SOC 15-1254 · Jackson, MS metro

Web Developers Salary in Jackson, MS

The average salary for web developers in Jackson, Mississippi is $88,210 a year ($42.41 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $83,160: half of the 60 people in this job in the Jackson, MS metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 17% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($106,092).

$88,210average per year

$42.41 / hourMedian $83,160Take-home ≈ $68,089

  • $54K10th
  • $65K25th
  • $83KMedian
  • $104K75th
  • $121K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

60people in this job
-17%vs U.S. metro average
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Web Developers pay range in Jackson

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $54,280 a year or less, while the top 10% make $121,260 or more. The middle half of web developers in Jackson earn between $64,670 and $104,010.

  • $54K10th
  • $65K25th
  • $83KMedian
  • $104K75th
  • $121K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$88,210$7,351$42.41
Median$83,160$6,930$39.98
Entry level (25th percentile)$64,670$5,389$31.09
Experienced (75th percentile)$104,010$8,668$50.00

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Web Developers salary after taxes in Jackson

On the average salary of $88,210, a single filer in Jackson takes home about $68,089 a year, or $5,674 a month and $2,619 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Jackson a good place for web developers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Jackson area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.0), so the average $88,210 buys what about $99,059 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Jackson ($42,850). A typical home costs $215,136, or 2.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($167,300).

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Web Developers salary in Jackson: questions

How much do web developers make an hour in Jackson?

$42.41 an hour on average, and $39.98 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level web developers salary in Jackson?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $54,280 a year and the 25th percentile is $64,670, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the web developers take-home pay in Jackson?

About $68,089 a year ($5,674 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $88,210.

Do web developers earn more in Jackson than elsewhere?

The average here is 17% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($106,092).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-1254; area Jackson, MS (27140). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.46, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.46).

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