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Community Health Workers salary in Jackson, MS

The median community health workers in Jackson, MS earns $41,990 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,853 a month.

10th percentile
$32,590
25th percentile
$38,910
Median percentile
$41,990
75th percentile
$54,960
90th percentile
$79,190

Based on 110 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$34,239 take-home a year
Gross pay$41,990
Federal income tax−$2,859
Social Security + Medicare−$3,212
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$1,680
Monthly take-home$2,853
Every two weeks$1,317

Does it go far here?

$47,154Median pay in Jackson, MS is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.0 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,072 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Jackson, MS

JobMedian pay
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$175,090
Pharmacists$132,080
Computer and Information Systems Managers$128,800
Nurse Practitioners$124,730
Sales Managers$123,700
Financial Managers$119,580
General and Operations Managers$114,190
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$105,870

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