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Office Clerks, General salary in Jackson, MS

The median office clerks, general in Jackson, MS earns $35,910 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,466 a month.

10th percentile
$21,740
25th percentile
$28,940
Median percentile
$35,910
75th percentile
$45,240
90th percentile
$54,220

Based on 4,020 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

$29,597 take-home a year
Gross pay$35,910
Federal income tax−$2,129
Social Security + Medicare−$2,747
Mississippi income tax (approx.)−$1,436
Monthly take-home$2,466
Every two weeks$1,138

Does it go far here?

$40,327Median 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

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