Personal Care and Service Occupations Salary in Mississippi
Ranked #49 of 51 · MS
20% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $32,850 ≈ $16/hr
Median annual salary $26,970
Employment 23,470
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $18,420P25 $21,810 Median $26,970P75 $37,240P90 $56,220
About 80% of personal care and service occupationss in Mississippi earn between $18,420 and $56,220. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean personal care and service occupations salary in Mississippi is $32,850, about 20% below the U.S. average ($41,070). That works out to roughly $16/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Mississippi
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $28,760 | $37,930 | 5,880 |
| Jackson, MS | $26,300 | $31,720 | 4,850 |
| Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $25,470 | $32,100 | 1,520 |
| Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $24,960 | $29,520 | 3,370 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $24,580 | $29,360 | 1,200 |
| West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $24,160 | $29,280 | 1,680 |
| Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $23,400 | $28,760 | 2,040 |