As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Longshoreman in Mississippi is $52,352, equivalent to $25 per hour, $1,007 weekly, or $4,363 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Longshoreman in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Longshoreman in Mississippi vary widely, spanning from $45,149 to $60,802. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($48,582) and 75th percentile ($56,775), while top earners (90th percentile) make $60,802 per year. This $8,193 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Inventory Control, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Mississippi Longshoreman often earn 10.8% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 3 companies. However, Mississippi currently ranks 51 nationwide for Longshoreman job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Longshoreman Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Longshoreman Salary $45,149 MS April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Longshoreman Salary $48,582 MS April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Longshoreman Salary $52,352 MS April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Longshoreman Salary $56,775 MS April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Longshoreman Salary $60,802 MS April 01, 2026
25% $48,582 10% $45,149 90% $60,802 75% $56,775 $52,352 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Longshoreman ?

A stevedore, longshoreman, docker or dockworker is a waterfront manual laborer who is involved in loading and unloading ships, trucks, trains or airplanes. After the shipping container revolution of the 1950s, the number of dockworkers required declined by over 90%, and the term "stevedore" has increasingly come to mean a stevedoring firm that contracts with a port, shipowner, or charterer to load and unload a vessel....

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Olive Branch, MS Avg. Salary $62,534 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Abbeville, MS Avg. Salary $62,313 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Aberdeen, MS Avg. Salary $56,743 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Ackerman, MS Avg. Salary $56,542 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Algoma, MS Avg. Salary $56,542 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Alligator, MS Avg. Salary $58,982 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Amory, MS Avg. Salary $56,542 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Anguilla, MS Avg. Salary $59,022 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Arcola, MS Avg. Salary $59,585 Date Updated April 01, 2026
Location Arkabutla, MS Avg. Salary $62,313 Date Updated April 01, 2026
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    Longshoreman

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Warehouse Worker II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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