Salaries › Assembler › Mississippi
Assembler Salary in Mississippi (2026)
$18.79 per hour · take-home ≈ $32,010/year ($2,667/month) for a single filer
Assembler pay range in Mississippi
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $29,130 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $31,300 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $39,070 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $53,370 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $63,170 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 16,800 Assembler jobs in Mississippi (occupation code 51-2090, “Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators”).
Gross vs. take-home in Mississippi
A median Assembler salary of $39,070 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus Mississippi state income tax, a single filer keeps about $32,010 — an effective tax rate of 18.1%.
| Gross (median) | $39,070 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,508 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,989 |
| Mississippi state income tax | −$1,563 |
| Take-home (annual) | $32,010 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $2,667 |
Want your exact numbers — married, 401(k), different salary? Use the free Mississippi paycheck calculator on PaycheckTally.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Assembler make in Mississippi?
- The median Assembler salary in Mississippi is $39,070 per year ($18.79 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $31,300 and $53,370.
- What is the take-home pay for a Assembler in Mississippi?
- On the median salary of $39,070, a single filer in Mississippi takes home about $32,010 per year ($2,667 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 18.1%.
- How many Assembler jobs are there in Mississippi?
- BLS counts 16,800 Assembler jobs in Mississippi in the latest survey (May 2025).
Top-paying states for Assemblers
Other salaries in Mississippi
Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified Mississippi state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for Mississippi.