As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Help Desk Lead in Jackson, MS is $46,223, equivalent to $22 per hour, $889 weekly, or $3,852 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Help Desk Lead in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Help Desk Lead in Jackson, MS vary widely, spanning from $36,291 to $57,288. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($41,024) and 75th percentile ($52,015), while top earners (90th percentile) make $57,288 per year. This $10,991 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Computer Science, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Jackson Help Desk Lead often earn 0.3% lower than national averages. However, Jackson currently ranks 766 statewide for Help Desk Lead 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
Help Desk Lead Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Help Desk Lead Salary $36,291 Jackson, MS June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Help Desk Lead Salary $41,024 Jackson, MS June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Help Desk Lead Salary $46,223 Jackson, MS June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Help Desk Lead Salary $52,015 Jackson, MS June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Help Desk Lead Salary $57,288 Jackson, MS June 01, 2026
25% $41,024 10% $36,291 90% $57,288 75% $52,015 $46,223 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Help Desk Lead

    3 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Help Desk Senior Supervisor

    3 - 5 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Help Desk Lead in Jackson, MS. The base salary for Help Desk Lead ranges from $41,024 to $52,015 with the average base salary of $46,223. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $45,582 to $57,693 with the average total cash compensation of $51,118.

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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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