How much does a human resources assistant make in Jackson?
$45,620a year
Median yearly pay for human resources assistants in the Jackson, MS metro area. That is $21.93 an hour or $3,802 a month.
- Hourly
- $21.93
- Vs. national median
- -10%
- Rank among cities
- 222 of 287
- Jobs in the area
- 230
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,970Median: $45,620Highest 10%: $63,440
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,970 | $16.33 | |
| 25th | $38,900 | $18.70 | |
| Median | $45,620 | $21.93 | |
| 75th | $55,930 | $26.89 | |
| 90th | $63,440 | $30.50 |
Other cities in Mississippi
Median yearly pay for human resources assistants.
| Memphis, TN | $48,490 |
| Gulfport, MS | $47,070 |
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Salaries for every job in Jackson, MSFrequently asked questions
How much does a human resources assistant make an hour in Jackson?
The median hourly pay in the Jackson, MS metro area is $21.93 ($45,620 a year).
Do human resources assistants make more in Jackson than the national average?
No: $45,620 against $50,610 nationally, 10% less.
How does Jackson compare with the rest of Mississippi?
The median in Mississippi is $44,780, so Jackson pays 2% more.
Where does Jackson rank for human resources assistant pay?
222 of 287 metro areas with data.
How much does a human resources assistant make starting out in Jackson?
The lowest-paid 10% make $33,970 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,440 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.