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Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists in Mississippi

Human factors engineers and ergonomists design products, workplaces, and systems with human needs in mind. They study how people interact with technology and environments to improve safety, efficiency, and comfort In Mississippi the median pay is $95,830 a year, 6% below the national median of $102,440.

$95,830median pay in Mississippi, per year
$78,200–$106,260middle half earn
2,450employed in Mississippi
$102,440U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in Mississippi

3open roles like this on employer career sites, 0 in Mississippi or remote
2employers hiring
3posted in the last 7 days

What it takes

Preparation: Extensive preparation (graduate degree and/or many years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.

Skills that matter most

Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningWritingSpeakingCritical ThinkingComplex Problem SolvingActive LearningJudgment and Decision Making

Knowledge areas

PsychologyEnglish LanguageDesignEngineering and TechnologyEducation and TrainingMathematics (knowledge)

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O*NET-SOC 17-2112.01. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Mississippi, annual.