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How much does a laborer and freight make in Gulfport?

$35,160a year

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area. That is $16.90 an hour or $2,930 a month.

Hourly
$16.90
Vs. national median
-13%
Rank among cities
361 of 392
Jobs in the area
2,600
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $26,950Median: $35,160Highest 10%: $50,270
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$26,950$12.96
25th$29,280$14.08
Median$35,160$16.90
75th$45,810$22.02
90th$50,270$24.17

Other cities in Mississippi

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights.

Memphis, TN$39,510
Jackson, MS$36,910
Hattiesburg, MS$34,260
Laborer and Freight salary in Mississippi Laborer and Freight salary in all states

Related jobs in Gulfport

Same field, median yearly pay.

Air Traffic Controller$99,800
Captain$81,290
Crane and Tower Operator$64,520
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$56,420
Sailor and Marine Oiler$51,320
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$48,850
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$45,990
Light Truck Driver$37,960
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operator$37,550
Bus Driver$37,130
Salaries for every job in Gulfport, MS

Frequently asked questions

How much does a laborer and freight make an hour in Gulfport?

The median hourly pay in the Gulfport-Biloxi, MS metro area is $16.90 ($35,160 a year).

Do laborer and freights make more in Gulfport than the national average?

No: $35,160 against $40,240 nationally, 13% less.

How does Gulfport compare with the rest of Mississippi?

The median in Mississippi is $36,400, so Gulfport pays 3% less.

Where does Gulfport rank for laborer and freight pay?

361 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does a laborer and freight make starting out in Gulfport?

The lowest-paid 10% make $26,950 or less a year; the top 10% make $50,270 or more.

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.