Construction and Extraction Occupations Salary in Mississippi
Ranked #50 of 51 · MS
21.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $51,200 ≈ $25/hr
Median annual salary $46,800
Employment 49,640
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $31,190P25 $36,960 Median $46,800P75 $61,640P90 $76,060
About 80% of construction and extraction occupationss in Mississippi earn between $31,190 and $76,060. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean construction and extraction occupations salary in Mississippi is $51,200, about 21.7% below the U.S. average ($65,360). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Mississippi
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $54,510 | $55,340 | 9,080 |
| Jackson, MS | $47,300 | $51,870 | 9,850 |
| Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $45,530 | $49,650 | 8,080 |
| Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $44,860 | $48,720 | 5,840 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $43,740 | $48,470 | 2,270 |
| Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $43,600 | $49,330 | 3,820 |
| West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $39,480 | $44,970 | 3,380 |
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