Metro profile · CBSA 27140
Healthcare wages in Jackson, MS
37 occupations with reported wage data, scored on the WageBench 0-100 scale that blends pay, cost of living, state tax, and license access.
COL Index (RPP)
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100 = national avg
HUD FMR (2BR)
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Fair-market rent
GSA Per Diem
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Lodging stipend cap
Avg Score
44
Across 37 roles
Every healthcare occupation in Jackson
Sortable by median wage, take-home after state tax, or WageBench Score. Click any role for state + metro comparison.
37 occupations · page 1 of 2
| Occupation | Category | Annual Median | Take-Home | WageBench Score ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | physician | $333,460 | $318,788 | 52 |
| Physical Therapists | allied | $103,000 | $98,468 | 47 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | nursing | $237,440 | $226,993 | 47 |
| Pharmacists | allied | $132,080 | $126,268 | 46 |
| Nurse Practitioners | nursing | $124,730 | $119,242 | 46 |
| Dental Assistants | support | $46,910 | $44,846 | 46 |
| Occupational Therapists | allied | $98,340 | $94,013 | 46 |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | support | $62,100 | $59,368 | 45 |
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | allied | $56,310 | $53,832 | 45 |
| Surgical Technologists | allied | $59,990 | $57,350 | 45 |
| Phlebotomists | support | $38,280 | $36,596 | 44 |
| Dentists, General | physician | $149,990 | $143,390 | 44 |
| Registered Nurses | nursing | $82,630 | $78,994 | 44 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | nursing | $53,510 | $51,156 | 44 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | allied | $80,550 | $77,006 | 44 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | allied | $89,270 | $85,342 | 44 |
| Paramedics | allied | $36,800 | $35,181 | 44 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | allied | $39,380 | $37,647 | 44 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technicians | allied | $38,710 | $37,007 | 44 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistants | support | $63,540 | $60,744 | 44 |
| Emergency Medicine Physicians | physician | $297,790 | $284,687 | 44 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | allied | $36,740 | $35,123 | 43 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | allied | $78,670 | $75,209 | 43 |
| Veterinarians | allied | $104,390 | $99,797 | 43 |
| Respiratory Therapists | allied | $67,500 | $64,530 | 43 |
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists | allied | $76,310 | $72,952 | 43 |
| Physical Therapist Aides | support | $28,980 | $27,705 | 43 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | physician | $200,500 | $191,678 | 43 |
| Medical Assistants | support | $36,020 | $34,435 | 43 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | allied | $60,920 | $58,240 | 42 |
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