As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Senior Counsel in Mississippi is $168,228, equivalent to $81 per hour, $3,235 weekly, or $14,019 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Senior Counsel in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Senior Counsel in Mississippi vary widely, spanning from $143,761 to $203,601. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($155,421) and 75th percentile ($186,743), while top earners (90th percentile) make $203,601 per year. This $31,322 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Case Management, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Mississippi Senior Counsel often earn 10.8% lower than national averages due to demand from Fortune 57 companies. However, Mississippi currently ranks 51 nationwide for Senior Counsel 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
Senior Counsel Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Counsel Salary $143,761 MS May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Senior Counsel Salary $155,421 MS May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Senior Counsel Salary $168,228 MS May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Senior Counsel Salary $186,743 MS May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Senior Counsel Salary $203,601 MS May 01, 2026
25% $155,421 10% $143,761 90% $203,601 75% $186,743 $168,228 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Senior Counsel ?

The title of senior counsel or state counsel (post-nominal letters: SC) is given to a senior lawyer in some countries that were formerly part of the British Empire. "Senior Counsel" is used in current or former Commonwealth countries or jurisdictions that have chosen to change the title "Queen's Counsel" to a name without monarchical connotations, sometimes (but not always) because the British monarch is no longer head of state, such that reference to the Queen is no longer appropriate. Examples of jurisdictions which have made the change because of the latter reason include Mauritius, Zambia...

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Olive Branch, MS Avg. Salary $167,363 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Abbeville, MS Avg. Salary $159,279 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Aberdeen, MS Avg. Salary $155,107 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Ackerman, MS Avg. Salary $156,484 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Algoma, MS Avg. Salary $158,104 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Alligator, MS Avg. Salary $156,010 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Amory, MS Avg. Salary $155,866 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Anguilla, MS Avg. Salary $158,961 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Arcola, MS Avg. Salary $160,634 Date Updated May 01, 2026
Location Arkabutla, MS Avg. Salary $164,723 Date Updated May 01, 2026
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