In Mississippi:
- Workers on average earn $17,840.
- 10% of workers earn $16,780 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $32,250 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $26,350.
- 10% of workers earn $17,870 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $47,710 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2021 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $17,870 | $20,560 | $26,350 | $34,120 | $47,710 |
| Mississippi | $16,780 | $17,560 | $17,840 | $20,070 | $32,250 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $16,890 | $17,050 | $17,890 | $28,080 | $36,800 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, MS | $17,510 | $17,840 | $18,830 | $20,850 | $45,830 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $16,760 | $16,890 | $17,720 | $17,830 | $28,110 |
| Jackson, MS | $16,950 | $17,560 | $18,570 | $19,810 | $40,030 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $17,360 | $18,150 | $19,740 | $30,160 | $47,420 |
| Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $16,750 | $16,780 | $17,710 | $18,050 | $26,810 |
| Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $16,100 | $16,780 | $17,710 | $18,840 | $28,080 |
| Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $16,750 | $16,780 | $17,710 | $18,160 | $28,080 |
| Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $16,750 | $16,890 | $17,710 | $20,710 | $29,500 |
In Mississippi:
- Workers on average earn $8.58 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $8.07 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $15.51 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $12.67 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $8.59 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.94 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2021 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $8.59 | $9.89 | $12.67 | $16.41 | $22.94 |
| Mississippi | $8.07 | $8.44 | $8.58 | $9.65 | $15.51 |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL | $8.12 | $8.20 | $8.60 | $13.50 | $17.69 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, MS | $8.42 | $8.58 | $9.05 | $10.03 | $22.03 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $8.06 | $8.12 | $8.52 | $8.57 | $13.51 |
| Jackson, MS | $8.15 | $8.44 | $8.93 | $9.53 | $19.24 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $8.35 | $8.72 | $9.49 | $14.50 | $22.80 |
| Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $8.05 | $8.07 | $8.51 | $8.68 | $12.89 |
| Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $7.74 | $8.07 | $8.51 | $9.06 | $13.50 |
| Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $8.05 | $8.07 | $8.51 | $8.73 | $13.50 |
| Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $8.05 | $8.12 | $8.51 | $9.96 | $14.18 |
