H-1B Salaries in Mississippi
763 certified full-time H-1B filings for worksites in Mississippi, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026.
$83,000Median salary
$61,95025th percentile
$117,97575th percentile
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Top H-1B employers in Mississippi
| Employer | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson Public School District | 70 | $56,187 |
| University of Mississippi Medical Center | 67 | $265,694 |
| Mississippi State University | 58 | $72,234 |
| University of Mississippi | 49 | $65,000 |
| Amazon Data Services | 17 | $130,000 |
| Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi | 16 | $110,000 |
| Abb | 14 | $72,862 |
| Infinite Computer Solutions | 14 | $86,228 |
| Vicksburg Warren School District | 14 | $44,200 |
| Jindal Tubular USA | 11 | $91,146 |
| PACCAR Engine Company | 9 | $92,381 |
| Grenada School District | 8 | $43,365 |
| North Mississippi Medical Center | 8 | $415,625 |
| Amazon.com Services | 7 | $136,885 |
| Ergon | 7 | $120,000 |
| Everest Consulting Group | 7 | $76,627 |
| Siemens Energy | 7 | $101,690 |
| W. G. Yates and Sons Construction Co. | 7 | $105,000 |
| Baptist Memorial Medical Group | 6 | $350,000 |
| Leland School District | 6 | $42,768 |
| Modine Grenada | 6 | $92,500 |
| National Hospitalist Services | 6 | $239,200 |
| South Central Regional Medical Center | 6 | $625,000 |
| University of Southern Mississippi | 6 | $66,000 |
| Compunnel Software Group | 5 | $98,000 |
H-1B salaries by city in Mississippi
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson, MS | 190 | $71,168 |
| University, MS | 44 | $64,636 |
| Mississippi State, MS | 41 | $75,000 |
| Ridgeland, MS | 39 | $83,956 |
| Flowood, MS | 36 | $105,000 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | 35 | $81,000 |
| Olive Branch, MS | 25 | $97,386 |
| Grenada, MS | 24 | $67,946 |
| Columbus, MS | 23 | $104,040 |
| Canton, MS | 22 | $123,455 |
| Tupelo, MS | 21 | $270,000 |
| Vicksburg, MS | 18 | $44,200 |
| Starkville, MS | 17 | $79,932 |
| Senatobia, MS | 15 | $72,862 |
| Oxford, MS | 15 | $125,000 |
| Meridian, MS | 11 | $61,152 |
| Laurel, MS | 11 | $353,000 |
| Bay Saint Louis, MS | 9 | $91,146 |
| Greenwood, MS | 8 | $91,020 |
| Leland, MS | 8 | $47,014 |
| Southaven, MS | 8 | $239,200 |
| Greenville, MS | 8 | $96,934 |
| Byhalia, MS | 7 | $136,885 |
| Gulfport, MS | 6 | $74,178 |
| Richland, MS | 6 | $98,575 |
| Woodville, MS | 5 | $47,500 |
| Itta Bena, MS | 5 | $64,000 |
| Bay St Louis, MS | 5 | $89,600 |
| Long Beach, MS | 4 | $90,866 |
| Ellisville, MS | 4 | $121,100 |
Top H-1B job titles in Mississippi
| Job title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 32 | $90,000 |
| Software Developer | 26 | $80,561 |
| Mathematics Teacher | 23 | $56,644 |
| Special Education Teacher | 19 | $52,707 |
| Elementary Teacher | 17 | $58,050 |
| Software Engineer | 13 | $80,000 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | 11 | $64,158 |
| Research Scientist | 10 | $70,000 |
| Teacher | 10 | $44,325 |
| Instructor | 9 | $70,000 |
| Assistant Professor of Medicine | 8 | $289,460 |
| Medical Technologist | 8 | $53,789 |
| Industrial Engineer | 7 | $79,394 |
| Technical Operations Engineer | 7 | $130,000 |
| Hospitalist Physician | 7 | $239,200 |
| Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology | 6 | $387,000 |
| English Teacher | 6 | $58,029 |
| Biology Teacher | 6 | $53,952 |
| Senior Programmer Analyst | 6 | $80,735 |
| Controls Engineer | 5 | $86,164 |
| Quality Engineer | 5 | $70,725 |
| House Officer Post Graduate Year | 5 | $66,505 |
| Electrical Engineer | 5 | $91,146 |
| Manufacturing Engineer | 5 | $89,274 |
| Assistant Professor of Pediatrics | 5 | $275,059 |
Highest-paying employers
At least 5 filings in Mississippi.
| Employer | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| South Central Regional Medical Center | 6 | $625,000 |
| North Mississippi Medical Center | 8 | $415,625 |
| Baptist Memorial Medical Group | 6 | $350,000 |
| Forrest General Hospital | 5 | $350,000 |
| University of Mississippi Medical Center | 67 | $265,694 |
| National Hospitalist Services | 6 | $239,200 |
| Amazon.com Services | 7 | $136,885 |
| Amazon Data Services | 17 | $130,000 |
| Ergon | 7 | $120,000 |
| Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi | 16 | $110,000 |
| W. G. Yates and Sons Construction Co. | 7 | $105,000 |
| Siemens Energy | 7 | $101,690 |
| Compunnel Software Group | 5 | $98,000 |
| Modine Grenada | 6 | $92,500 |
| PACCAR Engine Company | 9 | $92,381 |
Wage levels
Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).