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Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers salary in Mississippi

The median inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers in Mississippi earns $40,670 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,769 a month.

10th percentile
$30,840
25th percentile
$35,610
Median percentile
$40,670
75th percentile
$49,760
90th percentile
$65,480

Based on 6,970 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

$33,232 take-home a year
Gross pay$40,670
Federal income tax−$2,700
Social Security + Medicare−$3,111
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$1,627
Monthly take-home$2,769
Every two weeks$1,278

Does it go far here?

$46,772Median pay in Mississippi is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.0 vs 100).
34%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 inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers salaries · Take-home pay in Mississippi