Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Mississippi | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $100,170 | $102,499 | -2% |
| Median hourly wage | $48.16 | $49.28 | -2% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $115,138.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Civil Engineer in Mississippi is $100,170, or about $48.16 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Civil Engineers is $102,499. Mississippi is -2% below the national median.
Entry-level civil engineers in Mississippi typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 1,770 civil engineer jobs on record and a median salary of $100,170, Mississippi offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.