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All Occupations Salary Information in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi

The annual and hourly salary statistics of all occupations in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of all occupations in Gulfport-Biloxi is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2012 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of All Occupations in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
90th Percentile Wage	$65,070
75th Percentile Wage	$44,360
50th Percentile Wage	$28,940
25th Percentile Wage	$19,540
10th Percentile Wage	$17,050

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for all occupations in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,050.

Table 2. Hourly Salary of All Occupations in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi

Percentile Bracket	Average Hourly Salary
90th Percentile Wage	$31.28
75th Percentile Wage	$21.33
50th Percentile Wage	$13.92
25th Percentile Wage	$9.40
10th Percentile Wage	$8.19

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for all occupations in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile is $31.28. The median hourly salary is $13.92. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $8.19.

Table 3. Compare All Occupations Salary in Gulfport-Biloxi with Other Mississippi Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,940 in Gulfport-Biloxi is in the middle of salary range for all occupations in state of Mississippi. In comparison, the annual salary of all occupations in Gulfport-Biloxi is 18.4 percent (18.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Pascagoula and 13.3 percent (13.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Pascagoula	$35,450
Jackson	$30,100
Gulfport-Biloxi	$28,940
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$27,500
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$27,370
Hattiesburg	$26,150
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$25,840
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$25,080

Table 4. Comparison of All Occupations Salary in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi, and the Nation

From Table 4, note that the median annual salary of all occupations in Gulfport-Biloxi is higher than that of state of Mississippi and lower than that of the United States. Specifically, the median salary of all occupations in Gulfport-Biloxi ($28,940) is 3.9 percent (3.9%) higher than that in Mississippi ($27,820) and 16.7 percent (16.7%) lower than that in the United States ($34,750).

Region	Median annual Salary
USA	$34,750
Gulfport-Biloxi	$28,940
Mississippi	$27,820