Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health Salary in Mississippi

Ranked #50 of 51 · MS

26.4% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $67,460 ≈ $32/hr
Median annual salary $57,780
Employment 390

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $37,230P25 $47,010 Median $57,780P75 $77,600P90 $112,260

About 80% of environmental scientists and specialists, including healths in Mississippi earn between $37,230 and $112,260. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Mississippi
$67,460
U.S. average
$91,680

The mean environmental scientists and specialists, including health salary in Mississippi is $67,460, about 26.4% below the U.S. average ($91,680). That works out to roughly $32/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Mississippi

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $64,600 $78,820 70
Jackson, MS $57,990 $64,470 140
Hattiesburg, MS $52,690 $59,300 30

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