As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Developmental Therapist in Jackson, MS is $71,048, equivalent to $34 per hour, $1,366 weekly, or $5,921 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Developmental Therapist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Developmental Therapist in Jackson, MS vary widely, spanning from $55,556 to $89,012. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($62,939) and 75th percentile ($80,451), while top earners (90th percentile) make $89,012 per year. This $17,512 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Billing, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Jackson Developmental Therapist often earn 0.3% lower than national averages. However, Jackson currently ranks 766 statewide for Developmental Therapist 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
Developmental Therapist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Developmental Therapist Salary $55,556 Jackson, MS May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Developmental Therapist Salary $62,939 Jackson, MS May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Developmental Therapist Salary $71,048 Jackson, MS May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Developmental Therapist Salary $80,451 Jackson, MS May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Developmental Therapist Salary $89,012 Jackson, MS May 01, 2026
25% $62,939 10% $55,556 90% $89,012 75% $80,451 $71,048 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Developmental Therapist

    0 - 2 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Physical Therapist II

    2 - 4 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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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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