Jackson, MS Careers and Salaries

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Lawyers	$104,460	1,390	View salary detail
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$175,090	1,330	View salary detail
Nurse Practitioners	$124,730	1,310	View salary detail
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$50,820	1,310	View salary detail
Medical and Health Services Managers	$101,040	1,310	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$69,250	1,300	View salary detail
Management Analysts	$59,030	1,290	View salary detail
Project Management Specialists	$78,150	1,290	View salary detail
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$38,430	1,280	View salary detail
Food Preparation Workers	$27,200	1,220	View salary detail
Electricians	$52,310	1,210	View salary detail
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$26,980	1,190	View salary detail
Human Resources Specialists	$62,720	1,160	View salary detail
Psychiatric Aides	$31,560	1,040	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$30,770	1,030	View salary detail
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$46,470	1,020	View salary detail
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$77,560	960	View salary detail
Online Merchants	$77,560	960	View salary detail
Business Continuity Planners	$77,560	960	View salary detail
Sustainability Specialists	$77,560	960	View salary detail
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$47,010	960	View salary detail
Security Management Specialists	$77,560	960	View salary detail
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$50,470	960	View salary detail
Pharmacy Technicians	$39,380	950	View salary detail
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$34,580	930	View salary detail
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$47,340	870	View salary detail
Computer User Support Specialists	$52,600	870	View salary detail
Training and Development Specialists	$51,130	860	View salary detail
Pharmacists	$132,080	860	View salary detail
Medical Assistants	$36,020	840	View salary detail
Investment Fund Managers	$119,580	840	View salary detail
Financial Managers	$119,580	840	View salary detail
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$59,420	840	View salary detail
Treasurers and Controllers	$119,580	840	View salary detail
Billing and Posting Clerks	$44,260	830	View salary detail
Counter and Rental Clerks	$36,910	820	View salary detail
Loan Officers	$61,110	810	View salary detail
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$46,610	800	View salary detail
Dental Assistants	$46,910	790	View salary detail
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$52,060	770	View salary detail
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$69,530	760	View salary detail
Insurance Sales Agents	$76,310	760	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, School	$36,310	750	View salary detail
Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$62,470	750	View salary detail
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$29,000	730	View salary detail
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$28,450	700	View salary detail
Search Marketing Strategists	$60,310	670	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$59,010	670	View salary detail
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$60,310	670	View salary detail
Supply Chain Managers	$82,540	660	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.