Mississippi

International companies in Mississippi employ 46,700 U.S. workers. Approximately 15,900 of those jobs are in the manufacturing sector. With 474 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

46,700 WORKERS

46,700 WORKERS

in Mississippi are employed as a result of global investment - an increase of 25.2 percent since 2016.

15,900 MFG WORKERS

15,900 MFG WORKERS

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

JAPAN, CANADA, AND UNITED KINGDOM

JAPAN, CANADA, AND UNITED KINGDOM

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

474 GLOBAL EMPLOYERS

474 GLOBAL EMPLOYERS

have operations in Mississippi.

FROM 2016 TO 2021, 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