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Dentists, General average salary by city in Mississippi
- Jackson$136,240
- Hattiesburg$131,000
- Gulfport$121,620
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson | $136,240 | $149,990 | $71,180 | $99,668 | 89 |
| Hattiesburg | $131,000 | $132,390 | $77,720 | $96,296 | 88 |
| Gulfport | $121,620 | $135,390 | $61,530 | $90,257 | 90 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Dentists, General salary in other states
More about pay in Mississippi
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1021.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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