Mississippi

International companies in Mississippi employ 49,800 U.S. workers. Approximately 16,900 of those jobs are in the manufacturing sector. With 480 international companies in the Magnolia State, global investment grows Mississippi’s economy. Discover how global investment is growing Mississippi’s economy and providing high-quality jobs in local communities.

Globally Connected

49,800 WORKERS

49,800 WORKERS

in Mississippi are employed as a result of global investment.

16,900 MFG WORKERS

16,900 MFG WORKERS

in Mississippi – 34 percent of all FDI jobs in the state – are in the manufacturing sector.

JAPAN, CANADA AND GERMANY

JAPAN, CANADA AND GERMANY

support the largest number of jobs in Mississippi among all international employers.

480 GLOBAL EMPLOYERS

480 GLOBAL EMPLOYERS

have operations in Mississippi.

FROM 2017 TO 2022, MISSISSIPPI’S FDI EMPLOYMENT INCREASED

1 %

WHILE THE STATE’S OVERALL PRIVATE-SECTOR EMPLOYMENT INCREASED

1 %

FDI Employment Gains Over the Past Five Years in Neighboring States