As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Research Project Coordinator in Jackson, MS is $57,388, equivalent to $28 per hour, $1,104 weekly, or $4,782 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Research Project Coordinator in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Research Project Coordinator in Jackson, MS vary widely, spanning from $46,463 to $65,002. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($51,669) and 75th percentile ($61,373), while top earners (90th percentile) make $65,002 per year. This $9,704 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Project Management or Scrum, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Jackson Research Project Coordinator often earn 0.3% lower than national averages. However, Jackson currently ranks 766 statewide for Research Project Coordinator 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
Research Project Coordinator Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Research Project Coordinator Salary $46,463 Jackson, MS May 01, 2026
25th Percentile Research Project Coordinator Salary $51,669 Jackson, MS May 01, 2026
50th Percentile Research Project Coordinator Salary $57,388 Jackson, MS May 01, 2026
75th Percentile Research Project Coordinator Salary $61,373 Jackson, MS May 01, 2026
90th Percentile Research Project Coordinator Salary $65,002 Jackson, MS May 01, 2026
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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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