Computer and Information Research Scientists Salary in Mississippi
Computer and Information Research Scientists in Mississippi earn a median of $109,050 a year, −22% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $109,050
- vs. U.S. median
- −22% ($140,300)
- Rank among states
- 29 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 300
Pay range in Mississippi
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $69,220; the top 10% earn over $161,890. Nationally the range is $82,200 to $230,630.
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Computer and Information Research Scientists pay in Mississippi
How much do computer and information research scientists make in Mississippi?
The median is $109,050 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $69,220 and the top 10% earn over $161,890. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Mississippi a good state for computer and information research scientists?
On pay alone it ranks 29 of 35 (−22% vs. the national median of $140,300). Living costs are not included.