Retail Salespersons Salary in Mississippi
Retail Salespersons in Mississippi earn a median of $28,640 a year, −19% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $28,640
- vs. U.S. median
- −19% ($35,410)
- Rank among states
- 51 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 38,400
Pay range in Mississippi
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $22,120; the top 10% earn over $41,990. Nationally the range is $27,210 to $47,890.
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Retail Salespersons pay in Mississippi
How much do retail salespersons make in Mississippi?
The median is $28,640 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $22,120 and the top 10% earn over $41,990. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Mississippi a good state for retail salespersons?
On pay alone it ranks 51 of 51 (−19% vs. the national median of $35,410). Living costs are not included.