Stockers and Order Fillers Salary in Mississippi
Stockers and Order Fillers in Mississippi have a median of $34,270 a year, below the national $37,330 (−8%); the state ranks 51st of 51 states by median. That is 15% less than the median across all occupations in Mississippi ($40,120). Every neighbouring state pays more: Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana and Alabama range from $34,290 in Alabama to $36,140 in Tennessee. Mississippi employs 23,420 stockers and order fillers, 20.1 per 1,000 jobs, the 35th largest count of any state. A location quotient of 1.10 is close to the national share.
Mississippi vs the United States, May 2025
| Area | Basis | Percentile wage | Mean | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | ||||||
| Mississippi | Hourly | $13.15 | $14.49 | $16.47 | $18.18 | $22.40 | $17.00 | 23,420 | 20.14 | 1.10 |
| Annual | $27,360 | $30,140 | $34,270 | $37,810 | $46,600 | $35,370 | ||||
| United States | Hourly | $14.48 | $16.56 | $17.95 | $21.47 | $23.68 | $19.01 | 2,833,810 | – | – |
| Annual | $30,110 | $34,450 | $37,330 | $44,650 | $49,260 | $39,540 | ||||
- Rank by median
- 51st of 51 states
- Rank by employment
- 35th of 51 states
- Location quotient
- 1.10
- Jobs per 1,000
- 20.14
Ranks count the 50 states and DC with a published value. The location quotient is the occupation's share of Mississippi's employment divided by its national share; 1.00 means the same share as the nation. Take-home pay at these wages: FastCalc's take-home pay calculator.
Metropolitan areas in Mississippi
4 metropolitan areas and 4 nonmetropolitan areas touching Mississippi publish a row for stockers and order fillers, sorted by median. Areas crossing a state line are listed under every state they touch; a linked metro has its own profile.
| Area | Median hourly | Median annual | 10th pct (annual) | 90th pct (annual) | Employment | Jobs per 1,000 | Location quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $17.92 | $37,280 | $30,330 | $48,640 | 12,200 | 19.94 | 1.09 |
| Jackson, MS | $16.37 | $34,060 | $27,050 | $45,900 | 4,450 | 16.45 | 0.90 |
| Gulfport-Biloxi, MS | $15.28 | $31,780 | $28,250 | $45,170 | 2,690 | 17.02 | 0.93 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $14.92 | $31,040 | $26,510 | $39,450 | 1,100 | 17.62 | 0.97 |
| Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $16.36 | $34,030 | $26,380 | $52,420 | 5,040 | 23.52 | 1.29 |
| West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $16.29 | $33,890 | $25,250 | $43,840 | 1,940 | 21.02 | 1.15 |
| Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $16.26 | $33,820 | $24,050 | $44,560 | 1,620 | 20.26 | 1.11 |
| Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $16.22 | $33,730 | $26,470 | $39,920 | 2,640 | 21.40 | 1.17 |
Neighbouring states
See the national page for Stockers and Order Fillers (every state ranked) and the Mississippi wage profile (every occupation in the state).
Source and notes
Data: BLS OEWS May 2025, released 2026-05-15. Cross-industry estimates, all ownerships. BLS page: OEWS Mississippi estimates.
- Annual wages assume 2,080 hours a year at the hourly rate; occupations BLS publishes on one basis only show an en dash (–) on the other.
- Employment is rounded to the nearest 10 by BLS. Where BLS withholds a cell, nothing is estimated in its place.