Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers salary in Mississippi
The median painting, coating, and decorating workers in Mississippi earns $33,330 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,302 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $29,530
- 25th percentile
- $30,940
- Median percentile
- $33,330
- 75th percentile
- $42,950
- 90th percentile
- $50,740
Based on 70 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
$27,627 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $33,330 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,820 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,550 |
| Mississippi income tax (approx.) | −$1,333 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,302 |
| Every two weeks | $1,063 |
Does it go far here?
$38,331Median pay in Mississippi is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.0 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($954 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Mississippi
| Job | Median 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 painting, coating, and decorating workers salaries · Take-home pay in Mississippi