Human Resources Associate Salary in Mississippi

How much does a Human Resources Associate make in Mississippi?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Human Resources Associate in Mississippi is $47,345 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

However, a Human Resources Associate's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $60,721
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $42,492 to $54,346
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $38,073

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Human Resources Associate Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,346	$4,529	$1,045	$26
Average	$47,345	$3,945	$910	$23
25th Percentile	$42,492	$3,541	$817	$20

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Key Factors That Influence Human Resources Associate Salaries

A Human Resources Associate's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Human Resources Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Human Resources Associate's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $39,404
Early Career (1-2 years): $46,830
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $54,243
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $94,561
Expert (over 8 years): $110,513

Levels	Salary
Human Res... Level Human Resources Associate	$39,404
Human Res... Level Human Resources Associate	$46,830
Human Res... Level Human Resources Associate	$54,243
Human Res... Level Human Resources Associate	$94,561
Human Res... Level Human Resources Associate	$110,513

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How Do Human Resources Associate Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Human Resources Associates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $58,780.
California: $58,557.
Massachusetts: $57,777.

District of Columbia $58,780 California $58,557 Massachusetts $57,777 Washington $57,564 New Jersey $57,543 Alaska $57,469 Connecticut $56,736 New York $56,439

Hawaii $55,489 Rhode Island $55,043 Maryland $54,740 Minnesota $54,326 Colorado $54,167 Illinois $54,114 Oregon $53,912 Delaware $53,763

New Hampshire $53,670 Virginia $53,461 Pennsylvania $52,850 Nevada $52,542 North Dakota $52,441 Michigan $52,282 Wisconsin $52,224 Vermont $52,107

Texas $51,783 Maine $51,762 Arizona $51,730 Ohio $51,693 Georgia $51,204 Indiana $50,960 Wyoming $50,912 Utah $50,838

Iowa $50,806 Kansas $50,551 Louisiana $50,477 North Carolina $50,450 Missouri $50,440 Florida $50,233 Montana $50,121 Nebraska $50,015

Kentucky $49,957 South Carolina $49,744 Tennessee $49,612 Idaho $49,558 New Mexico $49,171 Oklahoma $49,086 Alabama $48,773 South Dakota $48,247

Arkansas $47,961 West Virginia $47,807 Mississippi $47,345

Top Paying Cities for Human Resources Associates

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Hillsboro: $46,724
Holly Bluff: $46,718
Kosciusko: $46,724

Hillsboro, MS $46,724 Holly Bluff, MS $46,718 Kosciusko, MS $46,724 Lake, MS $46,724 Lena, MS $46,724 Lexington, MS $46,718 Lorman, MS $46,771 Louise, MS $46,718

Ludlow, MS $46,724 Mc Adams, MS $46,724 Mc Cool, MS $44,786 Madden, MS $46,724 Madison, MS $47,138 Magee, MS $46,724 Mayersville, MS $46,718 Mendenhall, MS $46,724

Midnight, MS $46,718 Mize, MS $46,724 Morton, MS $46,724 Mount Olive, MS $46,724 Natchez, MS $46,081 Newhebron, MS $46,724 Pattison, MS $46,724 Pelahatchie, MS $46,787

Pickens, MS $46,724 Piney Woods, MS $47,106 Pinola, MS $46,724 Port Gibson, MS $46,724 Puckett, MS $46,724 Pulaski, MS $46,724 Raleigh, MS $46,724 Raymond, MS $47,074

Redwood, MS $46,724 Ridgeland, MS $47,201 Rolling Fork, MS $46,718 Sallis, MS $46,724 Sandhill, MS $46,947 Satartia, MS $46,724 Sharon, MS $46,724 Sibley, MS $48,040

Silver City, MS $46,718 Star, MS $47,106 Taylorsville, MS $46,724 Tchula, MS $46,718 Terry, MS $47,042 Thomastown, MS $46,724 Tinsley, MS $46,724 Tougaloo, MS $47,201

Utica, MS $46,724 Vaiden, MS $46,076 Valley Park, MS $46,724 Vaughan, MS $46,724 Vicksburg, MS $46,724 Walnut Grove, MS $46,724 Washington, MS $48,040 Wesson, MS $46,724

West, MS $46,718 Whitfield, MS $47,106 Yazoo City, MS $46,724 Jackson, MS $47,201 Pearl, MS $47,201 Richland, MS $47,201 Flowood, MS $47,201 Byram, MS $47,201

Lula, MS $49,357 Lyon, MS $48,035 Marks, MS $49,357 Michigan City, MS $49,357 Mount Pleasant, MS $49,357 Myrtle, MS $49,357 Nesbit, MS $49,532 New Albany, MS $47,069

Olive Branch, MS $49,532 Oxford, MS $49,357 Pope, MS $49,357 Potts Camp, MS $49,357 Red Banks, MS $49,357 Ripley, MS $47,355 Robinsonville, MS $49,357 Sarah, MS $49,357

Sardis, MS $49,357 Senatobia, MS $49,357 Sherard, MS $46,718 Sledge, MS $49,357 Southaven, MS $49,654 Taylor, MS $49,357 Tiplersville, MS $49,357 Tula, MS $47,069

Tunica, MS $49,357 University, MS $49,357 Victoria, MS $49,357 Walls, MS $49,606 Walnut, MS $47,355 Waterford, MS $49,357 Greenville, MS $47,196 Alligator, MS $46,718

Anguilla, MS $46,750 Arcola, MS $47,196 Avon, MS $47,196 Benoit, MS $46,718 Beulah, MS $46,718 Boyle, MS $46,718 Chatham, MS $47,037 Cleveland, MS $46,718

Doddsville, MS $46,718 Drew, MS $46,718 Parchman, MS $46,718 Dublin, MS $46,718 Duncan, MS $46,718 Glen Allan, MS $46,941 Grace, MS $46,782 Gunnison, MS $46,718

Hollandale, MS $47,132 Holly Ridge, MS $46,814 Indianola, MS $46,782 Inverness, MS $46,750 Isola, MS $46,782 Leland, MS $47,196 Merigold, MS $46,718 Metcalfe, MS $47,164

Moorhead, MS $46,718 Mound Bayou, MS $46,718 Pace, MS $46,718 Panther Burn, MS $46,973 Rena Lara, MS $46,718 Rome, MS $46,718 Rosedale, MS $46,718 Ruleville, MS $46,718

Scott, MS $46,846 Shaw, MS $46,718 Shelby, MS $46,718 Stoneville, MS $47,196 Sunflower, MS $46,718 Wayside, MS $47,196 Winstonville, MS $46,718 Winterville, MS $47,196

Tupelo, MS $44,786 Algoma, MS $44,786 Amory, MS $44,786 Baldwyn, MS $45,354 Becker, MS $44,786 Belden, MS $44,786 Belmont, MS $45,354 Blue Springs, MS $44,786

Booneville, MS $45,354 Burnsville, MS $45,354 Corinth, MS $45,354 Dennis, MS $45,354 Derma, MS $44,786 Ecru, MS $44,786 Fulton, MS $44,786 Gattman, MS $44,786

Glen, MS $45,354 Abbeville, MS $49,357 Arkabutla, MS $49,357 Ashland, MS $49,357 Batesville, MS $49,357 Belen, MS $49,357 Blue Mountain, MS $49,357 Byhalia, MS $49,357

Clarksdale, MS $48,035 Coahoma, MS $49,357 Coldwater, MS $49,357 Como, MS $49,357 Courtland, MS $49,357 Crenshaw, MS $49,357 Crowder, MS $49,357 Darling, MS $49,357

Dumas, MS $45,354 Dundee, MS $49,357 Etta, MS $49,357 Falcon, MS $49,357 Falkner, MS $47,355 Farrell, MS $48,035 Friars Point, MS $49,357 Hernando, MS $49,405

Hickory Flat, MS $49,357 Holly Springs, MS $49,357 Horn Lake, MS $49,628 Independence, MS $49,357 Jonestown, MS $49,357 Lake Cormorant, MS $49,479 Lamar, MS $49,357 Stennis Space Center, MS $47,031

Diamondhead, MS $46,490 Biloxi, MS $47,053 Diberville, MS $47,053 Escatawpa, MS $46,835 Gautier, MS $46,835 Hurley, MS $46,516 Kiln, MS $46,437 Lakeshore, MS $47,106

Long Beach, MS $46,681 Mc Henry, MS $46,437 Moss Point, MS $46,835 Ocean Springs, MS $47,053 Vancleave, MS $47,053 Pascagoula, MS $46,835 Pass Christian, MS $46,649 Pearlington, MS $47,647

Perkinston, MS $46,384 Saucier, MS $46,628 Waveland, MS $46,394 Wiggins, MS $46,389 Brookhaven, MS $46,724 Bogue Chitto, MS $46,724 Bude, MS $48,359 Centreville, MS $49,999

Chatawa, MS $49,999 Crosby, MS $49,999 Fernwood, MS $49,999 Gloster, MS $49,999 Jayess, MS $46,724 Kokomo, MS $46,501 Liberty, MS $49,999 Mc Call Creek, MS $46,724

Mccomb, MS $48,359 Magnolia, MS $49,999 Meadville, MS $48,359 Monticello, MS $46,724 Oak Vale, MS $46,724 Osyka, MS $49,999 Roxie, MS $48,359 Ruth, MS $46,724

Silver Creek, MS $46,724 Smithdale, MS $48,359 Sontag, MS $46,724 Summit, MS $48,359 Tylertown, MS $48,274 Union Church, MS $46,724 Woodville, MS $49,999 Columbus, MS $45,264

Aberdeen, MS $44,945 Ackerman, MS $44,786 Artesia, MS $45,136 Bellefontaine, MS $44,786 Brooksville, MS $44,881 Caledonia, MS $45,168 Cedarbluff, MS $44,881 Crawford, MS $44,977

Eupora, MS $44,786 French Camp, MS $44,786 Hamilton, MS $45,009 Kilmichael, MS $44,786 Maben, MS $44,786 Mantee, MS $44,786 Mathiston, MS $44,786 Mayhew, MS $45,264

Montpelier, MS $44,786 Pheba, MS $44,786 Prairie, MS $44,913 Starkville, MS $44,913 Mississippi State, MS $44,945 Steens, MS $45,264 Stewart, MS $44,786 Sturgis, MS $44,786

Walthall, MS $44,786 Weir, MS $44,786 West Point, MS $45,232 Woodland, MS $44,786 Thaxton, MS $44,786 Tishomingo, MS $45,354 Toccopola, MS $44,786 Trebloc, MS $44,786

Tremont, MS $45,067 Van Vleet, MS $44,786 Vardaman, MS $44,786 Verona, MS $44,786 Wheeler, MS $45,354 Grenada, MS $45,752 Banner, MS $44,786 Big Creek, MS $44,786

Bruce, MS $44,786 Calhoun City, MS $44,786 Carrollton, MS $46,718 Cascilla, MS $46,718 Charleston, MS $48,035 Coffeeville, MS $44,786 Coila, MS $46,718 Cruger, MS $46,718

Duck Hill, MS $45,752 Elliott, MS $45,752 Enid, MS $49,357 Glendora, MS $46,718 Gore Springs, MS $44,786 Greenwood, MS $46,718 Holcomb, MS $46,718 Itta Bena, MS $46,718

Mc Carley, MS $46,718 Minter City, MS $46,718 Money, MS $46,718 Morgan City, MS $46,718 North Carrollton, MS $46,718 Oakland, MS $48,035 Paris, MS $47,069 Philipp, MS $46,718

Pittsboro, MS $44,786 Schlater, MS $46,718 Scobey, MS $48,035 Sidon, MS $46,718 Slate Spring, MS $44,786 Sumner, MS $46,718 Swan Lake, MS $46,718 Swiftown, MS $46,718

Tie Plant, MS $45,752 Tillatoba, MS $48,035 Tippo, MS $46,718 Tutwiler, MS $46,718 Vance, MS $46,718 Water Valley, MS $49,357 Webb, MS $46,718 Winona, MS $45,752

Belzoni, MS $46,718 Benton, MS $46,724 Bentonia, MS $46,724 Bolton, MS $47,010 Brandon, MS $47,169 Braxton, MS $46,787 Camden, MS $46,724 Canton, MS $46,755

Carthage, MS $46,724 Cary, MS $46,718 Clinton, MS $47,201 Conehatta, MS $46,724 Crystal Springs, MS $46,755 Delta City, MS $46,846 D Lo, MS $46,724 Durant, MS $46,724

Edwards, MS $46,755 Ethel, MS $44,786 Fayette, MS $46,724 Flora, MS $46,947 Pocahontas, MS $47,201 Florence, MS $47,169 Meridian, MS $46,724 Bailey, MS $44,786

Buckatunna, MS $47,950 Chunky, MS $46,724 Clara, MS $47,950 Collinsville, MS $45,752 Daleville, MS $44,786 Decatur, MS $46,724 De Kalb, MS $44,786 Enterprise, MS $46,724

Hickory, MS $46,724 Lauderdale, MS $46,718 Lawrence, MS $46,724 Little Rock, MS $46,724 Louin, MS $46,724 Louisville, MS $44,786 Macon, MS $44,786 Marion, MS $46,718

Newton, MS $46,724 Noxapater, MS $44,786 Pachuta, MS $46,724 Paulding, MS $46,724 Philadelphia, MS $45,752 Porterville, MS $46,718 Preston, MS $44,786 Quitman, MS $46,724

Rose Hill, MS $46,724 Scooba, MS $44,786 Sebastopol, MS $46,724 Shubuta, MS $47,334 Shuqualak, MS $44,786 State Line, MS $47,950 Stonewall, MS $46,724 Toomsuba, MS $46,718

Union, MS $46,724 Vossburg, MS $46,724 Waynesboro, MS $47,950 Hattiesburg, MS $46,389 Bassfield, MS $46,724 Bay Springs, MS $46,724 Beaumont, MS $46,389 Brooklyn, MS $46,378

Carriere, MS $46,352 Carson, MS $46,724 Collins, MS $46,724 Columbia, MS $46,501 Eastabuchie, MS $46,501 Ellisville, MS $46,649 Heidelberg, MS $46,724 Laurel, MS $46,724

Leakesville, MS $47,950 Lucedale, MS $46,994 Lumberton, MS $46,203 Mc Lain, MS $46,501 Mc Neill, MS $46,304 Moselle, MS $46,501 Moss, MS $46,724 Neely, MS $46,771

New Augusta, MS $46,389 Nicholson, MS $47,069 Ovett, MS $46,771 Petal, MS $46,389 Picayune, MS $46,808 Poplarville, MS $46,336 Prentiss, MS $46,724 Purvis, MS $46,389

Richton, MS $46,771 Sandersville, MS $46,724 Sandy Hook, MS $46,389 Seminary, MS $46,724 Soso, MS $46,724 Stringer, MS $46,724 Sumrall, MS $46,501 Foxworth, MS $46,724

Gulfport, MS $46,681 Bay Saint Louis, MS $46,915 Plantersville, MS $44,786 Pontotoc, MS $44,786 Randolph, MS $44,786 Rienzi, MS $45,354 Saltillo, MS $45,067 Shannon, MS $44,786

Sherman, MS $44,786 Smithville, MS $44,786 Golden, MS $45,354 Greenwood Springs, MS $44,786 Guntown, MS $45,067 Houlka, MS $44,786 Houston, MS $44,786 Iuka, MS $45,354

Mantachie, MS $45,067 Marietta, MS $45,354 Mooreville, MS $44,786 Nettleton, MS $44,786 New Site, MS $45,354 Okolona, MS $44,786 Lambert, MS $49,357 Forest, MS $46,724

Gallman, MS $46,724 Georgetown, MS $46,724 Goodman, MS $46,724 Harperville, MS $46,724 Harriston, MS $46,724 Harrisville, MS $46,755 Hazlehurst, MS $46,724 Hermanville, MS $46,724

Human Resources Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Human Resources Associate's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$42,492

Average $47,345/year

$54,346

$3,541

Average $3,945/month

$4,529

$817

Average $910/week

$1,045

$20

Average $23/hour

$26

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$54,346	$4,529	$1,045	$26
Average	$47,345	$3,945	$910	$23
25th Percentile	$42,492	$3,541	$817	$20

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