MS · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 53-7062

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Salary in Mississippi

Median Annual Salary $35,920 -8% below national average (national: $38,940)
$36,270Mean Annual
$17Median Hourly
28,460Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$35,920
$27,530
10th pct.
$46,850
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$27,530$13.24
25th percentile$30,330$14.58
50th percentile (median)$35,920$17.27
75th percentile$40,560$19.50
90th percentile (top earners)$46,850$22.53
Mean (average)$36,270$17.44

How Mississippi Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Mississippi
Mississippi (current) $35,920
Washington $45,850 +28%
Alaska $45,720 +27%
Minnesota $45,440 +27%
Colorado $45,210 +26%
District of Columbia $45,140 +26%
Massachusetts $45,070 +25%
North Dakota $44,630 +24%
Hawaii $44,050 +23%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary in Mississippi?

The mean laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand salary in Mississippi is $36,270 per year. The median (middle) salary is $35,920 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand in Mississippi?

Entry-level laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hands (10th percentile) in Mississippi typically earn around $27,530 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $30,330 per year.

What is the highest Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary in Mississippi?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Mississippi make approximately $46,850 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $40,560 per year.

How does the Mississippi Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand salary compare to the national average?

The median laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand salary in Mississippi is $35,920, which is -8% below national average of $38,940.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes