As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Workers Compensation Underwriter in Jackson, MS is $45,512, equivalent to $22 per hour, $875 weekly, or $3,793 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Workers Compensation Underwriter in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Workers Compensation Underwriter in Jackson, MS vary widely, spanning from $34,472 to $55,911. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($39,733) and 75th percentile ($50,955), while top earners (90th percentile) make $55,911 per year. This $11,222 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Microsoft Office, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Jackson Workers Compensation Underwriter often earn 0.3% lower than national averages. However, Jackson currently ranks 766 statewide for Workers Compensation Underwriter 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
Workers Compensation Underwriter Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Workers Compensation Underwriter Salary $34,472 Jackson, MS June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Workers Compensation Underwriter Salary $39,733 Jackson, MS June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Workers Compensation Underwriter Salary $45,512 Jackson, MS June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Workers Compensation Underwriter Salary $50,955 Jackson, MS June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Workers Compensation Underwriter Salary $55,911 Jackson, MS June 01, 2026
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    Workers Compensation Underwriter

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Benefits Clerk, Sr.

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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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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