The median annual wage for Slaughterers and Meat Packers in Mississippi is $34,750 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $34,900.
Pay spans roughly $29,290 at the 10th percentile to $40,530 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.71 per hour. An estimated 2,320 people work as slaughterers and meat packers in Mississippi.
| Median (annual) | $34,750 |
| Mean (annual) | $34,900 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.71 |
| 10th percentile | $29,290 |
| 90th percentile | $40,530 |
| Employment | 2,320 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.