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Recreation Attendant Salary in Mississippi (2026)
$11.14 per hour · take-home ≈ $19,756/year ($1,646/month) for a single filer
Recreation Attendant pay range in Mississippi
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $17,590 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $21,350 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $23,160 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $27,040 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $28,640 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 2,400 Recreation Attendant jobs in Mississippi (occupation code 39-3091, “Amusement and Recreation Attendants”).
Gross vs. take-home in Mississippi
A median Recreation Attendant salary of $23,160 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 $19,756 — an effective tax rate of 14.7%.
| Gross (median) | $23,160 |
| Federal income tax | −$706 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$1,772 |
| Mississippi state income tax | −$926 |
| Take-home (annual) | $19,756 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $1,646 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Recreation Attendant make in Mississippi?
- The median Recreation Attendant salary in Mississippi is $23,160 per year ($11.14 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $21,350 and $27,040.
- What is the take-home pay for a Recreation Attendant in Mississippi?
- On the median salary of $23,160, a single filer in Mississippi takes home about $19,756 per year ($1,646 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 14.7%.
- How many Recreation Attendant jobs are there in Mississippi?
- BLS counts 2,400 Recreation Attendant jobs in Mississippi in the latest survey (May 2025).
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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.