As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Geriatric Nursing Assistant in Jackson, MS is $34,340, equivalent to $17 per hour, $660 weekly, or $2,862 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Geriatric Nursing Assistant in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Geriatric Nursing Assistant in Jackson, MS vary widely, spanning from $30,242 to $38,658. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($32,195) and 75th percentile ($36,600), while top earners (90th percentile) make $38,658 per year. This $4,405 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Acute Care, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Jackson Geriatric Nursing Assistant often earn 0.3% lower than national averages. However, Jackson currently ranks 766 statewide for Geriatric Nursing 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
Geriatric Nursing Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Geriatric Nursing Assistant Salary $30,242 Jackson, MS November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Geriatric Nursing Assistant Salary $32,195 Jackson, MS November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Geriatric Nursing Assistant Salary $34,340 Jackson, MS November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Geriatric Nursing Assistant Salary $36,600 Jackson, MS November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Geriatric Nursing Assistant Salary $38,658 Jackson, MS November 01, 2026
25% $32,195 10% $30,242 90% $38,658 75% $36,600 $34,340 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

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