The annual salary statistics of mechanical engineering technicians in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, Mississippi is shown in Table 1. The wage information of mechanical engineering technicians 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mechanical engineering technicians 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 $47,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,020.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,270 in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for mechanical engineering technicians in state of Mississippi. In comparison, the annual salary of mechanical engineering technicians in Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area is 32.1 percent (32.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Gulfport-Biloxi and 13.8 percent (13.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Gulfport-Biloxi | |
| Jackson | |
| Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area |