Mississippi

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Construction Employment
51K#38 in US
-68.4% vs national avg
Avg Hourly Wage
$30.93/hr#51 in US
-16.3% vs national avg
Federal Awards
$3.4B#30 in US
Employment per Capita
17.6%#51 in US
Avg Award Size
$71.2K
Market Concentration
Top 5: 18.1%
Did You Know?

Construction wages in Mississippi are 16% below the national average, signaling strong cost competitiveness.

Construction Employment — Top States

CA
920K
TX
870K
FL
653K
NY
399K
NC
274K
MS
51K

Average Hourly Wage — Top States

AK
$50.92 /hr
MA
$46.00 /hr
HI
$43.67 /hr
DC
$43.55 /hr
CA
$42.58 /hr
MS
$30.93 /hr

Open Federal Bids in Mississippi

MAHG231024 Repair Foster Manor HVAC, B6965

FA3010 81 CONS CC

Due: 2026-04-27SBA

Replace AHUs 2,5,7 at Sablich Center

FA3010 81 CONS CC

Due: 2026-04-15SDVOSBC

MAHG231025 Repair Holbrook Manor HVAC, B7320

FA3010 81 CONS CC

Due: 2026-04-27SBA
View all bids in Mississippi

Date Range

Federal Contracts

$3.4B

71.1%

Median Home Value

$190K

0.2%

Construction Employment

51,394

Market Demand

Low4/100

Funding Overview

$135.1Mtotal tracked

Federal Contracts

$3.4B

State DOT Budget

$2K

FederalState

Where the Money Goes

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Spending by Fiscal Year

Agency Breakdown

$54.0Mtotal awards
National Aeronautics and Space Administration63%
Department of the Interior20%
Department of Veterans Affairs14%
Department of Transportation2%
Other2%

Contractor Market Share

Contractor Market Share

  • WEEKS MARINE, INC.
  • ESTES BROS. CONST. INC.
  • ESA SOUTH, INC.
  • PACIFIC TECH CONSTRUCTION INC
  • MIKE HOOKS, LLC
  • Other

Top Contractors

#ContractorAmount
#1WEEKS MARINE, INC.$131.3M
#2ESTES BROS. CONST. INC.$126.9M
#3ESA SOUTH, INC.$123.2M
#4PACIFIC TECH CONSTRUCTION INC$108.7M
#5MIKE HOOKS, LLC$102.7M
#6INLAND DREDGING COMPANY, L.L.C.$101.3M
#7EMR, INC.$97.7M
#8GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO, LLC$76.9M
#9AFFOLTER CONTRACTING COMPANY, INC$73.0M
#10PINE BLUFF SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY$71.2M
#11PHYLWAY CONSTRUCTION, L.L.C$64.4M
#12ADVON CORPORATION$62.2M
#13SOUTHERN CONTRACTING, LLC$55.6M
#14LUHR CROSBY, LLC$55.6M
#15TKTMJ, INC.$55.5M
#16ROY ANDERSON CORP$53.8M
#17BIRMINGHAM INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION, LLC$51.3M
#18DRACE CONSTRUCTION CORP$50.0M
#19HEALTHEON, INC$49.7M
#20THE ROBINS & MORTON GROUP$49.5M

Recent Awards(20)

Federal contracts may have multi-year performance periods. Dates reflect the award action date from USAspending.gov.

DateRecipientAmount
Jan 20, 2026$33.8M
Mar 23, 2026$10.5M
Mar 2, 2026$7.0M
Feb 26, 2026$865K
Jan 12, 2026$655K
Feb 23, 2026$399K
Mar 3, 2026$375K
Apr 16, 2026$84K
Mar 11, 2026$64K
Mar 4, 2026$43K
Apr 1, 2026$36K
Feb 25, 2026$34K
Jan 15, 2026$30K
Mar 13, 2026$25K
Mar 2, 2026$25K
Apr 7, 2026$20K
Mar 23, 2026$20K
Jan 15, 2026$18K
Mar 2, 2026$17K
Mar 3, 2026$17K

Housing Market

$190K

0.2%

2026-02

Market Intelligence

Low4/100

Construction Demand

Major National Contractors

FLR

Fluor Corporation

ACM

AECOM

J

Jacobs Solutions

TPC

Tutor Perini

MTZ

MasTec

PWR

Quanta Services

EME

EMCOR Group

GVA

Granite Construction

Workforce

Employment

51,394

Avg Hourly Wage

$30.93

Avg Annual Wage

$64,324

Bridge Conditions

Total Bridges

17,191

Poor Condition

722

4.2% of total

Average Age

48 yrs

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