Unemployment Rate
3.8%
Labor Force
70,041
Employed
67,375
Unemployed
2,666
Unemployment Rate Trend
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics.
Top Paying Occupations in Hattiesburg, MS
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $319,400 |
| Dentists, General | $132,390 |
| Pharmacists | $128,980 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $128,480 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $113,300 |
| Human Resources Managers | $108,750 |
| Physician Assistants | $108,420 |
| Electrical Engineers | $106,620 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $105,200 |
| Veterinarians | $104,630 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.