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Picayune, MS is a great place to find job opportunities. The city has an above-average projected future job growth rate of 15.90%, compared to the national average of 30.54%. In addition, the unemployment rate in Picayune is 4.6%, lower than the US average of 4.1%. With more jobs being added and available, it's a great time to take advantage of these opportunities in Picayune!

The unemployment rate in Picayune is 6.7% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Picayune has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 0.5% over the past year.
- The average salary in Picayune is $33,192.
- The median home cost in Picayune is $163,700

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Picayune? Management ($182,992)
- Worst paying jobs? Food Prep, Serving ($12,704)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Real Estate and Rental and Leasing ($72,944)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation ($6,862)
- Average Income of Residents in Picayune ($21,064) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Picayune (6.7) is higher than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

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Diverse and inclusive employers are looking for job seekers with a wide range of skills and experience. You can find jobs in Picayune, Mississippi that match your qualifications.

     JobsPicayune, MississippiUnited States
  $21,064$37,638
  $33,192$69,021
  6.76
  -4.5%-6.2%
  29.2%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationPicayune, MississippiUnited States
  Management$182,992$77,236
  Business, Financial$45,357$68,299
  Computer, Math$105,625$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$66,650$86,023
  Sciences$101,328$66,034
  Social Service$35,227$44,925
  Legal $88,013
  Education$27,604$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$16,000$43,591
  Health Practitioners$38,359$75,327
  Health Technicians$38,105$41,524
  Healthcare Support$25,673$25,441
  Fire Fighters$37,604$35,516
  Law Enforcement $64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$12,704$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$13,516$23,378
  Personal Care$18,654$15,351
  Sales, Related$22,500$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$29,303$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction$38,241$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$30,982$48,436
  Production$27,109$38,103
  Transportation$21,644$39,572
  Material Moving$23,523$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryPicayune, MississippiUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting $31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction$30,536$44,287
  Manufacturing$50,074$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$56,458$51,301
  Retail Trade$25,486$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$47,992$43,256
  Utilities $77,546
  Information$7,167$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$33,804$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$72,944$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$65,344$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$18,625$30,687
  Educational Services$19,944$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$26,498$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$6,862$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$12,933$18,154
  Other Services$17,090$29,481
  Public Administration$46,686$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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Over 4 years ago

Moved down here from the midwest. Crime is very bad in pearl river county. 4 or 5 murders in the county so far this year. Drugs are all over. Decaying houses are all  More

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Over 6 years ago

Picayune is overall a decent place to live. Beware of constractors. Over all they are good people however they hire all of the dope heads and excons that will Rob you  More

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Over 8 years ago

we moved from southern Indiana, the snow and cold weather, you can have it. It did get hot there yet not as humid, the growing season here is longer, there is no tax on  More

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