kentucky
2018	University of Kentucky	Ziada Khaled M	Professor	$475,000.00	University of Kentucky
2019	University of Kentucky	Meyerson Shari L	Professor	$475,000.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Louisville	Williams Brian J	Asst Professor	$475,000.00	University of Louisville
2025	University of Kentucky	Dearinger Angela T	Associate Professor	$474,999.96	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Collins Christopher	Assistant Coach/Football	$474,999.96	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Rose Jennifer H	Sr Avp Chandler Expan & Perf Imprv/Ukhc	$474,570.63	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Mischen Blaine T	Assistant Professor	$474,520.46	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Bronner Jonathan M	Associate Professor	$474,481.46	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Cavnar Michael J	Assistant Professor	$474,450.00	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Blackwell David W	Professor	$474,267.00	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Blackwell David W	Professor	$474,266.72	University of Kentucky
2020	Eastern Kentucky University	Benson Michael Taft	Professor	$474,221.16	Eastern Kentucky University
2025	University of Kentucky	Avritt Thomas G	Assistant Professor	$474,046.51	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Gupta Meera	Assistant Professor	$473,282.04	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Montgomery-Yates Ashley A	Associate Professor	$473,278.84	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	O'shaughnessy Maureen A	Assistant Professor	$473,041.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Moreland Mary G	Chief Nurse Executive/Ukhc	$472,643.87	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Thind Ravneet	Associate Professor	$472,510.09	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Xenos Eleftherios	Professor	$472,484.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Messerli Adrian	Professor	$472,475.28	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Weaver Robert H	Assistant Professor	$472,400.04	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Huston Jason E	Assistant Professor	$472,323.08	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Fritz Mark A	Associate Professor	$472,267.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Stearley Seth T	Associate Professor	$472,044.65	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Dewberry Lindel C	Assistant Professor	$471,796.96	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Linville Nathaniel C	Assistant Professor	$471,501.08	University of Kentucky
2023	University of Kentucky	Hobbs Stephen B	Associate Professor	$471,500.00	University of Kentucky
2018	University of Kentucky	Riley Scott A	Associate Professor	$471,444.00	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Dhaliwal Jasdeep S	Associate Professor	$471,367.08	University of Kentucky
2022	University of Kentucky	Sheather Simon J	Dean	$470,998.00	University of Kentucky
2024	University of Kentucky	Dauer Douglas M	Assistant Professor	$470,900.20	University of Kentucky
2025	University of Kentucky	Thacker Jeremy W	Assistant Professor	$470,519.04	University of Kentucky