Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Mississippi | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $79,990 | $98,482 | -19% |
| Median hourly wage | $38.46 | $47.35 | -19% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $91,943.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Network Engineer in Mississippi is $79,990, or about $38.46 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Network Engineers is $98,482. Mississippi is -19% below the national median.
Entry-level network engineers in Mississippi typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 1,380 network engineer jobs on record and a median salary of $79,990, Mississippi offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.