Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Salary in Mississippi

Ranked #49 of 51 · MS

12% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $37,170 ≈ $18/hr
Median annual salary $36,400
Employment 30,750

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $27,740P25 $30,830 Median $36,400P75 $43,750P90 $47,280

About 80% of laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hands in Mississippi earn between $27,740 and $47,280. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Mississippi
$37,170
U.S. average
$42,260

The mean laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand salary in Mississippi is $37,170, about 12% below the U.S. average ($42,260). That works out to roughly $18/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Mississippi

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Jackson, MS $36,910 $37,180 5,890
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $35,930 $35,790 1,450
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $35,560 $35,210 2,740
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $35,160 $37,760 2,600
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $34,780 $34,540 5,240
Hattiesburg, MS $34,260 $35,020 1,070
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $34,110 $34,000 2,400

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand make in Mississippi?

The median laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand salary in Mississippi is $36,400 per year (mean $37,170), and about 80% earn between $27,740 and $47,280.

How much do laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand make per hour in Mississippi?

Roughly $18 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $37,170 and 2,080 work hours per year.

Is Mississippi a high-paying state for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand?

Mississippi ranks #49 of 51 states for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand pay. Its mean salary of $37,170 is about 12% below the U.S. average of $42,260.

Which metro areas in Mississippi pay laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand the most?

The highest-paying metro areas in Mississippi for laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand are Jackson, MS ($36,910), Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area ($35,930), Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area ($35,560), by median annual wage.

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