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Procurement Clerks in Mississippi

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-4% Jobs Projection

$41,030 Median Salary

110 Job Openings

While jobs for Procurement Clerks in Mississippi are decreasing, those who do work in these jobs get paid higher than average.

Employment for Procurement Clerks in Mississippi is expected to decrease.
Procurement Clerks in Mississippi earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

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How Many Procurement Clerks Work in Mississippi?

In 2018, there were 930 Procurement Clerks working in the state.

There were 880 Procurement Clerks employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 50 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 890 Procurement Clerks working in it, which means Mississippi has more Procurement Clerks than average.

Job Projections for Mississippi

Jobs for Procurement Clerks in this state are declining at a rate of 3.8% which is a slower decline than the nationwide estimated projection of %.

Mississippi Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 110 annual Procurement Clerks job openings in Mississippi, and 1,010 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 7,500 annual jobs and 71,700 total jobs in 2026.

What do Procurement Clerks Make in Mississippi?

In 2018 wages for Procurement Clerks ranged from $25,630 to $53,770 with $41,030 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.32 to $25.85. The median hourly rate was $19.73.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $20.54 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.81.

The median salary in Mississippi is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Mississippi Metros for Procurement Clerks

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Procurement Clerks.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Jackson, MS	180	$42,440
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	170	$41,360
Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, MS	150	$45,180
Hattiesburg, MS	40	$44,370

Top States for Procurement Clerks Employment

View the list below to see where most Procurement Clerks work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	6,980	$44,820
Texas	6,070	$42,290
New York	3,880	$44,710
Pennsylvania	3,580	$41,910
Ohio	3,460	$41,340
New Jersey	3,380	$44,810
Florida	2,900	$40,490
Illinois	2,520	$44,820
Georgia	2,510	$38,980
Arizona	2,160	$43,420
Virginia	1,900	$46,370
Michigan	1,810	$38,560
Missouri	1,660	$40,810
Maryland	1,560	$49,780
North Carolina	1,540	$40,800
Minnesota	1,330	$41,600
Massachusetts	1,310	$47,600
Oklahoma	1,250	$41,360
Washington	1,170	$48,390
Indiana	1,000	$40,130

Below are the states where Procurement Clerks get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia	$55,100
Alaska	$50,940
Maryland	$49,780
Washington	$48,390
Massachusetts	$47,600
Virginia	$46,370
Rhode Island	$46,190
Wyoming	$45,500
Colorado	$45,270
Illinois	$44,820

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