| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Smith Joshua A |
|
$101,209.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Smith Joshua Aaron |
|
$101,209.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality |
Mckercher William Grier |
Environmental Engineer Supervisor |
$101,208.68 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Knizley Alta Alyce |
|
$101,202.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Knizley Alta A |
|
$101,202.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Qiang Zhe |
Assistant Professor |
$101,185.48 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality |
Wallace Thomas L |
Environmental Engineer Supervisor |
$101,182.91 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Veterans' Home Purchase Board |
Rhodes George T |
Accounting Manager |
$101,177.35 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Veterans' Home Purchase Board |
Rhodes George T |
Accounting Manager |
$101,177.35 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Jones Bryan A |
|
$101,160.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Jones Bryan A |
|
$101,160.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Burdine Jr William B |
|
$101,145.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Burdine William B |
|
$101,145.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Office of State Aid Road Construction |
Keen Jared Stuart |
Transportation Engineering Team Lead |
$101,134.92 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Stephens Derek Brison |
Assistant Director Small Business Development Center |
$101,133.36 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2020 |
Department of Revenue |
Robinson Randall |
Dor-Office Director |
$101,133.10 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Department of Revenue |
Yates Michael |
Dor-Office Director |
$101,133.10 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Department of Revenue |
Yates Michael Alan |
Dor-Office Director |
$101,133.10 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Department of Revenue |
Robinson Randall |
Dor-Office Director |
$101,133.10 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
Department of Revenue |
Robinson Randall |
Law Enforcement Officer Administrat |
$101,133.10 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
Department of Revenue |
Yates Michael Alan |
Information Technology Manager Iv |
$101,133.10 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Nazarenko Sergei |
Professor |
$101,126.48 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Orozco Aleman Sandra |
Associate Professor |
$101,123.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Orozco Aleman Sandra L |
Associate Professor |
$101,123.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Creel Travis |
Ast Coach Baseball |
$101,112.50 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2020 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Azoulay Jason |
Associate Professor |
$101,107.69 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Caprio Michael A |
Professor |
$101,104.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Caprio Michael |
Professor |
$101,104.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Lee Kofan |
Associate Professor Of Sport And Recreation Administration |
$101,077.56 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
State Veterans Homes System |
Johnson Piccolar |
Program Specialist Supervisor |
$101,053.44 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
Mississippi Office of State Aid Road Construction |
Gilliland Jerry G |
Transportation Engineering Supervisor |
$101,045.02 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Office of State Aid Road Construction |
Gilliland Jerry G |
Transportation Engineering Supervisor |
$101,045.02 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Biggs Jonathan Tyler |
Associate Director, External Operations |
$101,043.30 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Lu Shien |
Professor |
$101,028.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Lu Shien |
Professor |
$101,028.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Shea Donna |
Dir, Off Of Clin/Fld-Based Ins |
$101,028.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2019 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Bubrig Dennis |
Avp For Student Life |
$101,000.04 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Baxter Charles |
Information Security Officer |
$101,000.04 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Sikolia David W |
Assistant Clinical Professor |
$101,000.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2018 |
Mississippi Attorney General |
Coleman Thomas S |
Attorney General-Special Assistant |
$101,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Kennedy Kendall |
Assistant Professor |
$101,000.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2021 |
Mississippi Department of Corrections, Central Office |
Cockrell Courtney E |
Attorney, Staff |
$101,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
Mississippi Department of Corrections, Central Office |
Cockrell Courtney E |
Attorney Iii |
$101,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Attorney General |
Rubisoff Charles T |
Deputy Administrators - Tier Ii |
$101,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Division of Support Services |
Henley Rebecca Evelyn |
Attorney Ii |
$101,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi Arts Commission |
Story Sarah Elizabeth |
Exec Dir-Arts Commission |
$101,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Sikolia David |
Assistant Clinical Professor |
$101,000.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2021 |
Mississippi Arts Commission |
Story Sarah Elizabeth |
Exec Dir-Arts Commission |
$101,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Kennedy Kendall J |
Assistant Professor |
$101,000.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Department of Corrections, Central Office |
Cockrell Courtney E |
Attorney Iii |
$101,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Office of the State Auditor |
Jarrett Alan |
Audit Supervisor |
$101,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Attorney General |
Hudgins James William |
Information Technology Manager Iii |
$101,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Polgar Paul |
Associate Professor Of History |
$100,986.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Nicholson Bonnie |
Interim Asc Dean & Professor |
$100,981.78 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2022 |
Department of Revenue |
Duke Gregory I |
Deputy Director - Tier Ii |
$100,974.49 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, Support Services |
Hart Lavonda C |
Deputy Director - Tier Ii |
$100,972.41 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, Support Services |
Hart Lavonda |
Deputy Director - Tier Ii |
$100,972.41 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, Support Services |
Hart Lavonda C |
Deputy Director - Tier Ii |
$100,972.41 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Reese Carl |
Professor |
$100,957.36 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Xu Xiangsheng |
Professor |
$100,942.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Xu Xiangsheng |
Professor |
$100,942.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Hutchinson Thomas |
Dean Office Of Online Learning |
$100,940.04 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
Mississippi Board of Pharmacy |
Parker Steve |
Pharmacy Bd Deputy Director |
$100,921.66 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality |
Bass Florance Joan |
Environmental Engineer Team Lead |
$100,919.70 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality |
Bass Florance |
Environmental Engineer Team Lead |
$100,919.70 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Kim Sungsoo |
Associate Professor |
$100,907.96 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2021 |
Mississippi State Department of Health |
Hammack Lisa Michele |
Pharmacist Ii |
$100,904.19 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State Department of Health |
Pittman Sarah Grace |
Pharmacist Ii |
$100,904.19 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
Mississippi State Department of Health |
Pittman Sarah Grace |
Pharmacist Iii |
$100,904.19 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
Mississippi State Department of Health |
Clark Marla D |
Pharmacist Ii |
$100,904.19 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
Mississippi State Department of Health |
St Louis Karol S |
Pharmacist Ii |
$100,904.19 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
Mississippi State Department of Health |
Clanton Billy C |
Pharmacy Team Lead |
$100,904.19 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State Department of Health |
Pittman Sarah Grace |
Pharmacist Ii |
$100,904.19 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Afanasjev Anatoli |
Professor |
$100,900.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Afanasjev Anatoli |
Professor |
$100,900.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Office of State Aid Road Construction |
Dixon Jonathan David |
Transportation Engineering Team Lead |
$100,889.14 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Sepehrifar Mohammad B |
|
$100,885.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Sepehrifar Mohammad B |
|
$100,885.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Petrie-Hanson Lora |
|
$100,883.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Petrie-Hanson Lora |
|
$100,883.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Tisdale James |
Dir Outreach & Spec Programs |
$100,866.27 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2022 |
Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Division of Public Safety Planning |
Sims Ray |
Deputy Administrators - Tier Iii |
$100,864.19 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Division of Public Safety Planning |
Sims Ray |
Deputy Administrators - Tier Iii |
$100,864.19 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Division of Public Safety Planning |
Sims Ray |
Deputy Administrators - Tier Iii |
$100,864.19 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Devlin Sandy D |
|
$100,860.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Devlin Sandy D |
|
$100,860.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2017 |
Department of Transportation |
Mood Amy |
Dot-Engineer Bureau Admor |
$100,857.49 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Division of Safety Patrol |
Morrison Ellis |
Dps-Deputy Administrator |
$100,850.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Division of Safety Patrol |
Tuggle Thomas |
Dps-Deputy Administrator |
$100,850.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Division of Safety Patrol |
Morrison Ellis L |
Dps-Deputy Administrator |
$100,850.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Division of Safety Patrol |
Tuggle Thomas E |
Dps-Deputy Administrator |
$100,850.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Mclaurin Mike |
Research Administration Advisor |
$100,839.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Ostrovskii Igor |
Professor Of Physics And Astronomy |
$100,830.06 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State Board of Nursing |
Montgomery Shantannar S |
Chief Deputy/Chief Of Staff - Tier I |
$100,821.14 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State Board of Nursing |
Montgomery Shantannar S |
Chief Deputy/Chief Of Staff - Tier I |
$100,821.14 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
Department of Revenue |
Daily Patrick D |
Law Enforcement Officer Administrat |
$100,815.58 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Madison Barbara |
Bursar/Dir Stu Financial Serv |
$100,812.48 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance |
King Cody |
Bank Examiner Iii |
$100,800.75 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance |
Welch Patrick Nicholas |
Information Technology Project Mana |
$100,800.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Filiz Sukriye |
Associate Professor |
$100,800.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |