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Healthcare Social Workers salary in Jackson, MS

The median healthcare social workers in Jackson, MS earns $61,890 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,119 a month.

10th percentile
$44,500
25th percentile
$53,520
Median percentile
$61,890
75th percentile
$72,420
90th percentile
$86,780

Based on 360 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

$49,433 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,890
Federal income tax−$5,247
Social Security + Medicare−$4,735
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$2,476
Monthly take-home$4,119
Every two weeks$1,901

Does it go far here?

$69,502Median pay in Jackson, MS is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.0 vs 100).
26%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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