Human Resources Managers Salary in Mississippi

Human resources managers in Mississippi earn the most in Gulfport (average $140,810 a year) and the least in Hattiesburg ($112,710), across the 3 Mississippi metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the human resources managers average at $122,450 and the median at $106,100 for 720 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $164,230.

Human Resources Managers average salary by city in Mississippi

Gulfport$140,810
Jackson$121,280
Hattiesburg$112,710

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Gulfport	$140,810	$121,470	$92,820	$102,609	90
Jackson	$121,280	$105,770	$87,830	$90,031	89
Hattiesburg	$112,710	$108,750	$98,380	$84,345	88

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Human Resources Managers salary in other states

Human Resources Managers salary by city and state

More about pay in Mississippi

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 11-3121.
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.

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