Communications Associate Salary in Mississippi

How much does a Communications Associate make in Mississippi?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Communications Associate in Mississippi is $82,114 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $39.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $100,553
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $72,687 to $91,765
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $64,104

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Communications Associate Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,765	$7,647	$1,765	$44
Average	$82,114	$6,843	$1,579	$39
25th Percentile	$72,687	$6,057	$1,398	$35

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Key Factors That Influence Communications Associate Salaries

A Communications 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 Communications Associate Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Communications 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): $52,968
Early Career (1-2 years): $69,762
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $81,404
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $102,004
Expert (over 8 years): $133,046

Levels	Salary
Communica... Level Communications Associate	$52,968
Communica... Level Communications Associate	$69,762
Communica... Level Communications Associate	$81,404
Communica... Level Communications Associate	$102,004
Communica... Level Communications Associate	$133,046

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How Do Communications 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 Communications Associates. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $101,947.
California: $101,560.
Massachusetts: $100,207.

District of Columbia $101,947 California $101,560 Massachusetts $100,207 Washington $99,838 New Jersey $99,802 Alaska $99,673 Connecticut $98,402 New York $97,886

Hawaii $96,238 Rhode Island $95,465 Maryland $94,940 Minnesota $94,222 Colorado $93,945 Illinois $93,853 Oregon $93,503 Delaware $93,246

New Hampshire $93,084 Virginia $92,721 Pennsylvania $91,662 Nevada $91,128 North Dakota $90,953 Michigan $90,677 Wisconsin $90,575 Vermont $90,373

Texas $89,811 Maine $89,774 Arizona $89,719 Ohio $89,655 Georgia $88,808 Indiana $88,384 Wyoming $88,301 Utah $88,172

Iowa $88,117 Kansas $87,675 Louisiana $87,546 North Carolina $87,500 Missouri $87,482 Florida $87,123 Montana $86,929 Nebraska $86,745

Kentucky $86,644 South Carolina $86,275 Tennessee $86,045 Idaho $85,953 New Mexico $85,281 Oklahoma $85,134 Alabama $84,590 South Dakota $83,679

Arkansas $83,182 West Virginia $82,915 Mississippi $82,114

Top Paying Cities for Communications 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: $81,036
Holly Bluff: $81,027
Kosciusko: $81,036

Hillsboro, MS $81,036 Holly Bluff, MS $81,027 Kosciusko, MS $81,036 Lake, MS $81,036 Lena, MS $81,036 Lexington, MS $81,027 Lorman, MS $81,119 Louise, MS $81,027

Ludlow, MS $81,036 Mc Adams, MS $81,036 Mc Cool, MS $77,676 Madden, MS $81,036 Madison, MS $81,755 Magee, MS $81,036 Mayersville, MS $81,027 Mendenhall, MS $81,036

Midnight, MS $81,027 Mize, MS $81,036 Morton, MS $81,036 Mount Olive, MS $81,036 Natchez, MS $79,922 Newhebron, MS $81,036 Pattison, MS $81,036 Pelahatchie, MS $81,147

Pickens, MS $81,036 Piney Woods, MS $81,699 Pinola, MS $81,036 Port Gibson, MS $81,036 Puckett, MS $81,036 Pulaski, MS $81,036 Raleigh, MS $81,036 Raymond, MS $81,644

Redwood, MS $81,036 Ridgeland, MS $81,865 Rolling Fork, MS $81,027 Sallis, MS $81,036 Sandhill, MS $81,423 Satartia, MS $81,036 Sharon, MS $81,036 Sibley, MS $83,320

Silver City, MS $81,027 Star, MS $81,699 Taylorsville, MS $81,036 Tchula, MS $81,027 Terry, MS $81,589 Thomastown, MS $81,036 Tinsley, MS $81,036 Tougaloo, MS $81,865

Utica, MS $81,036 Vaiden, MS $79,913 Valley Park, MS $81,036 Vaughan, MS $81,036 Vicksburg, MS $81,036 Walnut Grove, MS $81,036 Washington, MS $83,320 Wesson, MS $81,036

West, MS $81,027 Whitfield, MS $81,699 Yazoo City, MS $81,036 Jackson, MS $81,865 Pearl, MS $81,865 Richland, MS $81,865 Flowood, MS $81,865 Byram, MS $81,865

Lula, MS $85,603 Lyon, MS $83,311 Marks, MS $85,603 Michigan City, MS $85,603 Mount Pleasant, MS $85,603 Myrtle, MS $85,603 Nesbit, MS $85,907 New Albany, MS $81,635

Olive Branch, MS $85,907 Oxford, MS $85,603 Pope, MS $85,603 Potts Camp, MS $85,603 Red Banks, MS $85,603 Ripley, MS $82,132 Robinsonville, MS $85,603 Sarah, MS $85,603

Sardis, MS $85,603 Senatobia, MS $85,603 Sherard, MS $81,027 Sledge, MS $85,603 Southaven, MS $86,119 Taylor, MS $85,603 Tiplersville, MS $85,603 Tula, MS $81,635

Tunica, MS $85,603 University, MS $85,603 Victoria, MS $85,603 Walls, MS $86,036 Walnut, MS $82,132 Waterford, MS $85,603 Greenville, MS $81,856 Alligator, MS $81,027

Anguilla, MS $81,082 Arcola, MS $81,856 Avon, MS $81,856 Benoit, MS $81,027 Beulah, MS $81,027 Boyle, MS $81,027 Chatham, MS $81,580 Cleveland, MS $81,027

Doddsville, MS $81,027 Drew, MS $81,027 Parchman, MS $81,027 Dublin, MS $81,027 Duncan, MS $81,027 Glen Allan, MS $81,414 Grace, MS $81,138 Gunnison, MS $81,027

Hollandale, MS $81,745 Holly Ridge, MS $81,193 Indianola, MS $81,138 Inverness, MS $81,082 Isola, MS $81,138 Leland, MS $81,856 Merigold, MS $81,027 Metcalfe, MS $81,801

Moorhead, MS $81,027 Mound Bayou, MS $81,027 Pace, MS $81,027 Panther Burn, MS $81,469 Rena Lara, MS $81,027 Rome, MS $81,027 Rosedale, MS $81,027 Ruleville, MS $81,027

Scott, MS $81,248 Shaw, MS $81,027 Shelby, MS $81,027 Stoneville, MS $81,856 Sunflower, MS $81,027 Wayside, MS $81,856 Winstonville, MS $81,027 Winterville, MS $81,856

Tupelo, MS $77,676 Algoma, MS $77,676 Amory, MS $77,676 Baldwyn, MS $78,661 Becker, MS $77,676 Belden, MS $77,676 Belmont, MS $78,661 Blue Springs, MS $77,676

Booneville, MS $78,661 Burnsville, MS $78,661 Corinth, MS $78,661 Dennis, MS $78,661 Derma, MS $77,676 Ecru, MS $77,676 Fulton, MS $77,676 Gattman, MS $77,676

Glen, MS $78,661 Abbeville, MS $85,603 Arkabutla, MS $85,603 Ashland, MS $85,603 Batesville, MS $85,603 Belen, MS $85,603 Blue Mountain, MS $85,603 Byhalia, MS $85,603

Clarksdale, MS $83,311 Coahoma, MS $85,603 Coldwater, MS $85,603 Como, MS $85,603 Courtland, MS $85,603 Crenshaw, MS $85,603 Crowder, MS $85,603 Darling, MS $85,603

Dumas, MS $78,661 Dundee, MS $85,603 Etta, MS $85,603 Falcon, MS $85,603 Falkner, MS $82,132 Farrell, MS $83,311 Friars Point, MS $85,603 Hernando, MS $85,686

Hickory Flat, MS $85,603 Holly Springs, MS $85,603 Horn Lake, MS $86,073 Independence, MS $85,603 Jonestown, MS $85,603 Lake Cormorant, MS $85,815 Lamar, MS $85,603 Stennis Space Center, MS $81,570

Diamondhead, MS $80,631 Biloxi, MS $81,607 Diberville, MS $81,607 Escatawpa, MS $81,230 Gautier, MS $81,230 Hurley, MS $80,677 Kiln, MS $80,539 Lakeshore, MS $81,699

Long Beach, MS $80,963 Mc Henry, MS $80,539 Moss Point, MS $81,230 Ocean Springs, MS $81,607 Vancleave, MS $81,607 Pascagoula, MS $81,230 Pass Christian, MS $80,907 Pearlington, MS $82,638

Perkinston, MS $80,447 Saucier, MS $80,871 Waveland, MS $80,465 Wiggins, MS $80,456 Brookhaven, MS $81,036 Bogue Chitto, MS $81,036 Bude, MS $83,872 Centreville, MS $86,717

Chatawa, MS $86,717 Crosby, MS $86,717 Fernwood, MS $86,717 Gloster, MS $86,717 Jayess, MS $81,036 Kokomo, MS $80,650 Liberty, MS $86,717 Mc Call Creek, MS $81,036

Mccomb, MS $83,872 Magnolia, MS $86,717 Meadville, MS $83,872 Monticello, MS $81,036 Oak Vale, MS $81,036 Osyka, MS $86,717 Roxie, MS $83,872 Ruth, MS $81,036

Silver Creek, MS $81,036 Smithdale, MS $83,872 Sontag, MS $81,036 Summit, MS $83,872 Tylertown, MS $83,725 Union Church, MS $81,036 Woodville, MS $86,717 Columbus, MS $78,504

Aberdeen, MS $77,952 Ackerman, MS $77,676 Artesia, MS $78,283 Bellefontaine, MS $77,676 Brooksville, MS $77,841 Caledonia, MS $78,339 Cedarbluff, MS $77,841 Crawford, MS $78,007

Eupora, MS $77,676 French Camp, MS $77,676 Hamilton, MS $78,062 Kilmichael, MS $77,676 Maben, MS $77,676 Mantee, MS $77,676 Mathiston, MS $77,676 Mayhew, MS $78,504

Montpelier, MS $77,676 Pheba, MS $77,676 Prairie, MS $77,897 Starkville, MS $77,897 Mississippi State, MS $77,952 Steens, MS $78,504 Stewart, MS $77,676 Sturgis, MS $77,676

Walthall, MS $77,676 Weir, MS $77,676 West Point, MS $78,449 Woodland, MS $77,676 Thaxton, MS $77,676 Tishomingo, MS $78,661 Toccopola, MS $77,676 Trebloc, MS $77,676

Tremont, MS $78,164 Van Vleet, MS $77,676 Vardaman, MS $77,676 Verona, MS $77,676 Wheeler, MS $78,661 Grenada, MS $79,351 Banner, MS $77,676 Big Creek, MS $77,676

Bruce, MS $77,676 Calhoun City, MS $77,676 Carrollton, MS $81,027 Cascilla, MS $81,027 Charleston, MS $83,311 Coffeeville, MS $77,676 Coila, MS $81,027 Cruger, MS $81,027

Duck Hill, MS $79,351 Elliott, MS $79,351 Enid, MS $85,603 Glendora, MS $81,027 Gore Springs, MS $77,676 Greenwood, MS $81,027 Holcomb, MS $81,027 Itta Bena, MS $81,027

Mc Carley, MS $81,027 Minter City, MS $81,027 Money, MS $81,027 Morgan City, MS $81,027 North Carrollton, MS $81,027 Oakland, MS $83,311 Paris, MS $81,635 Philipp, MS $81,027

Pittsboro, MS $77,676 Schlater, MS $81,027 Scobey, MS $83,311 Sidon, MS $81,027 Slate Spring, MS $77,676 Sumner, MS $81,027 Swan Lake, MS $81,027 Swiftown, MS $81,027

Tie Plant, MS $79,351 Tillatoba, MS $83,311 Tippo, MS $81,027 Tutwiler, MS $81,027 Vance, MS $81,027 Water Valley, MS $85,603 Webb, MS $81,027 Winona, MS $79,351

Belzoni, MS $81,027 Benton, MS $81,036 Bentonia, MS $81,036 Bolton, MS $81,534 Brandon, MS $81,810 Braxton, MS $81,147 Camden, MS $81,036 Canton, MS $81,092

Carthage, MS $81,036 Cary, MS $81,027 Clinton, MS $81,865 Conehatta, MS $81,036 Crystal Springs, MS $81,092 Delta City, MS $81,248 D Lo, MS $81,036 Durant, MS $81,036

Edwards, MS $81,092 Ethel, MS $77,676 Fayette, MS $81,036 Flora, MS $81,423 Pocahontas, MS $81,865 Florence, MS $81,810 Meridian, MS $81,036 Bailey, MS $77,676

Buckatunna, MS $83,163 Chunky, MS $81,036 Clara, MS $83,163 Collinsville, MS $79,351 Daleville, MS $77,676 Decatur, MS $81,036 De Kalb, MS $77,676 Enterprise, MS $81,036

Hickory, MS $81,036 Lauderdale, MS $81,027 Lawrence, MS $81,036 Little Rock, MS $81,036 Louin, MS $81,036 Louisville, MS $77,676 Macon, MS $77,676 Marion, MS $81,027

Newton, MS $81,036 Noxapater, MS $77,676 Pachuta, MS $81,036 Paulding, MS $81,036 Philadelphia, MS $79,351 Porterville, MS $81,027 Preston, MS $77,676 Quitman, MS $81,036

Rose Hill, MS $81,036 Scooba, MS $77,676 Sebastopol, MS $81,036 Shubuta, MS $82,095 Shuqualak, MS $77,676 State Line, MS $83,163 Stonewall, MS $81,036 Toomsuba, MS $81,027

Union, MS $81,036 Vossburg, MS $81,036 Waynesboro, MS $83,163 Hattiesburg, MS $80,456 Bassfield, MS $81,036 Bay Springs, MS $81,036 Beaumont, MS $80,456 Brooklyn, MS $80,438

Carriere, MS $80,392 Carson, MS $81,036 Collins, MS $81,036 Columbia, MS $80,650 Eastabuchie, MS $80,650 Ellisville, MS $80,907 Heidelberg, MS $81,036 Laurel, MS $81,036

Leakesville, MS $83,163 Lucedale, MS $81,506 Lumberton, MS $80,134 Mc Lain, MS $80,650 Mc Neill, MS $80,309 Moselle, MS $80,650 Moss, MS $81,036 Neely, MS $81,119

New Augusta, MS $80,456 Nicholson, MS $81,635 Ovett, MS $81,119 Petal, MS $80,456 Picayune, MS $81,184 Poplarville, MS $80,364 Prentiss, MS $81,036 Purvis, MS $80,456

Richton, MS $81,119 Sandersville, MS $81,036 Sandy Hook, MS $80,456 Seminary, MS $81,036 Soso, MS $81,036 Stringer, MS $81,036 Sumrall, MS $80,650 Foxworth, MS $81,036

Gulfport, MS $80,963 Bay Saint Louis, MS $81,368 Plantersville, MS $77,676 Pontotoc, MS $77,676 Randolph, MS $77,676 Rienzi, MS $78,661 Saltillo, MS $78,164 Shannon, MS $77,676

Sherman, MS $77,676 Smithville, MS $77,676 Golden, MS $78,661 Greenwood Springs, MS $77,676 Guntown, MS $78,164 Houlka, MS $77,676 Houston, MS $77,676 Iuka, MS $78,661

Mantachie, MS $78,164 Marietta, MS $78,661 Mooreville, MS $77,676 Nettleton, MS $77,676 New Site, MS $78,661 Okolona, MS $77,676 Lambert, MS $85,603 Forest, MS $81,036

Gallman, MS $81,036 Georgetown, MS $81,036 Goodman, MS $81,036 Harperville, MS $81,036 Harriston, MS $81,036 Harrisville, MS $81,092 Hazlehurst, MS $81,036 Hermanville, MS $81,036

Communications Associate Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Communications 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 April 01, 2026

$72,687

Average $82,114/year

$91,765

$6,057

Average $6,843/month

$7,647

$1,398

Average $1,579/week

$1,765

$35

Average $39/hour

$44

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$91,765	$7,647	$1,765	$44
Average	$82,114	$6,843	$1,579	$39
25th Percentile	$72,687	$6,057	$1,398	$35

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