Year	Employer	Name	Title	Annual Wages	Source
2023	Department of Transportation	Yarbrough Terrance	Human Resources Manager	$111,574.02	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2023	Department of Transportation	Kirk Jada C	Accounting Manager	$111,574.02	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2023	Department of Transportation	Dowell Michael S	Accounting Manager	$111,574.02	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2023	Department of Transportation	Rone Stephen D	Project Management Manager	$111,574.02	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2023	Department of Transportation	Harrington Emily J	Audit Supervisor	$111,574.02	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2025	Department of Transportation	Hornback Amy Ann	Project Management Manager	$111,574.00	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2023	Mississippi Division of Medicaid	Pyron Kayla	Human Resources Manager	$111,574.00	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2024	University of Mississippi	Jones Mary Katherine	Instructor In Accountancy	$111,571.87	University of Mississippi
2024	Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance	Sisco Michael D	Bank Examiner Iii	$111,549.24	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2019	University of Southern Mississippi	Collins Brian	Professor	$111,548.68	University of Southern Mississippi
2020	University of Southern Mississippi	Connell Carol	Part-Time Faculty	$111,538.42	University of Southern Mississippi
2025	University of Mississippi	Barbee Brittany E	Assistant Dean For Student Affairs	$111,536.91	University of Mississippi
2022	Mississippi State University	Liu Chun-Hung		$111,525.00	Mississippi State University
2023	Mississippi State University	Liu Chun-Hung		$111,525.00	Mississippi State University
2023	University of Mississippi	Allen Hannah	Assistant Professor Of Health, Exercise Science And	$111,510.00	University of Mississippi
2019	Mississippi Board of Animal Health	Watson James	Veterinarian, State	$111,505.00	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2020	Mississippi Board of Animal Health	Watson James A	Veterinarian, State	$111,505.00	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2022	Mississippi Board of Animal Health	Watson James A	Veterinarian, State	$111,505.00	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2021	Mississippi Board of Animal Health	Watson James A	Veterinarian, State	$111,505.00	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2023	Mississippi State University	Interis Matthew G		$111,497.00	Mississippi State University
2022	Mississippi State University	Interis Matthew G		$111,497.00	Mississippi State University
2022	University of Southern Mississippi	King Kelli	Assistant Teaching Professor	$111,493.15	University of Southern Mississippi
2017	Public Employees Retirement System of Mississippi	Grissett John	Pers-Deputy Administrator	$111,491.01	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2018	Public Employees Retirement System of Mississippi	Grissett John Kennedy	Pers-Deputy Administrator	$111,491.01	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2024	Mississippi State University	Wallace David	Assistant Clinical Professor	$111,490.00	Mississippi State University
2024	Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration	Lindsey Sheila	Pilot/Captain Team Lead	$111,477.16	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2024	University of Southern Mississippi	Baxter Charles	Chief Information Secu Officer	$111,470.04	University of Southern Mississippi
2022	University of Southern Mississippi	Thompson Robert	Associate Professor	$111,466.66	University of Southern Mississippi
2018	Mississippi Department of Corrections, Central Office	Williams Jerry James	Corr-Deputy-Comm Inst	$111,464.22	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2017	Mississippi Department of Corrections, Institutions	Williams Jerry	Corr-Deputy-Comm Inst	$111,464.22	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2019	Mississippi Department of Corrections, Central Office	Williams Jerry	Corr-Deputy-Comm Inst	$111,464.22	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2024	Mississippi State University	Hollis Laura	Manager, Business Systems	$111,456.00	Mississippi State University
2025	Department of Transportation	Todd Christopher David	Information Technology Manager Iii	$111,451.43	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2024	Department of Transportation	Todd Christopher David	Information Technology Manager Iii	$111,451.43	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2020	University of Southern Mississippi	Wiggert Jeremy	Associate Dir And Professor	$111,447.69	University of Southern Mississippi
2022	University of Mississippi	Luse Christopher		$111,410.00	University of Mississippi
2024	University of Mississippi	Salau Mohammed Bashir	Professor Of History	$111,403.96	University of Mississippi
2024	Mississippi State University	Burdine William	Extension Specialist Ii	$111,402.00	Mississippi State University
2024	Mississippi State University	Semmes Ryan	Professor & Dir Of Research	$111,396.00	Mississippi State University
2019	Mississippi State University	Jenkins Jr Robert	Assc Ath Director Development	$111,395.00	Mississippi State University
2020	Mississippi State University	Jenkins Jr Robert E	Assc Ath Director Development	$111,395.00	Mississippi State University
2024	Mississippi State University	Fang Xin	Assistant Professor	$111,384.00	Mississippi State University
2025	University of Mississippi	Magee Robert Gerald	Associate Professor Of Integrated Marketing Communication	$111,381.06	University of Mississippi
2023	University of Mississippi	Fergusson Molly	Professor Of The Practice Of Law	$111,378.00	University of Mississippi
2025	Department of Transportation	Mcfarland Kerby D	Information Technology Manager Iii	$111,355.48	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2024	Department of Transportation	Mcfarland Kerby D	Information Technology Manager Iii	$111,355.48	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2022	Mississippi Department of Mental Health, Central Office	Johnson Maria	Deputy Administrators - Tier Iii	$111,351.08	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2023	Mississippi Department of Mental Health, Central Office	Johnson Maria	Deputy Administrators - Tier Iii	$111,351.08	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2019	Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, Support Services	Taylor Billy	Mdrs-Chief Of Staff	$111,335.00	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2020	Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, Support Services	Taylor Billy Ray	Mdrs-Chief Of Staff	$111,335.00	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2025	Mississippi Office of State Aid Road Construction	Taylor Lonnie T	Transportation Engineering Team Lead	$111,326.86	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2025	Mississippi Office of State Aid Road Construction	Johnson Stephen K	Transportation Engineering Team Lead	$111,326.86	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2025	University of Mississippi	Fos Jennifer Phillips	Associate Director Center For Student Success First Year Exp	$111,321.54	University of Mississippi
2022	University of Mississippi	Parsons Glenn		$111,321.00	University of Mississippi
2022	Mississippi State University	Hansen Eric A		$111,308.00	Mississippi State University
2023	Mississippi State University	Hansen Eric A		$111,308.00	Mississippi State University
2022	University of Southern Mississippi	Casey Matthew	Director & Associate Professor	$111,301.02	University of Southern Mississippi
2022	Mississippi State University	Smith Brian K		$111,301.00	Mississippi State University
2023	Mississippi State University	Smith Brian Keith		$111,301.00	Mississippi State University
2020	University of Southern Mississippi	Burgess Brigitte	Associate Professor	$111,300.03	University of Southern Mississippi
2024	Board of Mississippi Dental Examiners	Hydrick Dennis M	Exec Dir-Dental Examiners Bd	$111,300.00	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2024	Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, Support Services	Young Dorothy L	Deputy Director - Tier Ii	$111,286.35	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2024	Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, Support Services	Jackson Jennifer L	Deputy Director - Tier Ii	$111,286.35	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2025	Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, Support Services	Young Dorothy L	Deputy Director - Tier Ii	$111,286.35	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2025	Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, Support Services	Jackson Jennifer L	Deputy Director - Tier Ii	$111,286.35	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2024	Mississippi Department of Human Services, Support Services	Goss Tylvester Otis	Attorney Iii	$111,280.00	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2025	Mississippi Department of Human Services, Support Services	Goss Tylvester Otis	Attorney Iii	$111,280.00	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2024	State Veterans Homes System	Patton Elizabeth Annette	Pharmacy Team Lead	$111,273.68	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2025	State Veterans Homes System	Patton Elizabeth Annette	Pharmacy Team Lead	$111,273.68	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2025	University of Mississippi	Rice Penny A	Manager, Instruct Tech And Faculty Tech Development Center	$111,270.70	University of Mississippi
2023	University of Southern Mississippi	Simmons Valerie	Assistant Professor	$111,265.56	University of Southern Mississippi
2022	Mississippi State University	Bararpour Taghi		$111,265.00	Mississippi State University
2023	Mississippi State University	Bararpour Taghi		$111,265.00	Mississippi State University
2020	University of Southern Mississippi	Jordan Sara	Director And Professor	$111,263.82	University of Southern Mississippi
2024	University of Mississippi	Delerme Simone P	Assoc Prof Anthropology & Mcmullan Assoc Prof Of So Studies	$111,251.51	University of Mississippi
2025	Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance	Jones Robert Reed	Bank Examiner Iii	$111,248.97	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2024	Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance	Jones Robert Reed	Bank Examiner Iii	$111,248.97	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2024	Mississippi State University	Laird James	Research & Exec Support Editor	$111,238.00	Mississippi State University
2019	Mississippi State Department of Health	Wagner Heather	Attorney, Staff	$111,231.50	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2024	University of Mississippi	Levitt Theresa Hilary	Cook Chair And Professor Of History	$111,222.96	University of Mississippi
2023	University of Mississippi	Taylor Veda	Registrar (Law School)	$111,213.00	University of Mississippi
2017	University of Southern Mississippi	Sayre Edward A	Chair And Professor	$111,200.00	University of Southern Mississippi
2025	Mississippi State Personnel Board	Frederick Brittany	Public Relations Specialist Team Lead	$111,178.20	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2017	University of Southern Mississippi	Defatta Jerry B	Executive Director	$111,174.00	University of Southern Mississippi
2020	Mississippi State University	Mischke Charles C	Research Professor	$111,157.00	Mississippi State University
2019	Mississippi State University	Mischke Charles	Research Professor	$111,157.00	Mississippi State University
2020	University of Southern Mississippi	King Kelli	Assistant Teaching Professor	$111,148.71	University of Southern Mississippi
2024	Mississippi Department of Mental Health, Central Office	Foster Stephanie	Deputy Administrators - Tier Iii	$111,142.38	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2023	Mississippi Department of Mental Health, Central Office	Foster Stephanie Wells	Deputy Administrators - Tier Iii	$111,142.38	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2022	University of Mississippi	Coughlin Leslie		$111,140.00	University of Mississippi
2024	State Veterans Homes System	Poche David M	Pharmacy Team Lead	$111,126.36	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2025	State Veterans Homes System	Poche David M	Pharmacy Team Lead	$111,126.36	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2022	Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program	Robertson Sonja J	Deputy Director - Tier Iii	$111,120.66	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2023	Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program	Robertson Sonja J	Deputy Director - Tier Iii	$111,120.66	Mississippi State Personnel Board
2019	University of Southern Mississippi	Annulis Heather	Asc Director & Professor	$111,120.11	University of Southern Mississippi
2024	University of Mississippi	Bellman Allan Edward	Professor Of Mathematics Education	$111,112.90	University of Mississippi
2024	Mississippi State University	Hudson Christopher	Research Engineer Iii	$111,112.00	Mississippi State University
2024	University of Mississippi	Edge John T	Director Development	$111,111.14	University of Mississippi
2023	University of Mississippi	Jackson Philip	Professor Of Art	$111,105.00	University of Mississippi
2019	University of Southern Mississippi	Snyder Christopher	Director Of Mec	$111,100.02	University of Southern Mississippi