Community Health Workers Salary in Mississippi
Community Health Workers in Mississippi earn a median of $39,520 a year, −24% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $39,520
- vs. U.S. median
- −24% ($51,850)
- Rank among states
- 50 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 410
Pay range in Mississippi
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,930; the top 10% earn over $70,890. Nationally the range is $38,810 to $77,180.
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Community Health Workers pay in Mississippi
How much do community health workers make in Mississippi?
The median is $39,520 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,930 and the top 10% earn over $70,890. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Mississippi a good state for community health workers?
On pay alone it ranks 50 of 51 (−24% vs. the national median of $51,850). Living costs are not included.