How much does a grounds maintenance worker make in Mississippi?
$31,420a year
Median yearly pay for grounds maintenance workers in Mississippi. That is $15.11 an hour or $2,618 a month.
- Hourly
- $15.11
- Vs. national median
- -33%
- Rank among states
- 39 of 39
- Jobs in the state
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $23,630Median: $31,420Highest 10%: $71,050
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $23,630 | $11.36 | |
| 25th | $29,860 | $14.36 | |
| Median | $31,420 | $15.11 | |
| 75th | $46,770 | $22.49 | |
| 90th | $71,050 | $34.16 |
Cities in Mississippi
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $44,160 |
| Gulfport, MS | $31,420 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for grounds maintenance workers.
| 36. Pennsylvania | $36,810 |
| 37. Idaho | $36,000 |
| 38. Louisiana | $33,970 |
| 39. Mississippi | $31,420 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a grounds maintenance worker make an hour in Mississippi?
The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $15.11 ($31,420 a year).
Do grounds maintenance workers make more in Mississippi than the national average?
No: $31,420 against $46,860 nationally, 33% less.
Where does Mississippi rank for grounds maintenance worker pay?
Mississippi ranks 39 of 39 states.
Which city in Mississippi pays grounds maintenance workers the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $44,160 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.