SOC 15-2041 · Computer and Mathematical Occupations · May 2025

How much do Statisticians make in Jackson, MS?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Statisticians in Jackson, MS is $63,980. The 10th percentile is $38,310 and the 90th percentile is $100,240. Employment is 60.

Median annual wage

$63,980

10th percentile
$38,310
25th percentile
$49,630
Median
$63,980
75th percentile
$79,730
90th percentile
$100,240
Mean
$67,240

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Statisticians, the published 10th percentile is $38,310 and the 90th percentile is $100,240. The difference is $61,930, which is 96.8% 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 $49,630 to the 75th at $79,730, covers $30,100.

The mean annual wage is $67,240, which sits above the median of $63,980. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Jackson, MS median is 39.4% lower than the national median of $105,650 for Statisticians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $71,849, which is 32% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 1.1% lower than the Mississippi median of $64,670.

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 $63,980 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Statisticians at $71,849 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

One other metropolitan area within 200 miles publishes a annual median for Statisticians. Jackson, MS ranks 2nd of 2 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).).

  • Memphis, TN-MS-AR is 179 miles away, with a median of $111,690 and employment of 90. That median is 74.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $121,166, against $71,849 here.

Employment share

Statisticians accounts for 0.02% of wage-and-salary employment in Jackson, MS (60 of 270,730). Nationally the occupation is 0.02% of employment (29,030 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.19 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 · Statisticians 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 Statisticians make in Jackson, MS?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Statisticians in Jackson, MS is $63,980. The 10th percentile is $38,310 and the 90th percentile is $100,240. Employment is 60.

How does that compare with the national median for Statisticians?

The local median is 39.4% lower than the national median of $105,650.

What is Statisticians 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 $63,980 is $71,849. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Jackson, MS compare with nearby metros for Statisticians?

Memphis, TN-MS-AR is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 179 miles away, at $111,690. Jackson, MS ranks 2nd of 2 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.