Mississippi Code
General Provisions
§ 45-1-12. Salaries of certain officers of the Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol and the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics

Department of Public Safety Sworn Officers Salary Schedule
2015-2016 Fiscal Year and Thereafter
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Department of Public Safety/MS Bureau of Narcotics
Sworn Officers Salary Schedule
2015-2016 Fiscal Year and Thereafter
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RankJob Classes
LE-Investigator II
LE-Investigator III
LE-Investigator IV
LE-Investigator V
Tech Spec
DPS-Highway Patrol Officer VII
DPS-Investigator I
DPS-Supv. Driver Serv.
DPS-Dir. Corr. Intelligence
DPS-Dist. Executive Officer
DPS-Regional Supv. Driver. Serv.
DPS-Branch Director
LE-Dir/Training
LE-Dist. Investigator
DPS-Chief of Staff
RankJob Classes
LE-Agent II
LE-Agent III
LE-Agent IV
LE-Agent V
LE-Agent VI
Office Director I
Rank Years of Experience Less than 4 Over 4 Over 8 Over 12 Trooper 38,000 Trooper FC 41,000 Corporal 44,000 Sergeant 47,000 Rank Years of Experience Over 16 Over 20 Over 24 Over 29 Staff Sgt 50,000 Sr. Staff Sgt. 53,000 Sgt. 1st Class 56,000 59,000 Rank Years of Experience Over 5 Over 10 Over 15 Over 20 Over 25 Over 29 Master Sgt. 53,000 56,000 59,000 62,000 65,000 68,000 Lieutenant 62,000 65,000 68,000 71,000 74,000 77,000 Captain 74,000 77,000 80,000 83,000 86,000 Major 86,000 89,000 92,000 95,000 Lt. Colonel 95,000 98,000 101,000 104,000 Colonel 112,000 112,000 112,000 112,000
Rank Years of Experience Less than 4 Over 4 Over 8 Over 12 LE-Agent I 38,000 LE-Agent II 41,000 LE-Agent III 44,000 LE-Agent IV 47,000 Rank Years of Experience Over 16 Over 20 Over 24 Over 29 LE-Agent V 50,000 LE-Agent VI 53,000 Rank Years of Experience Over 7 Over 12 Over 17 Over 22 Over 27 Over 32 Lieutenant 62,000 65,000 68,000 71,000 74,000 77,000 Captain 74,000 77,000 80,000 83,000 86,000 Major 86,000 89,000 92,000 95,000 Lt. Colonel 95,000 98,000 101,000 104,000 Colonel 112,000 112,000 112,000 112,000

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 45 - Public Safety and Good Order

Chapter 1 - Department of Public Safety

General Provisions

§ 45-1-3. Rule-making power of commissioner

§ 45-1-5. Employment of administrative, clerical and other employees

§ 45-1-6. Special contract agents authorized; powers; qualifications; form of contract; agents not considered employees of Mississippi Bureau of Investigation

§ 45-1-7. Legislators ineligible to serve

§ 45-1-11. Salaries may be paid on semi-monthly basis

§ 45-1-12. Salaries of certain officers of the Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol and the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics

§ 45-1-13. Use of employees in other divisions

§ 45-1-15. Purchase of workers' compensation insurance

§ 45-1-17. Crime detection and medical examiner laboratory

§ 45-1-21. Department of Public Safety authorized to charge fees for services and reports

§ 45-1-23. Payment of expenses of operating and administering department; budget; disposition of funds received

§ 45-1-25. Director of Mississippi Forensics Laboratory; qualifications; removal

§ 45-1-27. Director of Crime Laboratory; responsibilities and duties

§ 45-1-33. Transfer of Office of Criminal Justice Planning and Juvenile Justice Advisory Committee

§ 45-1-35. Department of Public Safety to provide state highway accident statistics to Department of Transportation

§ 45-1-43. Emergency response and vehicular pursuit policies; state, county and local mandate; training procedures; sanctions for failure to adopt

§ 45-1-47. Department of Public Safety authorized to sell and replace as needed its fleet of aircraft; use of proceeds