Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for Food Preparation Workers in MISSISSIPPI

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $12.41 $14.40 $16.98 $18.53 $21.80
          Yearly $25,810 $29,950 $35,320 $38,550 $45,340
          Mississippi Hourly $9.04 $10.30 $12.61 $14.47 $17.36
          Yearly $18,790 $21,430 $26,240 $30,100 $36,100
          Gulfport-Biloxi, MS Metro Area Hourly $9.63 $10.35 $11.72 $14.58 $17.48
          Yearly $20,020 $21,520 $24,370 $30,330 $36,360
          Upper East Mississippi Balance of State Hourly $9.50 $10.51 $13.02 $14.00 $16.34
          Yearly $19,760 $21,850 $27,090 $29,120 $33,980
          West Delta Mississippi Balance of State Hourly $9.00 $10.15 $11.45 $13.50 $15.82
          Yearly $18,720 $21,120 $23,810 $28,080 $32,900
          Lower East Mississippi Balance of State Hourly $9.14 $9.87 $11.45 $13.54 $14.92
          Yearly $19,000 $20,520 $23,810 $28,170 $31,030
          Hattiesburg, MS Metro Area Hourly $9.51 $10.63 $13.59 $17.36 $17.36
          Yearly $19,790 $22,100 $28,270 $36,100 $36,100
          Lower West Mississippi Balance of State Hourly $8.83 $9.44 $10.56 $13.03 $14.60
          Yearly $18,370 $19,630 $21,970 $27,110 $30,360
          Jackson, MS Metro Area Hourly $9.00 $10.12 $13.08 $16.12 $17.90
          Yearly $18,720 $21,040 $27,200 $33,540 $37,240
          Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area Hourly $10.76 $10.76 $13.12 $16.41 $17.90
          Yearly $22,370 $22,370 $27,290 $34,120 $37,240