Helpers--Extraction Workers salary in Mississippi
SOC 47-5081 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$36,160
per year in Mississippi
Middle half
$36,140–$36,560
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
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in Mississippi
Concentration
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share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Mississippi
$36,160
published median
United States
$47,730
24.2% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
26th
26 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $36,160 median has purchasing power comparable to about $41,586 nationally. Mississippi's BEA regional price parity is 87.0 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Mississippi.
$31,030$37,220
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- Moderate-term on-the-job training
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