| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2025 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Miley Jessica |
Assistant Professor |
$149,775.69 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Milbach Lauren |
Assistant Teaching Professor |
$149,763.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Stancill Alan |
Assistant Clinical Professor |
$149,763.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State Department of Health |
Richardson Lakeisha |
Physician Ii |
$149,760.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Woodruff Kimberly |
Associate Clinical Professor |
$149,747.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2025 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Mckenzie Colin |
Director & Associate Professor |
$149,718.04 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Yang Seong Won |
Assistant Professor Of Management |
$149,700.96 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Jang Byunghyun |
Associate Professor Of Computer |
$149,596.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Jack Sherman |
Professor |
$149,585.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Collins Brian |
Professor |
$149,577.68 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2020 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Liu Shinhua |
Associate Professor |
$149,555.60 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
To Suminto |
Professor |
$149,538.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
To Suminto D |
Professor |
$149,538.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Wenger Mitchell |
Clinical Associate Professor Of Accountancy |
$149,522.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Gunter Miriam |
Associate Clinical Professor |
$149,463.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2021 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Ancar Lance |
Head S/C Coach - Football |
$149,404.76 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Hutchcraft Winn |
Associate Professor Of Electrical And |
$149,388.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Shin Jaesung |
Assistant Professor |
$149,350.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Maugh Funderburk Casey |
Associate Professor |
$149,335.30 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Division of Medicaid |
Wentworth Jennifer J |
Deputy Director - Tier Iii |
$149,319.50 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
University of Mississippi |
Pierce Randy |
|
$149,246.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Scott Kerri D |
Assc Chair Instructional Prof & Assc Coord Of Forensic Chem |
$149,214.50 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Davis Iii Sumner |
Head, Ext Ctr Govt & Comm Dev |
$149,203.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Davis Iii Sumner D |
Head, Ext Ctr Govt & Comm Dev |
$149,203.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Holt Robert M |
Professor Of Geology & Geological Engineering |
$149,063.01 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Goodin Christopher T |
|
$149,058.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Goodin Christopher T |
|
$149,058.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Molan Amirarsalan Mehrara |
Assistant Professor Of Civil Engineering |
$149,046.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Fleming Charles |
Assistant Professor Of Computer And |
$149,040.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2025 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Maugh Funderburk Casey |
Associate Professor |
$149,031.96 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Yang Seong Won |
Assistant Professor Of Management |
$149,000.07 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Robertson James C |
Director, Risk Managemt |
$149,000.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Division of Support Services |
Mcdevitt Henry S |
Chief Deputy/Chief Of Staff - Tier Iii |
$149,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Division of Support Services |
Mcdevitt Henry Steven |
Chief Deputy/Chief Of Staff - Tier Iii |
$149,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Mcmanus Jeffery |
Director Of Landscape Services, Airport |
$149,000.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2025 |
Mississippi Attorney General |
Stewart Scott G |
Attorney Supervisor |
$149,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Fontenot Robin L |
|
$148,964.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Fontenot Robin Lynn |
|
$148,964.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
King Marvin |
Associate Professor Of Political Science |
$148,954.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Lacy Brandon |
Ast Football Coach |
$148,910.26 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Theilman Gary D |
Coor Of Instructional Tech & Assoc Prof Of Pharmacy Practice |
$148,857.08 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Swanson Elizabeth A |
Associate Professor |
$148,857.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Kennedy Heather |
Assc Director, Internal Audit |
$148,838.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Rogers Kenneth |
Chief Of Police |
$148,803.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Breland Jacob |
Int Asc Vp Acad Aff / Asc Prof |
$148,761.50 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Griffin Matthew J |
|
$148,761.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Griffin Matthew J |
|
$148,761.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Ilahiane Hsain |
|
$148,720.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Ilahiane Hsain |
|
$148,720.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Sliman David |
Chief Information Officer |
$148,711.02 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Department of Transportation |
Dunn Matthew E |
Transportation Engineering Manager |
$148,665.22 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Department of Transportation |
Patterson William N |
Transportation Engineering Manager |
$148,665.22 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Ural Susannah |
Professor & Endowed Chair |
$148,625.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Department of Mental Health, Central Office |
Kittrell Craig D |
Chief Deputy/Chief Of Staff - Tier Iii |
$148,605.19 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
University of Mississippi |
Hollis Denson |
|
$148,553.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2021 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Landen Marcia |
Avp For Research |
$148,522.96 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Hamilton Michael |
Asst Res Prof & Assc Dir, Iser |
$148,512.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2019 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Lai Fujun |
Professor |
$148,488.50 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Curcic Svjetlana |
Associate Professor Of Special Education |
$148,488.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Langston Iii Vernon C |
|
$148,436.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Langston Vernon C |
|
$148,436.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2025 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Mclelland Melinda |
Asc Professor & Aol Coord |
$148,404.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Cook Cheryl A |
|
$148,400.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Cook Cheryl A |
|
$148,400.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
University of Mississippi |
Rego Cesar |
|
$148,395.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2022 |
University of Mississippi |
Belongia Michael |
|
$148,368.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Carruth Daniel |
Associate Research Professor |
$148,347.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Harriell Derrick |
Acting Director Of African American |
$148,339.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2019 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Nicholson Derek |
Assistant Coach |
$148,333.34 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Mason Sarah Kate |
Director Cre & Inst Asst Prof Of Higher Education |
$148,310.45 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Beasley Michaela J |
|
$148,280.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Beasley Michaela Jean |
|
$148,280.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Stewart Ashley Beckett |
Clinical Assistant Professor Of Accountancy |
$148,276.06 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Schilling Mark |
Professor And Director |
$148,243.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Walker Arthur M |
|
$148,233.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Walker Arthur Merkel Kelly |
|
$148,233.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
University of Mississippi |
Cinelli Melissa |
|
$148,217.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Waldridge Bryan |
|
$148,204.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Waldridge Bryan |
|
$148,204.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Bouillon Marvin |
Professor |
$148,200.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Stilwell Justin |
Assistant Clinical Professor |
$148,188.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Nicholas William P |
Economic Development Director |
$148,187.25 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Ross Matthew |
Professor |
$148,184.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Belk Davy Mac |
|
$148,168.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Belk Davy M |
|
$148,168.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2025 |
Mississippi Board of Pharmacy |
White Catina |
Pharmacy Supervisor |
$148,166.61 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Jackson Jeffrey |
Chair And Professor Of Sociology |
$148,123.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2019 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Gaudet Cynthia |
Co-Director And Professor |
$148,043.41 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program |
Kraman John |
Educ-Deputy State Supt |
$148,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Higdon Carolyn |
Professor Of Communication Sciences |
$147,973.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Mills Alexander |
Assistant Professor Of Pharmacy Practice |
$147,970.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2022 |
University of Mississippi |
Langhart Alexander |
|
$147,952.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Ortwein Mark |
Associate Professor Of Teacher Education |
$147,886.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2019 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Miller Steven |
Exec Asst To The President |
$147,842.02 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2024 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Hall Stacey |
Ncs4 Exec Director & Prof |
$147,840.97 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Wise David |
Research Prof & Coordinator |
$147,832.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Wise David J |
Research Prof & Coordinator |
$147,832.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Kopetz Barry Edward |
|
$147,810.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Bou Mosleh Anwar |
Assistant Clinical Professor |
$147,805.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Bhattacharya Kaustuv |
Res Asst Prof, Cpmm In The Rips & Asst Prof Of Pharmacy Adm |
$147,774.79 |
University of Mississippi |