Mississippi Homeland Security Salaries

The 2012 salaries for homeland security personnel in Mississippi are available from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The average salary is listed below, along with that of those in the top 10th percentile of their profession.

Homeland Security Jobs
Mean Salary
Information Security Analysts
$85560
Supervisors of Protective Service Workers
$43120
Transportation Security Screeners
$37820

The salaries for transportation security screeners were lower in the major cities of Mississippi than in the state as a whole. For instance, those in Gulfport/Biloxi averaged $34,170 a year.

The situation was similar for information security analysts with these computer specialists having made $61,730 on average in Jackson.

Transportation security screeners in Pascagoula made substantially more than the state’s average. Their mean salary was $47,460 with those in the top 10th percentile earning an average of $79,520.

The information shown in these tables was furnished by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and represents salary data for many of the different homeland security jobs one could find in Mississippi’s major cities.

Mississippi Information Security Analyst Salaries

Area name
Employment
Annual mean wage
Jackson MS
60
61730
Memphis TN-MS-AR
110
65680
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
60
56470

Mississippi Protective Service Workers Supervisor Salaries

Area name
Employment
Annual mean wage
Gulfport-Biloxi MS
60
40910
Hattiesburg MS
50
36420
Memphis TN-MS-AR
250
41110
Pascagoula MS
30
47460
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
30
39500
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
40
34980
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
60
39460
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area
70
59350

Mississippi Transportation Security Screener Salaries

Area name
Employment
Annual mean wage
Gulfport-Biloxi MS
80
34170
Jackson MS
110
34690
Memphis TN-MS-AR
280
35550

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