| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Carruth Daniel W |
Associate Research Professor |
$122,911.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Self Andrew |
Extension Professor |
$122,898.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services |
Blocker Michele |
Chief Deputy/Chief Of Staff - Tier Iii |
$122,895.09 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services |
Blocker Michele |
Chief Deputy/Chief Of Staff - Tier Iii |
$122,895.09 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Ballard Margaret |
Exec Dir, Dafvm Fiscal Affairs |
$122,888.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Baker Bobbie |
Sr. Fiscal Operations Business Manager For Academic Affairs |
$122,888.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Rigdon Katherine |
Assistant Teaching Professor |
$122,875.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2025 |
Mississippi State Department of Health |
Lambert Anna Kathryn |
Pharmacy Team Lead |
$122,860.58 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Pomin Vitor |
Assoc Prof Of Pharm And Research Asst Prof In The Rips |
$122,858.96 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2025 |
Department of Revenue |
Gonzalez Michael A |
Information Technology Manager Iii |
$122,855.65 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
Beard William R |
Human Resources Analyst Supervisor |
$122,850.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Paz Joel |
Professor |
$122,849.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Peng Zhaohua |
|
$122,847.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Peng Zhaohua |
|
$122,847.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Jones Bradley |
Associate Professor Of Biology |
$122,832.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Manson Neil |
Professor Of Philosophy |
$122,818.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Kolesnikova Natalia Alexandrovna |
Associate Professor Of Economics |
$122,814.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Karisch Brandi |
Assoc Extension/Research Prof |
$122,812.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Hill Ii William W |
Professor |
$122,795.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Palmer William |
Manager Technology/Distance Learning |
$122,794.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Cunetto Stephen H |
|
$122,777.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Cunetto Stephen H |
|
$122,777.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Zhang Likun |
Associate Professor Of Physics & Astronomy |
$122,760.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Leach Maria A |
Associate Professor |
$122,760.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Leach Maria A |
Associate Professor |
$122,760.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2022 |
Mississippi Board of Pharmacy |
Ramsey James |
Pharmacy Team Lead |
$122,716.33 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Whittington Wilburn |
Assc Prof & End Professorship |
$122,714.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration |
Moore William |
Pilot/Captain Supervisor |
$122,708.81 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Wartman Carolanne Christine |
Clinical Assistant Professor Of Pharmacy Practice |
$122,705.11 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2019 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Lambert John |
Associate Professor |
$122,693.76 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Loprinzi Paul Dinneen |
Associate Professor Of Health,Exercise Sci & Recreation Mgmt |
$122,681.14 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2022 |
University of Mississippi |
Antonow Laura |
|
$122,672.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2022 |
University of Mississippi |
Hielscher Kayla |
|
$122,659.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2023 |
Wireless Communication Commission |
Helfrich Vicki Boyd |
Chief Deputy/Chief Of Staff - Tier Iii |
$122,647.25 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
Wireless Communication Commission |
Helfrich Vicki Boyd |
Chief Deputy/Chief Of Staff - Tier Iii |
$122,647.25 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Montgomery Natalie Makamson |
Clinical Assistant Professor Of Pharmacy |
$122,622.43 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Department of Employment Security |
Pope Jason M |
Deputy Director - Tier Ii |
$122,608.09 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Department of Employment Security |
Rush Timothy |
Deputy Director - Tier Ii |
$122,608.09 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2025 |
Mississippi Department of Employment Security |
Pope Jason M |
Deputy Director - Tier Ii |
$122,608.09 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Department of Employment Security |
Ring Laura |
Deputy Director - Tier Ii |
$122,608.09 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2025 |
Mississippi Department of Employment Security |
Rush Timothy |
Deputy Director - Tier Ii |
$122,608.09 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2025 |
Mississippi Department of Employment Security |
Ring Laura |
Deputy Director - Tier Ii |
$122,608.09 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Davies David |
Professor |
$122,603.36 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Miller Stephanie |
Associate Professor Of Psychology And Director Of |
$122,590.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Harper Louie R |
|
$122,590.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Poindexter David G |
|
$122,590.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Ingham Rosemary Oliphant |
Professor Of Teacher Education |
$122,589.86 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Wickham Kathleen |
Professor Of Journalism |
$122,581.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2022 |
University of Mississippi |
Smith Karen V |
|
$122,546.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Bradshaw Gary |
Professor |
$122,541.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Bradshaw Gary L |
Professor |
$122,541.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2025 |
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality |
Freiman Michael John |
Environmental Engineer Manager |
$122,537.01 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality |
Freiman Michael John |
Environmental Engineer Manager |
$122,537.01 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Eddy Alison L |
Associate Clinical Professor |
$122,526.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Eddy Alison |
Associate Clinical Professor |
$122,526.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2018 |
Veterans Affairs Board |
Pickering Stacey E |
Exec Dir-Vet Affairs Board |
$122,500.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Lowe Jody |
Director Of Admissions |
$122,500.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2017 |
Veterans Affairs Board |
Reeves Randy |
Exec Dir-Vet Affairs Board |
$122,500.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Telle Mary R |
Assistant Clinical Professor |
$122,500.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
Mississippi Division of Medicaid |
Wentworth Jennifer J |
Dom-Deputy Administrator For Fin. |
$122,500.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Mclelland Melinda A |
Associate Professor/Aol Coordi |
$122,466.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2025 |
Mississippi Department of Mental Health, Central Office |
Barker Shondra |
Accounting Manager |
$122,461.61 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program |
Malone Jo Ann |
Deputy Director - Tier Iii |
$122,455.26 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program |
Murphy Cory Mondale |
Deputy Director - Tier Iii |
$122,455.26 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program |
Murphy Cory Mondale |
Deputy Director - Tier Iii |
$122,455.26 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program |
Malone Jo Ann |
Deputy Director - Tier Iii |
$122,455.26 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Smith William |
Dir Research Security |
$122,451.48 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Mattern Daniell L |
Professor Of Chemistry And Biochemistry |
$122,438.95 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2025 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Rawlins James |
Professor |
$122,400.99 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Poe-Johnson Katrina |
Staff Physician |
$122,400.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2025 |
Mississippi Public Utilities Staff |
Myrick Brandi |
Deputy Director - Tier Ii |
$122,400.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Sparkman Larry A |
Executive Director |
$122,400.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2025 |
Mississippi Board of Pharmacy |
Guillot Megan |
Pharmacy Team Lead |
$122,398.98 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Jeffery Allen M |
Supervisor Hvac Shop |
$122,372.65 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Burgess Brigitte |
Int Director & Asc Professor |
$122,359.10 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Wiest Andrew A |
Professor - Distinguished |
$122,354.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Wiest Andrew A |
Professor - Distinguished |
$122,354.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Langhart Maura Malloy |
Annual Giving Director |
$122,350.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2021 |
Mississippi Development Authority |
Ray D Craig |
Deputy Director - Tier I |
$122,343.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
Mississippi Development Authority |
Ray D Craig |
Deputy Director - Tier Iii |
$122,343.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi Development Authority |
Covington Robert J |
Mda-Associate Director |
$122,343.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi Development Authority |
Ray D |
Mda-Associate Director |
$122,343.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi Development Authority |
Ray D Craig |
Mda-Associate Director |
$122,343.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi Development Authority |
Giles Tracey |
Mda-Associate Director |
$122,343.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Development Authority |
Ray D Craig |
Deputy Director - Tier Iii |
$122,343.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi Development Authority |
Giles Tracey S |
Mda-Associate Director |
$122,343.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi Development Authority |
Mayer Laura Hipp |
Mda-Associate Director |
$122,343.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi Development Authority |
Chandler Marshall |
Mda-Associate Director |
$122,343.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi Development Authority |
Covington Robert |
Mda-Associate Director |
$122,343.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Mitchell Charles D |
Associate Professor Of Journalism |
$122,320.93 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2022 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Williams Nicholas |
Dir Tech Support Services |
$122,299.98 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2022 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Hill William |
Dir Tech Ops & Infrastructure |
$122,299.98 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Peeler Calvin Douglas |
Visiting Assistant Professor Of Law |
$122,299.92 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Bhushan Shanti |
|
$122,294.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Bhushan Shanti |
|
$122,294.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Ferguson Desha Anthony |
Director Of Payroll And Operations |
$122,285.87 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Howden Stephan |
Interim Director & Professor |
$122,285.32 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
D'alessio Matteo |
Assistant Professor Of Civil Engineering |
$122,283.86 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Stuart Casey Nicole Cockrell |
Assc Dir Academic Programs & Instructional Asst Prof Of Cme |
$122,279.40 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Wei Bing |
Professor Of Mathematics And Graduate Program Coordinator |
$122,274.04 |
University of Mississippi |