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Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists salary in Mississippi

The median forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists in Mississippi earns $31,720 a year, 44% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,200 a month.

10th percentile
$29,890
25th percentile
$30,140
Median percentile
$31,720
75th percentile
$34,900
90th percentile
$39,750

Based on 100 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

$26,398 take-home a year
Gross pay$31,720
Federal income tax−$1,626
Social Security + Medicare−$2,427
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$1,269
Monthly take-home$2,200
Every two weeks$1,015

Does it go far here?

$36,479Median pay in Mississippi is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.0 vs 100).
43%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 forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists salaries · Take-home pay in Mississippi