SOC 41-3091 · Sales and Related Occupations · May 2025

How much do Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel make in Jackson, MS?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel in Jackson, MS is $46,470. The 10th percentile is $28,320 and the 90th percentile is $100,200. Employment is 1,020.

Median annual wage

$46,470

10th percentile
$28,320
25th percentile
$35,300
Median
$46,470
75th percentile
$68,690
90th percentile
$100,200
Mean
$57,250

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Paramedics in an ambulance. Photograph by Jim Legans, Jr.. Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

Percentile spread

For Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel, the published 10th percentile is $28,320 and the 90th percentile is $100,200. The difference is $71,880, which is 154.7% 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 $35,300 to the 75th at $68,690, covers $33,390.

The mean annual wage is $57,250, which sits above the median of $46,470. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Jackson, MS median is 33.6% lower than the national median of $69,990 for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. In 2024 national prices the local median is $52,185, which is 25.4% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 4.1% lower than the Mississippi median of $48,440.

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 $46,470 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel at $52,185 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

11 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel. Jackson, MS ranks 9th of 12 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).).

  • Hattiesburg, MS is 101 miles away, with a median of $45,240 and employment of 160. That median is 2.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $51,624, against $52,185 here.
  • Monroe, LA is 113 miles away, with a median of $51,780 and employment of 380. That median is 11.4% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $61,940, against $52,185 here.
  • Hammond, LA is 126 miles away, with a median of $46,330 and employment of 160. That median is 0.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $54,854, against $52,185 here.

Employment share

Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel accounts for 0.38% of wage-and-salary employment in Jackson, MS (1,020 of 270,730). Nationally the occupation is 0.81% of employment (1,256,010 of 155,495,730). The local share is 0.47 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.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel make in Jackson, MS?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel in Jackson, MS is $46,470. The 10th percentile is $28,320 and the 90th percentile is $100,200. Employment is 1,020.

How does that compare with the national median for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel?

The local median is 33.6% lower than the national median of $69,990.

What is Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel 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 $46,470 is $52,185. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Jackson, MS compare with nearby metros for Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel?

Hattiesburg, MS is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 101 miles away, at $45,240. Jackson, MS ranks 9th of 12 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.