FY2026 · Schedule 077 · Effective April 19, 2026
Northern Mississippi wage grade pay, FY2026
A WG-10 at step 2 here earns $26.01 an hour, about $54,283 a year at full time (2,087 hours). Steps 2 to 5 come after 6 months, 18 months, then 2 years each.
01 · WG · Wage Grade (non-supervisory)
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 | vs FY2025 (step 2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WG-1 | $13.94 | $14.55 | $15.08 | $15.72 | $16.24 | +$0.15 |
| WG-2 | $15.11 | $15.77 | $16.36 | $17.01 | $17.64 | +$0.16 |
| WG-3 | $16.28 | $16.96 | $17.64 | $18.28 | $18.99 | +$0.17 |
| WG-4 | $17.87 | $18.62 | $19.37 | $20.10 | $20.85 | +$0.19 |
| WG-5 | $19.06 | $19.83 | $20.66 | $21.44 | $22.24 | +$0.20 |
| WG-6 | $20.26 | $21.07 | $21.92 | $22.76 | $23.60 | +$0.21 |
| WG-7 | $21.46 | $22.33 | $23.27 | $24.11 | $25.02 | +$0.23 |
| WG-8 | $22.72 | $23.61 | $24.58 | $25.53 | $26.49 | +$0.24 |
| WG-9 | $23.86 | $24.84 | $25.85 | $26.89 | $27.88 | +$0.25 |
| WG-10 | $24.89 | $26.01 | $27.10 | $28.11 | $29.18 | +$0.26 |
| WG-11 | $26.01 | $27.13 | $28.19 | $29.36 | $30.39 | +$0.27 |
| WG-12 | $27.14 | $28.28 | $29.46 | $30.53 | $31.71 | +$0.28 |
| WG-13 | $28.19 | $29.46 | $30.55 | $31.76 | $32.96 | +$0.30 |
| WG-14 | $29.28 | $30.49 | $31.76 | $32.96 | $34.21 | +$0.31 |
| WG-15 | $30.36 | $31.68 | $32.93 | $34.20 | $35.45 | +$0.32 |
02 · WL · Wage Leader
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WL-1 | $15.36 | $15.95 | $16.61 | $17.25 | $17.88 |
| WL-2 | $16.64 | $17.34 | $18.00 | $18.72 | $19.36 |
| WL-3 | $17.90 | $18.67 | $19.36 | $20.12 | $20.87 |
| WL-4 | $19.66 | $20.52 | $21.31 | $22.14 | $22.95 |
| WL-5 | $20.95 | $21.85 | $22.70 | $23.57 | $24.47 |
| WL-6 | $22.26 | $23.17 | $24.10 | $25.05 | $25.95 |
| WL-7 | $23.59 | $24.57 | $25.55 | $26.52 | $27.54 |
| WL-8 | $25.00 | $26.07 | $27.07 | $28.13 | $29.20 |
| WL-9 | $26.36 | $27.46 | $28.51 | $29.64 | $30.73 |
| WL-10 | $27.51 | $28.67 | $29.77 | $30.95 | $32.11 |
| WL-11 | $28.75 | $29.96 | $31.19 | $32.35 | $33.52 |
| WL-12 | $29.85 | $31.18 | $32.37 | $33.63 | $34.94 |
| WL-13 | $30.99 | $32.37 | $33.74 | $34.98 | $36.23 |
| WL-14 | $32.25 | $33.56 | $34.95 | $36.25 | $37.65 |
| WL-15 | $33.43 | $34.83 | $36.20 | $37.62 | $39.07 |
03 · WS · Wage Supervisor
| Grade | Step 1 | Step 2 | Step 3 | Step 4 | Step 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS-1 | $21.32 | $22.20 | $23.09 | $23.97 | $24.87 |
| WS-2 | $22.94 | $23.90 | $24.86 | $25.81 | $26.77 |
| WS-3 | $24.13 | $25.14 | $26.26 | $27.25 | $28.17 |
| WS-4 | $25.28 | $26.44 | $27.50 | $28.49 | $29.56 |
| WS-5 | $26.53 | $27.65 | $28.77 | $29.92 | $30.99 |
| WS-6 | $27.71 | $28.90 | $30.06 | $31.22 | $32.40 |
| WS-7 | $29.08 | $30.29 | $31.52 | $32.75 | $33.98 |
| WS-8 | $30.21 | $31.53 | $32.76 | $34.06 | $35.29 |
| WS-9 | $31.44 | $32.77 | $34.08 | $35.43 | $36.75 |
| WS-10 | $32.59 | $33.94 | $35.28 | $36.70 | $38.03 |
| WS-11 | $34.15 | $35.58 | $37.03 | $38.44 | $39.87 |
| WS-12 | $35.99 | $37.46 | $38.96 | $40.50 | $41.97 |
| WS-13 | $37.83 | $39.43 | $40.97 | $42.57 | $44.12 |
| WS-14 | $40.20 | $41.89 | $43.59 | $45.23 | $46.91 |
| WS-15 | $43.05 | $44.83 | $46.65 | $48.44 | $50.22 |
| WS-16 | $46.07 | $47.99 | $49.92 | $51.84 | $53.75 |
| WS-17 | $48.50 | $50.57 | $52.55 | $54.56 | $56.59 |
| WS-18 | $52.17 | $54.32 | $56.51 | $58.69 | $60.84 |
| WS-19 | $52.72 | $54.92 | $57.12 | $59.31 | $61.51 |
04 · Where this schedule applies
Counties (29)
- Alcorn County, MS
- Bolivar County, MS
- Calhoun County, MS
- Carroll County, MS
- Chickasaw County, MS
- Choctaw County, MS
- Clay County, MS
- Coahoma County, MS
- Grenada County, MS
- Itawamba County, MS
- Lafayette County, MS
- Lee County, MS
- Leflore County, MS
- Lowndes County, MS
- Monroe County, MS
- Montgomery County, MS
- Noxubee County, MS
- Oktibbeha County, MS
- Pontotoc County, MS
- Prentiss County, MS
- Quitman County, MS
- Sunflower County, MS
- Tallahatchie County, MS
- Tishomingo County, MS
- Union County, MS
- Washington County, MS
- Webster County, MS
- Winston County, MS
- Yalobusha County, MS