Local Salary Data

Physicists Salary in JACKSON, MS

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$115,000
2 filings
DOL Median (JACKSON, MS)
$115,000
vs National
+64.3%
National: $70,000
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$133,256
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$115,000
+64.3% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$70,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Physicists in JACKSON, MS earns $115,000 in nominal terms, which is 64.3% above the national average of $70,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 86.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $133,256 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in JACKSON, MS

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
University of Mississippi Medical Center$115,0002

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Physicists make in JACKSON, MS?

The median Physicists salary in JACKSON, MS is $115,000 based on 2 DOL filings.

Is JACKSON, MS a good place to work as a Physicists?

A Physicists in JACKSON, MS earns 64.3% more than the national median of $70,000, or $133,256 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.