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Nursing Assistants salary
in Jackson, MS

Nursing Assistants in the Jackson, MS metro earn a median of $32,040 a year, based on BLS estimates for 3,000 jobs (May 2025). That is 24% below the U.S. median of $42,260 and 2% above the MS statewide median of $31,520. It ranks #490 of 516 metros with published figures for this job.

NURSING ASSISTANTS · JACKSON, MS · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · JACKSON, MS · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$28,010P25$28,230MEDIAN$32,040P75$35,740P90$37,940
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$33,940P25$37,260MEDIAN$42,260P75$47,220P90$51,980
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What is the average Nursing Assistants salary in Jackson?

The BLS median is $32,040 a year (May 2025). Half of the 3,000 jobs pay between $28,230 and $35,740. The 10th percentile is $28,010 and the 90th is $37,940.

Is Jackson a high-paying metro for Nursing Assistants?

That is 24% below the U.S. median of $42,260 and 2% above the MS statewide median of $31,520. It ranks #490 of 516 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.