Electrician salary in Mississippi

The median annual wage for electricians in Mississippi is $60,860, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 estimates — below the national median of $63,190. Mississippi ranks 40 of 50 states and DC with published data for this occupation.

Median

$60,860

25th percentile

$47,350

75th percentile

$63,740

90th percentile

$76,540

Employment and national comparison

Employment in Mississippi	6,610
Mean annual wage in Mississippi	$58,000
National median	$63,190
National employment	757,220

States with similar pay for electricians

Iowa: median $60,860
Nebraska: median $60,820
Oklahoma: median $61,010
Arizona: median $61,060
Tennessee: median $61,090
South Dakota: median $61,390

See all states ranked for electricians.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates; state, metropolitan area and national files from https://www.bls.gov/oes/tables.htm. State estimates are for BLS occupation "Electricians" (47-2111), cross-industry, all ownerships. Retrieved 2026-10-02. Where BLS does not publish a numeric estimate (suppressed, or reported only as at or above $239,200) the value is shown as —.