Ship Engineers salary in Mississippi
SOC 53-5031 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$98,380
per year in Mississippi
Middle half
$78,790–$101,620
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
140
in Mississippi
Concentration
2.16×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Mississippi
$98,380
published median
United States
$109,530
10.2% below the national median
Rank among states and DC
14th
24 with a published estimate
After local prices: the $98,380 median has purchasing power comparable to about $113,142 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.
$75,730$129,880
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- Postsecondary nondegree award
- Related work experience
- Less than 5 years
- On-the-job training
- None
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