Industrial Engineers Salary in Mississippi

Industrial engineers in Mississippi earn the most in Hattiesburg (average $108,140 a year) and the least in Jackson ($95,500), across the 3 Mississippi metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the industrial engineers average at $96,270 and the median at $95,830 for 2,450 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $109,900.

Industrial Engineers average salary by city in Mississippi

Hattiesburg$108,140
Gulfport$95,670
Jackson$95,500

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Hattiesburg	$108,140	$101,300	$79,530	$81,313	88
Gulfport	$95,670	$94,800	$78,220	$73,039	90
Jackson	$95,500	$95,800	$80,500	$72,926	89

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

Industrial Engineers salary in other states

Industrial Engineers 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 17-2112.
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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