How much do Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians make in Jackson, MS?

Percentile spread

For Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians, the published 10th percentile is $42,730 and the 90th percentile is $125,490. The difference is $82,760, which is 101.9% 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 $67,680 to the 75th at $97,710, covers $30,030.

The mean annual wage is $81,300, which sits above the median of $81,180. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Jackson, MS median is 3.8% higher than the national median of $78,190 for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $91,164, which is 16.6% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is about the same as the Mississippi median of $81,180.

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 $81,180 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians at $91,164 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

6 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians. Jackson, MS ranks 4th of 7 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).).

• Monroe, LA is 113 miles away, with a median of $79,340 and employment of 40. That median is 2.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $94,908, against $91,164 here.
• Tuscaloosa, AL is 144 miles away, with a median of $89,610 and employment of 40. That median is 10.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $102,152, against $91,164 here.
• Baton Rouge, LA is 144 miles away, with a median of $102,380 and employment of 290. That median is 26.1% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $112,778, against $91,164 here.