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Chemists Salary in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi

The annual salary statistics of chemists in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage information of chemists in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Chemists in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$60,110
25th Percentile Wage	$73,220
50th Percentile Wage	$85,400
75th Percentile Wage	$102,540
90th Percentile Wage	$134,010

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chemists in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $134,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $85,400. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,110.

Table 2. Compare Chemists Salary in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area with Other Mississippi Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $85,400, Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is the highest paying city for chemists in state of Mississippi, followed by Gulfport-Biloxi (median annual salary $78,380). In comparison, the median annual salary of chemists in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is 8.2 percent (8.2%) higher than that in Gulfport-Biloxi.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$85,400
Gulfport-Biloxi	$78,380
Hattiesburg	$76,030
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$73,220
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area	$65,760
Jackson	$54,380