SOC 11-9199 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Managers, All Other — Hattiesburg
Hattiesburg, MS · 2 metro areas compared
Median pay in Hattiesburg, MS is $84,530 a year, 40.4% under the national median of $141,900 for this occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay in Hattiesburg, MS is $84,530 a year, 40.4% under the national median of $141,900 for this occupation. Half of workers earn between $65,400 and $114,460. Beyond that band, the tenth percentile sits at $54,360 and the ninetieth at $176,060.
The area has 50 jobs in this occupation, which works out to 0.8 of every thousand jobs. Jackson leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $114,160. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 23rd of 239 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $54,360 | −61.7% |
| 25th | $65,400 | −53.9% |
| Median (50th) | $84,530 | −40.4% |
| 75th | $114,460 | −19.3% |
| 90th | $176,060 | +24.1% |
| Mean | $103,850 | −26.8% |
Other metro areas in Mississippi
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Hattiesburg run 13.0% below the national average, so the median of $84,530 goes as far as $97,161 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 31.5% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$84,530as reported by BLSLocal price level
87.0US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$97,161US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $84,530 a year, 40.4% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $54,360 to $176,060 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 50 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Jackson, at $114,160.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Managers, All Other in Hattiesburg, MS?
The median annual wage is $84,530, or $40.64 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $141,900, so pay in Hattiesburg, MS is 40.4% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Hattiesburg, MS earns more than $176,060 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $54,360 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Jackson, at $114,160 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 50 jobs in this occupation in Hattiesburg, MS. Self-employed workers are not included.
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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