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Solar panels cost in Mississippi

Most homeowners pay $18,900 – $31,500 (mid-range, typical $24,200, before sales tax), 1% below the national average.

Most homeowners pay

$18,900 – $31,500Mississippi · 6 kWp · before sales tax
Typical: $24,200
Labour $3,507Materials $20,730Work hours: 40.4

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Price levels in Mississippi

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$16,900
$13,200 – $22,000
$2,561$14,337
Mid-range$24,200
$18,900 – $31,500
$3,507$20,730
Premium$32,200
$25,100 – $41,800
$4,482$27,691

Why prices in Mississippi are different

Labour makes up about 14% of a mid-range solar panels job, around 40 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Mississippi cost about 8% less than the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 1% below the national figure.

Mississippi ranks 45 of 51 states for this job, from most to least expensive.

By area

LocationBasicMid-rangePremium
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$17,000$24,300$32,300
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$16,900$24,200$32,100
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$16,800$24,100$32,000
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$16,800$24,100$32,100
Jackson, MS$16,600$23,900$31,800
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$16,600$23,900$31,800
Hattiesburg, MS$16,400$23,700$31,600

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Frequently asked questions

How much does solar panels cost in Mississippi?

A mid-range job typically costs $24,200 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $18,900 and $31,500. A basic job is about $16,900 and a premium one about $32,200.

Is solar panels more expensive in Mississippi than the national average?

Mississippi: 1% below the national average. Labour makes up about 14% of a mid-range solar panels job, around 40 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Mississippi cost about 8% less than the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 1% below the national figure.

How much of the price is labour in Mississippi?

About 14% at the mid-range level, around 40 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.

Where in Mississippi is it most expensive?

Gulfport-Biloxi, MS is the most expensive area at about $24,300 for a mid-range job, and Hattiesburg, MS the least expensive at about $23,700.

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