How much does a Lead Systems Engineer make in Jackson, MS? The average Lead Systems Engineer salary in Jackson, MS is $149,275 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $140,314 and $160,588. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Principal Communication Systems Engineer Los Angeles, CA Our exciting Space client in the LA area ... In this position, you will lead the development of space architecture concepts, sub-system design ...
LinkedIn - 48 days ago
HireSparks AV Recruiting - Reno , NV
We are seeking a Lead Audiovisual Commissioning Engineer who will work closely with the A/V Design ... Work with the A/V Design Engineer to conceptualize A/V system designs from scratch for client ...
LinkedIn - 18 days ago
Clark Pacific - West Sacramento , CA
As the West Coast's leading prefabricator of building systems with over 50 years of experience and ... The Lead Design Engineer applies structural engineering skills and building code knowledge to ...
LinkedIn - 13 days ago
Five or more years' experience in the design of electrical engineering systems in a project team environment for industrial applications or nuclear power plants * Experience in the selection of ...
LinkedIn - 35 days ago
Harnham - Palo Alto , CA
Technical Lead Platform Engineer $200,000 - $250,000 + equity (vesting over 4 years) 3 days a week ... Strong background in API design, CI/CD, distributed systems, and large-scale system design
LinkedIn - 86 days ago
Sky Limit Systems - Burbank , CA
... systems and components for commercial, defense, and space applications. Our mission is to establish ... We are looking for a Director of Engineering to lead, develop, and manage our engineering team. The ...
LinkedIn - 8 days ago

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About Jackson, Mississippi    Jackson is located primarily in northeastern Hinds County, with small portions in Madison and Rankin counties. The Pearl River forms most of the easte....More

Jackson, Mississippi  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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