The annual salary statistics of firefighters in Pascagoula, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage information of firefighters in Pascagoula 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 | $21,100 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $40,000 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,070 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for firefighters in Pascagoula, Mississippi in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,070. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,100.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $31,380 in Pascagoula is in the middle of salary range for firefighters in state of Mississippi. In comparison, the annual salary of firefighters in Pascagoula is 15.4 percent (15.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area and 10.1 percent (10.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hattiesburg.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Gulfport-Biloxi | |
| Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pascagoula | |
| Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Jackson | |
| Hattiesburg |