What are the main factors that influence an Assistant County Counsel's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant County Counsel?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant County Counsel roles, with salaries approximately 26% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant County Counsel's salary?

An Assistant County Counsel's salary grows with experience: starting around $114,965 for beginners, reaching about $184,976 at mid-level, and approach $254,087 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant County Counsel?

Assistant County Counsel salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant County Counsel roles are District of Columbia $234,081, California $233,193, Massachusetts $230,085. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant County Counsel roles make?

Salaries for Assistant County Counsel level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Counsel: $300,334; Assistant County Counselor: $261,192; Assistant Legal Counsel: $251,500; Assistant General Counsel: $251,401; Associate County Counsel: $160,506.

Assistant County Counsel Salary in Mississippi

How much does an Assistant County Counsel make in Mississippi? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant County Counsel in Mississippi is $188,542 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $91.

However, an Assistant County Counsel's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $221,247
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $175,048 to $205,661
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $162,762

10% $162,762

50% (Median) $188,542

90% $221,247

Assistant County Counsel Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$205,661	$17,138	$3,955	$99
Average	$188,542	$15,712	$3,626	$91
25th Percentile	$175,048	$14,587	$3,366	$84

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant County Counsel Salaries

An Assistant County Counsel's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Assistant County Counsel Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant County Counsel's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $114,965
Early Career (1-2 years): $162,464
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $184,976
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $219,566
Expert (over 8 years): $254,087

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Attorney II	less than 1 year	$114,965
Attorney III	1-2 years	$162,464
Assistant County Counsel	2-4 years	$184,976
Attorney V	5-8 years	$219,566
Attorney VI	over 8 years	$254,087

How Do Assistant County Counsel Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Assistant County Counsels. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $234,081.
California: $233,193.
Massachusetts: $230,085.

District of Columbia $234,081 California $233,193 Massachusetts $230,085 Washington $229,239 New Jersey $229,155 Alaska $228,859 Connecticut $225,941 New York $224,757

Hawaii $220,973 Rhode Island $219,197 Maryland $217,992 Minnesota $216,343 Colorado $215,709 Illinois $215,497 Oregon $214,694 Delaware $214,102

New Hampshire $213,730 Virginia $212,897 Pennsylvania $210,466 Nevada $209,239 North Dakota $208,838 Michigan $208,203 Wisconsin $207,971 Vermont $207,506

Texas $206,216 Maine $206,132 Arizona $206,005 Ohio $205,857 Georgia $203,912 Indiana $202,939 Wyoming $202,749 Utah $202,453

Iowa $202,326 Kansas $201,311 Louisiana $201,015 North Carolina $200,910 Missouri $200,867 Florida $200,043 Montana $199,599 Nebraska $199,176

Kentucky $198,943 South Carolina $198,098 Tennessee $197,569 Idaho $197,358 New Mexico $195,814 Oklahoma $195,476 Alabama $194,229 South Dakota $192,136

Arkansas $190,994 West Virginia $190,381 Mississippi $188,542

Top Paying Cities for Assistant County Counsel

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Hillsboro: $185,019
Holly Bluff: $183,432
Kosciusko: $183,383

Hillsboro, MS $185,019

Holly Bluff, MS $183,432

Kosciusko, MS $183,383

Lake, MS $184,406

Lena, MS $185,134

Lexington, MS $183,060

Lorman, MS $183,516

Louise, MS $185,370

Ludlow, MS $185,540

Mc Adams, MS $183,218

Mc Cool, MS $183,013

Madden, MS $183,933

Madison, MS $187,227

Magee, MS $185,248

Mayersville, MS $184,531

Mendenhall, MS $185,905

Midnight, MS $185,375

Mize, MS $184,495

Morton, MS $185,971

Mount Olive, MS $184,506

Natchez, MS $183,990

Newhebron, MS $185,024

Pattison, MS $184,396

Pelahatchie, MS $186,563

Pickens, MS $184,531

Piney Woods, MS $186,869

Pinola, MS $185,793

Port Gibson, MS $184,364

Puckett, MS $186,151

Pulaski, MS $185,085

Raleigh, MS $184,588

Raymond, MS $187,157

Redwood, MS $184,630

Ridgeland, MS $187,707

Rolling Fork, MS $184,662

Sallis, MS $183,533

Sandhill, MS $186,992

Satartia, MS $185,571

Sharon, MS $185,766

Sibley, MS $184,436

Silver City, MS $184,343

Star, MS $187,125

Taylorsville, MS $184,028

Tchula, MS $183,214

Terry, MS $187,216

Thomastown, MS $183,948

Tinsley, MS $185,408

Tougaloo, MS $187,840

Utica, MS $186,123

Vaiden, MS $182,690

Valley Park, MS $183,781

Vaughan, MS $184,901

Vicksburg, MS $185,263

Walnut Grove, MS $184,284

Washington, MS $183,912

Wesson, MS $185,170

West, MS $182,666

Whitfield, MS $187,823

Yazoo City, MS $184,639

Jackson, MS $187,971

Pearl, MS $187,956

Richland, MS $187,971

Flowood, MS $187,918

Byram, MS $187,740

Lula, MS $187,000

Lyon, MS $183,521

Marks, MS $184,762

Michigan City, MS $188,392

Mount Pleasant, MS $192,920

Myrtle, MS $184,986

Nesbit, MS $196,110

New Albany, MS $184,656

Olive Branch, MS $195,823

Oxford, MS $185,292

Pope, MS $184,129

Potts Camp, MS $187,019

Red Banks, MS $192,825

Ripley, MS $184,417

Robinsonville, MS $193,461

Sarah, MS $190,694

Sardis, MS $187,354

Senatobia, MS $190,935

Sherard, MS $183,123

Sledge, MS $186,690

Southaven, MS $197,258

Taylor, MS $185,007

Tiplersville, MS $184,738

Tula, MS $183,973

Tunica, MS $191,199

University, MS $186,601

Victoria, MS $192,586

Walls, MS $196,833

Walnut, MS $184,804

Waterford, MS $187,702

Greenville, MS $187,950

Alligator, MS $182,540

Anguilla, MS $185,992

Arcola, MS $187,950

Avon, MS $187,950

Benoit, MS $186,193

Beulah, MS $184,474

Boyle, MS $185,358

Chatham, MS $187,626

Cleveland, MS $184,685

Doddsville, MS $183,666

Drew, MS $182,685

Parchman, MS $182,882

Dublin, MS $182,214

Duncan, MS $182,440

Glen Allan, MS $187,066

Grace, MS $186,609

Gunnison, MS $182,975

Hollandale, MS $187,950

Holly Ridge, MS $186,318

Indianola, MS $186,440

Inverness, MS $186,077

Isola, MS $186,495

Leland, MS $187,950

Merigold, MS $183,690

Metcalfe, MS $187,950

Moorhead, MS $184,637

Mound Bayou, MS $183,523

Pace, MS $184,605

Panther Burn, MS $187,132

Rena Lara, MS $182,485

Rome, MS $182,521

Rosedale, MS $184,167

Ruleville, MS $183,565

Scott, MS $186,833

Shaw, MS $185,920

Shelby, MS $183,085

Stoneville, MS $187,950

Sunflower, MS $184,290

Wayside, MS $187,950

Winstonville, MS $184,028

Winterville, MS $187,950

Tupelo, MS $185,502

Algoma, MS $184,990

Amory, MS $182,370

Baldwyn, MS $184,535

Becker, MS $181,901

Belden, MS $185,180

Belmont, MS $183,810

Blue Springs, MS $184,658

Booneville, MS $184,425

Burnsville, MS $184,280

Corinth, MS $184,977

Dennis, MS $183,601

Derma, MS $184,827

Ecru, MS $184,810

Fulton, MS $184,540

Gattman, MS $181,639

Glen, MS $184,463

Abbeville, MS $186,364

Arkabutla, MS $192,734

Ashland, MS $187,070

Batesville, MS $185,838

Belen, MS $184,195

Blue Mountain, MS $184,842

Byhalia, MS $193,679

Clarksdale, MS $182,988

Coahoma, MS $184,874

Coldwater, MS $193,036

Como, MS $188,415

Courtland, MS $184,871

Crenshaw, MS $187,438

Crowder, MS $184,231

Darling, MS $185,766

Dumas, MS $184,294

Dundee, MS $187,115

Etta, MS $184,787

Falcon, MS $186,212

Falkner, MS $185,666

Farrell, MS $183,525

Friars Point, MS $184,979

Hernando, MS $194,474

Hickory Flat, MS $186,193

Holly Springs, MS $189,201

Horn Lake, MS $197,045

Independence, MS $192,282

Jonestown, MS $185,041

Lake Cormorant, MS $196,007

Lamar, MS $189,301

Stennis Space Center, MS $187,821

Diamondhead, MS $186,239

Biloxi, MS $187,379

Diberville, MS $187,275

Escatawpa, MS $186,362

Gautier, MS $186,328

Hurley, MS $186,859

Kiln, MS $186,428

Lakeshore, MS $187,962

Long Beach, MS $186,009

Mc Henry, MS $185,491

Moss Point, MS $186,514

Ocean Springs, MS $186,607

Vancleave, MS $186,146

Pascagoula, MS $186,512

Pass Christian, MS $186,015

Pearlington, MS $190,396

Perkinston, MS $185,455

Saucier, MS $186,047

Waveland, MS $186,531

Wiggins, MS $184,823

Brookhaven, MS $185,138

Bogue Chitto, MS $184,195

Bude, MS $184,216

Centreville, MS $189,637

Chatawa, MS $185,882

Crosby, MS $185,303

Fernwood, MS $185,009

Gloster, MS $186,565

Jayess, MS $183,582

Kokomo, MS $183,669

Liberty, MS $187,079

Mc Call Creek, MS $184,045

Mccomb, MS $184,265

Magnolia, MS $185,222

Meadville, MS $183,495

Monticello, MS $184,677

Oak Vale, MS $183,745

Osyka, MS $186,508

Roxie, MS $183,389

Ruth, MS $183,863

Silver Creek, MS $184,512

Smithdale, MS $183,926

Sontag, MS $184,740

Summit, MS $183,855

Tylertown, MS $183,817

Union Church, MS $184,222

Woodville, MS $187,275

Columbus, MS $180,267

Aberdeen, MS $181,482

Ackerman, MS $183,093

Artesia, MS $180,531

Bellefontaine, MS $183,373

Brooksville, MS $181,222

Caledonia, MS $181,066

Cedarbluff, MS $181,506

Crawford, MS $180,802

Eupora, MS $183,322

French Camp, MS $183,045

Hamilton, MS $180,721

Kilmichael, MS $182,954

Maben, MS $182,601

Mantee, MS $182,844

Mathiston, MS $182,929

Mayhew, MS $180,280

Montpelier, MS $182,153

Pheba, MS $181,977

Prairie, MS $181,461

Starkville, MS $181,273

Mississippi State, MS $181,125

Steens, MS $180,366

Stewart, MS $182,979

Sturgis, MS $182,499

Walthall, MS $183,677

Weir, MS $183,271

West Point, MS $180,624

Woodland, MS $182,950

Thaxton, MS $184,322

Tishomingo, MS $183,457

Toccopola, MS $184,339

Trebloc, MS $182,347

Tremont, MS $184,119

Van Vleet, MS $183,762

Vardaman, MS $183,981

Verona, MS $185,461

Wheeler, MS $184,444

Grenada, MS $183,043

Banner, MS $183,833

Big Creek, MS $183,349

Bruce, MS $183,950

Calhoun City, MS $183,726

Carrollton, MS $182,178

Cascilla, MS $182,404

Charleston, MS $182,656

Coffeeville, MS $183,153

Coila, MS $182,197

Cruger, MS $182,616

Duck Hill, MS $182,895

Elliott, MS $183,098

Enid, MS $183,180

Glendora, MS $182,108

Gore Springs, MS $183,227

Greenwood, MS $182,127

Holcomb, MS $182,170

Itta Bena, MS $183,470

Mc Carley, MS $182,415

Minter City, MS $181,740

Money, MS $181,984

Morgan City, MS $183,793

North Carrollton, MS $183,163

Oakland, MS $182,971

Paris, MS $183,838

Philipp, MS $181,599

Pittsboro, MS $183,994

Schlater, MS $182,100

Scobey, MS $182,677

Sidon, MS $182,561

Slate Spring, MS $183,607

Sumner, MS $182,649

Swan Lake, MS $182,172

Swiftown, MS $184,277

Tie Plant, MS $183,049

Tillatoba, MS $182,766

Tippo, MS $181,882

Tutwiler, MS $182,554

Vance, MS $182,263

Water Valley, MS $183,647

Webb, MS $182,398

Winona, MS $182,893

Belzoni, MS $185,148

Benton, MS $184,863

Bentonia, MS $186,184

Bolton, MS $186,952

Brandon, MS $186,965

Braxton, MS $186,652

Camden, MS $184,385

Canton, MS $186,296

Carthage, MS $184,032

Cary, MS $184,855

Clinton, MS $187,542

Conehatta, MS $184,030

Crystal Springs, MS $186,573

Delta City, MS $187,119

D Lo, MS $186,265

Durant, MS $183,241

Edwards, MS $186,466

Ethel, MS $182,996

Fayette, MS $183,595

Flora, MS $186,865

Pocahontas, MS $187,778

Florence, MS $187,343

Meridian, MS $183,669

Bailey, MS $183,421

Buckatunna, MS $183,580

Chunky, MS $183,250

Clara, MS $183,449

Collinsville, MS $183,518

Daleville, MS $183,244

Decatur, MS $183,521

De Kalb, MS $183,284

Enterprise, MS $183,248

Hickory, MS $183,282

Lauderdale, MS $183,468

Lawrence, MS $183,912

Little Rock, MS $183,320

Louin, MS $183,628

Louisville, MS $183,275

Macon, MS $183,738

Marion, MS $184,064

Newton, MS $183,563

Noxapater, MS $183,362

Pachuta, MS $183,142

Paulding, MS $183,104

Philadelphia, MS $183,514

Porterville, MS $183,250

Preston, MS $183,305

Quitman, MS $183,379

Rose Hill, MS $183,000

Scooba, MS $183,675

Sebastopol, MS $184,476

Shubuta, MS $183,222

Shuqualak, MS $183,645

State Line, MS $183,922

Stonewall, MS $183,457

Toomsuba, MS $183,508

Union, MS $183,404

Vossburg, MS $183,180

Waynesboro, MS $183,461

Hattiesburg, MS $183,884

Bassfield, MS $183,747

Bay Springs, MS $183,766

Beaumont, MS $183,677

Brooklyn, MS $184,053

Carriere, MS $187,290

Carson, MS $183,829

Collins, MS $183,996

Columbia, MS $183,726

Eastabuchie, MS $183,537

Ellisville, MS $183,603

Heidelberg, MS $183,309

Laurel, MS $184,172

Leakesville, MS $185,096

Lucedale, MS $186,537

Lumberton, MS $184,552

Mc Lain, MS $184,394

Mc Neill, MS $187,060

Moselle, MS $183,540

Moss, MS $183,430

Neely, MS $184,058

New Augusta, MS $183,305

Nicholson, MS $188,218

Ovett, MS $183,294

Petal, MS $183,821

Picayune, MS $188,043

Poplarville, MS $185,842

Prentiss, MS $184,404

Purvis, MS $183,827

Richton, MS $183,267

Sandersville, MS $183,626

Sandy Hook, MS $183,795

Seminary, MS $183,499

Soso, MS $183,468

Stringer, MS $183,573

Sumrall, MS $183,588

Foxworth, MS $183,669

Gulfport, MS $185,899

Bay Saint Louis, MS $187,611

Plantersville, MS $184,442

Pontotoc, MS $184,945

Randolph, MS $184,258

Rienzi, MS $184,444

Saltillo, MS $185,022

Shannon, MS $184,506

Sherman, MS $185,239

Smithville, MS $183,510

Golden, MS $183,827

Greenwood Springs, MS $182,233

Guntown, MS $184,721

Houlka, MS $184,521

Houston, MS $183,527

Iuka, MS $183,616

Mantachie, MS $184,743

Marietta, MS $184,203

Mooreville, MS $185,089

Nettleton, MS $183,776

New Site, MS $183,806

Okolona, MS $183,358

Lambert, MS $182,768

Forest, MS $184,912

Gallman, MS $186,066

Georgetown, MS $186,180

Goodman, MS $184,195

Harperville, MS $184,766

Harriston, MS $183,677

Harrisville, MS $186,482

Hazlehurst, MS $185,341

Hermanville, MS $184,738

Assistant County Counsel Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant County Counsel roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 50% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 26% above the average. In contrast, Assistant County Counsel positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant County Counsel as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant County Counsel

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$237,563	$114.0	26%
Pharmaceuticals	$237,563	$114.0	26%
Energy & Utilities	$228,135	$110.0	21%
Software & Networking	$228,135	$110.0	21%
Internet	$218,708	$105.0	16%

Assistant County Counsel Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant County Counsel's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$175,048

Average $188,542/year

$205,661

$14,587

Average $15,712/month

$17,138

$3,366

Average $3,626/week

$3,955

$84

Average $91/hour

$99

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$205,661	$17,138	$3,955	$99
Average	$188,542	$15,712	$3,626	$91
25th Percentile	$175,048	$14,587	$3,366	$84

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