| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Lytal Lydia Caroline |
Instr Asst Prof Of Biology & Fac Fellow For Stem Learn |
$112,926.86 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Bai Xiaoxiao |
Assistant Professor |
$112,914.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
Mississippi Department of Mental Health, Central Office |
Bailey Wendy Donald |
Mh-Deputy Executive Director |
$112,912.53 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi Department of Mental Health, Central Office |
Bailey Wendy |
Mh-Deputy Executive Director |
$112,912.53 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2025 |
Department of Transportation |
Berry Christina L |
Information Technology Manager Iii |
$112,910.28 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Department of Transportation |
Berry Christina L |
Information Technology Manager Iii |
$112,910.28 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2025 |
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality |
Schaub Jessica E |
Attorney Supervisor |
$112,906.95 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Taylor James |
Associate Professor Of Nutrition |
$112,899.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2021 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Miller Chad |
Professor |
$112,896.03 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Ridout Steven Wayne |
Audit Manager |
$112,895.76 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Mcdowell Amy |
Associate Professor Of Sociology |
$112,890.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Reynolds Daniel |
Research Project Manager |
$112,859.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Bhowmik Tanmay |
Associate Professor |
$112,858.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Department of Transportation |
Stubbs Joshua C |
Transportation Engineering Supervisor |
$112,847.90 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Weinauer Ellen |
Dean And Associate Professor |
$112,843.50 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Burchfield Amy M |
|
$112,823.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Burchfield Amy M |
|
$112,823.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Johnson Willa |
Professor Of Sociology |
$112,817.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Burgreen Greg |
Associate Research Professor |
$112,806.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Burgreen Greg |
Associate Research Professor |
$112,806.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance |
Thimmes Perry Anne |
Dbcf-Chief Examiner |
$112,803.46 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance |
Thimmes Perry |
Dbcf-Chief Examiner |
$112,803.46 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Rushing Grace Mcmahen |
Instructional Assistant Professor Of General Engineering |
$112,773.24 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Baird Richard E |
Professor |
$112,761.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Baird Richard |
Professor |
$112,761.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Bloomekatz Joshua Eli |
Associate Professor Of Biology |
$112,760.63 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Schroeder Bernd |
Professor |
$112,759.22 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Smith Deanna |
Assoc Dean Of Students - Meridian |
$112,750.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Mcdaniel Wayne |
Manager Of Central Plant Services |
$112,750.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Graham Marvin |
Manager Of Generation Plant Services |
$112,750.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Rendon Andrew |
Executive Director, Veterans & Military Affairs |
$112,750.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2019 |
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program |
Ransburg Quentin |
Educ-Bureau Manager |
$112,746.80 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program |
Murphy Cory |
Educ-Bureau Manager |
$112,746.80 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program |
Malone Jo Ann |
Educ-Bureau Manager |
$112,746.80 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program |
Smith Tenette Y |
Deputy Director - Tier I |
$112,746.80 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program |
Murphy Cory Mondale |
Educ-Bureau Manager |
$112,746.80 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program |
Malone Jo |
Educ-Bureau Manager |
$112,746.80 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program |
Smith Tenette Y |
Educ-Bureau Manager |
$112,746.80 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program |
Murphy Cory Mondale |
Deputy Director - Tier I |
$112,746.80 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program |
Malone Jo Ann |
Deputy Director - Tier I |
$112,746.80 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program |
Smith Tenette |
Educ-Bureau Manager |
$112,746.80 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Schroeder Bernd S |
Interim Director And Professor |
$112,725.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2019 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Schroeder Bernd |
Interim Director And Professor |
$112,725.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2021 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Schroeder Bernd |
Interim Director And Professor |
$112,725.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2020 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Schroeder Bernd |
Interim Director And Professor |
$112,725.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Jaradat Raed M |
|
$112,725.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Jaradat Raed Mohammad |
|
$112,725.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Emergency Management Agency |
Hewings Matthew G |
Deputy Director - Tier Ii |
$112,717.56 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2025 |
Mississippi Emergency Management Agency |
Hewings Matthew G |
Deputy Director - Tier Ii |
$112,717.56 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Sulbaran Tulio A |
Professor & Direc Cntr For Log |
$112,713.72 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Datta Alakabha |
Professor Of Physics And Astronomy |
$112,711.99 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Ashfaq Mohammad |
Principal Scientist |
$112,707.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2025 |
Mississippi Department of Human Services, Support Services |
Hederman Thomas |
Information Technology Manager Iii |
$112,696.37 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality |
Whittington Katherine Ann |
Environmental Engineer Manager |
$112,681.82 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Wang Wei |
Associate Professor |
$112,676.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2025 |
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality |
Furrh Roy H |
Attorney Supervisor |
$112,672.06 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality |
Furrh Roy H |
Attorney Supervisor |
$112,672.06 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality |
Furrh Roy H |
Attorney Supervisor |
$112,672.06 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Cain Jason Anthony |
Associate Professor Of Journalism |
$112,665.10 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2018 |
Mississippi Division of Medicaid |
Young Dorthy Katherine |
Dom-Special Projects Admin |
$112,659.85 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Stelk Steven |
Ast Teach Prof & Mba Director |
$112,647.56 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Poindexter David |
Pilot/Captain Ii |
$112,647.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Mcreynolds Joseph |
Pilot/Captain I |
$112,647.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Smith Mark |
Associate Director Of Technical Services |
$112,640.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Dumas Jeremiah |
Dir, Parking And Transit Srvs |
$112,635.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Yu Fei |
|
$112,616.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Yu Fei |
|
$112,616.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Department of Transportation |
Martin David Shane |
Transportation Engineering Supervisor |
$112,611.40 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
Department of Transportation |
White William Scott |
Transportation Engineering Supervisor |
$112,611.05 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Xiang Yizhi |
Assc Prof & End Professorship |
$112,610.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State Department of Health |
Williams Christin B |
Attorney Ii |
$112,608.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
State Veterans Homes System |
Ashley Alice Annette |
Pharmacist Iii |
$112,603.97 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
State Veterans Homes System |
Ashley Alice Annette |
Pharmacist Iii |
$112,603.97 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Saunders Chase |
Senior Research Engineer |
$112,589.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Gu Xiaodan |
Associate Professor |
$112,588.91 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Office of the State Treasurer |
Youngblood Harold Lee Jr |
Deputy Director - Tier Ii |
$112,588.31 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Office of the State Treasurer |
Abadie Theresa Michelle |
Deputy Director - Tier Ii |
$112,588.31 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2025 |
Mississippi Department of Mental Health, Central Office |
Kirby Kristin |
Deputy Administrators - Tier Iii |
$112,588.31 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2025 |
Mississippi Office of State Aid Road Construction |
Williams Bradley G |
Transportation Engineering Team Lead |
$112,588.31 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Gochfeld Deborah Jean |
Prin Sci Ncnpr Res Prof Envir Toxi In Bio Sci & Adj Prof Bio |
$112,575.85 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Hardin Cody |
Senior Research Engineer |
$112,569.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Davies Gavin |
Assistant Professor Of Physics |
$112,554.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Joseph Jordy |
Ast Football Coach |
$112,550.04 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Gurbuz Ali C |
|
$112,533.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Gurbuz Ali Cafer |
|
$112,533.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Bureau of Narcotics |
Cochran Virginia L |
Bn-Deputy Administrator |
$112,526.08 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Wipf David |
Professor |
$112,520.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Wipf David O |
Professor |
$112,520.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Christiansen David |
Assistant Clinical Professor |
$112,509.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Cochran Noal |
Asc Dean&Teaching Prof/Int Dir |
$112,500.02 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2022 |
Department of Transportation |
Campbell John Brock |
Attorney Iii |
$112,500.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
Public Employees Retirement System of Mississippi |
Lee Davetta |
Deputy Director - Tier I |
$112,500.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2022 |
Office of the Mississippi Secretary of State |
Thornhill Carla R |
Chief Deputy/Chief Of Staff - Tier I |
$112,500.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2021 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Simpson Edgar |
Director & Associate Professor |
$112,500.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Department of Human Services, Support Services |
Wilson Wendy |
Attorney Iii |
$112,500.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Banerjee Bikramjit |
Professor |
$112,498.23 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Hanlon Michelle |
Air And Space Law Instructor |
$112,477.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2025 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Applewhite Lucas |
Dir Fac Plan & Mgmt |
$112,476.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2021 |
Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance |
Smith Christopher Erik |
Bank Examination Team Lead |
$112,468.39 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance |
Smith Christopher Erik |
Bank Examination Team Lead |
$112,468.39 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |