Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse Salary in Mississippi
SOC 45-2092 · Mississippi · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse in Mississippi is $30,680 per year ($14.75/hr). This is 14% lower than the national median of $35,693. The middle 50% earn between $30,243 and $38,563 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $50,544.
Wage Percentiles: Mississippi
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $12.75 | $26,520 | -17.8% |
| P25 | $14.54 | $30,243 | -11.8% |
| P50MEDIAN | $14.75 | $30,680 | -14.0% |
| P75 | $18.54 | $38,563 | -1.0% |
| P90 | $24.30 | $50,544 | +9.0% |
Market Context Signal
The overall labor market contracted slightly in February: 5.0M separations vs 4.8M hires. Hiring rate hit 3.1%, the lowest since April 2020. The "Great Stay" persists with quits at 1.9% for 8 consecutive months.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse salary in Mississippi?
The median (P50) annual salary for Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse in Mississippi is approximately $30,680, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 14% lower than the national median of $35,693.
What is the salary range for entry-level farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse in Mississippi?
Entry-level Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse (10th percentile) in Mississippi earn approximately $26,520 per year. The 25th percentile is $30,243. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $50,544.
How does Mississippi compare to the national average for farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse?
Mississippi pays 14% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $35,693 vs $30,680 in Mississippi. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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