As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Communications Assistant in Jackson, MS is $89,016, equivalent to $43 per hour, $1,712 weekly, or $7,418 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Communications Assistant in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Communications Assistant in Jackson, MS vary widely, spanning from $69,024 to $108,850. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($78,551) and 75th percentile ($99,398), while top earners (90th percentile) make $108,850 per year. This $20,847 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Initiative or Microsoft Office, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Jackson Communications Assistant often earn 0.3% lower than national averages. However, Jackson currently ranks 766 statewide for Communications Assistant 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
Communications Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Communications Assistant Salary $69,024 Jackson, MS June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Communications Assistant Salary $78,551 Jackson, MS June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Communications Assistant Salary $89,016 Jackson, MS June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Communications Assistant Salary $99,398 Jackson, MS June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Communications Assistant Salary $108,850 Jackson, MS June 01, 2026
25% $78,551 10% $69,024 90% $108,850 75% $99,398 $89,016 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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