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Frequencies the DOL table marks for Mississippi

An “X” in the DOL table means the state permits that payday frequency; blank means it is not marked. Check your state labor office for the current rule.

Pay frequencyMarked by DOL
WeeklyNo
BiweeklyYes
SemimonthlyYes
MonthlyNo

DOL footnotes for Mississippi

  • 12 Mississippi. Applicable to every entity engaged in manufacturing of any kind in the State employing 50 or more employees and employing public labor, and to every public service corporation doing business in the State. Payment is required once every two weeks or twice during each calendar month.

Source: US Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division, State Payday Requirements (revised January 1, 2023). Record id: DOL-WHD-state-payday / Mississippi. Data revised January 1, 2023.