Transportation Planners Salary in Mississippi
Transportation Planners in Mississippi earn a median of $85,550 a year, −15% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $85,550
- vs. U.S. median
- −15% ($101,110)
- Rank among states
- 36 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 170
Pay range in Mississippi
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $73,920; the top 10% earn over $111,650. Nationally the range is $66,120 to $160,300.
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Transportation Planners pay in Mississippi
How much do transportation planners make in Mississippi?
The median is $85,550 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $73,920 and the top 10% earn over $111,650. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Mississippi a good state for transportation planners?
On pay alone it ranks 36 of 49 (−15% vs. the national median of $101,110). Living costs are not included.