Security Guards take-home pay in Mississippi
The median security guards in Mississippi earns $29,180. After taxes that leaves about $24,459 a year, or $2,038 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 16.2%.
$24,459 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $29,180 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,322 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,232 |
| Mississippi income tax (approx.) | −$1,167 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,038 |
| Every two weeks | $941 |
Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.