Software Developers Salary in Mississippi
Software Developers in Mississippi earn a median of $95,330 a year, −30% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $95,330
- vs. U.S. median
- −30% ($135,980)
- Rank among states
- 50 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 1,880
Pay range in Mississippi
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,700; the top 10% earn over $158,300. Nationally the range is $82,460 to $214,670.
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Software Developers pay in Mississippi
How much do software developers make in Mississippi?
The median is $95,330 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,700 and the top 10% earn over $158,300. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Mississippi a good state for software developers?
On pay alone it ranks 50 of 50 (−30% vs. the national median of $135,980). Living costs are not included.