Mississippi Careers and Salaries

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Occupational Therapy Assistants	$61,650	420	View salary detail
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas	$49,240	420	View salary detail
Health Education Specialists	$51,020	410	View salary detail
Community Health Workers	$39,520	410	View salary detail
Financial Quantitative Analysts	$73,920	400	View salary detail
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$37,440	400	View salary detail
Financial Specialists, All Other	$73,920	400	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	$38,570	400	View salary detail
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts	$73,920	400	View salary detail
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials	$27,180	400	View salary detail
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$37,600	400	View salary detail
Budget Analysts	$78,850	390	View salary detail
General Internal Medicine Physicians	$325,610	390	View salary detail
Industrial Ecologists	$57,780	390	View salary detail
Media Programming Directors	$48,100	390	View salary detail
Media Technical Directors/Managers	$48,100	390	View salary detail
Producers and Directors	$48,100	390	View salary detail
Talent Directors	$48,100	390	View salary detail
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	$57,780	390	View salary detail
Environmental Restoration Planners	$57,780	390	View salary detail
Climate Change Policy Analysts	$57,780	390	View salary detail
Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists	$108,890	380	View salary detail
Physical Scientists, All Other	$108,890	380	View salary detail
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$51,670	370	View salary detail
Telemarketers	$21,540	370	View salary detail
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders	$44,370	370	View salary detail
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders	$38,200	360	View salary detail
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$49,960	360	View salary detail
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$61,760	360	View salary detail
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$61,230	360	View salary detail
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	$143,580	360	View salary detail
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$44,680	360	View salary detail
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$79,350	350	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	$57,800	350	View salary detail
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$30,810	350	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Preparers	$35,160	350	View salary detail
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists	$79,350	350	View salary detail
Photonics Technicians	$79,350	350	View salary detail
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$79,890	350	View salary detail
Gas Plant Operators	$81,600	340	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$56,470	340	View salary detail
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	$80,870	330	View salary detail
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$100,440	330	View salary detail
Remote Sensing Technicians	$59,490	330	View salary detail
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	$24,440	330	View salary detail
Private Detectives and Investigators	$39,060	330	View salary detail
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$59,490	330	View salary detail
Quality Control Analysts	$59,490	330	View salary detail
Biological Technicians	$56,930	330	View salary detail
Interior Designers	$43,740	330	View 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.