Surgical Assistants Salary in Mississippi
Surgical Assistants in Mississippi earn a median of $50,810 a year, −24% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $50,810
- vs. U.S. median
- −24% ($66,800)
- Rank among states
- 38 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 120
Pay range in Mississippi
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,910; the top 10% earn over $69,160. Nationally the range is $39,690 to $107,610.
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Surgical Assistants pay in Mississippi
How much do surgical assistants make in Mississippi?
The median is $50,810 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,910 and the top 10% earn over $69,160. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Mississippi a good state for surgical assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 38 of 44 (−24% vs. the national median of $66,800). Living costs are not included.