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Buyers and Purchasing Agents salary in Mississippi

The median buyers and purchasing agents in Mississippi earns $71,850 a year, 8% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,709 a month.

10th percentile
$43,370
25th percentile
$53,940
Median percentile
$71,850
75th percentile
$92,950
90th percentile
$117,960

Based on 2,240 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

$56,502 take-home a year
Gross pay$71,850
Federal income tax−$6,977
Social Security + Medicare−$5,497
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$2,874
Monthly take-home$4,709
Every two weeks$2,173

Does it go far here?

$82,631Median pay in Mississippi is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.0 vs 100).
20%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 buyers and purchasing agents salaries · Take-home pay in Mississippi