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How much does a mechanical engineering technologist and technician make in Mississippi?

$70,570a year

Median yearly pay for mechanical engineering technologist and technicians in Mississippi. That is $33.93 an hour or $5,881 a month.

Hourly
$33.93
Vs. national median
-5%
Rank among states
27 of 44
Jobs in the state
220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $49,240Median: $70,570Highest 10%: $91,170
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$49,240$23.67
25th$60,040$28.87
Median$70,570$33.93
75th$73,940$35.55
90th$91,170$43.83

Cities in Mississippi

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Gulfport, MS$73,940
Memphis, TN$64,510
Salaries for every job in Mississippi

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for mechanical engineering technologist and technicians.

24. Arizona$72,090
25. Iowa$71,670
26. Pennsylvania$70,820
27. Mississippi$70,570
28. South Carolina$69,580
29. Idaho$68,310
30. Michigan$68,170
Mechanical Engineering Technologist and Technician salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a mechanical engineering technologist and technician make an hour in Mississippi?

The median hourly pay in Mississippi is $33.93 ($70,570 a year).

Do mechanical engineering technologist and technicians make more in Mississippi than the national average?

No: $70,570 against $74,510 nationally, 5% less.

Where does Mississippi rank for mechanical engineering technologist and technician pay?

Mississippi ranks 27 of 44 states.

Which city in Mississippi pays mechanical engineering technologist and technicians the most?

Gulfport-Biloxi, MS, with a median of $73,940 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.