| Year |
Employer |
Name |
Title |
Annual Wages |
Source |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Cafer Anne Elizabeth Marie |
Assc Dean Res Sch Grad Edu Assc Prof Soc Int Dir Cps |
$141,064.17 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Stilwell Justin Michael |
|
$141,048.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Stilwell Justin M |
|
$141,048.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Kanuri Srinidhi |
Associate Professor |
$141,046.98 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2019 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Johnson William |
Professor |
$141,018.92 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Taylor Sovent Z |
Director Of Health Professions Advising Office |
$141,011.85 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2025 |
Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, Support Services |
Taylor Billy Ray |
Exec Dir-Rehabilitation Srvcs |
$141,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, Support Services |
Taylor Billy Ray |
Exec Dir-Rehabilitation Srvcs |
$141,000.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Kitchens Harry |
Senior Research Engineer |
$141,000.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Skultety Steven C |
Ch & Prof Of Phil/Dir Dec Of Ind Ctr Study Of American Frdm |
$140,997.30 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2025 |
Mississippi Office of State Aid Road Construction |
James Harry Lee |
Osarc-Exec Dir,State Aid Eng |
$140,989.62 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Office of State Aid Road Construction |
James Harry Lee |
Osarc-Exec Dir,State Aid Eng |
$140,989.62 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Chamblee Timothy |
Assistant Vp & Director |
$140,987.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2025 |
Mississippi State University |
Spencer Gene |
Assistant Professor |
$140,985.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Mclelland Melinda |
Asc Professor & Aol Coord |
$140,974.21 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Paul Chinju |
Assistant Professor |
$140,943.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Lane Tonia |
Dir, Inst Imaging |
$140,938.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Lemus Rocky |
Extension/Research Professor |
$140,938.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
University of Mississippi |
Frink Dwight |
|
$140,926.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2019 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Liu Shinhua |
Associate Professor |
$140,900.04 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
Mississippi Department of Banking and Consumer Finance |
Corley Charlotte |
Commissioner Banking |
$140,898.60 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Lafleur Beth |
Assoc.Dean/Professor & Mba Dir |
$140,895.12 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Li Jing |
Asst Prof Of Med Chem/Res Asst Prof In The Rips |
$140,879.11 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2018 |
Mississippi State Department of Health |
Cannon Smith Gerri A |
Physician, Senior |
$140,854.53 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Haupt Tomasz |
Associate Research Professor |
$140,854.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Haupt Tomasz |
Associate Research Professor |
$140,854.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Bomba Anne K |
Associate Professor Of Nutrition And Hospitality Management |
$140,837.86 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2025 |
Mississippi State University |
Lehnerer Gerhard |
Director, Inf Tech Infrastruct |
$140,834.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Gaunt Patricia S |
Professor |
$140,823.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Gaunt Patricia |
Professor |
$140,823.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Martindale Emery |
Associate Professor And Head |
$140,801.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2021 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Masters Kathleen |
Professor |
$140,799.96 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Mcclurg Jack A |
Professor Of Practice Of Cme & Grad Program Director |
$140,787.50 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Jolly Robert Tubb |
Director Of Contracts Management & Counsel |
$140,787.50 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
University of Mississippi |
Stevens David Cole |
Assoc Prof Of Pharm And Research Assoc Prof In Rips |
$140,783.15 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2022 |
University of Mississippi |
Guo Gang |
|
$140,768.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2022 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Hinton William |
Exec Asc Dean And Professor |
$140,761.02 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State Department of Health |
Adcock Christina Howell |
Chief Deputy/Chief Of Staff - Tier Iii |
$140,760.00 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2025 |
Mississippi State University |
Hill Travis |
Senior Research Engineer |
$140,739.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Beck Paul |
Professor |
$140,686.74 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Wu Haidong |
Professor Of Mathematics |
$140,685.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2020 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Dean Jack |
Exec Dir Aim/Act. Dir & Prof |
$140,645.04 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Hall Kimberly |
Professor And Division Head |
$140,608.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Duclos Martin |
Dir, Sys Des, Dev, & Support |
$140,608.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi Gaming Commission |
Mcdaniel James K |
Exec Dir-Gaming Comm |
$140,597.14 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2025 |
Mississippi Gaming Commission |
Mcdaniel James K |
Exec Dir-Gaming Comm |
$140,597.14 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Varela-Stokes Andrea |
Associate Professor |
$140,596.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Varela-Stokes Andrea |
Associate Professor |
$140,596.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
University of Mississippi |
Ling James |
|
$140,569.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Nicholson Janice |
Professor And Head |
$140,556.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Card Angela |
Senior Research Engineer |
$140,552.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Sung Andrew |
Professor |
$140,527.98 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Morgan Daniel |
Assistant Director Of Contractual Services And Id Center |
$140,516.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2022 |
University of Mississippi |
Pfrenger Wendy |
|
$140,502.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State Board of Nursing |
Johnson Phyllis Veronica |
Exec Dir-Board Of Nursing |
$140,477.58 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State Board of Nursing |
Johnson Phyllis Veronica |
Exec Dir-Board Of Nursing |
$140,477.58 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2023 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Yaoyuneyong Gallayanee |
Asc Dean & Professor |
$140,468.69 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Sullivan-Gonzalez Douglass |
Professor Of History |
$140,461.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Tseng Te Ming |
Associate Professor |
$140,460.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
O'brien Scott William |
Instructional Assistant Professor Of Finance |
$140,429.58 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Wang Qin |
Assistant Professor |
$140,425.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi Department of Mental Health, Central Office |
Breland Kelly R |
Chief Deputy/Chief Of Staff - Tier Iii |
$140,422.36 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Lee Alison M |
Assistant Professor |
$140,404.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
University of Mississippi |
Steimle Alice |
Instructional Assistant Professor Of |
$140,402.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Avery Jimmy L |
|
$140,399.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Avery Jimmy L |
|
$140,399.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2025 |
Mississippi State University |
Lins Mascarenhas Camila |
Assistant Clinical Professor |
$140,390.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2025 |
Mississippi State University |
Kim Eunyoung |
Assistant Professor |
$140,390.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2025 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Stelk Steven |
Ast Teach Professor |
$140,339.97 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2023 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Smith Winston |
Associate Professor |
$140,326.02 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Baughman Brittany |
Associate Clinical Professor |
$140,325.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2020 |
Mississippi State University |
Baughman Brittany S |
Associate Clinical Professor |
$140,325.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
University of Mississippi |
Cheng Qiang |
|
$140,302.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Smith Jr Dennis |
|
$140,277.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Stilwell Natalie |
Assistant Clinical Professor |
$140,268.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2025 |
Mississippi State University |
Stilwell Natalie |
Assistant Clinical Professor |
$140,268.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Swan John Edward |
|
$140,266.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Swan Ii John E |
|
$140,266.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Garrett Thomas A |
Professor Of Economics |
$140,256.00 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Powell William W |
Assoc Provost/Assoc Professor |
$140,190.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2025 |
Mississippi State University |
Burgreen Greg |
Associate Research Professor |
$140,189.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2017 |
Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration |
Jackson Laura |
Exec Dir-Dept Of Fin And Admin |
$140,173.91 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2024 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Weathers Jon |
General Counsel |
$140,158.64 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Samonds John P |
Associate Dean Of Sally Mcdonnell Barksdale Honors College |
$140,140.27 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Reichert Nancy |
Professor |
$140,108.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2019 |
Mississippi State University |
Bethel Cindy |
Prof & Endowed Professorship |
$140,098.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2018 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Johnson William W |
Professor |
$140,085.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2017 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Johnson William W |
Professor |
$140,085.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2022 |
Mississippi Board of Pharmacy |
White Catina |
Pharmacy Supervisor |
$140,061.38 |
Mississippi State Personnel Board |
| 2025 |
University of Mississippi |
Avant Toni Denise |
Director Of Career Center |
$140,055.86 |
University of Mississippi |
| 2023 |
Mississippi State University |
Rhee Hongjoo |
|
$140,035.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
Mississippi State University |
Rhee Hongjoo |
|
$140,035.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2024 |
Mississippi State University |
Mclendon Mary |
Exec Sr Assc Ath Dir/Sp Med Pr |
$140,026.00 |
Mississippi State University |
| 2022 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Evans Marion |
Prof Asc Dean Aa Exec Asc Dean |
$140,025.00 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2022 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Adkins Nell |
Associate Professor |
$140,020.32 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2019 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Masterson Douglas |
Sr Asc Prv & Prof, Inst'l Eff |
$140,000.04 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2020 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Masterson Douglas |
Sr Asc Prv & Prof, Inst'l Eff |
$140,000.04 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2019 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Howard Milly |
Asc Vp, Sa & Dean Of Admiss |
$140,000.04 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2021 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Howard Milly |
Asc Vp, Sa & Dean Of Admiss |
$140,000.04 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
| 2020 |
University of Southern Mississippi |
Howard Milly |
Asc Vp, Sa & Dean Of Admiss |
$140,000.04 |
University of Southern Mississippi |