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Biomedical Engineer Salary in Mississippi

Median Annual in Mississippi
$96,710/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$46.50/hr
▼ 12% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in Mississippi

groups Employed in MS
public U.S. Median
$109,370
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$111,221 #13 of 37

Biomedical Engineer pay in Mississippi, explained

Biomedical engineers in Mississippi earn a median of $96,710 per year ($46.50 per hour), which is 12% below the national median of $109,370. Entry-level workers earn around $79,450, while the most experienced biomedical engineers reach about $101,110. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Mississippi.

Is $96,710 good pay in Mississippi?

Adjusted for Mississippi's cost of living (which runs 87% of the U.S. average), that $96,710 is worth about $111,221 in national buying power — ranking Mississippi #13 for real pay (vs #24 on the sticker number).

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Biomedical Engineer pay by experience in Mississippi

Entry level (10th pct)
$79,450
$38.20/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$96,710
$46.50/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$101,110
$48.61/hr

Biomedical Engineer pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs MS
Mississippi (here) $96,710 $111,221
Tennessee $106,470 $115,892 −$9,760
Alabama $85,720 $96,507 +$10,990
Louisiana $84,320 $95,593 +$12,390
Arkansas $67,850 $78,045 +$28,860

Biomedical Engineer in Mississippi: FAQ

How much do biomedical engineers make in Mississippi?

Biomedical engineers in Mississippi earn a median of $96,710 per year ($46.50 per hour), compared with $109,370 nationally.

Does Mississippi pay biomedical engineers well?

At $96,710, Mississippi pays 12% below the national median for biomedical engineers.

Biomedical Engineer salary in other states

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