Mississippi state government salary
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This page describes the compensation, salaries, and benefits that Mississippi's public employees receive from state and local government.
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| Office | '07 Salary | Current Official |
|---|---|---|
| Governor | $122,160 | Haley Barbour |
| Lieutenant Governor | $60,000 | Phil Bryant |
| Secretary of State | $90,000 | Delbert Hosemann |
| Attorney General | $108,960 | Jim Hood |
| Treasurer | $90,000 | Tate Reeves |
The salary of Mississippi's governor ranks 28th among U.S. governors' salaries. The average salary earned by U.S. governors is $128,735. The median salary earned by U.S. governors is $129,962.
| Position | '08 Salary | Current Justice |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Justice | $115,390 | William Waller |
| Associate Justice | $112,530 | Jim Kitchens |
| Associate Justice | $112,530 | Randy Pierce |
| Associate Justice | $112,530 | David Chandler |
| Associate Justice | $112,530 | George Carlson |
| Associate Justice | $112,530 | James Graves |
| Associate Justice | $112,530 | Jess Dickinson |
| Associate Justice | $112,530 | Mike Randolph |
| Associate Justice | $112,530 | Ann Lamar |
The salary of Mississippi's chief justice ranks 49th among U.S. chief justices' salaries. The average salary earned by U.S. chief justices is $154,707. The median salary earned by U.S. chief justices is $151,284.
The salary of Mississippi's associate justices ranks 50th among U.S. associate justices' salaries. The average salary earned by U.S. associate justices is $149,687. The median salary earned by U.S. associate justices is $145,983.
[edit] Helpful links
Mississippi State Salary Listing
[edit] References
- ↑ ‘‘The Council of State Governments,’’ “The Book of the States: 2008”
- ↑ The National Center for State Courts, "Judicial Salary Resource Center"
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