As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Aviation Mechanical Engineer in Jackson, MS is $67,911, equivalent to $33 per hour, $1,306 weekly, or $5,659 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Aviation Mechanical Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Aviation Mechanical Engineer in Jackson, MS vary widely, spanning from $53,791 to $83,158. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($60,520) and 75th percentile ($75,892), while top earners (90th percentile) make $83,158 per year. This $15,372 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Coordination or Equipment Operation, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Jackson Aviation Mechanical Engineer often earn 0.3% lower than national averages. However, Jackson currently ranks 766 statewide for Aviation Mechanical Engineer 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
Aviation Mechanical Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Aviation Mechanical Engineer Salary $53,791 Jackson, MS May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Aviation Mechanical Engineer Salary $60,520 Jackson, MS May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Aviation Mechanical Engineer Salary $67,911 Jackson, MS May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Aviation Mechanical Engineer Salary $75,892 Jackson, MS May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Aviation Mechanical Engineer Salary $83,158 Jackson, MS May 01, 2026
25% $60,520 10% $53,791 90% $83,158 75% $75,892 $67,911 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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