Mississippi
Elevated — 54/100
AI Risk Score
⚠️54/100
Elevated
Total Employment
👥1,148,200
Current workforce
Average Wage
💰$54K
Annual
WARN Notices (2025)
📋18
Layoff filings
💡 Mississippi has an AI risk score of 54/100 — 2 points above the national average. 376,040 workers (32.8% of the workforce) are in high-risk occupations, exceeding the national rate of 16.8%. See state rankings →
State Overview
Mississippi has a total workforce of 1,148,200 and faces elevated AI displacement risk with a composite score of 54/100. An estimated 376,040 workers (32.8%) are in occupations highly vulnerable to automation. The most at-risk industry in the state is Administrative and Support Services. The state's risk profile is close to the national average of 52.
Automation Vulnerability
376,040
workers at risk (32.8%)
Top At-Risk Occupations
Metro Areas
Most Vulnerable Industry
Administrative and Support Services
Notable Companies with Layoffs
Compared to National Average
Risk Score
+2 pts
Avg Wage
+$324
Vulnerable %
+16.0%
Retraining Resources
Mississippi Workforce Development Board
State-run career services & training programs
Mississippi Community College System
Affordable retraining & certification programs
Federal Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA)
Federal program for workers displaced by trade & technology
Local American Job Centers
Free career counseling, training referrals & job search help