| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Bhushan Shanti |
Assistant Professor |
$109,914.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Winburn Jonathan Cole |
Professor Of Political Sci & Dir Of Social Science Res Lab |
$109,903.92 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Bradley Gregory |
Teaching Professor |
$109,891.76 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Office of State Aid Road Construction |
Richardson Jay B |
Transportation Engineering Team Lead |
$109,873.61 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Krueger Patricia |
Professor Of The Practice Of Law |
$109,860.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Longla Martial |
Associate Professor Of Mathematics |
$109,852.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Maung Khin |
Professor |
$109,851.32 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Public Utilities Staff |
Jones Timothy Hutson |
Attorney Ii |
$109,830.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Department of Human Services, Support Services |
Campbell Jason |
Information Technology Manager Iii |
$109,825.93 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Department of Human Services, Support Services |
Campbell Jason |
Information Technology Manager Iii |
$109,825.93 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Mobley Joel |
Professor Of Physics And Astronomy & Sr Scientist I - Ncpa |
$109,812.78 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Thomas Kimberly |
Associate Director, Hrm |
$109,803.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
Department of Transportation |
Ely Jeffrey Keith |
Dot-Engineer Bureau Admor |
$109,780.24 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Department of Transportation |
Ely Jeffrey |
Dot-Engineer Bureau Admor |
$109,780.24 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
Department of Transportation |
Ely Jeffrey Keith |
Transportation Engineering Manager |
$109,780.24 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Office of State Aid Road Construction |
Davis Charles W |
Transportation Engineering Supervisor |
$109,774.47 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Hammi Youssef |
Associate Research Professor |
$109,771.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Harfst James H |
|
$109,751.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Harfst James H |
|
$109,751.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Sayre Errol Leighton |
Associate Director For Application Development & Integration |
$109,725.70 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Diao Junming |
|
$109,696.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Diao Junming |
|
$109,696.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2021 |
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality |
Hodges Donna Jean |
Attorney Supervisor |
$109,668.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality |
Hodges Donna Jean |
Attorney, Senior |
$109,668.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Division of Medicaid |
Pilgrim Manuel R |
Accounting Manager |
$109,659.11 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Vahedifard Farshid |
Assc Prof & End Professorship |
$109,618.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Vahedifard Farshid |
Assc Prof & End Professorship |
$109,618.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Wolf Marco |
Associate Professor |
$109,611.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Cook Donald R |
Associate Research Professor |
$109,611.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Wolf Marco |
Associate Professor |
$109,611.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Breland Jacob W |
Associate Professor |
$109,596.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2019 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Anderson Mary |
Associate Professor |
$109,581.84 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2022 |
State Veterans Homes System |
Reed-Johnson Gerald D |
Deputy Administrators - Tier Ii |
$109,572.68 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Baskin Lawanda |
Dir, Ast Prof & Phd Prog Coord |
$109,569.96 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Department of Human Services, Support Services |
Collins Tennille |
Research/Data Analyst Supervisor |
$109,544.40 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Riggins John Joseph |
|
$109,531.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Riggins John J |
|
$109,531.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Tang Bo |
|
$109,520.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Tang Bo |
|
$109,520.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Morse Lewanda Oswalt |
Director Education And Training Icn |
$109,506.46 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Department of Marine Resources |
Brewer Leslie A |
Chief Deputy/Chief Of Staff - Tier Ii |
$109,500.40 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Department of Marine Resources |
Levine Patrick J |
Chief Deputy/Chief Of Staff - Tier Ii |
$109,500.40 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Department of Marine Resources |
Burris Richard E |
Chief Deputy/Chief Of Staff - Tier Ii |
$109,500.40 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi Military Department, Mississippi National Guard |
Thomas Christopher Mckinley |
Md-Dir Leg Aff/Econ Dev |
$109,500.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
Mississippi Military Department, Mississippi National Guard |
Thomas Christopher Mckinley |
Md-Dir Leg Aff/Econ Dev |
$109,500.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
University of Mississippi |
Mcclure Jennifer |
|
$109,494.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2021 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Zhang Chaoyang |
Professor |
$109,488.48 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2022 |
University of Mississippi |
Otts Stephanie |
|
$109,463.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Ferris Emily Katherine |
Associate Director Outreach |
$109,458.28 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Asper Vernon L |
Professor Emeritus |
$109,455.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Asper Vernon L |
Professor |
$109,455.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
Mississippi Division of Medicaid |
Barham Erin |
Dom-Special Projects Admin |
$109,451.73 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Smith Carrie |
Associate Professor Of Psychology |
$109,446.95 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Sims Patricia |
Director & Associate Professor |
$109,437.96 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2021 |
Mississippi Department of Human Services, Department of Child Protection Services |
Barton William David |
Chief Deputy/Chief Of Staff - Tier |
$109,437.50 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Burgess Brigitte |
Associate Professor |
$109,435.23 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2022 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Willis Russell |
Assistant Teaching Professor |
$109,423.96 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Barnes Oscar |
Associate Director, Eis |
$109,408.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Barnes Oscar |
Associate Director, Eis |
$109,408.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Gaming Commission |
Williams Michael E |
Chief Deputy/Chief Of Staff - Tier I |
$109,398.02 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Nored Lisa |
Prof & Pre-Law Pathways Coord |
$109,386.38 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
Mississippi Division of Medicaid |
Young Dorthy |
Dom-Deputy Administrator |
$109,378.50 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
Department of Revenue |
Robinson Randall |
Cybersecurity Analyst Team Lead |
$109,375.44 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Lobur John A |
Professor Of Classics |
$109,362.05 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services |
Savorgnan Holly Kaye |
Accounting Manager |
$109,355.87 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Dempsey Jennifer H |
Director, Budget & Payroll |
$109,351.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Dempsey Jennifer |
Director, Budget & Payroll |
$109,351.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Department of Human Services, Youth Services |
Kersh Toni Yvette |
Deputy Director - Tier Iii |
$109,334.50 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Department of Human Services, Youth Services |
Kersh Toni Yvette |
Deputy Director - Tier Iii |
$109,334.50 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Department of Employment Security |
Reese Kimberly M |
Human Resources Manager |
$109,326.18 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Gottfried Susan T |
|
$109,325.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Gottfried Susan Taylor |
|
$109,325.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
University of Mississippi |
Avant Toni |
|
$109,321.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Chen Ching-Shyang |
Professor |
$109,301.91 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Coll James |
Dir Uc & Cco |
$109,292.54 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Gochfeld Deborah Jean |
Prin Sci Ncnpr Res Prof Envir Toxi In Bio Sci & Adj Prof Bio |
$109,290.61 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration |
Funches Kesha |
Human Resources Manager |
$109,279.80 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Cole David A |
|
$109,265.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Cole David Alan |
|
$109,265.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2021 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Rawlins James |
Professor |
$109,253.38 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State Department of Health |
Parker Melissa L |
Deputy Director - Tier Iii |
$109,252.04 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Department of Human Services, Department of Child Protection Services |
Yoakum Eric D |
Cybersecurity Analyst Team Lead |
$109,250.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
University of Mississippi |
Kolesnikova Natalia |
|
$109,246.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Applewhite Lucas |
Dir Fac Plan & Mgmt |
$109,231.50 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2020 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Cantrell Sirena |
Dean Of Students |
$109,229.19 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2021 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Wiggert Jeremy |
Asc Director & Professor |
$109,221.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2021 |
Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration |
Moore William |
Pilot/Captain Team Lead |
$109,220.13 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Cheng Yang |
|
$109,200.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Owen Sean |
|
$109,200.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Department of Transportation |
Dickerson Tommy |
Transportation Engineering Team Lead |
$109,200.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Department of Transportation |
Boggan Adam Zane |
Transportation Engineering Team Lead |
$109,200.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Department of Transportation |
Browne Adam Christopher |
Transportation Engineering Team Lead |
$109,200.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Department of Transportation |
Kegley Alan S |
Transportation Engineering Team Lead |
$109,200.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Department of Transportation |
Swain Bradley Keith |
Transportation Engineering Team Lead |
$109,200.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Department of Transportation |
Copeland Brian S |
Transportation Engineering Team Lead |
$109,200.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Department of Transportation |
Hovanec Brian Thomas |
Transportation Engineering Team Lead |
$109,200.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Department of Transportation |
Blair Charles Ray |
Transportation Engineering Team Lead |
$109,200.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Department of Transportation |
Mood Christopher I |
Transportation Engineering Team Lead |
$109,200.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Department of Transportation |
Evans David Aitken |
Transportation Engineering Team Lead |
$109,200.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Department of Transportation |
Arnold Erik Elliott |
Transportation Engineering Team Lead |
$109,200.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |