Agriculture & Environment Biloxi, MS Pop. 46,212

Agricultural Scientist Salary in Biloxi, Mississippi

The median agricultural scientist salary in Biloxi, MS is $61,553 per year, which is 17% below the national median and 0.0% above the Mississippi state average.

City Median
$61,553
vs State Avg
+$0
vs National
$-12,607
Cost of Living
83%

Agricultural Scientist Salary in Biloxi by Experience

In Biloxi, an entry-level agricultural scientist earns around $39,840, while experienced professionals earn up to $95,450 per year. The local cost of living index is 83% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$39,840
$-8,160 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$63,080
$-12,920 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$95,450
$-19,550 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Biloxi, MS

Percentile Biloxi
10th Percentile $36,520
25th Percentile $46,480
Median (50th) $61,553
75th Percentile $81,340
90th Percentile $101,260

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How to Become a Agricultural Scientist in Biloxi

Education

Most agricultural scientist positions require a bachelor's degree. Biloxi and the surrounding Mississippi area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

AgronomyResearch MethodsData AnalysisSoil ScienceGeneticsScientific Writing

Job Outlook

Nationally, agricultural scientist employment is projected to grow 6% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Biloxi may vary based on local industry and population growth.