Mississippi

International companies in Mississippi employ 46,200 U.S. workers. Approximately 16,600 of those jobs are in the manufacturing sector. With 444 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

46,200 WORKERS

46,200 WORKERS

in Mississippi are employed as a result of global investment - an increase of 22.0 percent since 2014.

16,600 MFG WORKERS

16,600 MFG WORKERS

in Mississippi - 36.7 percent of all FDI jobs in the state - are in the manufacturing sector.

JAPAN, FRANCE, AND UNITED KINGDOM

JAPAN, FRANCE, AND UNITED KINGDOM

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

444 GLOBAL EMPLOYERS

444 GLOBAL EMPLOYERS

have operations in Mississippi.

FROM 2015 TO 2020, MISSISSIPPI’S FDI EMPLOYMENT INCREASED

1 %
WHILE THE STATE’S OVERALL PRIVATE-SECTOR EMPLOYMENT DECREASED
1 %

FDI Employment Gains Over the Past Five Years in Neighboring States