The annual salary statistics of chemists in Hattiesburg, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage information of chemists in Hattiesburg is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,070 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,300 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $76,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $97,500 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $140,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemists in Hattiesburg, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $140,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,070.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $76,030 in Hattiesburg is in the middle of salary range for chemists in state of Mississippi. In comparison, the annual salary of chemists in Hattiesburg is 11.0 percent (11.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area and 28.5 percent (28.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Jackson.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Gulfport-Biloxi | |
| Hattiesburg | |
| Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Jackson |