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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.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses