Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Salary in Mississippi

Ranked #46 of 50 · MS

25.3% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $45,300 ≈ $22/hr
Median annual salary $45,140
Employment 820

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $24,410P25 $31,750 Median $45,140P75 $54,240P90 $63,160

About 80% of legal secretaries and administrative assistantss in Mississippi earn between $24,410 and $63,160. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Mississippi
$45,300
U.S. average
$60,620

The mean legal secretaries and administrative assistants salary in Mississippi is $45,300, about 25.3% below the U.S. average ($60,620). That works out to roughly $22/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Mississippi

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Jackson, MS $54,240 $53,650 270
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $54,080 $49,900 60
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $42,320 $43,860 130
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $41,550 $42,730 80
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $30,760 $37,690 40

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