How much does a bookkeeping make in Jackson?

$43,920a year

Median yearly pay for bookkeepings in the Jackson, MS metro area. That is $21.12 an hour or $3,660 a month.

Hourly: $21.12
Vs. national median: -13%
Rank among cities: 350 of 393
Jobs in the area: 2,610

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $27,170Median: $43,920Highest 10%: $65,650

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$27,170	$13.06
25th	$35,750	$17.19
Median	$43,920	$21.12
75th	$54,450	$26.18
90th	$65,650	$31.56

Other cities in Mississippi

Median yearly pay for bookkeepings.

Memphis, TN	$48,400
Gulfport, MS	$40,530
Hattiesburg, MS	$40,230

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Related jobs in Jackson

Same field, median yearly pay.

Postal Service Clerk	$61,050
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker	$60,100
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$59,010
Postal Service Mail Sorter	$57,430
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant	$54,240
Production	$52,910
Office and Administrative Support Worker	$52,420
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant	$52,100
Information and Record Clerk	$49,440
Dispatcher	$48,370

Salaries for every job in Jackson, MS

Frequently asked questions

How much does a bookkeeping make an hour in Jackson?

The median hourly pay in the Jackson, MS metro area is $21.12 ($43,920 a year).

Do bookkeepings make more in Jackson than the national average?

No: $43,920 against $50,670 nationally, 13% less.

How does Jackson compare with the rest of Mississippi?

The median in Mississippi is $42,840, so Jackson pays 3% more.

Where does Jackson rank for bookkeeping pay?

350 of 393 metro areas with data.

How much does a bookkeeping make starting out in Jackson?

The lowest-paid 10% make $27,170 or less a year; the top 10% make $65,650 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.