Public-Sector Pay in Mississippi
124 roles at 4 employers · updated October 2026
What Mississippi's cities, counties, school districts and other public employers pay, taken from their own job postings:
How Mississippi public-sector pay is spread
Each role placed by the midpoint of its newest posted range, as full-time yearly pay.
Roles
| <$40k | 37 |
|---|---|
| $40k | 45 |
| $60k | 29 |
| $80k | 7 |
| $100k | 3 |
| $120k | 2 |
| $140k | 0 |
| $160k | 0 |
| $180k | 1 |
| $200k+ | 0 |
Highest posted pay in Mississippi's public sector
Who is hiring now
Open postings with published pay, by employer.
Postings by employer type
Last 12 months of postings with published pay.
Pay by employer
Newest posted range for each role. Open an employer to see its roles; each role links to its full pay history.
State of Mississippi121 roles · 2,395 postings · 48 openPay overview →Open jobs →
Richardsville Elementary Pto, MS1 role · 26 postings · 18 open
Hinds County Board of Supervisors, MS1 role · 5 postings · 1 openOpen jobs →
Oxford School District, MS1 role · 5 postings · 1 openOpen jobs →
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Public-sector pay in Mississippi: FAQ
Which public-sector jobs pay the most in Mississippi?
The highest posted ranges are Physician at State of Mississippi ($151,566–$234,404/yr); Pharmacist at State of Mississippi ($86,987–$134,529/yr); Nurse at State of Mississippi ($75,641–$132,934/yr); Information Technology Manager at State of Mississippi ($120,000–$125,000/yr); Transportation Engineering Team at State of Mississippi ($123,050/yr).
Where do these pay figures come from?
From the employers' own job postings over the last 12 months. Each range is shown as posted; nothing is averaged or estimated. The bars convert hourly and daily pay to a full-time year (2,080 hours or 260 days) only so roles can be compared.