Tutors Salary in Hattiesburg, MS

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Hattiesburg, MS

Median annual salary $45,360 +13.1% vs national
Median hourly $21.81
10th percentile $28,570
90th percentile $86,170
Employed locally 50
National median $40,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $28,570
    25th
    $32,270
    50th (median)
    $45,360
    75th
    $64,540
    90th
    $86,170

    Hattiesburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $59,008 2023 • Census ACS
    Tutors salary vs area income 77% Median Tutors salary is 23% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Tutors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Casper, WY $99,590
    South Florida nonmetropolitan area $79,620
    Midland, MI $76,680
    Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $72,800
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $72,500
    Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $64,840

    Nearby metros — Tutors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Gulfport-Biloxi, MS $56,940
    Jackson, MS $51,860
    Memphis, TN-MS-AR $38,570
    Williamsport, PA $20,980

    Related occupations in Hattiesburg, MS

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $48,320
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $18,910
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $47,300
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $48,610
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $22,440
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School $46,400

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Tutors make per hour in Hattiesburg?

    The median hourly wage for Tutors in Hattiesburg, MS is $21.81, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $41.43 or more per hour.

    Is Hattiesburg above or below average for Tutors salaries?

    The median Tutors salary in Hattiesburg, MS is 13.1% above the national median of $40,090. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Tutors in Hattiesburg?

    Entry-level Tutors (10th percentile) earn around $28,570 per year in Hattiesburg, MS. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $32,270.