Carpenters Salary in Jackson, MS
Median annual salary
$49,330
-19% vs US median ($60,580)
Worth after local cost of living
$60,677
cost index 81.3 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Jackson, MS
| 10th percentile | $36,440 |
| 25th percentile | $42,550 |
| Median (50th) | $49,330 |
| 75th percentile | $52,350 |
| 90th percentile | $60,140 |
| Mean | $49,470 |
| Employed in metro | 660 |
A Carpenters in Jackson, MS earns a median of $49,330 per year. That is 19% below the national median of $60,580 for this occupation. Because Jackson, MS has a cost index of 81.3 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $60,677 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $61,644, median gross rent $1,072/mo, and the median home value $200,500. See the full Jackson, MS cost-of-living profile.