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Cutters and Trimmers, Hand salary in Mississippi

The median cutters and trimmers, hand in Mississippi earns $37,280 a year, 2% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,554 a month.

10th percentile
$30,670
25th percentile
$33,230
Median percentile
$37,280
75th percentile
$39,000
90th percentile
$45,130

Based on 90 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

$30,643 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,280
Federal income tax−$2,294
Social Security + Medicare−$2,852
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$1,491
Monthly take-home$2,554
Every two weeks$1,179

Does it go far here?

$42,874Median pay in Mississippi is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.0 vs 100).
37%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 cutters and trimmers, hand salaries · Take-home pay in Mississippi