DOL Median (Mississippi)
$74,548
vs National
-12.8%
National: $85,509BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$86,382
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$74,548
-12.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$85,509
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Electrical Engineers in Mississippi earns $74,548 in nominal terms, which is 12.8% below the national average of $85,509. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 86.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $86,382 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 |
|---|---|---|
| COMPUSHARP INC | $96,000 | 43 |
| Amdocs, Inc. | $95,243 | 351 |
| Global Technology Group Ltd. | $93,500 | 336 |
| HOWARD INDUSTRIES, INC. | $90,000 | 1 |
| Siemens Energy Inc | $89,403 | 107 |
| DAK AMERICAS MISSISSIPPI, INC. | $86,450 | 1 |
| Nucor Corporation | $85,000 | 6 |
| ABB Inc. | $83,458 | 359 |
| Siemens Industry, Inc. | $83,200 | 314 |
| Entergy Services, LLC | $83,066 | 178 |
| TELEDYNE OPTECH, INC. | $82,369 | 1 |
| CELCITE MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS | $80,000 | 194 |
| SEVERSTAL COLUMBUS | $75,000 | 1 |
| Steel Dynamics Columbus, LLC | $75,000 | 3 |
| HIGH TECH, INC. | $73,507 | 1 |
| Multicraft International Limited Partnership | $72,550 | 1 |
| Ergon Refining, Inc. | $70,000 | 3 |
| Asset Corporation | $67,500 | 1 |
| Entergy Mississippi LLC | $66,313 | 4 |
| OpTech | $65,749 | 5 |
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MAIDSVILLE, WV · $429,374AUSABLE FORKS, NY · $208,000Adairsville, GA · $200,000Washington D.C., DC · $200,000Haines City, FL · $187,888Top-Paying Roles in Mississippi
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How much does a Electrical Engineers make in Mississippi?
The median Electrical Engineers salary in Mississippi is $74,548 based on 120 DOL filings.
Is Mississippi a good place to work as a Electrical Engineers?
A Electrical Engineers in Mississippi earns 12.8% less than the national median of $85,509, or $86,382 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.