Upholsterers pay in Mississippi
In Mississippi, the median pay for upholsterers is $21.60 an hour ($44,930 a year). About 2,410 people work in this job there.
That is 3% lower than the U.S. median ($46,340). Mississippi ranks 19th of 42 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for upholsterers in Mississippi
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $15.42 | $32,070 |
| 25% of workers | $17.89 | $37,200 |
| Half of workers (median) | $21.60 | $44,930 |
| 75% of workers | $23.11 | $48,060 |
| 90% of workers | $24.46 | $50,880 |
Mississippi unemployment rate: 3.4% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for upholsterers
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -2.3% over ten years, declining · about 1,700 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Mississippi
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Sewing Machine Operators | $37,600 |
| Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters | $42,550 |
| Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | $38,800 |
| Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | $27,190 |
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