Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers salary in Hattiesburg, MS
The median police and sheriff's patrol officers in Hattiesburg, MS earns $44,080 a year, 42% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,986 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $34,680
- 25th percentile
- $37,540
- Median percentile
- $44,080
- 75th percentile
- $50,220
- 90th percentile
- $54,460
Based on 440 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
$35,835 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $44,080 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,110 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,372 |
| Mississippi income tax (approx.) | −$1,763 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,986 |
| Every two weeks | $1,378 |
Does it go far here?
$50,301Median pay in Hattiesburg, MS is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.6 vs 100).
34%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,014 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Hattiesburg, MS
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