As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Database Specialist in Jackson, MS is $106,784, equivalent to $51 per hour, $2,054 weekly, or $8,899 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Database Specialist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Database Specialist in Jackson, MS vary widely, spanning from $91,345 to $125,741. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($98,703) and 75th percentile ($116,707), while top earners (90th percentile) make $125,741 per year. This $18,004 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Computer Science, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Jackson Database Specialist often earn 0.3% lower than national averages. However, Jackson currently ranks 766 statewide for Database Specialist 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
Database Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Database Specialist Salary $91,345 Jackson, MS May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Database Specialist Salary $98,703 Jackson, MS May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Database Specialist Salary $106,784 Jackson, MS May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Database Specialist Salary $116,707 Jackson, MS May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Database Specialist Salary $125,741 Jackson, MS May 01, 2026
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What is a Database Specialist ?

Database administrators (DBAs) use specialized software to store and organize data. The role may include capacity planning, installation, configuration, database design, migration, performance monitoring, security, troubleshooting, as well as backup and data recovery....

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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 Database Specialist in Jackson, MS. The base salary for Database Specialist ranges from $98,703 to $116,707 with the average base salary of $106,784. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $106,142 to $134,141 with the average total cash compensation of $119,839.

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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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