Paycheck Atlas

Gas Plant Operators salary in Jackson, MS

The median gas plant operators in Jackson, MS earns $80,270 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,174 a month.

10th percentile
$48,750
25th percentile
$67,520
Median percentile
$80,270
75th percentile
$89,680
90th percentile
$90,250

Based on 60 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

$62,089 take-home a year
Gross pay$80,270
Federal income tax−$8,829
Social Security + Medicare−$6,141
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$3,211
Monthly take-home$5,174
Every two weeks$2,388

Does it go far here?

$90,142Median pay in Jackson, MS is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.0 vs 100).
21%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

All gas plant operators salaries · Take-home pay in Mississippi