Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Salary in Mississippi

Ranked #40 of 41 · MS

52.5% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $68,270 ≈ $33/hr
Median annual salary $49,960
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Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $27,510P25 $42,010 Median $49,960P75 $68,640P90 $165,240

About 80% of judges, magistrate judges, and magistratess in Mississippi earn between $27,510 and $165,240. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Mississippi
$68,270
U.S. average
$143,830

The mean judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates salary in Mississippi is $68,270, about 52.5% below the U.S. average ($143,830). That works out to roughly $33/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Mississippi

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Jackson, MS $78,050 $100,440 60
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $52,850 $57,030 60
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $49,960 $56,950 60
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $47,800 $71,910 50
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $45,310 $53,210 80

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