Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Jackson, MS

545 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Jackson, MS for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Industrial Ecologists	$57,990	140	View salary detail
Environmental Restoration Planners	$57,990	140	View salary detail
Climate Change Policy Analysts	$57,990	140	View salary detail
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School	$57,940	50	View salary detail
Architectural and Civil Drafters	$57,790	80	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	$57,430	270	View salary detail
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$57,160	550	View salary detail
Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians	$57,160	550	View salary detail
Clergy	$57,110	60	View salary detail
Chemical Technicians	$56,970	70	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$56,680	70	View salary detail
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$56,540	240	View salary detail
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$56,410	300	View salary detail
Fire Inspectors and Investigators	$56,370	40	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	$55,800	330	View salary detail
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$55,550	70	View salary detail
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	$55,420	110	View salary detail
Tire Builders	$55,380	130	View salary detail
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$55,030	50	View salary detail
Advertising Sales Agents	$55,000	170	View salary detail
Freight Forwarders	$54,890	40	View salary detail
Cargo and Freight Agents	$54,890	40	View salary detail
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$54,240	270	View salary detail
Maintenance Workers, Machinery	$54,110	50	View salary detail
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$54,040	380	View salary detail
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$53,510	2,050	View salary detail
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$53,500	60	View salary detail
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$53,500	60	View salary detail
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks	$52,910	300	View salary detail
Computer User Support Specialists	$52,600	870	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	$52,510	210	View salary detail
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other	$52,420	70	View salary detail
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	$52,360	80	View salary detail
Electricians	$52,310	1,210	View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$52,220	530	View salary detail
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$52,100	430	View salary detail
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$52,060	770	View salary detail
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas	$51,860	50	View salary detail
Tutors	$51,860	240	View salary detail
Retail Loss Prevention Specialists	$51,770	70	View salary detail
Protective Service Workers, All Other	$51,770	70	View salary detail
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$51,670	40	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Middle School	$51,470	190	View salary detail
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers	$51,170	50	View salary detail
Training and Development Specialists	$51,130	860	View salary detail
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$50,980	2,400	View salary detail
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$50,820	1,310	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, Preschool	$50,640	30	View salary detail
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$50,470	960	View salary detail
Dental Laboratory Technicians	$50,430	50	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.