May 2025 · Metropolitan area · BLS OEWS
Salaries in Lower East Mississippi
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
344 occupations
Across 344 occupations with published wages in Lower East Mississippi, physicians, all other record the highest median at $261,830 per year.
Highest-paying occupations in Lower East Mississippi
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physicians, All Other | $261,830 | 130 | |
| 2 | Family Medicine Physicians | $256,620 | 60 | |
| 3 | Nurse Anesthetists | $194,770 | 120 | |
| 4 | Dentists, General | $161,720 | 80 | |
| 5 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $137,520 | 60 | |
| 6 | Chief Executives | $137,500 | 50 | |
| 7 | Pharmacists | $132,670 | 320 | |
| 8 | Industrial Production Managers | $121,110 | 280 | |
| 9 | Purchasing Managers | $116,290 | 30 | |
| 10 | Sales Managers | $112,640 | 170 | |
| 11 | Nurse Practitioners | $109,990 | 520 | |
| 12 | Boilermakers | $105,910 | 50 | |
| 13 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $104,750 | 90 | |
| 14 | General and Operations Managers | $103,920 | 1,020 | |
| 15 | Veterinarians | $101,990 | 60 | |
| 16 | Financial Managers | $100,700 | 410 | |
| 17 | Physical Therapists | $99,560 | 200 | |
| 18 | Construction Managers | $94,060 | 180 | |
| 19 | Administrative Services Managers | $93,320 | 110 | |
| 20 | Postmasters and Mail Superintendents | $93,130 | 30 | |
| 21 | Marketing Managers | $92,790 | 60 | |
| 22 | Occupational Therapists | $92,130 | 130 | |
| 23 | Human Resources Managers | $91,700 | 60 | |
| 24 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $91,150 | 440 | |
| 25 | Civil Engineers | $90,980 | 100 |
Largest occupations by employment
| Occupation | Jobs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Cashiers | 4,010 | $21,980 |
| Retail Salespersons | 3,970 | $26,930 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | 3,430 | $21,890 |
| Registered Nurses | 3,270 | $65,040 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 2,870 | $48,940 |
| Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators | 2,760 | $30,520 |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 2,740 | $35,560 |
| Stockers and Order Fillers | 2,640 | $33,730 |
| Nursing Assistants | 2,060 | $30,810 |
| Office Clerks, General | 2,050 | $31,820 |
Lowest-paying occupations
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Waiters and Waitresses | $18,080 | 1,340 |
| Substitute Teachers, Short-Term | $18,620 | 270 |
| School Bus Monitors | $20,570 | 60 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $20,760 | 170 |
| Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors | $20,800 | 100 |
| Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians | $20,920 | 60 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $21,840 | 80 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $21,860 | 1,180 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $21,890 | 3,430 |
| Cashiers | $21,980 | 4,010 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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