Trade Licensing in Mississippi

State-specific licensing requirements, exams, and fees for 8 trades in Mississippi.

Choose a trade — 8 guides available for Mississippi
Electrician
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Plumber
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HVAC Technician
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General Contractor
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Cosmetologist
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EMT / Paramedic
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Pipefitter
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Elevator Mechanic
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Trade wages and licensing in Mississippi

Mississippi wages are 15% below the national median — one of the lowest in the country.

Primary licensing authority: Mississippi State Board of Contractors

Phone: (601) 354-6161  |  Website: msboc.us

Licensing authority contacts are for general information. Some trades in Mississippi use separate specialized boards — always confirm the correct board for your specific trade by selecting a guide above.