Mississippi Wages 39-9011.00 - Childcare Workers Bright Outlook  

In Mississippi:

  • Workers on average earn $22,050.
  • 10% of workers earn $18,230 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $33,600 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $34,980.
  • 10% of workers earn $24,260 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $46,010 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$24,260$29,360$34,980$38,570$46,010
Mississippi$18,230$19,750$22,050$26,540$33,600
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$19,650$21,350$22,290$27,040$31,710
Hattiesburg, MS$17,580$18,430$21,590$23,940$30,170
Jackson, MS$18,350$19,720$21,770$26,390$37,560
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$18,210$18,860$22,250$26,710$38,900
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$18,060$18,140$21,440$23,170$31,360
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$21,740$23,280$28,860$32,560$36,750
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$18,200$19,750$22,240$26,160$33,510
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$18,310$18,720$21,740$25,560$36,740

In Mississippi:

  • Workers on average earn $10.60 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $8.76 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $16.16 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $16.82 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $11.66 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $22.12 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$11.66$14.12$16.82$18.55$22.12
Mississippi$8.76$9.49$10.60$12.76$16.16
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$9.45$10.27$10.71$13.00$15.25
Hattiesburg, MS$8.45$8.86$10.38$11.51$14.50
Jackson, MS$8.82$9.48$10.47$12.69$18.06
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$8.76$9.07$10.70$12.84$18.70
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$8.68$8.72$10.31$11.14$15.08
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$10.45$11.19$13.88$15.66$17.67
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$8.75$9.49$10.69$12.58$16.11
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$8.80$9.00$10.45$12.29$17.66