Waiters and Waitresses Salary in Mississippi

Median Salary

$21,370

per year

Hourly Rate

$10.27

per hour

Employment

15,190

in Mississippi

vs. National Avg

-39.3%

National: $35,230

Compared to the national median of $35,230, Mississippi pays 39.3% LESS for Waiters and Waitresses positions.

Purchasing Power

$25,200

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

84.8

15% below national avg

Rent/Income

50%

Unaffordable

Salary Distribution in Mississippi

10th

$15,330

25th

$16,210

Median

$21,370

75th

$29,300

90th

$39,420

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).