Mississippi State Employee Salaries

We have 116,777 Mississippi state employee salaries in our database. Average government employee salary in MS is $47,593 and median salary is $47,157. Look up state of Mississippi public employee salaries by name or employer, using form below. For example, search for teacher salaries in Jackson by school name or teacher name.


Mississippi Salaries

EmployerYearEmployees NumberAverage SalaryMedian Salary
Department of Transportation
20253,049avg: $48,760median: $41,861
Department of Transportation2025 3,049 $48,760$41,861View Details
Mississippi Department of Human Services, Department of Child Protection Services
20252,112avg: $48,049median: $46,696
Mississippi Department of Human Services, Department of Child Protection Services2025 2,112 $48,049$46,696View Details
Mississippi State Department of Health
20251,872avg: $53,327median: $49,574
Mississippi State Department of Health2025 1,872 $53,327$49,574View Details
Mississippi Division of Medicaid
20251,006avg: $48,941median: $43,563
Mississippi Division of Medicaid2025 1,006 $48,941$43,563View Details
Mississippi Department of Human Services, Economic Assistance and TANF
2025898avg: $40,996median: $31,396
Mississippi Department of Human Services, Economic Assistance and TANF2025 898 $40,996$31,396View Details
Mississippi Department of Corrections, Central Office
2025700avg: $47,718median: $42,982
Mississippi Department of Corrections, Central Office2025 700 $47,718$42,982View Details
Department of Revenue
2025674avg: $53,595median: $50,180
Department of Revenue2025 674 $53,595$50,180View Details
State Veterans Homes System
2025592avg: $39,874median: $32,793
State Veterans Homes System2025 592 $39,874$32,793View Details
Mississippi Department of Corrections, Community Corrections Division
2025549avg: $45,718median: $46,531
Mississippi Department of Corrections, Community Corrections Division2025 549 $45,718$46,531View Details
Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Division of Safety Patrol
2025539avg: $60,679median: $57,000
Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Division of Safety Patrol2025 539 $60,679$57,000View Details
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program
2025516avg: $59,778median: $56,863
Mississippi Education, School District Consolidation Program2025 516 $59,778$56,863View Details
Mississippi Department of Corrections, State Penitentiary
2025498avg: $44,697median: $40,393
Mississippi Department of Corrections, State Penitentiary2025 498 $44,697$40,393View Details
Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
2025469avg: $40,939median: $37,947
Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation2025 469 $40,939$37,947View Details
Mississippi Department of Employment Security
2025458avg: $50,043median: $43,897
Mississippi Department of Employment Security2025 458 $50,043$43,897View Details
Mississippi Department of Wildlife Fisheries & Parks
2025444avg: $57,512median: $55,681
Mississippi Department of Wildlife Fisheries & Parks2025 444 $57,512$55,681View Details
South Mississippi Correctional Institution
2025394avg: $44,300median: $40,393
South Mississippi Correctional Institution2025 394 $44,300$40,393View Details
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality
2025387avg: $67,937median: $63,895
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality2025 387 $67,937$63,895View Details
Mississippi Department of Human Services, Support Services
2025360avg: $62,469median: $56,346
Mississippi Department of Human Services, Support Services2025 360 $62,469$56,346View Details
Mississippi Military Department, Service Contract
2025341avg: $49,047median: $45,371
Mississippi Military Department, Service Contract2025 341 $49,047$45,371View Details
Mississippi Attorney General
2025335avg: $78,429median: $74,000
Mississippi Attorney General2025 335 $78,429$74,000View Details