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Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service salary in Jackson, MS

The median mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service in Jackson, MS earns $36,500 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,504 a month.

10th percentile
$23,560
25th percentile
$31,260
Median percentile
$36,500
75th percentile
$43,740
90th percentile
$46,860

Based on 100 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

$30,048 take-home a year
Gross pay$36,500
Federal income tax−$2,200
Social Security + Medicare−$2,792
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$1,460
Monthly take-home$2,504
Every two weeks$1,156

Does it go far here?

$40,989Median pay in Jackson, MS is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.0 vs 100).
43%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 mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service salaries · Take-home pay in Mississippi