Sterile Processing Technician Salary in Mississippi
SPD technicians in Mississippi earn a median of $36,240/year ($17.42/hr), which is -18% below the national median.
Mississippi Pay at a Glance
Median Annual Salary
$36,240
$7,760 vs national ($44,000)
Median Hourly Rate
$17.42
National median: $21.15
Pay Distribution in Mississippi
Pay by Metro Area in Mississippi
Cost-of-Living Adjusted
Mississippi's cost of living index is 85 (national average = 100). When adjusted for local expenses, the effective purchasing power of $36,240 in Mississippi is equivalent to $42,635 in an average-cost area.
Your dollar goes further in Mississippi — the adjusted salary is $6,395 higher than nominal.
Employment in Mississippi
There are approximately 1,420 sterile processing technicians employed in Mississippi. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 6% national growth through 2032 for this occupation — faster than average for all occupations.
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