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Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping salary in Mississippi

The median weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping in Mississippi earns $38,900 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,657 a month.

10th percentile
$32,780
25th percentile
$37,250
Median percentile
$38,900
75th percentile
$44,110
90th percentile
$51,900

Based on 780 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

$31,880 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,900
Federal income tax−$2,488
Social Security + Medicare−$2,976
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$1,556
Monthly take-home$2,657
Every two weeks$1,226

Does it go far here?

$44,737Median pay in Mississippi is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.0 vs 100).
36%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 weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping salaries · Take-home pay in Mississippi