As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Hydraulic Engineer in Mississippi is $53,720, equivalent to $26 per hour, $1,033 weekly, or $4,477 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Hydraulic Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Hydraulic Engineer in Mississippi vary widely, spanning from $40,916 to $67,539. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($47,018) and 75th percentile ($60,953), while top earners (90th percentile) make $67,539 per year. This $13,935 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Schematic, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Mississippi Hydraulic Engineer often earn 10.8% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 66 companies. However, Mississippi currently ranks 51 nationwide for Hydraulic Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like MFG Durable to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Hydraulic Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Hydraulic Engineer Salary $40,916 MS July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Hydraulic Engineer Salary $47,018 MS July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Hydraulic Engineer Salary $53,720 MS July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Hydraulic Engineer Salary $60,953 MS July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Hydraulic Engineer Salary $67,539 MS July 01, 2026
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What is a Hydraulic Engineer ?

Hydraulic engineering as a sub-discipline of civil engineering is concerned with the flow and conveyance of fluids, principally water and sewage. One feature of these systems is the extensive use of gravity as the motive force to cause the movement of the fluids. This area of civil engineering is intimately related to the design of bridges, dams, channels, canals, and levees, and to both sanitary and environmental engineering. Hydraulic engineering is the application of the principles of fluid mechanics to problems dealing with the collection, storage, control, transport, regulation, measurem...

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Location Olive Branch, MS Avg. Salary $58,664 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Abbeville, MS Avg. Salary $55,830 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Aberdeen, MS Avg. Salary $54,368 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Ackerman, MS Avg. Salary $54,851 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Algoma, MS Avg. Salary $55,419 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Alligator, MS Avg. Salary $54,685 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Amory, MS Avg. Salary $54,634 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Anguilla, MS Avg. Salary $55,719 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Arcola, MS Avg. Salary $56,305 Date Updated July 01, 2026
Location Arkabutla, MS Avg. Salary $57,739 Date Updated July 01, 2026
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    Hydraulic Engineer

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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