Engineering Mississippi (MS) Rank #50 of 50

Civil Engineer Salary in Mississippi

The median civil engineer salary in Mississippi is $74,650 per year, which is 17% below the national median of $89,940.

Median Salary

$74,650

vs National

$-15,290

State Rank

#50 of 50

Cost of Living

83%

Civil Engineer Salary in Mississippi by Experience

In Mississippi, an entry-level civil engineer earns around $51,460, while experienced professionals earn up to $107,900 per year. The cost of living index in Mississippi is 83% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$51,460

$-10,540 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$74,700

$-15,300 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$107,900

$-22,100 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Mississippi

Percentile	MS Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$50,132	$60,400	$-10,268
25th Percentile	$60,756	$73,200	$-12,444
Median (50th)	$74,650	$89,940	$-15,290
75th Percentile	$94,620	$114,000	$-19,380
90th Percentile	$115,038	$138,600	$-23,562

Major Cities for Civil Engineers in Mississippi

The largest employment areas for civil engineers in Mississippi include Jackson, Gulfport, Southaven, and Hattiesburg. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Jackson, MS