Occupations Reported in Mississippi

794 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Mississippi for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
Retail Salespersons$28,64038,400View salary detail
Fast Food and Counter Workers$22,61031,220View salary detail
Baristas$22,61031,220View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$36,40030,750View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers$36,40030,750View salary detail
Cashiers$26,39030,490View salary detail
Clinical Nurse Specialists$77,09029,060View salary detail
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses$77,09029,060View salary detail
Critical Care Nurses$77,09029,060View salary detail
Acute Care Nurses$77,09029,060View salary detail
Registered Nurses$77,09029,060View salary detail
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$51,82024,160View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers$34,27023,420View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives$36,38020,860View salary detail
Office Clerks, General$34,90017,600View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$28,38015,940View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses$21,37015,190View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$37,34014,720View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$44,35014,550View salary detail
Nursing Assistants$31,52014,200View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$58,38013,680View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$45,76013,020View salary detail
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$42,84012,160View salary detail
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$38,62011,330View salary detail
Cooks, Fast Food$22,67011,170View salary detail
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$49,79011,060View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant$29,56010,770View salary detail
General and Operations Managers$106,68010,630View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$36,53010,480View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$50,98010,400View salary detail
Security Guards$29,18010,160View salary detail
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$50,2209,850View salary detail
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$43,4209,640View salary detail
Construction Laborers$37,7108,800View salary detail
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$25,3608,320View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$68,7208,230View salary detail
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$46,1408,070View salary detail
Customs and Border Protection Officers$46,1408,070View salary detail
Food Preparation Workers$26,2407,870View salary detail
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$37,8207,410View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors$68,1007,350View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$66,9107,040View salary detail
Solar Energy Installation Managers$66,9107,040View salary detail
Light Truck Drivers$38,1407,030View salary detail
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$59,3207,000View salary detail
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$40,6706,970View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$70,9006,930View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks$31,1606,920View salary detail
Electricians$60,8606,610View salary detail
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$37,8906,470View salary detail

Metropolitan areas in this state

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.