Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q1

Updated on January 24, 2025.

According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2023 Q1, the average weekly wage for Mississippi was $946. Among all Mississippi counties, Claiborne County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.39K), followed by Hancock County ($1.18K), and Jackson County ($1.16K).

On the other hand, Issaquena County had the lowest average weekly wage ($598), followed by Quitman County ($641), and Simpson County ($664).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Mississippi counties.

You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.

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Ranking of Mississippi Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q1
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Rank County Average Weekly Wage ($)
1 Claiborne County 1394
2 Hancock County 1178
3 Jackson County 1164
4 Choctaw County 1110
5 Hinds County 1104
6 Lowndes County 1076
7 Madison County 1031
8 Neshoba County 1015
9 Warren County 1012
10 Rankin County 993
11 Lawrence County 991
12 Yazoo County 951
13 Monroe County 947
14 Jasper County 940
15 Lincoln County 935
16 Lee County 933
17 Forrest County 929
18 Union County 918
19 Harrison County 917
20 Lafayette County 902
21 Oktibbeha County 887
22 Yalobusha County 883
23 Winston County 882
24 Alcorn County 880
25 Lauderdale County 876
25 Perry County 876
26 Amite County 875
27 Smith County 873
28 Panola County 867
29 Marion County 864
29 Marshall County 864
29 Tishomingo County 864
30 Franklin County 861
30 Scott County 861
31 Kemper County 848
32 DeSoto County 846
33 Tallahatchie County 844
34 Tunica County 842
35 Jones County 838
36 Covington County 823
36 Wayne County 823
37 Tippah County 821
38 Benton County 819
39 Bolivar County 817
39 Grenada County 817
40 Attala County 809
40 Tate County 809
41 Clay County 807
42 Lamar County 806
43 Noxubee County 800
44 Washington County 796
45 Pontotoc County 792
46 Sunflower County 790
47 Jefferson County 786
48 Coahoma County 785
48 Stone County 785
49 Newton County 783
50 Itawamba County 782
51 Prentiss County 773
52 Jefferson Davis County 772
53 Adams County 770
54 Greene County 769
55 Pike County 765
56 Leflore County 762
57 Clarke County 751
57 Pearl River County 751
58 Holmes County 748
59 George County 745
59 Leake County 745
60 Montgomery County 744
61 Webster County 731
62 Chickasaw County 728
63 Carroll County 726
64 Copiah County 722
65 Calhoun County 714
66 Wilkinson County 709
67 Humphreys County 707
68 Walthall County 696
69 Sharkey County 682
70 Simpson County 664
71 Quitman County 641
72 Issaquena County 598