Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in Hattiesburg, MS

The median heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Hattiesburg, MS earns $48,200 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,248 a month.

10th percentile: $35,510
25th percentile: $42,740
Median percentile: $48,200
75th percentile: $59,740
90th percentile: $63,600

Based on 830 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

$38,981 take-home a year

Gross pay	$48,200
Federal income tax	−$3,604
Social Security + Medicare	−$3,687
Mississippi income tax (approx.)	−$1,928
Monthly take-home	$3,248
Every two weeks	$1,499

Does it go far here?

$55,002Median pay in Hattiesburg, MS is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.6 vs 100).

31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,014 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Hattiesburg, MS

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$97,860
Registered Nurses	$76,270
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$55,670
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$49,590
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$48,350
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$45,910
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$40,230
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$38,810

All heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers salaries · Take-home pay in Mississippi