GIS Programmer Salary in Jackson, Mississippi

How much does a GIS Programmer make in Jackson, MS?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a GIS Programmer in Jackson, MS is $59,722. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $52,794 to $67,783, with most professionals earning between $46,486 and $75,122.

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Common responsibilities of a GIS Programmer

Adhere to government security standards when building out content that includes sensitive data.

November 15, 2022

Manage and assist in projects as needed, including projects with partner organizations.

November 26, 2022

Participates in the planning, development, maintenance, training and operation of computerized applications and products.

November 28, 2022

Designs and prepares test data and materials for proper system and user testing of computer programs.

January 31, 2023

Performs or directs revisions, repairs, or expansion of existing programs to increase operating efficiency or adapt to new requirements.

February 25, 2023

Works on the development of new systems, upgrades and enhancements to existing systems and ensure systems are in compliance with approved standards.

March 15, 2023

Demonstrate knowledge working with variety of geospatial datasets from sources within and external to the federal government.

March 22, 2023

Develop GIS services supporting flood inundation mapping, excessive rainfall products, and quantitative precipitation forecasts for the initial release of the GIS viewer.

April 23, 2023

Assist with coordinating data integration and data management activities related to national, regional, and local asset management data requirements.

May 05, 2023

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Average Salary Range for GIS Programmer in Jackson, MS

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

52794

67783

59722

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

53745

69997

60934

What is the average salary for GIS Programmer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of GIS Programmer in Jackson, MS. The base salary for GIS Programmer ranges from $52,794 to $67,783 with the average base salary of $59,722. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $53,745 to $69,997 with the average total cash compensation of $60,934.

View Average Salary for GIS Programmer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$59,722	$52,794 - $67,783
Bonus	$1,212	$951 - $2,214
Total Pay	$60,934	$53,745 - $69,997

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

GIS Programmer Salary Near Jackson, MS

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Greenville, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,794 - $67,783	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS 0%
CITY, STATE Hattiesburg, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,891 - $66,624	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Meridian, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,640 - $67,585	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Monroe, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,483 - $68,667	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Baton Rouge, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,811 - $71,656	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Columbus, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,632 - $65,008	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS

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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 eastern border of the city. A small portion of the city containing Tougaloo College lies in Madison County, bounded on the west by Interstate 220 and on the east by U.S. Route 51 and Interstate 55. An unconnected section of the city surrounds Jackson–Evers International Airport in Rankin County. In the 2010 census, only 622 of the city's residents lived in Madison County, and only 1 lived within the city limits in Rankin County. The city is bordered t...

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