SOC 15-1241 · Computer and Mathematical Occupations · May 2025

How much do Computer Network Architects make in Jackson, MS?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Computer Network Architects in Jackson, MS is $99,470. The 10th percentile is $52,670 and the 90th percentile is $174,600. Employment is 110.

Median annual wage

$99,470

10th percentile
$52,670
25th percentile
$77,960
Median
$99,470
75th percentile
$129,980
90th percentile
$174,600
Mean
$105,370

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Computer Network Architects, the published 10th percentile is $52,670 and the 90th percentile is $174,600. The difference is $121,930, which is 122.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $77,960 to the 75th at $129,980, covers $52,020.

The mean annual wage is $105,370, which sits above the median of $99,470. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Jackson, MS median is 25.8% lower than the national median of $134,050 for Computer Network Architects. In 2024 national prices the local median is $111,704, which is 16.7% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 9.3% higher than the Mississippi median of $90,990.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Jackson, MS is 89.048, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $99,470 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Computer Network Architects at $111,704 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

5 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Computer Network Architects. Jackson, MS ranks 6th of 6 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Tuscaloosa, AL is 144 miles away, with a median of $124,860 and employment of 80. That median is 25.5% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $142,336, against $111,704 here.
  • Baton Rouge, LA is 144 miles away, with a median of $104,540 and employment of 130. That median is 5.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $115,158, against $111,704 here.
  • Gulfport-Biloxi, MS is 150 miles away, with a median of $108,160. That median is 8.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $120,170, against $111,704 here.

Employment share

Computer Network Architects accounts for 0.04% of wage-and-salary employment in Jackson, MS (110 of 270,730). Nationally the occupation is 0.12% of employment (179,740 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.35 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Jackson, MS · Computer Network Architects by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Computer Network Architects make in Jackson, MS?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Computer Network Architects in Jackson, MS is $99,470. The 10th percentile is $52,670 and the 90th percentile is $174,600. Employment is 110.

How does that compare with the national median for Computer Network Architects?

The local median is 25.8% lower than the national median of $134,050.

What is Computer Network Architects pay in Jackson, MS after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Jackson, MS is 89.048, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $99,470 is $111,704. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Jackson, MS compare with nearby metros for Computer Network Architects?

Tuscaloosa, AL is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 144 miles away, at $124,860. Jackson, MS ranks 6th of 6 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.