Salaries in Jackson, MS metro area

Typical pay for 453 jobs in the Jackson, MS metro area. The median for all workers is $42,850 a year ($20.60 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.

Median pay, all jobs
$42,850
Median hourly
$20.60
Workers
270,730
vs U.S. median
-16%

Highest paying jobs in Jackson, MS

Most common jobs in Jackson, MS

Compare with statewide pay: salaries in Mississippi.

All 453 jobs by category

Management Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Administrative Services Manager$95,510$45.92550
Advertising and Promotions Managers$67,600$32.5030
Architectural and Engineering Managers$137,010$65.87220
Chief Executive$149,490$71.87110
Compensation and Benefits Managers$115,540$55.5530
Computer and Information Systems Managers$128,800$61.92570
Construction Manager$100,900$48.51450
Education Administrators, All Other$83,890$40.3370
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$85,890—660
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$105,870$50.90580
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$46,690$22.45160
Emergency Management Director$42,970$20.66100
Facilities Manager$91,120$43.81250
Financial Manager$119,580$57.49840
Food Service Manager$60,710$29.19440
Fundraising Manager$96,470$46.3840
Funeral Home Manager$63,340$30.4530
General and Operations Managers$114,190$54.903,030
Human Resources Manager$105,770$50.85200
Industrial Production Manager$116,130$55.83390
Lodging Manager$66,700$32.0750
Managers, All Other$114,160$54.89280
Marketing Manager$103,280$49.66250
Medical and Health Services Managers$101,040$48.581,310
Natural Sciences Manager$110,250$53.0060
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$58,500$28.13360
Public Relations Manager$94,680$45.5270
Purchasing Manager$86,690$41.6880
Sales Manager$123,700$59.47550
Social and Community Service Managers$71,470$34.36450
Training and Development Managers$93,240$44.8360
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$82,540$39.69660

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Computer and Mathematical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Actuary$106,250$51.0830
Computer Network Architect$99,470$47.82110
Computer Network Support Specialist$66,910$32.17450
Computer Occupations, All Other$89,380$42.97330
Computer Programmer$70,090$33.70280
Computer Systems Analyst$86,280$41.48500
Computer User Support Specialist$52,600$25.29870
Data Scientist$98,290$47.26110
Database Administrator$97,560$46.9060
Database Architect$97,090$46.6860
Information Security Analyst$90,460$43.49160
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$75,050$36.08390
Software Developer$96,990$46.63550
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$71,530$34.39130
Statistician$63,980$30.7660
Web and Digital Interface Designers$62,820$30.2060
Web Developer$83,160$39.9860

Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Community and Social Service Occupations

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$48,390$23.2650
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$61,650—120
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$63,790—n/a
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$77,690—110
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School$57,940—50
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$49,760$23.92240
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$60,110—230
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary$82,610—30
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$62,440—80
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$37,580$18.0740
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$50,240—2,430
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$61,140—100
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$175,090—1,330
History Teachers, Postsecondary$62,390—40
Instructional Coordinator$62,060$29.84450
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$49,680—320
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$56,540$27.18240
Library Technician$24,480$11.7770
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$59,330—80
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$50,820—1,310
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$83,120—300
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$29,000$13.94730
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$61,570—n/a
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$51,670—40
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$50,980—2,400
Self-Enrichment Teacher$49,640$23.87170
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary$63,680—90
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$50,770—520
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$51,470—190
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$50,640—30
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$55,800—330
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$29,470$14.17450
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$75,720—60
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$22,640—1,830
Tutor$51,860$24.94240

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Art Director$71,120$34.1930
Audio and Video Technicians$43,490$20.9160
Coaches and Scouts$39,570—510
Editor$49,650$23.8790
Floral Designer$27,800$13.3770
Graphic Designer$47,310$22.75270
Interpreters and Translators$43,950$21.1330
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$35,880$17.25280
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists$47,990$23.07130
Photographer$47,500$22.8460
Producers and Directors$50,280$24.17150
Public Relations Specialist$60,310$29.00360

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$47,010$22.60160
Chiropractor$96,920$46.6030
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$56,310$27.07830
Dental Hygienist$67,270$32.34320
Dentists, General$149,990$72.11170
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$80,550$38.73170
Dietitians and Nutritionists$63,700$30.63180
Emergency Medical Technician$36,800$17.69450
Emergency Medicine Physician$297,790$143.1780
Family Medicine Physician$200,500$96.39140
General Internal Medicine Physician$333,460$160.32n/a
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$38,470$18.5040
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$38,480$18.50620
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$53,510$25.722,050
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist$76,310$36.6990
Medical Records Specialist$41,080$19.75590
Nuclear Medicine Technologist$89,270$42.9250
Nurse Anesthetist$237,440$114.16n/a
Nurse Practitioner$124,730$59.961,310
Occupational Therapist$98,340$47.28400
Ophthalmic Medical Technician$38,710$18.61130
Opticians, Dispensing$37,580$18.07130
Optometrist$122,770$59.0360
Paramedic$60,850$29.26260
Pharmacist$132,080$63.50860
Pharmacy Technician$39,380$18.93950
Physical Therapist$103,000$49.52520
Physician Assistant$101,830$48.96110
Psychiatric Technician$36,740$17.66260
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$60,920$29.29640
Recreational Therapist$38,800$18.6560
Registered Nurse$82,630$39.738,700
Respiratory Therapist$67,500$32.45510
Speech-Language Pathologist$78,670$37.82410
Surgical Technologist$59,990$28.84320
Veterinarian$104,390$50.1990
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$36,680$17.63150

Healthcare Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Dental Assistant$46,910$22.55790
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$37,800$18.17210
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$23,130$11.127,800
Massage Therapist$45,090$21.6890
Medical Assistant$36,020$17.32840
Medical Equipment Preparer$37,190$17.88110
Medical Transcriptionist$43,490$20.9140
Nursing Assistant$32,040$15.413,000
Occupational Therapy Assistant$63,540$30.55120
Orderly$28,450$13.68160
Pharmacy Aide$27,970$13.45150
Phlebotomist$38,280$18.41370
Physical Therapist Aide$28,980$13.9450
Physical Therapist Assistant$62,100$29.86260
Psychiatric Aide$31,560$15.171,040
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$28,570$13.74100

Protective Service Occupations

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Personal Care and Service Occupations

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Bill and Account Collectors$41,950$20.17180
Billing and Posting Clerks$44,260$21.28830
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$43,920$21.122,610
Cargo and Freight Agents$54,890$26.3940
Couriers and Messengers$36,360$17.48220
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$38,950$18.73400
Customer Service Representative$37,850$18.204,270
Data Entry Keyer$37,360$17.9690
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$48,370$23.25400
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$39,850$19.16490
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$52,100$25.05430
File Clerk$32,960$15.84140
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$60,100$28.893,070
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$27,670$13.30630
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$45,620$21.93230
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$49,440$23.77160
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$46,500$22.36440
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$37,210$17.89550
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$54,240$26.08270
Library Assistants, Clerical$28,110$13.5280
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$39,780$19.13420
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$36,500$17.55100
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$36,880$17.731,450
Meter Readers, Utilities$38,980$18.74100
New Accounts Clerk$42,220$20.3030
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$52,420$25.2070
Office Clerks, General$35,910$17.274,020
Order Clerk$45,780$22.01130
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$46,600$22.40280
Postal Service Clerk$61,050$29.35150
Postal Service Mail Carrier$59,010$28.37670
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$57,430$27.61270
Procurement Clerk$44,350$21.32160
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$52,910$25.44300
Public Safety Telecommunicator$35,790$17.21280
Receptionists and Information Clerks$34,350$16.511,770
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks$40,350$19.4080
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$38,440$18.483,730
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$39,300$18.892,270
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$32,320$15.5440
Teller$37,540$18.05590
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$37,250$17.91150

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations

Construction and Extraction Occupations

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$67,750$32.57200
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$56,410$27.12300
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers$48,760$23.4450
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$38,040$18.291,900
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$59,420$28.57840
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$48,790$23.46150
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers$51,170$24.6050
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$62,280$29.9490
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$64,760$31.13530
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$52,360$25.1780
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$71,740$34.491,660
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$52,060$25.03770
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$36,850$17.72280
Home Appliance Repairer$34,320$16.5060
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$62,470$30.04750
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$39,830$19.15140
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$44,890$21.583,310
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$54,110$26.0250
Medical Equipment Repairer$42,560$20.4670
Millwright$48,470$23.30200
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$58,000$27.89390
Rigger$74,380$35.7630
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$47,160$22.67100
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$59,400$28.56370
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$55,420$26.65110
Tire Repairers and Changers$35,390$17.01260

Production Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Baker$29,810$14.33350
Butchers and Meat Cutters$29,730$14.29260
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$62,530$30.06180
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,580$23.84190
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$46,710$22.46200
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,570$23.83n/a
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,070$21.67180
Dental Laboratory Technician$50,430$24.2450
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$44,790$21.53640
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$47,270$22.72220
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$41,080$19.7570
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$50,370$24.2260
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$69,250$33.291,300
Food Batchmaker$36,660$17.62230
Food Processing Workers, All Other$41,870$20.13210
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders$43,540$20.9350
Gas Plant Operator$80,270$38.5960
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,630$22.4230
Helpers--Production Workers$33,030$15.881,430
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$38,430$18.471,280
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$28,120$13.52330
Machinist$49,850$23.97230
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$37,500$18.032,230
Medical Appliance Technician$47,150$22.6750
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$63,170$30.374,810
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$38,270$18.40130
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$37,580$18.0760
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$37,870$18.21n/a
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$37,920$18.23210
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$35,180$16.91380
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,210$22.70150
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials$29,720$14.2990
Printing Press Operator$43,820$21.07230
Production Workers, All Other$46,350$22.28160
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$37,470$18.0160
Sewing Machine Operator$31,200$15.00110
Slaughterers and Meat Packers$34,530$16.60470
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$42,470$20.4290
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers$27,060$13.0160
Tire Builder$55,380$26.62130
Tool and Die Makers$74,560$35.8470
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$47,070$22.63180
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$52,220$25.11530
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$55,550$26.7170

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations