How much does a civil engineer make in Jackson?
$100,200a year
Median yearly pay for civil engineers in the Jackson, MS metro area. That is $48.16 an hour or $8,348 a month.
- Hourly
- $48.16
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among cities
- 109 of 373
- Jobs in the area
- 430
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $54,950Median: $100,200Highest 10%: $168,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $54,950 | $26.42 | |
| 25th | $75,730 | $36.41 | |
| Median | $100,200 | $48.16 | |
| 75th | $120,600 | $58.00 | |
| 90th | $168,400 | $80.95 |
Other cities in Mississippi
Median yearly pay for civil engineers.
| Memphis, TN | $96,100 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $88,980 |
| Gulfport, MS | $87,960 |
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Salaries for every job in Jackson, MSFrequently asked questions
How much does a civil engineer make an hour in Jackson?
The median hourly pay in the Jackson, MS metro area is $48.16 ($100,200 a year).
Do civil engineers make more in Jackson than the national average?
No: $100,200 against $100,800 nationally, 1% less.
How does Jackson compare with the rest of Mississippi?
The median in Mississippi is $100,200, so Jackson pays 0% more.
Where does Jackson rank for civil engineer pay?
109 of 373 metro areas with data.
How much does a civil engineer make starting out in Jackson?
The lowest-paid 10% make $54,950 or less a year; the top 10% make $168,400 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.