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Training and Development Specialists in Mississippi earned a median of $53,680 a year ($25.81 an hour) in May 2025, 23% below the national median of $69,280; 2,820 were employed there, ranking #50 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | Mississippi | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $53,680 | $69,280 |
| Mean annual wage | $61,690 | $75,550 |
| Median hourly wage | $25.81 | $33.31 |
| 10th percentile | $38,110 | $38,760 |
| 25th percentile | $45,600 | $50,110 |
| 75th percentile | $71,980 | $95,050 |
| 90th percentile | $96,400 | $123,250 |
| Employment | 2,820 | 458,300 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 2.428 | — |
| Location quotient | 0.82 | 1.00 |
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Last updated Oct 16, 2026, 10:42 PM ET. Data only, not financial or tax advice.
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