High paying office and admin jobs in Hattiesburg, MS with no experience

The best paid office and admin occupations in Hattiesburg, MS that require neither a degree nor prior experience in a related job. This is the narrowest cut on the site, so it is also the shortest list: where a field has only two or three such occupations, there is no page at all rather than a page pretending otherwise.

Cost of living: prices in Hattiesburg, MS run 12.4% below the national average (2024), so a Hattiesburg, MS salary is worth about 1.14× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Hattiesburg, MS · Employed

1Postal Service Clerks$69,700
No formal educational credential
$57,430 – $76,36040
2Postal Service Mail Carriers$57,060
No formal educational credential
$42,390 – $82,700180
3Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$56,620
High school diploma or equivalent
$39,070 – $80,44080
4Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$48,530
High school diploma or equivalent
$30,520 – $67,42080
5Procurement Clerks$47,630
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,790 – $61,61050
6Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$46,510
High school diploma or equivalent
$33,970 – $68,34060
7Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$40,310
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,640 – $61,630130
8Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$40,230
Some college, no degree
$29,640 – $60,470630
9Loan Interviewers and Clerks$38,530
High school diploma or equivalent
$32,140 – $47,760230
10Billing and Posting Clerks$38,290
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,270 – $47,720190
11Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$37,640
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,200 – $51,110280
12Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$36,800
High school diploma or equivalent
$32,180 – $57,100210
13Customer Service Representatives$36,700
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,880 – $47,0401,280
14Tellers$36,470
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,990 – $42,330200
15Office Clerks, General$35,690
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,920 – $48,260820
16Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$35,620
High school diploma or equivalent
$26,060 – $54,250790
17Bill and Account Collectors$35,360
High school diploma or equivalent
$27,450 – $46,050100
18Data Entry Keyers$33,610
High school diploma or equivalent
$28,660 – $41,66050
19Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$33,530
High school diploma or equivalent
$31,160 – $53,48090
20Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$31,070
High school diploma or equivalent
$29,880 – $37,330100
21Receptionists and Information Clerks$29,850
High school diploma or equivalent
$21,960 – $38,480480
22Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$25,980
High school diploma or equivalent
$18,400 – $28,470190

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianHattiesburg, MS	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Postal Service ClerksNo formal educational credential	$69,700	$57,430 – $76,360	40
2	Postal Service Mail CarriersNo formal educational credential	$57,060	$42,390 – $82,700	180
3	Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$56,620	$39,070 – $80,440	80
4	Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceHigh school diploma or equivalent	$48,530	$30,520 – $67,420	80
5	Procurement ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$47,630	$31,790 – $61,610	50
6	Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$46,510	$33,970 – $68,340	60
7	Court, Municipal, and License ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$40,310	$29,640 – $61,630	130
8	Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing ClerksSome college, no degree	$40,230	$29,640 – $60,470	630
9	Loan Interviewers and ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$38,530	$32,140 – $47,760	230
10	Billing and Posting ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$38,290	$29,270 – $47,720	190
11	Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$37,640	$31,200 – $51,110	280
12	Insurance Claims and Policy Processing ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,800	$32,180 – $57,100	210
13	Customer Service RepresentativesHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,700	$29,880 – $47,040	1,280
14	TellersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$36,470	$29,990 – $42,330	200
15	Office Clerks, GeneralHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,690	$21,920 – $48,260	820
16	Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and ExecutiveHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,620	$26,060 – $54,250	790
17	Bill and Account CollectorsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$35,360	$27,450 – $46,050	100
18	Data Entry KeyersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$33,610	$28,660 – $41,660	50
19	Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsHigh school diploma or equivalent	$33,530	$31,160 – $53,480	90
20	Interviewers, Except Eligibility and LoanHigh school diploma or equivalent	$31,070	$29,880 – $37,330	100
21	Receptionists and Information ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$29,850	$21,960 – $38,480	480
22	Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk ClerksHigh school diploma or equivalent	$25,980	$18,400 – $28,470	190

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Hattiesburg, MS. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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