As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Data Operations Engineer in Jackson, MS is $106,249, equivalent to $51 per hour, $2,043 weekly, or $8,854 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Data Operations Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Data Operations Engineer in Jackson, MS vary widely, spanning from $92,195 to $120,815. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($98,893) and 75th percentile ($113,873), while top earners (90th percentile) make $120,815 per year. This $14,980 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Data Modeling, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Jackson Data Operations Engineer often earn 0.3% lower than national averages. However, Jackson currently ranks 766 statewide for Data Operations 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
Data Operations Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $92,195 Jackson, MS November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $98,893 Jackson, MS November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $106,249 Jackson, MS November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $113,873 Jackson, MS November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Data Operations Engineer Salary $120,815 Jackson, MS November 01, 2026
25% $98,893 10% $92,195 90% $120,815 75% $113,873 $106,249 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A Data Operations Engineer ?

A Data Operations Engineer is responsible for managing and optimizing data workflows, ensuring data integrity, and supporting data-driven decision-making processes within an organization. This role involves designing and implementing data pipelines, monitoring data quality, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance data accessibility and usability. Salaries for Data Operations Engineers can vary widely based on factors such as experience, location, and industry. On average, entry-level positions may start around $70,000 annually, while mid-level professionals can earn between ...

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    Data Architect II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Data Operations Engineer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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

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