| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Hopson James W |
Coach - Head |
$500,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Hopson James W |
Coach - Head |
$500,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Sadler Kenneth L |
Head Basketball Coach |
$350,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Mcgillis William |
Director Of Athletics |
$350,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Sadler Kenneth L |
Head Basketball Coach |
$350,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Gilbert Jonathan K |
Athletics Director |
$350,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Gilbert Jonathan K |
Athletics Director |
$350,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program |
Wright Carey M |
State Super Of Public Education |
$300,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2017 |
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program |
Wright Carey |
State Super Of Public Education |
$300,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Moser Steven R |
Provost & Sr. Vp Aca Affai |
$285,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Moser Steven R |
Provost & Sr. Vp Aca Affai |
$285,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Dawson Shannon C |
Assistant Coach |
$275,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Division of Medical Examiner |
Levaughn Mark Mitchell |
Dps-State Medical Examiner |
$260,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2017 |
Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure |
Hall John |
Exec Dir-Medical Licensure Bd |
$250,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Winstead Christopher B |
Dean And Professor |
$245,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Mitchell Jeffrey R |
Deputy Director Of Athletics |
$240,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Division of Medical Examiner |
Levaughn Mark |
Dps-State Medical Examiner |
$240,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Gilbert Faye W |
Dean And Professor |
$239,365.80 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Gilbert Faye W |
Dean And Professor |
$239,365.80 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
Mississippi State Department of Health |
Currier Mary |
State Health Officer |
$230,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Cannon Gordon C |
Vice President For Res & Profe |
$225,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Cannon Gordon C |
Vice President For Res & Profe |
$225,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Division of Medical Examiner |
Davis John Brently |
Dps-State Medical Examiner, Assoc |
$225,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2018 |
Mississippi State Department of Health |
Dobbs Thomas E |
State Health Officer |
$215,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Wiggins Jeffrey S |
Director And Professor |
$212,500.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Easterwood Allyson G |
Vp For Finance & Admin. |
$207,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Easterwood Allyson G |
Interim Vp For Fin & Administr |
$207,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Wiesenburg Denis A |
Professor |
$206,250.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Wiesenburg Denis A |
Professor |
$206,250.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Driskell Larry C |
Vp For External Affairs |
$206,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Driskell Larry C |
Vp For External Affairs |
$206,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Bouillon Marvin L |
Director And Morgan Professor |
$205,387.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Anderson Deanna M |
Vp For Student Affairs |
$205,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Berry Scott M |
Head Baseball Coach |
$200,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure |
Cleveland Kenneth E |
Exec Dir-Medical Licensure Bd |
$200,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Berry Scott M |
Head Baseball Coach |
$197,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Foster Jamye K |
Interimdirector And Assoc Prof |
$195,261.60 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Burke Thomas H |
Vp For Stu Affairs & Vice Prov |
$195,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Burke Thomas H |
Vp For Stu Affairs & Vice Prov |
$195,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Roberts Melissa B |
Executive Director |
$190,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Division of Medical Examiner |
Davis John |
Dps-State Medical Examiner, Assoc |
$190,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Roberts Melissa B |
Executive Director |
$190,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Division of Medical Examiner |
Funte Lisa |
Dps-State Medical Examiner, Assoc |
$190,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2018 |
Southwest Mississippi Community College |
Bishop James S |
President |
$186,462.96 |
Southwest Mississippi Community College |
| 2018 |
Mississippi Division of Medicaid |
Snyder Drew |
Exec Dir-Division Of Medicaid |
$183,240.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2017 |
Public Employees Retirement System of Mississippi |
Robertson Pat |
Exec Dir-Public Employees Ret Sys |
$183,240.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2017 |
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program |
Porter John |
Educ-Deputy State Supt |
$183,240.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2017 |
Mississippi Department of Human Services, Department of Child Protection Services |
Chandler David |
Exec Dir-Div Of Fam/Child Services |
$183,240.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2017 |
Mississippi Division of Medicaid |
Dzielak David |
Exec Dir-Division Of Medicaid |
$183,240.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2018 |
Mississippi Department of Human Services, Department of Child Protection Services |
Dickinson Jess H |
Exec Dir-Div Of Fam/Child Services |
$183,240.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2018 |
Mississippi Development Authority |
Mccullough Glenn L Jr |
Exec Dir-Mda |
$183,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2017 |
Mississippi Development Authority |
Mccullough Glenn |
Exec Dir-Mda |
$183,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Mclain Nina E |
Asso Prof/Prog Nur Anes Coordi |
$180,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Gould Trenton E |
Dean & Professor |
$180,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Gholson Robert D |
Legal Counsel |
$180,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Winstead Christopher B |
Interim Dean And Professor |
$180,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Masters Kathleen R |
Dean And Professor |
$180,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Gholson Robert D |
Legal Counsel |
$180,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Masters Kathleen R |
Dean And Professor |
$180,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Mclain Nina E |
Asso Prof/Prog Dir Of Nur Anes |
$180,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Gould Trenton E |
Dean Coh, Int Dean Coep, Prof |
$180,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Coats Karen S |
Dean And Professor |
$179,551.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Coats Karen S |
Dean And Professor |
$179,550.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
Public Employees Retirement System of Mississippi |
Higgins Herman Ray |
Exec Dir-Public Employees Ret Sys |
$179,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Pate Gwendolyn R |
Professor And Director |
$176,900.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Pate Gwendolyn R |
Part-Time Faculty |
$176,900.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Beisel Berthold |
Physician/ Asst Medical Dir. |
$175,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Mcnelis Joye N |
Head Basketball Coach |
$175,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Beisel Berthold |
Physician/ Asst Medical Dir. |
$175,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Mcnelis Joye N |
Head Basketball Coach |
$175,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Nugent Katherine E |
Dean Of College Of Nursingprof |
$174,420.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services |
Orgeron Craig |
Exec Dir-Information Technology Svc |
$173,208.75 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2018 |
Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services |
Orgeron Craig P |
Exec Dir-Information Technology Svc |
$173,208.75 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2017 |
Mississippi Department of Mental Health, Central Office |
Mikula Diana |
Exec Dir-Dept Mental Health |
$170,179.79 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2018 |
Mississippi Department of Mental Health, Central Office |
Mikula Diana Sanders |
Exec Dir-Dept Mental Health |
$170,179.79 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Ryan Maureen A |
Dean And Professor |
$170,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Beck Paul J |
Professor |
$170,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Beck Paul J |
Professor |
$170,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Ryan Maureen A |
Distinguished Professor |
$170,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Billings Timothy A |
Assistant Coach |
$170,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Hammond Robert M |
Business Analyst |
$166,212.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Hammond Robert M |
Business Analyst |
$166,212.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Tisack Monica |
Director |
$165,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Geisz-Everson Marjorie |
Asstprof Asst Nursean Progcoor |
$165,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Woodfin Zachary M |
Head Coach Ath Strength/Cond |
$165,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Geisz-Everson Marjorie |
Asst Clini Prof -Asst Prog Dir |
$165,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Tisack Monica |
Director |
$165,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Grimes Darrell J |
Professor |
$164,932.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Foster Jamye K |
Director And Assoc Prof |
$162,718.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Blackwell Ann P |
Dean And Professor |
$161,544.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
Mississippi State Department of Health |
Byers Paul E |
Physician, Senior |
$160,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2017 |
Mississippi State Department of Health |
Byers Paul |
Physician, Senior |
$160,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Miller Amy C |
Vice Provost For Aca Aff &Prof |
$160,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program |
Benton Kim |
Educ-Deputy State Supt |
$160,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Miller Amy C |
Vice Provost For Aca Aff &Prof |
$160,000.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
Mississippi Supreme Court |
Waller William L |
Supreme Court, Chief Justice |
$159,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2017 |
Mississippi Supreme Court |
Waller William |
Supreme Court, Chief Justice |
$159,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Peyrefitte Joseph A |
Professor |
$158,979.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
Mississippi Department of Corrections, Medical Division |
Perry Gloria |
Physician, Senior |
$158,500.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2018 |
Mississippi Department of Corrections, Medical Division |
Perry Gloria Jean |
Physician, Senior |
$158,500.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |