The annual salary statistics of environmental engineers in Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of environmental engineers in Gulfport-Biloxi 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 | $47,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,090 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $87,300 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $130,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $137,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental engineers 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 $137,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $87,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,940.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $87,300 | -18.92% | 4.38% |
| 2020 | $103,820 | 7.39% | - |
| 2019 | $96,150 | 3.49% | - |
| 2018 | $92,790 | 3.76% | - |
| 2017 | $89,300 | 6.52% | - |
| 2016 | $83,480 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $83,480 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $87,300, Gulfport-Biloxi is the second highest paying city for environmental engineers in state of Mississippi, following the highest paying city Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $100,680). Compared with Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of environmental engineers in Gulfport-Biloxi is 13.3 percent (13.3%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Gulfport-Biloxi | |
| Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hattiesburg | |
| Jackson |