Environmental Scientist Salary in Mississippi
Based on 380+ workers in Mississippi
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (MS)
$55,110
$26.495/hr
vs National Average
$77,423
-28.8% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$40K – $109K
380 employed in Mississippi
Salary Distribution — Environmental Scientist in Mississippi
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $40,280 |
| 25th percentile | $45,400 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $55,110 |
| 75th percentile | $79,790 |
| 90th percentile | $109,020 |
Historical Salary Trend — Environmental Scientist in Mississippi vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $41,870 |
| 2023 | $58,700 |
| 2024 | $55,110 |
| Year | Mississippi Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $41,870 | $70,215 |
| 2023 | $58,700 | $74,160 |
| 2024 | $55,110 | $77,423 |