SOC 15-1299 · Hattiesburg, MS metro

Computer Occupations, All Other Salary in Hattiesburg, MS

The average salary for other computer occupations in Hattiesburg, Mississippi is $68,050 a year ($32.72 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $67,620: half of the 40 people in this job in the Hattiesburg, MS metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 44% less than the U.S. average for this job ($122,230).

$68,050average per year

$32.72 / hourMedian $67,620Take-home ≈ $54,713

  • $30K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $68KMedian
  • $89K75th
  • $97K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

40people in this job
-44%vs U.S. average
#3 of 3Mississippi metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Computer Occupations, All Other pay range in Hattiesburg

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,650 a year or less, while the top 10% make $96,530 or more. The middle half of other computer occupations in Hattiesburg earn between $44,610 and $89,420.

  • $30K10th
  • $45K25th
  • $68KMedian
  • $89K75th
  • $97K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$68,050$5,671$32.72
Median$67,620$5,635$32.51
Entry level (25th percentile)$44,610$3,718$21.45
Experienced (75th percentile)$89,420$7,452$42.99

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Computer Occupations, All Other pay in Hattiesburg vs. Mississippi and the U.S.

Other computer occupations in Hattiesburg earn 22% less than the Mississippi average ($87,570) and 44% less than the U.S. average ($122,230). At the median the gap is -42% against the U.S. median of $116,580.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Hattiesburg$68,050$67,620$29,650$96,53040
Mississippi$87,570$86,940$31,380$135,5001,450
United States$122,230$116,580$55,940$188,470435,370

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Computer Occupations, All Other salary after taxes in Hattiesburg

On the average salary of $68,050, a single filer in Hattiesburg takes home about $54,713 a year, or $4,559 a month and $2,104 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Hattiesburg a good place for other computer occupations? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Hattiesburg area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.6), so the average $68,050 buys what about $77,653 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Hattiesburg ($37,750). A typical home costs $218,044, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Computer Occupations, All Other salary in other Mississippi cities

Hattiesburg ranks 3rd of 3 Mississippi metro areas for this job; Gulfport pays the most ($102,120).

All Computer Occupations, All Other salaries in Mississippi

Highest-paying cities for other computer occupations

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($195,680).

Computer Occupations, All Other salary by city

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Computer Occupations, All Other salary in Hattiesburg: questions

How much do other computer occupations make an hour in Hattiesburg?

$32.72 an hour on average, and $32.51 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other computer occupations salary in Hattiesburg?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $29,650 a year and the 25th percentile is $44,610, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other computer occupations take-home pay in Hattiesburg?

About $54,713 a year ($4,559 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $68,050.

Do other computer occupations earn more in Hattiesburg than elsewhere?

The average here is 44% less than the U.S. average for this job ($122,230).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1299; area Hattiesburg, MS (25620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.7%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.24, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.24).

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