Residential Advisors pay in Mississippi

In Mississippi, the median pay for residential advisors is $14.86 an hour ($30,900 a year). About 660 people work in this job there.

$14.86Median hourly pay

$24,530–$39,130Middle half of workers, yearly

660People in this job in Mississippi

That is 27% lower than the U.S. median ($42,240). Mississippi ranks 49th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for residential advisors in Mississippi

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$11.25	$23,400
25% of workers	$11.79	$24,530
Half of workers (median)	$14.86	$30,900
75% of workers	$18.81	$39,130
90% of workers	$22.69	$47,190

Residential Advisors pay in Mississippi metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Jackson	$33,620	160
Gulfport-Biloxi	$30,180	100

Mississippi unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for residential advisors

Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
Job outlook: +3.5% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 16,500 openings a year (BLS)

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Social and Community Service Managers	$67,330
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers	$37,910
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Other job titles for this job

Dormitory CounselorDormitory SupervisorHall CoordinatorHall DirectorHouse FatherHouse MotherHouse ParentHousefellowHousing and Residence Life DirectorResidence DirectorResidence Hall DirectorResidence Life Coordinator

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.