As of July 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Accountant Trainee in Jackson, MS is $61,443, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,182 weekly, or $5,120 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Accountant Trainee in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Accountant Trainee in Jackson, MS vary widely, spanning from $50,503 to $70,415. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($55,716) and 75th percentile ($66,139), while top earners (90th percentile) make $70,415 per year. This $10,423 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Accounts Receivable, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Jackson Accountant Trainee often earn 0.3% lower than national averages. However, Jackson currently ranks 766 statewide for Accountant Trainee job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Accountant Trainee Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Accountant Trainee Salary $50,503 Jackson, MS July 01, 2026
25th Percentile Accountant Trainee Salary $55,716 Jackson, MS July 01, 2026
50th Percentile Accountant Trainee Salary $61,443 Jackson, MS July 01, 2026
75th Percentile Accountant Trainee Salary $66,139 Jackson, MS July 01, 2026
90th Percentile Accountant Trainee Salary $70,415 Jackson, MS July 01, 2026
25% $55,716 10% $50,503 90% $70,415 75% $66,139 $61,443 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Accountant I

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Accountant Trainee

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Accountant III

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Accountant Trainee in Jackson, MS. The base salary for Accountant Trainee ranges from $55,716 to $66,139 with the average base salary of $61,443. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $61,362 to $76,123 with the average total cash compensation of $68,159.

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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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