How much does a healthcare social worker make in Mississippi?
$62,250a year
Median yearly pay for healthcare social workers in Mississippi. That is $29.93 an hour or $5,188 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.93
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 39 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,890
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,770Median: $62,250Highest 10%: $78,520
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,770 | $19.12 | |
| 25th | $49,490 | $23.79 | |
| Median | $62,250 | $29.93 | |
| 75th | $67,530 | $32.47 | |
| 90th | $78,520 | $37.75 |
Cities in Mississippi
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Memphis, TN | $64,430 |
| Jackson, MS | $61,890 |
| Gulfport, MS | $57,200 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $55,330 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for healthcare social workers.
| 36. Georgia | $62,420 |
| 37. Nebraska | $62,420 |
| 38. Wyoming | $62,260 |
| 39. Mississippi | $62,250 |
| 40. Alaska | $62,000 |
| 41. Pennsylvania | $61,900 |
| 42. Tennessee | $61,240 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a healthcare social worker make an hour in Mississippi?
The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $29.93 ($62,250 a year).
Do healthcare social workers make more in Mississippi than the national average?
No: $62,250 against $67,880 nationally, 8% less.
Where does Mississippi rank for healthcare social worker pay?
Mississippi ranks 39 of 51 states.
Which city in Mississippi pays healthcare social workers the most?
Memphis, TN-MS-AR, with a median of $64,430 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.