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Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers salary in Mississippi

The median pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in Mississippi earns $61,670 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,105 a month.

10th percentile
$43,490
25th percentile
$50,840
Median percentile
$61,670
75th percentile
$61,750
90th percentile
$71,830

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

$49,265 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,670
Federal income tax−$5,220
Social Security + Medicare−$4,718
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$2,467
Monthly take-home$4,105
Every two weeks$1,895

Does it go far here?

$70,923Median pay in Mississippi is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.0 vs 100).
23%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 pump operators, except wellhead pumpers salaries · Take-home pay in Mississippi