Packers and Packagers, Hand Salary in Mississippi
Ranked #49 of 51 · MS
14.3% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $32,160 ≈ $15/hr
Median annual salary $33,240
Employment 3,490
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $20,570P25 $27,060 Median $33,240P75 $35,780P90 $44,530
About 80% of packers and packagers, hands in Mississippi earn between $20,570 and $44,530. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean packers and packagers, hand salary in Mississippi is $32,160, about 14.3% below the U.S. average ($37,540). That works out to roughly $15/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Mississippi
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson, MS | $34,580 | $32,680 | 930 |
| Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $33,550 | $34,530 | 370 |
| Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $33,550 | $32,180 | 330 |
| Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $30,170 | $29,580 | 530 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $30,070 | $30,160 | 70 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $28,370 | $28,550 | 190 |
| West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $25,290 | $27,120 | 250 |