Physicist Salary in Mississippi
Based on 70+ workers in Mississippi
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (MS)
$120,640
$58/hr
vs National Average
$149,537
-19.3% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$60K – $235K
70 employed in Mississippi
Salary Distribution — Physicist in Mississippi
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $59,950 |
| 25th percentile | $63,340 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $120,640 |
| 75th percentile | $158,850 |
| 90th percentile | $235,470 |
Historical Salary Trend — Physicist in Mississippi vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $122,910 |
| 2023 | $116,670 |
| 2024 | $120,640 |
| Year | Mississippi Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $122,910 | $140,924 |
| 2023 | $116,670 | $142,089 |
| 2024 | $120,640 | $149,537 |