DOL Median (Mississippi)
$61,500
vs National
-12.8%
National: $70,500BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$71,263
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$61,500
-12.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$70,500
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Civil Engineers in Mississippi earns $61,500 in nominal terms, which is 12.8% below the national average of $70,500. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 86.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $71,263 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Mississippi
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| DYNAMIC SOLUTIONS LLC | $93,500 | 3 |
| HDR|ICA Engineering, Inc. | $88,816 | 1 |
| Neel-Schaffer, Inc. | $75,000 | 8 |
| ICA ENGINEERING, INC. | $73,778 | 3 |
| URS CORPORATION | $72,800 | 147 |
| BLACKLIDGE EMULSIONS INCORPORATED | $72,000 | 1 |
| Terracon Consultants, Inc | $65,666 | 199 |
| CECO BUILDING SYSTEMS | $61,500 | 2 |
| W.G. YATES & SON CONSTRUCTION CO. | $58,428 | 10 |
| MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | $58,204 | 1 |
| CLEARWATER CONSULTANTS, INC. | $55,330 | 2 |
| W.G. Yates & Sons Construction Company | $53,789 | 2 |
| INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT SERVICES, PA | $51,854 | 12 |
| Paramount Construction, Inc. | $48,963 | 1 |
| ROY ANDERSON CORP. | N/A | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Civil Engineers
Tioga, ND · $180,000Anchorage, AL · $170,716Holbrook, NY · $170,000Keller, TX · $160,000Norco, CA · $156,000Top-Paying Roles in Mississippi
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · $220,000Dentists, General · $150,821Compliance Officers · $130,000Veterinarians · $125,000Pharmacists · $121,680Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Civil Engineers make in Mississippi?
The median Civil Engineers salary in Mississippi is $61,500 based on 20 DOL filings.
Is Mississippi a good place to work as a Civil Engineers?
A Civil Engineers in Mississippi earns 12.8% less than the national median of $70,500, or $71,263 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.