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All Occupations Salary Information in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

The annual and hourly salary statistics of all occupations in Hattiesburg, Mississippi are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of all occupations in Hattiesburg 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 Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
90th Percentile Wage
$59,370
75th Percentile Wage
$39,750
50th Percentile Wage
$26,150
25th Percentile Wage
$18,920
10th Percentile Wage
$16,840

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for all occupations in Hattiesburg, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,840.

Table 2. Hourly Salary of All Occupations in Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Percentile BracketAverage Hourly Salary
90th Percentile Wage
$28.54
75th Percentile Wage
$19.11
50th Percentile Wage
$12.57
25th Percentile Wage
$9.10
10th Percentile Wage
$8.10

Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for all occupations in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile is $28.54. The median hourly salary is $12.57. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $8.10.

Table 3. Compare All Occupations Salary in Hattiesburg with Other Mississippi Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $26,150 in Hattiesburg is in the middle of salary range for all occupations in state of Mississippi. In comparison, the annual salary of all occupations in Hattiesburg is 26.2 percent (26.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Pascagoula and 4.1 percent (4.1%) 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 Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and the Nation

From Table 4, notice that the median annual salary of all occupations in Hattiesburg is lower than the salary statistics of both state of Mississippi and the United States. Specifically, the median salary of all occupations in Hattiesburg ($26,150) is 6.0 percent (6.0%) lower than that in Mississippi ($27,820) and 24.7 percent (24.7%) lower than that in the United States ($34,750).

Region Median annual Salary
USA
$34,750
Mississippi
$27,820
Hattiesburg
$26,150