IT Professional Salary in Jackson, Mississippi

How much does an IT Professional make in Jackson, MS?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an IT Professional in Jackson, MS is $71,501. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $62,755 to $78,791, with most professionals earning between $54,792 and $85,428.

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Demonstrated IT experience working with a broad range network and telecommunications hardware and software with centralized management in an enterprise environment.

November 11, 2022

Drives project completion successfully by achieving all milestones within each project, and meeting business requirements within the approved budget and timeline.

January 09, 2023

Lead efforts to extend and improve patching & vulnerability remediation operations oversight practice, with focus on process improvement and reporting.

January 11, 2023

Support oversight and execution of enterprise level patching improvement program action plans working with technology operations leaders and business services risk partners.

April 08, 2023

Develop, implement and manage a strategic supplier management program for select suppliers in order to ensure optimal supply chain performance, with a focus on quality, service, delivery, risk and cost.

April 26, 2023

Manage development and execution of best practice control procedures bringing increased scrutiny, rigor and risk management protocols to raise the organization's capability maturity levels.

May 08, 2023

Monitor and evaluate programs, services and activities to ensure safety of the members.

May 08, 2023

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Average Salary Range for IT Professional in Jackson, MS

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

62755

78791

71501

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

63916

82203

73276

What is the average salary for IT Professional in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of IT Professional in Jackson, MS. The base salary for IT Professional ranges from $62,755 to $78,791 with the average base salary of $71,501. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $63,916 to $82,203 with the average total cash compensation of $73,276.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$71,501	$62,755 - $78,791
Bonus	$1,775	$1,161 - $3,412
Total Pay	$73,276	$63,916 - $82,203

* 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.

IT Professional Salary Near Jackson, MS

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Greenville, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,755 - $78,791	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS 0%
CITY, STATE Hattiesburg, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,682 - $77,444	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Meridian, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,571 - $78,561	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Monroe, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,574 - $79,819	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Baton Rouge, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,341 - $83,293	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Columbus, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,186 - $75,565	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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