0331 Machine Gunner — Civilian Jobs in Mississippi
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Machine Gunner veterans looking for civilian jobs in Mississippi.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$77,270.00
VET POPULATION
190K
MILITARY BASES
5
Machine Gunner civilian salaries in Mississippi
Real Mississippi pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Police Officer | $33,230.00 | $46,140.00 | $61,550.00 |
| Corrections Officer | $27,540.00 | $38,720.00 | $55,580.00 |
| Security Manager | $35,780.00 | $49,330.00 | $91,170.00 |
| Firefighter | $26,850.00 | $35,880.00 | $51,310.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
0331 Career Matches in Mississippi
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Mississippi salaries may vary by metro area.
Police Officer
SOC 33-3051
$77,270.00
median/yr
Corrections Officer
SOC 33-3012
$49,610.00
median/yr
Security Manager
SOC 33-1099
$65,850.00
median/yr
Firefighter
SOC 33-2011
$57,000.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Mississippi
Mississippi has 5 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Machine Gunner skills that Mississippi employers value.
Certifications for Mississippi
These certifications help Machine Gunner veterans stand out to Mississippi employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Mississippi
VA FACILITIES
10
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Mississippi
VETERAN POPULATION
190,000
Veterans living in Mississippi
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