| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State Department of Health |
Herrington Lester Clyde |
Environmental Engineer Manager |
$111,709.20 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State Department of Health |
Herrington Lester Clyde |
Environmental Engineer Manager |
$111,709.20 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi Department of Archives and History |
Benson Robert N T |
Mdah-Deputy Director |
$111,697.71 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Blaylock John |
Dir Of Football Ops |
$111,650.04 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2022 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Cloud Steven |
Director And Professor |
$111,650.04 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2021 |
Mississippi State University |
Interis Matthew G |
|
$111,633.48 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Bohn Neil |
Dir Of Physical Plant |
$111,605.04 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2019 |
Mississippi Military Department, Mississippi National Guard |
Parker Amos |
Md-Bureau Director |
$111,600.50 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Department of Transportation |
Flood Byron J |
Budget Officer Team Lead |
$111,574.02 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Department of Transportation |
Harrington Emily J |
Audit Supervisor |
$111,574.02 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Department of Transportation |
Lee Janet L |
Accounting Manager |
$111,574.02 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Department of Transportation |
Yarbrough Terrance |
Human Resources Manager |
$111,574.02 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Department of Transportation |
Kirk Jada C |
Accounting Manager |
$111,574.02 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Department of Transportation |
Dowell Michael S |
Accounting Manager |
$111,574.02 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Department of Transportation |
Rone Stephen D |
Project Management Manager |
$111,574.02 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Division of Medicaid |
Pyron Kayla |
Human Resources Manager |
$111,574.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Collins Brian |
Professor |
$111,548.68 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2020 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Connell Carol |
Part-Time Faculty |
$111,538.42 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Liu Chun-Hung |
|
$111,525.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Liu Chun-Hung |
|
$111,525.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Allen Hannah |
Assistant Professor Of Health, Exercise Science And |
$111,510.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2020 |
Mississippi Board of Animal Health |
Watson James A |
Veterinarian, State |
$111,505.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi Board of Animal Health |
Watson James |
Veterinarian, State |
$111,505.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
Mississippi Board of Animal Health |
Watson James A |
Veterinarian, State |
$111,505.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
Mississippi Board of Animal Health |
Watson James A |
Veterinarian, State |
$111,505.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Interis Matthew G |
|
$111,497.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Interis Matthew G |
|
$111,497.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
King Kelli |
Assistant Teaching Professor |
$111,493.15 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
Public Employees Retirement System of Mississippi |
Grissett John |
Pers-Deputy Administrator |
$111,491.01 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2018 |
Public Employees Retirement System of Mississippi |
Grissett John Kennedy |
Pers-Deputy Administrator |
$111,491.01 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Thompson Robert |
Associate Professor |
$111,466.66 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
Mississippi Department of Corrections, Institutions |
Williams Jerry |
Corr-Deputy-Comm Inst |
$111,464.22 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2018 |
Mississippi Department of Corrections, Central Office |
Williams Jerry James |
Corr-Deputy-Comm Inst |
$111,464.22 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi Department of Corrections, Central Office |
Williams Jerry |
Corr-Deputy-Comm Inst |
$111,464.22 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
Mississippi State University |
Palmer Kenneth E |
|
$111,449.02 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Wiggert Jeremy |
Associate Dir And Professor |
$111,447.69 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2022 |
University of Mississippi |
Luse Christopher |
|
$111,410.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Jenkins Jr Robert |
Assc Ath Director Development |
$111,395.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Jenkins Jr Robert E |
Assc Ath Director Development |
$111,395.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2021 |
Mississippi State University |
Jenkins Robert Earl |
|
$111,394.80 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Fergusson Molly |
Professor Of The Practice Of Law |
$111,378.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2022 |
Mississippi Department of Mental Health, Central Office |
Johnson Maria |
Deputy Administrators - Tier Iii |
$111,351.08 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Department of Mental Health, Central Office |
Johnson Maria |
Deputy Administrators - Tier Iii |
$111,351.08 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, Support Services |
Taylor Billy |
Mdrs-Chief Of Staff |
$111,335.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, Support Services |
Taylor Billy Ray |
Mdrs-Chief Of Staff |
$111,335.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
University of Mississippi |
Parsons Glenn |
|
$111,321.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Hansen Eric A |
|
$111,308.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Hansen Eric A |
|
$111,308.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Casey Matthew |
Director & Associate Professor |
$111,301.02 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Smith Brian K |
|
$111,301.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Smith Brian Keith |
|
$111,301.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Burgess Brigitte |
Associate Professor |
$111,300.03 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Simmons Valerie |
Assistant Professor |
$111,265.56 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Bararpour Taghi |
|
$111,265.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Bararpour Taghi |
|
$111,265.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Jordan Sara |
Director And Professor |
$111,263.82 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State Department of Health |
Wagner Heather |
Attorney, Staff |
$111,231.50 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Taylor Veda |
Registrar (Law School) |
$111,213.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Sayre Edward A |
Chair And Professor |
$111,200.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Defatta Jerry B |
Executive Director |
$111,174.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Mischke Charles |
Research Professor |
$111,157.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Mischke Charles C |
Research Professor |
$111,157.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2021 |
Mississippi State University |
Mischke Charles C |
|
$111,156.96 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
King Kelli |
Assistant Teaching Professor |
$111,148.71 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Department of Mental Health, Central Office |
Foster Stephanie Wells |
Deputy Administrators - Tier Iii |
$111,142.38 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
University of Mississippi |
Coughlin Leslie |
|
$111,140.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2022 |
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program |
Robertson Sonja J |
Deputy Director - Tier Iii |
$111,120.66 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program |
Robertson Sonja J |
Deputy Director - Tier Iii |
$111,120.66 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Annulis Heather |
Asc Director & Professor |
$111,120.11 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2021 |
Mississippi State University |
Howell George Eli |
|
$111,116.92 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Jackson Philip |
Professor Of Art |
$111,105.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2021 |
Mississippi State University |
Coffey Kenneth M |
|
$111,101.59 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2019 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Snyder Christopher |
Director Of Mec |
$111,100.02 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2021 |
Mississippi State University |
Seitz Marc Allen |
|
$111,090.36 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2021 |
Mississippi State University |
Luo Yu |
|
$111,066.60 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2021 |
Mississippi State University |
Ritter Thomas Halon |
|
$111,059.92 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Hamlin Sharon L |
|
$111,035.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Hamlin Sharon L |
|
$111,035.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Shea Donna N |
Dir, Off Of Clin/Fld-Based Ins |
$111,028.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
Mississippi Department of Mental Health, Central Office |
Breland Kelly R |
Mh-Regional Director Ii |
$111,012.11 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
Mississippi Department of Mental Health, Central Office |
Breland Kelly R |
Chief Deputy/Chief Of Staff - Tier |
$111,012.11 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
Mississippi State University |
Barnes Oscar |
|
$111,007.84 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance |
Webb Howard Taft |
Dbcf-Division Director |
$111,004.19 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance |
Webb Howard |
Dbcf-Division Director |
$111,004.19 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance |
Webb Howard Taft |
Bank Examination Supervisor |
$111,004.19 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance |
Rogers Richard |
Bank Examination Supervisor |
$111,004.19 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2018 |
Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance |
Webb Howard Taft |
Dbcf-Division Director |
$111,004.19 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance |
Webb Howard Taft |
Bank Examination Team Lead |
$111,004.19 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance |
Webb Howard Taft |
Bank Examination Team Lead |
$111,004.19 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance |
Rogers Richard |
Dbcf-Division Director |
$111,004.19 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance |
Rogers Richard |
Dbcf-Division Director |
$111,004.19 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2018 |
Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance |
Rogers Richard |
Dbcf-Division Director |
$111,004.19 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State Department of Health |
Young Dorthy Katherine |
Chief Deputy/Chief Of Staff - Tier Iii |
$111,000.88 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State Department of Health |
Young Dorthy Katherine |
Chief Deputy/Chief Of Staff - Tier Iii |
$111,000.88 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Smith Lynn |
Dir Fiscal Planning& Analysis |
$111,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services |
Kuyrkendall Lisa P |
Information Technology Manager Ii |
$111,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Supreme Court |
Nations Robert E Jr |
Attorney Iii |
$111,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Rester Julia C |
Sr Comp/Benefits Manager |
$111,000.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi Supreme Court |
Nations Robert E Jr |
Attorney Iii |
$111,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
Mississippi State University |
Kennedy Kendall J |
|
$110,999.80 |
Mississippi State University |