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
Chefs and Head Cooks	$64,480	120	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	$38,570	120	View salary detail
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$66,030	120	View salary detail
Quality Control Analysts	$66,030	120	View salary detail
Occupational Therapy Assistants	$63,540	120	View salary detail
School Bus Monitors	$24,750	120	View salary detail
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$77,690	110	View salary detail
Anesthesiologist Assistants	$101,830	110	View salary detail
Chief Executives	$149,490	110	View salary detail
Sewing Machine Operators	$31,200	110	View salary detail
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$38,400	110	View salary detail
Computer Network Architects	$99,470	110	View salary detail
Business Intelligence Analysts	$98,290	110	View salary detail
Chief Sustainability Officers	$149,490	110	View salary detail
Surveyors	$60,800	110	View salary detail
Geodetic Surveyors	$60,800	110	View salary detail
Roofers	$44,850	110	View salary detail
Data Scientists	$98,290	110	View salary detail
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	$55,420	110	View salary detail
Physician Assistants	$101,830	110	View salary detail
Clinical Data Managers	$98,290	110	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Preparers	$37,190	110	View salary detail
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other	$30,570	110	View salary detail
Community Health Workers	$41,990	110	View salary detail
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists	$99,470	110	View salary detail
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service	$36,500	100	View salary detail
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	$47,160	100	View salary detail
Crane and Tower Operators	$63,610	100	View salary detail
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$28,570	100	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$39,130	100	View salary detail
Meter Readers, Utilities	$38,980	100	View salary detail
Emergency Management Directors	$42,970	100	View salary detail
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$61,140	100	View salary detail
Financial Quantitative Analysts	$75,360	90	View salary detail
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	$91,560	90	View salary detail
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$74,460	90	View salary detail
Editors	$49,650	90	View salary detail
Financial Specialists, All Other	$75,360	90	View salary detail
Massage Therapists	$45,090	90	View salary detail
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$42,470	90	View salary detail
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$31,710	90	View salary detail
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts	$75,360	90	View salary detail
Transportation Planners	$91,560	90	View salary detail
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	$63,680	90	View salary detail
Financial Risk Specialists	$93,400	90	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$62,280	90	View salary detail
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	$76,310	90	View salary detail
Data Entry Keyers	$37,360	90	View salary detail
Urban and Regional Planners	$64,270	90	View salary detail
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials	$29,720	90	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.