Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators pay range in Hattiesburg
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,040 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,820 or more. The middle half of miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators in Hattiesburg earn between $29,710 and $38,000.
- $28K10th
- $30K25th
- $37KMedian
- $38K75th
- $45K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $36,150 | $3,012 | $17.38 |
| Median | $37,160 | $3,097 | $17.87 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $29,710 | $2,476 | $14.28 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $38,000 | $3,167 | $18.27 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators pay in Hattiesburg vs. Mississippi and the U.S.
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators in Hattiesburg earn 18% less than the Mississippi average ($43,870) and 23% less than the U.S. average ($46,660). At the median the gap is -17% against the U.S. median of $44,650.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattiesburg | $36,150 | $37,160 | $28,040 | $44,820 | 280 |
| Mississippi | $43,870 | $39,070 | $29,130 | $63,170 | 16,800 |
| United States | $46,660 | $44,650 | $33,280 | $64,880 | 1,405,030 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary after taxes in Hattiesburg
On the average salary of $36,150, a single filer in Hattiesburg takes home about $30,513 a year, or $2,543 a month and $1,174 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Hattiesburg a good place for miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Hattiesburg area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.6), so the average $36,150 buys what about $41,252 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Hattiesburg ($37,750). A typical home costs $218,044, or 6.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary in other Mississippi cities
Hattiesburg ranks 3rd of 3 Mississippi metro areas for this job; Jackson pays the most ($52,330).
All Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salaries in Mississippi
Highest-paying cities for miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators
Lafayette, LA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($72,040).
- Lafayette, LA$72,040
- Lexington, KY$62,470
- San Francisco, CA$61,560
- Spartanburg, SC$60,020
- Nashville, TN$57,320
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Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators salary in Hattiesburg: questions
How much do miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators make an hour in Hattiesburg?
$17.38 an hour on average, and $17.86 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators salary in Hattiesburg?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,040 a year and the 25th percentile is $29,710, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators take-home pay in Hattiesburg?
About $30,513 a year ($2,543 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $36,150.
Do miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators earn more in Hattiesburg than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% less than the U.S. average for this job ($46,660).
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 51-2090; area Hattiesburg, MS (25620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.50, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.50).
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