Architect, Except Landscape and Naval Salary in Mississippi
Median annual pay in Mississippi
$80,870
$38.88/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Mississippi
$93,004
Regional Price Parity: 86.953 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($99,280): −$18,410 (−18.5%)
Mississippi ranks 47th of 51 states by median pay, and 41st of 51 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $53,860 | $25.89 |
| 25th percentile | $67,410 | $32.41 |
| Median | $80,870 | $38.88 |
| 75th percentile | $114,170 | $54.89 |
| 90th percentile | $163,970 | $78.83 |
Employment
- Employment in Mississippi
- 330
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Mississippi
- $80,870
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $99,280
- Difference
- −$18,410 (−18.5%)
Cost of living
$80,870 ÷ 86.953 × 100 = $93,004
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont | ||
| 45th | $82,400 | $84,118 49th |
| Illinois | ||
| 46th | $81,780 | $81,814 50th |
| Mississippi This page | ||
| 47th | $80,870 | $93,004 41st |
| Louisiana | ||
| 48th | $79,580 | $90,220 46th |
| Maine | ||
| 49th | $78,600 | $80,989 51st |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Landscape Architect salary in the U.S.
$79,870/year U.S.
- Construction Manager salary in Mississippi
$99,520/year Mississippi
- Interior Designer salary in Mississippi
$43,740/year Mississippi
- Civil Engineer salary in Mississippi
$100,170/year Mississippi
- Construction and Building Inspector salary in the U.S.
$74,690/year U.S.
- Industrial Engineer salary in Mississippi
$95,830/year Mississippi
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +4.3%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in nearby places
- Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in Alabama
$95,990/year Alabama
- Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in Arkansas
$78,190/year Arkansas
- Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in Louisiana
$79,580/year Louisiana
- Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in Tennessee
$94,030/year Tennessee
- Architect, Except Landscape and Naval salary in the U.S.
$99,280/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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