Project Management Specialists pay in Mississippi
In Mississippi, the median pay for project management specialists is $37.92 an hour ($78,870 a year). About 4,320 people work in this job there.
That is 23% lower than the U.S. median ($102,320). Mississippi ranks 49th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for project management specialists in Mississippi
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $24.44 | $50,840 |
| 25% of workers | $30.30 | $63,020 |
| Half of workers (median) | $37.92 | $78,870 |
| 75% of workers | $49.83 | $103,650 |
| 90% of workers | $67.37 | $140,140 |
Project Management Specialists pay in Mississippi metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfport-Biloxi | $84,200 | 520 |
| Hattiesburg | $81,710 | 190 |
| Jackson | $78,150 | 1,290 |
Mississippi unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for project management specialists
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Job outlook: +6.7% over ten years, faster than average · about 76,500 openings a year (BLS)
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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Human Resources Specialists | $60,300 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $76,980 |
| Management Analysts | $69,390 |
| Training and Development Specialists | $53,680 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $56,640 |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents | $71,850 |
| Compliance Officers | $67,450 |
| Logisticians | $75,160 |
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