Mississippi Salary Data (2025)
Salary data for 112 occupations in Mississippi · Source: BLS OES & H-1B filings
Avg. Median Salary (MS)
$86,884
-21.1% vs national avg
National Median
$110,166
across all states
Total Employed
245K+
workers tracked in Mississippi
Healthcare
Internal Medicine Physician
390 employed
$325,610
+195.6% vs national
Emergency Medicine Physician
450 employed
$252,960
+129.6% vs national
Family Medicine Physician
570 employed
$235,630
+113.9% vs national
Psychiatrist
110 employed
$213,680
+94.0% vs national
Nurse Anesthetist
480 employed
$198,410
+80.1% vs national
Pediatrician
40 employed
$183,650
+66.7% vs national
Podiatrist
30 employed
$164,410
+49.2% vs national
Dentist
740 employed
$143,660
+30.4% vs national
Pharmacist
3K employed
$133,230
+20.9% vs national
Nurse Practitioner
5K employed
$124,730
+13.2% vs national
Optometrist
240 employed
$108,070
-1.9% vs national
Physician Assistant
320 employed
$105,920
-3.9% vs national
Veterinarian
480 employed
$105,370
-4.4% vs national
Physical Therapist
2K employed
$99,990
-9.2% vs national
Medical and Health Services Manager
4K employed
$98,160
-10.9% vs national
Occupational Therapist
1K employed
$94,930
-13.8% vs national
Speech-Language Pathologist
2K employed
$78,130
-29.1% vs national
Registered Nurse
29K employed
$77,090
-30.0% vs national
Dietitian and Nutritionist
540 employed
$63,700
-42.2% vs national
Respiratory Therapist
2K employed
$63,270
-42.6% vs national
Radiologic Technologist
3K employed
$59,300
-46.2% vs national
Licensed Practical Nurse
10K employed
$50,220
-54.4% vs national
Social Worker
920 employed
$48,970
-55.5% vs national
Rehabilitation Counselor
470 employed
$41,500
-62.3% vs national
Pharmacy Technician
4K employed
$39,040
-64.6% vs national
Skilled Trades
Airline Pilot
360 employed
$143,580
+30.3% vs national
Construction Supervisor
7K employed
$66,910
-39.3% vs national
Electrician
7K employed
$60,860
-44.8% vs national
Plumber
3K employed
$55,480
-49.6% vs national
Maintenance and Repair Worker
15K employed
$44,350
-59.7% vs national
Air Traffic Controller
$44,290
-59.8% vs national
Automotive Service Technician
7K employed
$37,820
-65.7% vs national
Construction Laborer
9K employed
$37,710
-65.8% vs national
Engineering
Engineering Manager
860 employed
$142,790
+29.6% vs national
Aerospace Engineer
90 employed
$109,200
-0.9% vs national
Chemical Engineer
150 employed
$106,740
-3.1% vs national
Electrical Engineer
1K employed
$104,990
-4.7% vs national
Civil Engineer
2K employed
$100,170
-9.1% vs national
Mechanical Engineer
2K employed
$98,000
-11.0% vs national
Marine Engineer
70 employed
$97,060
-11.9% vs national
Biomedical Engineer
$96,710
-12.2% vs national
Industrial Engineer
2K employed
$95,830
-13.0% vs national
Environmental Engineer
260 employed
$91,100
-17.3% vs national
Materials Engineer
100 employed
$78,700
-28.6% vs national
Management
Chief Executive Officer
310 employed
$139,250
+26.4% vs national
Purchasing Manager
320 employed
$122,940
+11.6% vs national
Industrial Production Manager
2K employed
$118,660
+7.7% vs national
Sales Manager
2K employed
$108,750
-1.3% vs national
General and Operations Manager
11K employed
$106,680
-3.2% vs national
Human Resources Manager
720 employed
$106,100
-3.7% vs national
Marketing Manager
770 employed
$100,940
-8.4% vs national
Construction Manager
2K employed
$99,520
-9.7% vs national
Training and Development Manager
200 employed
$88,030
-20.1% vs national
Project Management Specialist
4K employed
$78,870
-28.4% vs national
Management Analyst
3K employed
$69,390
-37.0% vs national
Human Resources Specialist
5K employed
$60,300
-45.3% vs national
Property and Real Estate Manager
1K employed
$53,620
-51.3% vs national
Science
Technology
Computer and Information Systems Manager
2K employed
$124,280
+12.8% vs national
Computer and Information Research Scientist
300 employed
$109,050
-1.0% vs national
Database Administrator
100 employed
$98,420
-10.7% vs national
Software Developer
2K employed
$95,330
-13.5% vs national
Operations Research Analyst
120 employed
$92,310
-16.2% vs national
Computer Network Support Specialist
$90,990
-17.4% vs national
Software Engineer
1K employed
$86,940
-21.1% vs national
Computer Systems Analyst
2K employed
$86,280
-21.7% vs national
Network Administrator
1K employed
$79,990
-27.4% vs national
Computer Hardware Engineer
150 employed
$78,320
-28.9% vs national
Data Scientist
440 employed
$69,490
-36.9% vs national
Statistician
80 employed
$64,670
-41.3% vs national
Computer Network Architect
1K employed
$63,410
-42.4% vs national
Web and Digital Interface Designer
230 employed
$48,550
-55.9% vs national
Finance
Financial Manager
3K employed
$111,390
+1.1% vs national
Actuary
40 employed
$106,210
-3.6% vs national
Financial Examiner
420 employed
$85,430
-22.5% vs national
Financial Analyst
720 employed
$79,580
-27.8% vs national
Budget Analyst
390 employed
$78,850
-28.4% vs national
Credit Analyst
280 employed
$74,880
-32.0% vs national
Tax Examiner
400 employed
$73,920
-32.9% vs national
Accountant
7K employed
$68,100
-38.2% vs national
Compliance Officer
2K employed
$67,450
-38.8% vs national
Personal Financial Advisor
790 employed
$63,300
-42.5% vs national
Loan Officer
3K employed
$60,260
-45.3% vs national
Insurance Sales Agent
3K employed
$47,930
-56.5% vs national
Securities Sales Agent
2K employed
$46,680
-57.6% vs national
Legal
Business & Operations
Logistician
2K employed
$75,160
-31.8% vs national
Public Relations Specialist
950 employed
$59,810
-45.7% vs national
Market Research Analyst
3K employed
$56,640
-48.6% vs national
Editor
290 employed
$54,380
-50.6% vs national
Writer and Author
130 employed
$54,180
-50.8% vs national
Training and Development Specialist
3K employed
$53,680
-51.3% vs national
Real Estate Broker
60 employed
$41,690
-62.2% vs national
Real Estate Sales Agent
670 employed
$39,550
-64.1% vs national
Creative
Education
School Counselor
3K employed
$58,710
-46.7% vs national
Librarian
1K employed
$56,970
-48.3% vs national
Secondary School Teacher
10K employed
$50,980
-53.7% vs national
Middle School Teacher
6K employed
$50,790
-53.9% vs national
Elementary School Teacher
11K employed
$49,790
-54.8% vs national
Kindergarten Teacher
1K employed
$48,880
-55.6% vs national
Tutor
690 employed
$38,770
-64.8% vs national