How much does a Seismologist make in Jackson, MS?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Seismologist in Jackson, MS is $64,313. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $51,707 to a high of $79,576, with most professionals earning between $57,715 and $72,302.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
57715
72302
64313

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
59783
76337
67027
What is the average salary for Seismologist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Seismologist in Jackson, MS. The base salary for Seismologist ranges from $57,715 to $72,302 with the average base salary of $64,313. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $59,783 to $76,337 with the average total cash compensation of $67,027.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $64,313 $57,715 - $72,302
Bonus $2,714 $2,069 - $4,034
Total Pay $67,027 $59,783 - $76,337
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Greenville, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,708 - $72,294 COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Hattiesburg, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,721 - $71,058 COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Meridian, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,130 - $71,571 COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Monroe, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,767 - $72,367 COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Baton Rouge, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,655 - $77,239 COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Columbus, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,345 - $69,334 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 easte....More

Jackson, Mississippi  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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