SOC 11-9081 · Jackson, MS metro

Lodging Managers Salary in Jackson, MS

The average salary for lodging managers in Jackson, Mississippi is $95,960 a year ($46.14 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $66,700: half of the 50 people in this job in the Jackson, MS metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 22% more than the U.S. average for this job ($78,740).

$95,960average per year

$46.14 / hourMedian $66,700Take-home ≈ $73,231

  • $37K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $67KMedian
  • $81K75th
  • $99K90th

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

50people in this job
+22%vs U.S. average
#1 of 2Mississippi metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Lodging Managers pay range in Jackson

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,700 a year or less, while the top 10% make $98,570 or more. The middle half of lodging managers in Jackson earn between $40,850 and $81,000.

  • $37K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $67KMedian
  • $81K75th
  • $99K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$95,960$7,997$46.13
Median$66,700$5,558$32.07
Entry level (25th percentile)$40,850$3,404$19.64
Experienced (75th percentile)$81,000$6,750$38.94

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

Lodging Managers pay in Jackson vs. Mississippi and the U.S.

Lodging managers in Jackson earn 11% more than the Mississippi average ($86,800) and 22% more than the U.S. average ($78,740). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $69,250.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Jackson$95,960$66,700$36,700$98,57050
Mississippi$86,800$62,550$36,730$107,040290
United States$78,740$69,250$40,070$128,88042,620

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

Lodging Managers salary after taxes in Jackson

On the average salary of $95,960, a single filer in Jackson takes home about $73,231 a year, or $6,103 a month and $2,817 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% 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 lodging managers? 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 $95,960 buys what about $107,762 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Jackson ($42,850). A typical home costs $215,136, or 2.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Lodging Managers salary in other Mississippi cities

Jackson ranks 1st of 2 Mississippi metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Lodging Managers salaries in Mississippi

Highest-paying cities for lodging managers

Seattle, WA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($131,680).

Lodging Managers salary by city

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Lodging Managers salary in Jackson: questions

How much do lodging managers make an hour in Jackson?

$46.14 an hour on average, and $32.07 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level lodging managers salary in Jackson?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,700 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,850, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the lodging managers take-home pay in Jackson?

About $73,231 a year ($6,103 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $95,960.

Do lodging managers earn more in Jackson than elsewhere?

The average here is 22% more than the U.S. average for this job ($78,740).

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 11-9081; area Jackson, MS (27140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 17.3%.
  • 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 0.66, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.66).

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