12W Carpentry and Masonry Specialist — Civilian Jobs in Mississippi
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Carpentry and Masonry Specialist veterans looking for civilian jobs in Mississippi.
CAREER PATHS
3
TOP SALARY
$104,900.00
VET POPULATION
190K
MILITARY BASES
5
Carpentry and Masonry Specialist 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenter | $34,670.00 | $48,650.00 | $63,440.00 |
| Mason | $33,450.00 | $48,820.00 | $60,040.00 |
| Construction Manager | $63,610.00 | $99,520.00 | $161,580.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
12W Career Matches in Mississippi
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Mississippi salaries may vary by metro area.
Carpenter
SOC 47-2031
$56,350.00
median/yr
Mason
SOC 47-2021
$53,010.00
median/yr
Construction Manager
SOC 11-9021
$104,900.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Mississippi
Mississippi has 5 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Carpentry and Masonry Specialist skills that Mississippi employers value.
Certifications for Mississippi
These certifications help Carpentry and Masonry Specialist 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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