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Power Plant Operators salary in Gulfport, MS

The median power plant operators in Gulfport-Biloxi, MS earns $104,190 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,497 a month.

10th percentile
$66,330
25th percentile
$85,510
Median percentile
$104,190
75th percentile
$107,020
90th percentile
$107,330

Based on 110 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

$77,960 take-home a year
Gross pay$104,190
Federal income tax−$14,092
Social Security + Medicare−$7,971
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$4,168
Monthly take-home$6,497
Every two weeks$2,998

Does it go far here?

$115,759Median pay in Gulfport, MS is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.0 vs 100).
17%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,097 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Gulfport, MS

JobMedian pay
Nurse Practitioners$128,150
General and Operations Managers$107,480
Medical and Health Services Managers$102,950
Management Analysts$88,710
Project Management Specialists$84,200
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$81,260
Registered Nurses$78,960
Buyers and Purchasing Agents$78,770

All power plant operators salaries · Take-home pay in Mississippi