SOC 13-2099 · Jackson, MS metro

Financial Specialists, All Other Salary in Jackson, MS

The average salary for other financial specialists in Jackson, Mississippi is $77,590 a year ($37.30 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $75,360: half of the 90 people in this job in the Jackson, MS metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($93,810).

$77,590average per year

$37.30 / hourMedian $75,360Take-home ≈ $61,043

  • $50K10th
  • $61K25th
  • $75KMedian
  • $92K75th
  • $109K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

90people in this job
-17%vs U.S. average
#2 of 2Mississippi metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Financial Specialists, All Other pay range in Jackson

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,940 a year or less, while the top 10% make $109,300 or more. The middle half of other financial specialists in Jackson earn between $61,110 and $91,560.

  • $50K10th
  • $61K25th
  • $75KMedian
  • $92K75th
  • $109K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$77,590$6,466$37.30
Median$75,360$6,280$36.23
Entry level (25th percentile)$61,110$5,092$29.38
Experienced (75th percentile)$91,560$7,630$44.02

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Financial Specialists, All Other pay in Jackson vs. Mississippi and the U.S.

Other financial specialists in Jackson earn about the same as the Mississippi average ($77,460) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($93,810). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $81,100.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Jackson$77,590$75,360$49,940$109,30090
Mississippi$77,460$73,920$40,770$115,920400
United States$93,810$81,100$48,460$151,490132,130

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Financial Specialists, All Other salary after taxes in Jackson

On the average salary of $77,590, a single filer in Jackson takes home about $61,043 a year, or $5,087 a month and $2,348 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Jackson a good place for other financial specialists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Jackson area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.0), so the average $77,590 buys what about $87,133 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Jackson ($42,850). A typical home costs $215,136, or 2.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Financial Specialists, All Other salary in other Mississippi cities

Jackson ranks 2nd of 2 Mississippi metro areas for this job; Gulfport pays the most ($88,070).

All Financial Specialists, All Other salaries in Mississippi

Highest-paying cities for other financial specialists

New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($138,620).

Financial Specialists, All Other salary by city

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Financial Specialists, All Other salary in Jackson: questions

How much do other financial specialists make an hour in Jackson?

$37.30 an hour on average, and $36.23 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other financial specialists salary in Jackson?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $49,940 a year and the 25th percentile is $61,110, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other financial specialists take-home pay in Jackson?

About $61,043 a year ($5,087 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $77,590.

Do other financial specialists earn more in Jackson than elsewhere?

The average here is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($93,810).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-2099; area Jackson, MS (27140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.40, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.40).

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