How much does a child make in Jackson?
$46,610a year
Median yearly pay for childs in the Jackson, MS metro area. That is $22.41 an hour or $3,884 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.41
- Vs. national median
- -22%
- Rank among cities
- 358 of 390
- Jobs in the area
- 800
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,090Median: $46,610Highest 10%: $62,810
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,090 | $16.87 | |
| 25th | $41,990 | $20.19 | |
| Median | $46,610 | $22.41 | |
| 75th | $55,800 | $26.83 | |
| 90th | $62,810 | $30.20 |
Other cities in Mississippi
Median yearly pay for childs.
| Memphis, TN | $56,090 |
| Gulfport, MS | $47,550 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $46,530 |
Related jobs in Jackson
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Social Worker | $94,520 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $61,890 |
| Educational | $58,620 |
| Clergy | $57,110 |
| Health Education Specialist | $50,420 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $48,610 |
| Substance Abuse | $47,380 |
| Community and Social Service Specialist | $46,840 |
| Rehabilitation Counselor | $43,120 |
| Community Health Worker | $41,990 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a child make an hour in Jackson?
The median hourly pay in the Jackson, MS metro area is $22.41 ($46,610 a year).
Do childs make more in Jackson than the national average?
No: $46,610 against $59,550 nationally, 22% less.
How does Jackson compare with the rest of Mississippi?
The median in Mississippi is $46,530, so Jackson pays 0% more.
Where does Jackson rank for child pay?
358 of 390 metro areas with data.
How much does a child make starting out in Jackson?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,090 or less a year; the top 10% make $62,810 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.