As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Electrical Systems Engineer in Jackson, MS is $81,103, equivalent to $39 per hour, $1,560 weekly, or $6,759 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Electrical Systems Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Electrical Systems Engineer in Jackson, MS vary widely, spanning from $66,672 to $95,470. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($73,549) and 75th percentile ($88,623), while top earners (90th percentile) make $95,470 per year. This $15,074 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Design Engineering, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Jackson Electrical Systems Engineer often earn 0.3% lower than national averages. However, Jackson currently ranks 762 statewide for Electrical Systems 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
Electrical Systems Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $66,672 Jackson, MS January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $73,549 Jackson, MS January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $81,103 Jackson, MS January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $88,623 Jackson, MS January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Electrical Systems Engineer Salary $95,470 Jackson, MS January 01, 2026
25% $73,549 10% $66,672 90% $95,470 75% $88,623 $81,103 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Electrical Systems Engineer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Electrical Engineer II

    2 - 4 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

Jackson, Mississippi  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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