Paycheck Atlas

Counselors, All Other salary in Mississippi

The median counselors, all other in Mississippi earns $54,090 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,623 a month.

10th percentile
$33,220
25th percentile
$44,850
Median percentile
$54,090
75th percentile
$56,550
90th percentile
$63,010

Based on 40 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

$43,478 take-home a year
Gross pay$54,090
Federal income tax−$4,311
Social Security + Medicare−$4,138
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$2,164
Monthly take-home$3,623
Every two weeks$1,672

Does it go far here?

$62,206Median pay in Mississippi is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.0 vs 100).
26%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 counselors, all other salaries · Take-home pay in Mississippi