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Gas Plant Operators salary in Mississippi

The median gas plant operators in Mississippi earns $81,600 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,248 a month.

10th percentile
$54,310
25th percentile
$77,540
Median percentile
$81,600
75th percentile
$82,700
90th percentile
$90,550

Based on 340 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

$62,972 take-home a year
Gross pay$81,600
Federal income tax−$9,122
Social Security + Medicare−$6,242
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$3,264
Monthly take-home$5,248
Every two weeks$2,422

Does it go far here?

$93,844Median pay in Mississippi is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.0 vs 100).
18%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 gas plant operators salaries · Take-home pay in Mississippi