All Occupations Salary in Mississippi

Ranked #51 of 51 · MS

27.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $50,810 ≈ $24/hr
Median annual salary $40,120
Employment 1,163,030

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $22,970P25 $29,760 Median $40,120P75 $60,180P90 $84,500

About 80% of all occupationss in Mississippi earn between $22,970 and $84,500. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Mississippi
$50,810
U.S. average
$69,770

The mean all occupations salary in Mississippi is $50,810, about 27.2% below the U.S. average ($69,770). That works out to roughly $24/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Mississippi

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $43,470 $53,290 158,310
Jackson, MS $42,850 $53,990 270,730
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $39,350 $49,430 214,300
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $38,400 $49,400 79,940
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $38,000 $46,380 123,590
Hattiesburg, MS $37,750 $49,480 62,230
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $36,840 $45,200 92,300

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