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Accountants and Auditors salary in Mississippi

The median accountants and auditors in Mississippi earns $68,100 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,501 a month.

10th percentile
$45,440
25th percentile
$57,550
Median percentile
$68,100
75th percentile
$93,640
90th percentile
$120,290

Based on 7,350 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$54,014 take-home a year
Gross pay$68,100
Federal income tax−$6,152
Social Security + Medicare−$5,210
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$2,724
Monthly take-home$4,501
Every two weeks$2,077

Does it go far here?

$78,318Median pay in Mississippi is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.0 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($954 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Mississippi

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$235,630
Dentists, General$143,660
Architectural and Engineering Managers$142,790
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$137,220
Pharmacists$133,230
Nurse Practitioners$124,730
Computer and Information Systems Managers$124,280
Industrial Production Managers$118,660

All accountants and auditors salaries · Take-home pay in Mississippi